Invictawiz Limited, Acceptable Use Policy (AUP).
1. INTENTIONS AND CONDITIONS OF AUP:
a) This Acceptable Use PolicyAUP) is intended to protect the
Customers and the Internet community from the inappropriate use of the
Internet, and must be read in conjunction with our Terms and
Conditions, and may be subject to change at any time without prior
notice at the sole discretion of the Company.
b) It is the responsibility of the Customer to ensure that they
comply with the most up-to-date version of this AUP at all times. The
latest version of this document can be found at
http://www.invictawiz.com
c) In the event of a breach of this policy, The Company reserves the
right to terminate the provision of Goods and/or Services with
immediate effect, without recompense for unused Services, and delete
any files held on our systems. Under these conditions, the Company may
issue verbal or written warnings, suspend or terminate the Service, and
invoice the Customer for administrative costs or reactivation charges.
2. INAPPROPRIATE USE:
a) The Customer login username and password must be kept secret and
not be communicated to any third party except for agencies such as web
site designers, working on the behalf of the Customer. The Company must
be notified immediately if they are compromised. The Customer must keep
a record of the password each time they change it. The Customer assumes
all responsibility for loss of data, information in any form, and
illegal activity or content howsoever caused, through action or
inaction, by the disclosure of the login username and password to any
third party.
b) Any use of the Service for illegal purposes is strictly
prohibited. The Company will cooperate with all legal and criminal
investigations by the relevant national and international authorities.
c) The Company has no obligation to monitor transmissions or web
sites made through the Service. However, the Company reserves the right
to monitor such transmissions at our discretion and to disclose the
same to legal authorities if requested according to this AUP.
d) The Company assumes no responsibility for the content contained
on the Internet or otherwise available through the Service that is
pornographic or offensive.
e) The Customer assumes the risk of accessing content through the
Service, and neither the Company nor any of our employees shall have
any liability for any claims, losses, actions, damages, suits or
proceedings arising out of or otherwise relating to access to such
content.
f) Enquiries or complaints of inappropriate content should be
directed to the relevant content providere.g. the webmaster of web site
in question), and not to the Company.
g) The Customer is held solely responsible for any information they
have published on the Internet or other Internet Services. Measures
must be implemented by the Customer to ensure that any recipient of
such content or information is appropriate. The Company reserves the
right to refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in
whole or in part, that we, in our sole discretion, deems to be
offensive, indecent, or otherwise inappropriate regardless of whether
such information or material or its distribution is unlawful.
h) The Customer may not disrupt the Service. The Service must not be
used to interfere with computer networking or telecommunications
Services or equipment to any user, host or network, including, without
limitation, denial of ServiceDOS) attacks, flooding of a network,
overloading a service, improper seizing and abuse of operator and/or
systems administrator privileges and attempts to ‘crash’ a host.
i) Whether successful or unsuccessful, any attempt to gain access to
any electronic systems, networks, data or information without proper
consent, is strictly prohibited.
j) The transmission or distribution of any information or software
that contains a virus or other harmful feature is strictly prohibited.
k) The Customer is solely responsible for the security of any device
they use to connect to the Service, including the security of any
information stored on such a device. The Customer may not, through
action or inaction, allow others to use their network or for their
network to be configured in such a way that it gives a third party the
capability to use their network in an illegal or inappropriate manner.
3. USE OF EMAIL:
a) The Company accepts no responsibility for loss of data,
information in any form, or other matters whatsoever which result from
the use of the Service.
b) Under normal operating
conditions, the company does not limit the POP3 E-mail storage on their
Servers. However, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Invictawiz
Customer Services Manager, the Company reserves the right to remove
E-mails that have remained on our Servers for over 60 days if
additional storage is required in the event of an emergency. In this
instance, the Company accepts no responsibility for the loss of data,
information in any form, or other matters whatsoever which result from
this action.
c) The sending of any adult material, material liable to offend,
defamatory, confidential, secret or other proprietary material using
the Service by the Customer is strictly prohibited. The Customer will
be held solely responsible, and accept responsibility, for any material
of this nature available via their email.
d) Posting unsolicited, unwanted or un-requested email messages,
otherwise known as “spam” to individuals and/or groups of people is
strictly prohibited, as is operating an Open Relay.
e) Abusing, harassing or making physical threats of bodily harm or
destruction of property against another person or organisation via
email or any other form of the Service provided by the Company is
strictly prohibited.
f) Attempting to impersonate any person by adding, removing,
modifying identifying, or using forged email header information, also
known as ‘spoofing’, in an effort to mislead or deceive the email
recipient is strictly prohibited.
g) The Customer must comply immediately with requests from the
Company or from the recipient of the emails to stop sending emails to
said recipients.
4. USE OF HOSTING AND WEB SPACE:
a) The Customer is solely responsible for the content on their web
pages, including obtaining the legal permission for any works they
include, and ensuring that the contents of these pages do not violate
UK law. The trading of illegal software or pornographic material is
strictly and specifically prohibited.
b) The Customer must own, or have written legal permission from the
owners or proprietors of all software, data, information, materials and
images or the publisher of the web site or the appropriate releases
must have been obtained prior to publishing. The Company will cooperate
with all relevant individuals or organisations that wish to assert
their rights in matters of copyright infringement.
c) The Customer will be responsible for retaining copies of their
own data. The Company will not keep backups of the Customer’s web space
unless it has been agreed to as part of the Service and is provided for
in the original application form signed by the Customer. The Company
accepts no responsibility for loss of data, information in any form or
other matters whatsoever which result from the use of this Service.
d) The posting of any material liable to be offensive, defamatory,
confidential, secret or other proprietary material using the Service by
the Customer is strictly prohibited. The Customer will be held solely
responsible, and accept responsibility, for any material of this nature
available via their web pages.
e) Abusing or making physical threats of bodily harm or destruction
of property against another person or organisation via web sites hosted
on the Company’s network or any other form of the Service provided by
the Company is strictly prohibited.
f) The Company reserves the right to suspend temporarily or
permanently any web site, or remove any information or material hosted
on our network, at our sole discretion, especially if due to Clause
4(a) and 4(b). In these conditions, the Company will not be held liable
for any loss.
g) The Company will not be held liable for any loss howsoever caused by data on the Customer’s web space.
h) The Company reserves the right to restrict the Service of or
remove content from any web space that is deemed by the Company as
being detrimental to the Services as a result of the amount of traffic
generated over and above the allocation to the Service.
5. USE OF NEWSGROUPS:
a) The Company accepts no responsibility for loss of data,
information in any form, or other matters whatsoever which result from
the use of the Service.
b) The Customer is solely responsible for the content in their
postings to newsgroups, including obtaining the legal permission for
any works they include, and ensuring that the contents of these
postings do not violate UK law. The trading of illegal software or
pornographic material is strictly and specifically prohibited.
c) The posting of any adult material, material liable to offend,
defamatory, confidential, secret or other proprietary material using
the Service by the Customer is strictly prohibited. The Customer will
be held solely responsible, and accept responsibility, for posting any
material of this nature.
d) Posting excessive, unsolicited, unwanted or un-requested
newsgroup messages, otherwise known as “spam” to one or more newsgroups
is strictly prohibited.
e) Abusing, harassing or making physical threats of bodily harm or
destruction of property against another person or organisation via
newsgroups or any other form of the Service provided by the Company is
strictly prohibited.
f) Attempting to impersonate any person by adding, removing,
modifying identifying, or using forged header information, also known
as ‘spoofing’, in an effort to mislead or deceive readers of the
newsgroup is strictly prohibited.
g) The Company reserves the right to suspend temporarily or
permanently any access by the Customer to any or all newsgroups without
prior approval from the Customer, especially if the terms of this AUP
are violated. In these conditions, the Company will not be held liable
for any loss howsoever caused.
h) Certain newsgroups might operate their own AUP and the Customer
will not hold the Company liable for any loss howsoever caused by
removal of postings or message for whatever reason by the operators of
the newsgroups.
6. USE OF ANTI VIRUS/SPAM:
a) The Company will not guarantee the Customer against viruses. The
Company does however guarantee that all e-mails will be scanned by a
minimum of two separate anti virus programs, all anti virus programs
running are fully updated within 24 hours of the release date and all
anti virus programs are checked for definition file updates on an
hourly basis.
b) The Company will not guarantee your service against
spamun-solicited e-mail). However the Company will guarantee that the
mail scanning software is kept up-to-date with the latest releases.
c) Clauses 3(a) to 3(k) apply to this service.
d) The Anti Spam service will only check your inbound e-mail.
7. REPORTING ABUSE:
a) abuse@invictawiz.com
All issues involving email originating from the Company’s email or
network addresses should be addressed to the above email address.
Customers who wish to report spam or any activity contravening the
Company’s AUP, should send copies of the email along with full header
information, the time, date and IP address(es), where possible, used to
commit the alleged violation or the URL of the web site. This includes
other suspicious activities such as port scanning or attempts to
compromise or hijack network resources and virus distribution.
b) Correspondence to the abuse email addresses may not always
receive a response, but the Company reserves the right to use the
information received at this address to help in preventing further
abuse of the Service and/or the Internet.
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