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Nipon Computer.com is dedicated to providing
an all-round top quality service. The terms and
conditions which follow are necessary to ensure
that we may continue to provide the best
possible service to all of our customers whilst
at the same time satisfying our legal and
ethical responsibilities.
Failure to follow any term or condition will be
grounds for immediate account deactivation
without notice. Nipon Computer.com will be the
sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation
of any of these provisions.
Activity which results in the suspension or
deactivation of an account will result in a
forfeiture of all fees paid. Complaints made
regarding abuses of an account will be
investigated and if found guilty will be grounds
for immediate suspension.
To report suspected abuses or any violations of
these policies, please contact us at
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::: Illegal Usage |
Nipon
Computer.com servers may be used for lawful purposes only.
Transmission, storage, or distribution of any information, data
or material in violation of any applicable law or regulation is
prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to: copyrighted
material, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property
right used without proper authorization, prescription drug
sales, and material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an
illegal threat, or violates export control laws or the laws of
the state of Texas. Examples of non-acceptable content or links:
Pirated software, Hackers programs or archives, Warez sites,
MP3, and IRC bots. The subscriber to Nipon
Computer.com service agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Nipon
Computer.com from any claims resulting from the use of the
service that damages the subscriber or any other party.
No online pharmacies are allowed on our network.
Sites related to HYIP (High Yield Investment Programs), Ponzi
schemes or pyramid schemes are prohibited.
Nipon
Computer.com will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a
violation of this provision.
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::: Adult Content |
Legal Adult Content is allowed.
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::: Security |
Violations of system
or network security are prohibited, and may result in criminal
and civil liability. Examples include, but are not limited to
the following: Unauthorized access, use, probe, or scan of a
systems security or authentication measures, data or traffic.
Interference with service to any user, host or network
including, without limitation, mail bombing, flooding,
deliberate attempts to overload a system and broadcast attacks.
Forging of any TCP-IP packet header or any part of the header
information in an email or a newsgroup posting.
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::: Background Running Programs |
Nipon Computer.com does not allow background
Daemons such as IRC bots; eggdrop; BitchX; XiRCON; and any other
program that interferes with normal server operation.
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::: IRC |
Nipon Computer.com does not allow IRC server,
IRC bots, or IRC shells to be operated on our network. |
::: Backups |
Nipon Computer.com performs daily backups on
all servers to ensure critical files are never lost. However Nipon Computer.com
is NOT responsible for lost data, time, income or any other
resource due to faulty backups or non-existent backups. Please
always backup your own data for redundancy.
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::: Client Responsibility |
The client is responsible for all activity
originating from the account unless proven to be a victim of
outside hacking or address forgery. The client is responsible
for securing their username/password. The client assumes
responsibility for all material on their site that may be put on
by a third party (such as the usage of Free For All links
pages). Use of Nipon Computer.com's service requires a certain
level of knowledge in the use of Internet languages, protocols,
and software. This level of knowledge varies depending on the
anticipated use and desired content of the web space by the
client. The following examples are offered: Web Publishing:
requires knowledge of HTML, properly locating and linking
documents, FTPing Web contents, Graphics, text, sound, image
mapping, etc. FrontPage web publishing: knowledge of the
FrontPage tools as well as Telnet and FTP understanding and
capability. CGI-Scripts: requires a knowledge of the UNIX
environment, TAR & GUNZIP commands, Perl, C Shell scripts,
permissions, etc. Mail: a use of mail clients to receive and
send mail, etc. The client agrees that he or she has the
necessary knowledge to create and maintain their web space.
Client agrees that it is not the responsibility of Nipon Computer.com
to provide this knowledge or support outside matter specific to Nipon Computer.com
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::: UCE (Unsolicited Comerse Email) - SPAM |
Uploading, posting, emailing, transmitting or
otherwise making available any UNSOLICITED or unauthorized
advertising, or promotional materials where examples of these
include but are not limited to "junk mail," "instant messaging,"
"chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of
unauthorized solicitation from or through a Nipon Computer.com
server or using an email address or system that is maintained by Nipon Computer.com
is STRICTLY prohibited. Nipon Computer.com will be the sole
arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision. If
you engage in any of the foregoing activities using the service
of another ISP or IPP, but channeling activities through a Nipon Computer.com
server as a mail drop for responses, you are in violation.
Violators will be assessed a fine and will face an immediate
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::: Server Abuse |
Any attempts to undermine or cause harm to a Nipon Computer.com
server or customer of Nipon Computer.com is strictly prohibited.
Any sub-networks of Nipon Computer.com and dedicated servers
must adhere to the above policies. The failure to meet or follow
any of the above guidelines are grounds for account
deactivation. We reserve the right to remove any account without
prior notice.
User agrees to only use shared hosting services for its intended
applications. Misuses include scientific/grid/distributed
computing, data warehouse/backup storage, or bandwidth sinks. Nipon Computer.com
will be the sole arbiter to what is considered a misuse of
service. |
::: Domain Names |
Nipon Computer.com will take necessary steps
to register domain names on behalf of the client when requested.
However, clients are responsible for renewing their domain
names. Nipon Computer.com does not take responsibility for
failing to renew domain names. If your domain name was
registered via our company, you must check and take appropriate
actions to renew a domain that is about to expire. We do not
handle renewals unless specifically asked for by sending a email
to us. |
::: Actions Taken by HostDime |
The failure by a customer to
meet or follow any of the above policies/terms is grounds for
account deactivation. Nipon Computer.com will be the sole
arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of the Policies. Nipon Computer.com
reserves the right to remove any account without prior notice.
When Nipon Computer.com becomes aware of an alleged violation of
its Policies, Nipon Computer.com will initiate an investigation.
During the investigation, Nipon Computer.com may restrict a
customer's access in order to prevent further potentially
unauthorized activity. Depending on the severity of the
violation, Nipon Computer.com may, at its sole discretion,
restrict, suspend, or terminate a customer's web hosting account
and/or pursue other civil remedies. If such violation is a
criminal offense, Nipon Computer.com will notify the appropriate
law enforcement authorities of such violation.
Nipon Computer.com does not issue credits for outages incurred
through service disablement resulting from Policies violations.
Nipon Computer.com customers agree to indemnify and hold
harmless Nipon Computer.com from any claims resulting from the
use of our services that damages them or any other party. The Nipon Computer.com
service is provided on an as is, as available basis without
warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including,
but not limited to, warranties of merchantability, fitness for a
particular purpose or non-infringement. Nipon Computer.com
expressly disclaims any representation or warranty that the Nipon Computer.com
service will be error-free, secure or uninterrupted. No oral
advice or written information given by Nipon Computer.com, its
employees, licensors or the like, will create a warranty; nor
may you rely on any such information or advice. Nipon Computer.com
and its partners and suppliers will not be liable for any cost
or damage arising either directly or indirectly from any
transaction or use of the service. |
::: Modification |
Nipon Computer.com reserves the right to add,
delete, or modify any provision of this Policy at any time
without notice. |
::: Refusal Of Service |
Nipon Computer.com reserve the right to
refuse, cancel, or suspend service at our sole discretion. |
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