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This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") specifies the actions prohibited by
phuzzylogic.com to users of the phuzzylogic.com Network. phuzzylogic.com
reserves the right to modify the Policy at any time, effective upon posting
of the modified Policy to this URL:
http://www.webhosting.phuzzylogic.com/aup.html.
RIGHTS OF phuzzylogic.com: If Users engage in conduct while using the Service
that is in violation of the Policies or is otherwise illegal or improper, we
reserve the right to suspend and/or terminate the Service or the User's
access to the Service. In most cases, we will attempt to notify you of any
activity in violation of the Policies and request that the User cease such
activity; however, in cases where the viability of the phuzzylogic.com
network is threatened or cases involving UCE/SPAM, advertising, transmitting,
or otherwise making available any software, program, product, or service that
is designed to violate this AUP or the AUP of any other Internet Service
Provider, which includes, but is not limited to, the facilitation of the
means to spam, mail relaying, alteration of your source IP address
information, denial of service attacks, illegal activities, harassment or
copyright infringement, we reserve the right to suspend your Service or the
User's access to the Service without notification. In addition, we may take
any other appropriate action, legal or otherwise, against a User for
violations of the Policies, which may include termination of the Service. We
do not make any promise, nor do we have any obligation, to monitor or police
activity occurring via the Service and will have no liability to any party,
including you, for any violation of the Acceptable Use Policy.
ILLEGAL USE: The phuzzylogic.com Network may be used only for lawful
purposes. Transmission, distribution or storage of any material in violation
of any applicable law or regulation is prohibited. This includes, without
limitation, material protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret or other
intellectual property right used without proper authorization, and material
that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an illegal threat, or violates
export control laws.
SYSTEM AND NETWORK SECURITY: Violations of system or network security are
prohibited, and may result in criminal and civil liability. phuzzylogic.com
will investigate incidents involving such violations and may involve and will
cooperate with law enforcement if a criminal violation is suspected. Examples
of system or network security violations include, without limitation, the
following:
a. UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS/INTERFERENCE: A User may not attempt to gain
unauthorized access to, or attempt to interfere with or compromise the normal
functioning, operation, or security of any network, system, computing
facility, equipment, data, or information. A User may not use the Service to
engage in any activities that may interfere with the ability of others to
access or use the Service or the Internet. A User may not use the Service to
monitor any data, information, or communications on any network or system
without authorization. A User may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to
the user accounts or passwords of other users.
b. UCE/SPAMMING/MAILBOMBING: A User may not use the Service to transmit
excessive volumes of unsolicited commercial e-mail messages or deliberately
send excessively large attachments to one recipient. Any unsolicited
commercial e-mail messages or a series of unsolicited commercial e-mail
messages or large attachments sent to one recipient, constitutes Unsolicited
Commercial E-mail "UCE" and is prohibited. In addition, "spamming" or "mailbombing"
is also prohibited. Use of the service of another provider to send UCE, spam
or mailbombs, to promote a site hosted on or connected to the phuzzylogic.com
network, is similarly prohibited. Likewise, you may not use the Service to
collect responses from mass unsolicited e-mail messages.
c. SPOOFING/FRAUD: A User may not attempt to send e-mail messages or transmit
any electronic communications using a name or address of someone other than
the User for purposes of deception. Any attempt to impersonate someone else
by altering a source IP address information or by using forged headers or
other identifying information is prohibited. Any attempt to fraudulently
conceal, forge, or otherwise falsify a User's identity in connection with use
of the Service is prohibited.
d. E-MAIL RELAY: Any use of another party's electronic mail server to relay
e-mail without express permission from such other party is prohibited.
e. USENET POSTINGS: All postings to USENET groups must comply with that
group's charter and other policies. Users are prohibited from cross posting
to unrelated news groups or to any news groups where the post does not meet
that group's charter. Continued posting of off-topic messages, including
commercial messages (unless specifically invited by charter), is prohibited.
f. UNAUTHORIZED ACTIONS: Unauthorized access to or use of data, systems or
networks, including any attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a
system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without
express authorization of the owner of the system or network. Unauthorized
monitoring of data or traffic on any network or system without express
authorization of the owner of the system or network. Interference with
service to any user, host or network including, without limitation,
mail-bombing, flooding, deliberate attempts to overload a system and
broadcast attacks.
g. OTHER PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES: The following activities are also prohibited:
Attempting to intercept, redirect, or otherwise interfere with communications
intended for others. Intentionally transmitting files containing a computer
virus or corrupted data. Any other inappropriate activity or abuse of the
Service (as determined by us in our sole discretion), whether or not
specifically listed in these Policies, may result in suspension or
termination of the User's access to and use of the Service.
INDIRECT OR ATTEMPTED VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY, AND ACTUAL OR ATTEMPTED
VIOLATIONS BY A THIRD PARTY ON BEHALF OF A phuzzylogic.com CUSTOMER OR A
CUSTOMER'S END USER, SHALL BE CONSIDERED VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY.
COMPLAINTS: Complaints regarding Illegal Use or System or Network Security
issues should be sent to:
abuse@phuzzylogic.com.
Complaints regarding email abuse should be sent to:
abuse@phuzzylogic.com.
Complaints regarding USENET abuse or SPAM should be sent to:
abuse@phuzzylogic.com.
COOPERATION WITH INVESTIGATIONS: We will cooperate with appropriate law
enforcement agencies and other parties involved in investigating claims of
illegal or inappropriate activity.
MODIFICATIONS: We reserve the right to modify these Policies from
time-to-time in our sole discretion. We will notify you, our Customer, of any
such modifications either via e-mail or by posting a revised copy of the
Policies on our Web site.
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