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Upon signing up for YasHost.com's services, all customers agree to comply
with YasHost.com's Terms of Use. The spirit of this policy is to ensure
our customers are using YasHost.com's services with due regard to the
rights of other Internet users and in conformity with the requirements of
YasHost.com's network environment.
Illegal Use:
YasHost.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; trademarks; trade secrets or other intellectual
property rights used without proper authorization; material that is obscene,
defamatory, constitutes an illegal threat, or violates export control laws.
Examples of unacceptable content or links include: pirated software, hacker
programs or archives, Warez sites, MP3, and IRC bots.
Adult Content:
Due to the special system and network requirements of adult-oriented sites,
pornography and sex-related merchandising are prohibited. This includes
sites that may infer sexual content or provide links to adult content
elsewhere. This is also true for sites that promote any illegal activity or
content that may be damaging to our servers or any other server on the Internet,
or provide links to such sites.
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, probing, or scanning of 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, broadcast
attacks; forging of any TCP-IP packet header or any part of the header information in
an email or a newsgroup posting.
Server Resources:
Any web site that uses a high amount of server resources (such as, but not limited to, CPU
time, memory usage, and network resources) will be given the option to either pay additional
fees (which will depend on the resources required), reduce the resources used to an acceptable
level, or upgrade its service to a Dedicated Server plan. YasHost.com shall be the sole
arbiter of what is considered to be a high server usage level.
Any web hosting account deemed to be adversely affecting server performance or network
integrity will be shut down without prior notice.
IRC:
YasHost.com does not allow IRC or IRC bots to be operated on our servers.
UCE (Unsolicited Commerce Email) - SPAM:
Spamming, the sending of unsolicited mass email from or through a YasHost.com server or
using an email address that is maintained on a YasHost.com machine is STRICTLY prohibited.
YasHost.com will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.
Customers are also in violation of this provision if they engage in spamming using the service
of another ISP or IPP, but channel activities through a YasHost.com server as a mail drop
for responses. Violators will be assessed a minimum fine of $500 and will face immediate suspension.
Server Abuse:
Any attempts to undermine or cause harm to a YasHost.com server or customer are strictly prohibited.
Actions Taken by YasHost.com:
The failure by a customer to meet or follow any of the above Terms of Use is grounds for
account deactivation. YasHost.com will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a
violation of the Terms of Use. YasHost.com reserves the right to remove any account
without prior notice.
When YasHost.com becomes aware of an alleged violation of its Terms of Use, YasHost.com
will initiate an investigation. During the investigation, YasHost.com may restrict a customer's
access in order to prevent further potentially unauthorized activity. Depending on the severity of
the violation, YasHost.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,
YasHost.com will notify the appropriate law enforcement authorities of such violation.
YasHost.com does not issue credits for outages incurred through service disablement resulting from
Terms of Use violations.
YasHost.com customers agree to indemnify and hold harmless YasHost.com from any claims resulting
from the use of our services that damages them or any other party. The YasHost.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.
YasHost.com expressly disclaims any representation or warranty that the YasHost.com service will
be error-free, secure or uninterrupted. No oral advice or written information given by YasHost.com,
its employees, licensors or the like, will create a warranty; nor may you rely on any such information
or advice. YasHost.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:
YasHost.com reserves the right to add, delete, or modify any provision of its Terms of Use at any time
without notice.
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