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Terms of Service
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These are the terms and conditions for use of the Internet services provided by
Centrilink.net. By purchasing services from Centrilink.net, you (Customer) agree to abide by these terms and conditions. We reserve the right to change this agreement at any time without notice. All
references to Centrilink.net include its owner, employees,
agents and vendors as appropriate in the context.
1. Lawful Use - You are responsible for conforming to all federal, state, and local laws regarding the
Internet and electronic communication. You must respect the intellectual property and
copyrights
of resources provided by others on the net. You may not participate in any illegal activities while
using your account. You must obey the laws of the United States and other countries that you
communicate with over the net. We cannot and do not monitor or control
traffic content to/from
our service. You are responsible for keeping your activities legal, and for censoring yourself and
colleagues. Customer is not permitted to post any material that is illegal, libelous,
tortuous, obscene, pornographic or otherwise "adult
content", or
likely to result in retaliation against Centrilink.net. Should the posted
material fall into this category, we
reserves the right to immediately refuse or terminate service.
2. Data & Backup - While we do back up our system files, we do not
back up domain files
uploaded by our customers. This means that if you upload web pages or other personal files to
our system, you must keep a backup on your own machine. Customer agrees that
Centrilink.net has
the right to delete all data, files, or other information that is stored
on
Centrilink.net's computers upon
termination of services, or cancellation of account due to non-payment.
3. Unsolicited Advertising - Unsolicited advertising (spam) via
E-mail or newsgroups is prohibited
and shall result in immediate account dismissal. "Spamming", including (but not limited to)
mass-E-mailing, cross-posting, or otherwise causing abuse to others
on the net is prohibited and
will be grounds for account dismissal. Any actions construed to be negligent, malicious, or a
denial-of-service attack is strictly prohibited.
4. Billing Policy - Approximately 10 days prior to the end of the
your billing cycle,
Centrilink.net will mail or e-mail
Customer invoice to the mail or e-mail billing address in Customer's company profile. Customer is
responsible for keeping the billing mail and e-mail address current. Payment is due upon receipt. We
accept payment with cash, check, money order or credit card. Any unpaid accounts will be
suspended at noon on the 15th day of the month. Any late payments could result in
discontinuation of service and nullification of this agreement. There will be a $25 service charge
for all returned checks (or greater if our bank charges more).
5. Network Security - Customer is expected to keep all passwords secret. Passwords allow
access to your private messages and billing information. If Centrilink.net
believes a Customer's
password has been compromised, we reserve the right to change the Customer's password
without notice.
6. Domain Names - Customer is responsible for registering Domain Names with InterNIC. Domain
names can be registered online at Network Solutions (www.networksolutions.com) or any
authorized 3rd party.
7. IP Addresses - Customer will be assigned IP addresses by Centrilink.net, and must return to
Centrilink.net
the rights to same when service is discontinued.
8. Assignment or Transfer - Customer shall not assign or transfer the rights or obligations
associated with this assignment, in whole or in part, without Centrilink.net's written consent.
9. Cancellation - Customer or Centrilink.net may cancel this
agreement at any time with 30-day written
notice. Centrilink.net reserves the right to terminate or refuse service to anyone. Falsification
of contact
information is grounds for immediate termination.
10. Price Adjustments - Customer will have 30 days from notification of price increases to cancel
affected service without penalty. Prices may be reduced or new services and options may be put
into effect without advance notice.
11. Limitations of Warranty and Assumption of Risk - Customer uses
Centrilink.net's services at
Customer's own risk. Centrilink.net makes no warranty, expressed or implied.
Centrilink.net shall not be
liable for any loss or other damage, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential,
or punitive damages, resulting from any failure to provide service or from any termination of
service. This service is provided as is. We are not responsible for hardware or software damage,
loss of wages, or any other financial or personal loss resulting from the use of, or inability to use,
this service. Any liabilities are strictly limited to the amount of the fee paid for services rendered.
Centrilink.net shall not be liable for claims of damages made by any
third party for any cause
whatsoever.
12. Hold Harmless - Customer will indemnify and hold Centrilink.net
harmless (including owner, officers,
employees, agents, and shareholders) of any and all claims, costs, expenses or liability resulting
from any damage to Customer's business, service, equipment, network, operations, or reputation
resulting from Centrilink.net's actions. Indemnification includes, but is not limited to, any government
actions, acts of vandalism or other retaliation, and any claims of libel, unfair
competition,
infringement of any patent, copyright, trademark, service mark, or other intellectual property right,
violation of privacy, or other tort.
13. Arbitration - If any portion of this agreement is found to contradict federal, state, or local laws,
the remaining portions will remain in full force until account termination. Both parties agree to
submit any dispute relating to the subject matter of this Agreement to binding arbitration,
pursuant to the commercial rules of the American Arbitration Association. The parties surrender
and waive the right to submit any dispute to a court or jury, or to appeal to a higher
court. The arbitrator(s) shall not have the power to award punitive, consequential, indirect, or
special damages. The arbitrator shall have the power to award costs
and reasonable attorney
fees to the prevailing party.
These terms and conditions are current as of
6/17/2001.
If you have any questions regarding these terms,
please contact Centrilink.net by phone at
949-707-0330.
© Copyright 2001 All Rights Reserved
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