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Spaceforlinux.com's Acceptable Use Policy is strictly enforced. By purchasing one of Spaceforlinux.com 's products, you agree to follow and abide to these rules set forth below. Failure to comply is cause for immediate suspension/termination of your account and all accounts that may be under your name. Further action may be taken by the discretion of Spaceforlinux.com.

Accepting Spaceforlinux.com 's Acceptable Use Policy means you agree to the following:

1. Mass Mailing or Spamming
You agree not to send unsolicited commercial or bulk e-mail or any items considered to be "spam" .The sending of Unsolicited Commercial E-mail or spamvertizing sites (UCE) or SPAM over our network. Very simply this means that customers of Spaceforlinux.com may not use or permit others to use our network to transact in UCE. Customers of Spaceforlinux.com may not host, or permit hosting of, sites or information that is advertised by UCE from other networks. Violations of this policy carry severe penalties, including termination of service.

1.a. Violation of Spaceforlinux.com 's SPAM policy will result in severe penalties. Upon notification of an alleged violation of our SPAM policy, Spaceforlinux.com will initiate an immediate investigation (within 12 hours of notification). During the investigation, Spaceforlinux.com may restrict customer access to the network to prevent further violations. If a customer is found to be in violation of our SPAM policy, Spaceforlinux.com may, at its sole discretion, restrict, suspend or terminate customer's account. Further, Spaceforlinux.com reserves the right to pursue civil remedies for any costs associated with the investigation of a substantiated policy violation. Spaceforlinux.com will notify law enforcement officials if the violation is believed to be a criminal offense.

2. Hacking
You agree not to take part in or promote any form of "hacking" or intruding to any Spaceforlinux.com Website and/or any of Spaceforlinux.com 's clients' websites.

3. Online Behavior
You agree not to misbehave in any newsgroup, forums, online group chat, and mailing list associated with Spaceforlinux.com. Actions may include, but are not limited to, spamming, flaming, cursing, and/or degrading another user.

4. Legal Action
You agree not to take any legal action against or on behalf of Spaceforlinux.com. Any action that may result in legal intervention may be cause for your account to be suspended/terminated with the sole discretion of Spaceforlinux.com. You agree to not violate any laws, regulations, and requirements set forth by any applicable state, federal, or local government.

5. Copyright and properties of company
You agree not to infringe any copyright, trademark, patent, or any property rights of Spaceforlinux.com or any third party including, but not limited to, the unauthorized copying/distributing of copyrighted material. ¬¬¬¬¬¬You agree not to purposefully collect any identifiable information of any Spaceforlinux.com employee or any client of Spaceforlinux.com without written consent of a Spaceforlinux.com officer.

6. Use of service
All services provided by Spaceforlinux.com may only be used for lawful purposes.

7. System and Network Security
Users are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Spaceforlinux.com Network. Violations of system or network security may result in civil or criminal liability. Spaceforlinux.com will investigate occurrences, which may involve such violations and may involve, and cooperate with, law enforcement authorities in prosecuting Users who are involved in such violations. These violations include, without limitation: i. Accessing data not intended for such User or logging into a server or account, which such User is not authorized to access. ii. Attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization. iii. Attempting to interfere with service to any user, host or network, including, without limitation, via means of overloading, "flooding", "mail bombing" or "crashing". iv. Forging any TCP/IP packet header or any part of the header information in any e-mail or newsgroup posting. v. Taking any action in order to obtain services to which such User is not entitled.

Examples of prohibited content or links include (but are not limited to): IRC Software
Pirated software
Hacking sites, programs or archives
Warez Sites (includes Warez Linking )
Distribution of music files or any other material in which the account holder does not own the copyright.
Escrow, High-Yield Interest Programs(HYIP) or related sites
Investment sites (FOREX, egold exchange)
sale of any controlled substance without prior proof of appropriate permit(s)
AutoSurf sites
Bank Debenture Trading Programs
Lottery sites
Rpg's, hate sites
Hacker focused sites
Sites promoting illegal activities
Mail Bombers and Spam Scripts
Brute Force Programs

Spaceforlinux.com will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision. Content that does not meet these standards will be removed without prior notice to the subscriber.

Housing of any of the following files is considered a violation of the terms of service:
IRC - We currently do not allow IRC, Egg Drops, BNC, or IRC bots to be operated on our servers or network. Files with references to IRC or any likeness thereof are prohibited.
Proxies - We do not allow proxy servers of any kind, whether for personal or business use. Files with references to any proxy or likeness thereof are prohibited.
Port Scanning - We do not allow any kind of port scanning to be done on or from our servers or network.
Per Service type - as well as all of the above Examples of Service types :
Shared Hosting (web site owners & resellers who are on a server with others)
Virtual Private Server (VPS/VDS)
Dedicated Server
Shared Hosting Servers - Bittorrent - Torrent or Bittorrent or Bittorrent Tracker software

8. Resource Usage
In Shared/Reseller Hosting usage 5% or more of system resources for longer than 60 seconds, this includes Cpu, Ram etc will be considered as over usage of resources and will be forced to take strict actions. There are numerous activities that could cause such problems; these include: CGI scripts, FTP, PHP, HTTP, etc. Run stand-alone, unattended server-side processes at any point in time on the server. This includes any and all daemons, Run any type of web spider or indexer (including Google Cash / AdSpy), Participate in any file-sharing/peer-to-peer activities, Run any gaming servers such as counter-strike, half-life, battlefield1942, etc
You agree not to host "hacks", illegal software licenses, "keygens", "serials", and any other forms of illegal distributions of unauthorized access to software.

9. Child Pornography
Potential harm to minors is strictly forbidden, including but not limited to child pornography or content perceived to be child pornography (Lolita): Any site found to host child pornography or linking to child pornography will be suspended immediately without notice.

10. Updating third party scripts
Failing to keep your web site(s), EG: failing to keep the software you run on website(s) updated which includes any third party products we provide EG: auto install scripts. An action taken by Spaceforlinux.com for this is at our sole discretion (removal of software, re imaging of drive space, etc. Any expense incurred will be the responsibility of the end user

11. Bandwidth and Disk Usage
Customer agrees that bandwidth and disk usage shall not exceed the number of megabytes per month for the Services ordered by Customer on the Order Form (the "Agreed Usage"). Current Fees for Data Transfer overages $1.80 per GB if not pre paid If you have a Credit Card on file you will be automatically invoiced and billed at the lesser rate (unless it is declined)

12. INODE Usage
The use of more than 10,000 INODES will result in account suspension. Accounts found exceeding 50,000 INODES will not be backed up on our backup servers. AN INODE is the actual file or directory and not the size of that file or directory

13. Blacklist
If any client or any third-party user that is a customer of our client uses Spaceforlinux.com services, network, or its physical infrastructure in a manner that causes Spaceforlinux.com, or any IP addresses issued by Spaceforlinux.com to be blacklisted or blocked, Spaceforlinux.com reserves the right to suspend or terminate services of such client and/or suspend or terminate the access to services, network, and/or its physical infrastructure. Operating Spaceforlinux.com service on behalf of, or in connection with or reselling any service to persons or firms listed in the Spamhaus Register of Known Spam Operations database at www.spamhaus.org shall constitute a violation of this AUP.

14. Mailing
Maximum number of mails that can be sent from a shared/reseller hosting account (per domain) is 500 in a day and a maximum of 150 per hour. Violating this will lead to suspension or termination of your website without any kind of notification.

15. IP addresses
All IP addresses issued by Spaceforlinux.com are the sole property of Spaceforlinux.com. Clients retain no ownership rights to any IP addresses issued by Spaceforlinux.com. Clients may not transfer IPs from Spaceforlinux.com. Any client purchasing over 16 IP addressed in addition to their server may be required to submit ARIN justification forms as well as submit to additional terms depending on the number of IP addresses desired.

16. Monitoring Policy
Spaceforlinux.com does not actively monitor the content on its servers. Dedicated server content will only be reviewed upon complaint. Content that does not violate local, state and federal law or this AUP or the Terms of Service is deemed in compliance and shall remain intact. If content is deemed to be in violation of this AUP or the Terms of Service, it shall be reviewed by Spaceforlinux.com, and a course of action shall be taken to correct the problem, which may result in termination of the account or service.

17. Network Security
Clients are required and obligated to maintain all security on their servers. Any and all additional charges that are incurred due to client lack of monitoring or security are the responsibility of the client.

18. You will be held responsible for all actions performed by your account whether done by you or by others! If server security is compromised, the account holder is responsible for all violations of Spaceforlinux.com Acceptable User Policy and Terms and Conditions

By agreeing to these terms, you fully understand that Spaceforlinux.com redeems the right to take action or determine if anything is inappropriate under this agreement. Spaceforlinux.com may suspend/terminate your account if an officer determines you have violated any of the rules above. This Acceptable Use Policy may be amended at anytime without warning. Policy Updates will go into effect immediately. It is your responsibility to check for updates to this policy.