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All users of MaxNett connectivity products
or those of their Internet suppliers or agents are subject
to this acceptable use policy. . This policy may change from
time to time, and the latest published policy is always applicable
from the earlier of;
• The date read by, or directly communicated to the
user of the service.
• 7 days after posting onto www.maxnett.co.uk
MaxNett Ltd reserves the right
to discontinue (without notice) the service to any user of any
of our services if the user is (in the sole opinion of MaxNett
Ltd);
• using the service to send unsolicited* email, or bulk**
email.
• using the service for criminal or purposes, or to plan
or engage in criminal activities.
• using the service in a way likely to cause offence,
financial loss or injury to others.
• using the service to download images whose storage and
possession of, is likely to be a criminal offence.
• using the service in a manner likely to compromise the
security of our service.
• using or attempting to host a web server whilst using
a connection to MaxNett Ltd.
Service will also be suspended where a customer is in arrears
with the payments due on their account. MaxNett Ltd also reserves
the right to comply with all legal requests from state authorities
in respect of requests for information relating to internet
traffic of specific users.
Security
The user undertakes not to
use a web server whilst connected to MaxNett Ltd. Private WebMail
and equipment control panels using the http protocol are allowed
if authenticated and protected from public access.
Whilst MaxNett Ltd takes actions
to protect users from various forms of violations, it is the
responsibility of the user to ensure that they have;
• adequate virus protection for their needs
• adequate firewall protection for their needs back up
copies of any files hosted on MaxNett Ltd servers
The user undertakes not to share or divulge their passwords
or other service details to other persons (personal customers)
or to individuals outside of their organisation (organisations,
companies etc).
Statements relating
to third parties
User's of MaxNett Ltd services
undertake not to publish any defamatory statements on any public
notice board or bulletin board hosted by MaxNett Ltd, and user's
of MaxNett Ltd services shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless
MaxNett Ltd and all of its agents and suppliers against all
liabilities, costs, losses and expenses (including legal costs)
arising out of or in any way connected with the posting of,
or communicating of defamatory statements by the user.
Usenet and Newsgroups
MaxNett Ltd does not monitor
email or Usenet message content or impose any restraints on
the content of messages sent by customers (except as per this
document). However, email messages sent by MaxNett Ltd customers
to any Internet email address, within or outside the Maxnett
or supplier network, and Usenet messages posted by MaxNett Ltd
customers to any Usenet newsgroup, are subject to the MaxNett
Ltd AUP. Any such message may be deemed to violate the AUP if
MaxNett Ltd receives a complaint about the message from the
recipient, an agent of the recipient, or a subscriber of the
newsgroup. If MaxNett Ltd determines the complaint is justified,
remedial action will be taken immediately. Remedial action may
include, and will include in the most serious cases, immediate
termination of the account without notice.
All complaints about email or
Usenet messages will be investigated by MaxNett Ltd and MaxNett
Ltd will be solely responsible for the determination of the
appropriate nature of a message. When an account is terminated
for violating the AUP, any account-related files which reside
on MaxNett Ltd equipment will be irretrievably deleted, including
web pages, email messages, and any other files. In addition,
legal action may be pursued against the holder of an account,
and other persons related to the inappropriate message.
Indemnity
User's of MaxNett Ltd services
shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless MaxNett Ltd and all
of its agents and suppliers against all liabilities, costs,
losses and expenses (including legal costs) arising out of or
in any way connected with a breach of the Acceptable use Policy.
*Unsolicited – this
term is defined as the transmission of email to a recipient
who has not subscribed or actively requested it.
**Bulk email – this term is defined as the one-to-many
transmission of messages to a group of recipients greater than
100 in number from the same customer within a period of 12 hours.
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