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Acceptable
Use Policy
Rustys.biz (referred hereinafter as 'Rustys.biz',
'our', 'we' and 'us') is a web hosting firm. All
accounts on our web servers, including single-domain
and multidomain, are subject to the terms and
conditions described in this document. Under the
terms of this agreement, your placement of information
on our servers is an acknowledgment that you have
read, understand, and agree to be by by terms
and conditions below.
1. User Conduct
Our services may only be used for lawful purposes
-- any use of these services which violates any
laws which may apply to Rustys.biz, your local jurisdiction,
or any jurisdiction that you or your site may
be subject to is strictly prohibited.
This means that while using the service, you
may not:
Post or transmit any unlawful, threatening, abusive,
defamatory, obscene, libelous, offensive, pornographic,
indecent, profane, or otherwise objectionable
information of any kind, including without limitation
any transmissions constituting or encouraging
conduct that would constitute a criminal offense,
give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate
any law.
Restrict or inhibit any other user from using
and enjoying the Internet.
Rustys.biz reserves to the right to the final decision
on what constitutes abuse.
2. Resource Usage, Adult-Oriented
Sites
Users may not initiate the following on our servers:
Run any process that requires more than 8Mb of
memory space, more than 30 CPU seconds, or use
more than 5% of all available system resources
at any time.
Run any type of interactive real-time chat applications
that require server resources. Remotely-hosted
services are fully allowed.
Run stand-alone, unattended server-side processes
at any point in time on the server. This includes
any and all daemons, such as IRCD.
Run any software that interfaces with an IRC (Internet
Relay Chat) network.
Adult content is permitted on the condition that:
Media (defined as images, videos, slide-shows,
flash presentations) cannot be any copyrighted
material, such as 'celebrity snap-shots', 'photo-scans'
of publications, content used without the permission
of model and/or creator.
Media may not represent models, individuals, or
figures who are not of legal age. Rustys.biz associates
child-pornography with anyone below 18 years of
age. If any content is found to represent this,
immediate and action and cooperation with local
authorities will be taken.
Users are also required to abide by the following:
Databases are only to be used for Rustys.biz-hosted
web sites, and no outside access will be granted.
Zero Tolerance Spam Policy: We take a zero tolerance
stance against sending of unsolicited e-mail,
commonly known as spam. Any user who sends out
spam will have their account terminated without
notice. Customer accounts cancelled for sending
and/or aiding unsolicted commercial email messages
are subject to fines imposed by Rustys.biz. Penalty
amount is determined based upon the intensity
of the clients total SPAM and projected hours
spent negotiating removal of spam lists and administrative
personnel research and repair expenses.
Rustys.biz reserves the right to require changes
or disable as necessary any web site, account,
database, or other component that does not comply
with this policy, at its sole discretion. Rustys.biz
also reserves the right to make any such modifications
in an emergency at our sole discretion.
3. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless
Rustys.biz from any and all liability, penalties,
losses, damages, costs, expenses, attorneys' fees,
causes of action or claims caused by or resulting
indirectly from your use of the service which
damages either you, Rustys.biz, or any other party
or parties without limitation or exception. This
indemnification and hold harmless agreement extends
to all issues associated with your account, including
but not limited to domain name selection and Web
site content.
4. Refusal or discontinuation
of service
Rustys.biz reserves the right to refuse or discontinue
service to anyone at Rustys.biz' sole discretion.
Rustys.biz may deny you access to all or part of
the service without notice if you engage in any
conduct or activities that Rustys.biz in its sole
discretion believes violates any of the terms
and conditions in this agreement. Rustys.biz shall
have no responsibility to notify any third-party
providers of services, merchandise, or information,
nor any responsibility for any consequences resulting
from such discontinuance or lack of notification.
You agree that Rustys.biz has the right to monitor
the service electronically from time to time and
to disclose any information as necessary to satisfy
the law, or to protect itself or its subscribers.
Rustys.biz reserves the right to refuse to post
or to remove any information or materials, in
whole or in part, that, in its sole discretion,
are unacceptable, undesirable, or in violation
of this agreement. Rustys.biz also reserves the
right to refuse refunds in cases where Rustys.biz
believes abuse has taken place.
5. No warranties
Rustys.biz makes no warranties or representations
of any kind for the services being offered. The
service is provided on an "as is" and
"as available" basis without warranties
of any kind, either express or implied, including
but not limited to warranties of title, non-infringement,
or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose. No advice or information
given by Rustys.biz or its agents or employees shall
create a warranty. Rustys.biz provides no warranty
that the service will be uninterrupted or error
free or that any information, software or other
material accessible on the service is free from
viruses or other harmful components. Under no
circumstances shall Rustys.biz be liable for any
direct, indirect, special, punitive, or consequential
damages that result in any way from your use of
or inability to use the service, or for third
parties' use of the service to access your Web
space, or to access the Internet or any part thereof,
or your or any third parties' reliance on or use
of information, services, or merchandise provided
on or through the service, or that result from
mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletion of
files, errors, defects, delays in operation or
transmission, or any failure of performance. If
you are dissatisfied with Rustys.biz service or
any of its terms, conditions, rules, policies,
guidelines, or practices, your sole and exclusive
remedy is to discontinue using the service.
You understand that by placing information on
Rustys.biz' servers that such information becomes
available to all Internet users and that Rustys.biz
has no way of limiting or restricting access to
such information or protecting such information
from copyright infringement. You assume total
responsibility and risk for your use of Rustys.biz'
servers and the Internet. It is solely your responsibility
to evaluate the accuracy, completeness, and usefulness
of all opinions, advice, services and other information,
and the quality and merchantability of all merchandise
provided through Rustys.biz or on the Internet generally.
Your use of the service is at your sole risk.
Rustys.biz is not responsible for files and data
residing on your account. You agree to take full
responsibility for files and data transferred
and to maintain all appropriate backup of files
and data stored on Rustys.biz servers.
You agree not to interfere with the operation
of the system. You further agree not to interfere
with the proper operation of other systems reachable
through the Internet, including any attempt at
unauthorized access. You agree to adhere to system
policies as published by Rustys.biz, including restrictions
on services available with each service type,
restrictions on certain features, and all other
policies. You agree to abide by any and all future
Rustys.biz policy decisions.
Rustys.biz reserves the right to monitor any and
all communications through or with our facilities.
You agree that Rustys.biz is not considered a "secure
communications medium" for the purposes of
the ECPA, and that no expectation of privacy is
afforded.
6. Accountholder Identification
Information
You agree that you as the person legally responsible
for all use of this account, are at least 18 years
of age. If you are under 18 years of age, you
need to have parental consent in order to sign
up, and the account must be ordered by a parent
or guardian, in their own name. You agree to supply
Rustys.biz with a current and truthful name, postal
address and telephone number for our records,
and you have a continued obligation to keep this
information current. You also agree that you are
an authorized user of any credit card that you
supply to us, and you understand and agree that
we have an obligation to fully investigate any
possible fraudulent credit card use.
7. Sharing of account space &
resale restrictions
You agree and understand that the account you
purchase is purchased either for yourself or on
behalf of a client if you are a reseller. You
understand that as a reseller, you are the individual
solely responsible for all use of the account.
8. Payment & Other Information
You agree to supply appropriate payment for the
services received from Rustys.biz, in advance of
the time period during which such services are
provided. You agree that until and unless you
notify Rustys.biz of your desire to cancel any or
all services received, those services will be
billed on a recurring basis.
9. Agreement Acknowledgment
This agreement supersedes any written, electronic,
or oral communication you may have had with Rustys.biz
or any agent or representative thereof, and constitutes
the complete and total agreement between the parties.
Should any provision of this agreement is determined
to be invalid or unenforceable, all other provisions
shall remain in full force and effect and said
provision shall be reformed only to the extent
necessary to make it enforceable.
By placing and continuing to maintain or place
information on Rustys.bizs' servers you are stating
and acknowledging that you have read the aforementioned
terms and conditions and that you understand such
terms and conditions and agree to be bound by
them.
10. Money Back Guarantee
Each hosting plan includes a full 30-days money
back guarantee. If you are not completely satisfied
with our services within the refund time period
specified for your plan, you will be given a full
refund of the contract amount excluding overages.
No refund is available after that period. This
policy does not apply to any additional services
such as overages, disk space, bandwidth, maintenance
fees, etc.
Accounts canceled/terminated by Rustys.biz for violating
our Acceptable Usage Policy do not qualify for
the 30-day money back guarantee. Only first-time
accounts are eligible for a refund. For example,
if you've had an account with us before, canceled
and signed up again, you will not be eligible
for a refund. This is to protect our refund guarantee
from being abused. To receive a full refund, contact
our customer service department.
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