Al Ghanem Net Web Hosting
Terms and Conditions
You must agree to the following
terms and conditions to have your web site hosted by Al Ghanem Net
. Allowed
content
Al Ghanem Net does not allow
storage and/or display of the following material on its servers. This
includes uploading to web sites, or transmitting by any material (by
e-mail, uploading, posting or otherwise).
- Adult Sites:
We prohibit any adult (pornographic) web-sites on our servers,
including pedophile sites, sites linking to pornographic sites
(outside links) and even pornographic advertisements on your own
site.
- Illegal use:
Al Ghanem Net services may not be used for illegal purposes, or
in support of illegal activities.
- Gambling
Websites: Gambling sites (online casinos, betting and
similar) are prohibited from being hosted on our
servers.
- Copyright or
trademark infringement: Use of the Al Ghanem Net service
to transmit any material (by e-mail, uploading, posting, hot
linking, directly linking or otherwise) that infringes any
copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or other proprietary
rights of any third party, including, but not limited to, the
unauthorized copying of copyrighted material, the digitization
and distribution of photographs from magazines, books, or other
copyrighted sources, and the unauthorized transmittal of
copyrighted software.
- Distribution of
Viruses: Intentional distributions of software that
attempts to and/or causes damage, harassment, or annoyance to
persons, data, and/or computer systems are prohibited. Such an
offense will result in the immediate termination of the offending
account.
Spamming
Spamming (sending unsolicited
commercial or bulk emails) using our servers is strictly not allowed.
DO NOT SEND SPAM EMAIL FROM OUR SERVERS .
Sending spam emails which include
links to a web site hosted on one of our servers is also forbidden.
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate any site that is linked
to from spam emails.
To protect our servers we may
impose limits on the number of emails sent within a particular time
frame from our servers.
Usenet Spamming: We have a zero
tolerance policy for the use of our network for the posting of
messages or commercial advertisements, which violate the rules,
regulations, FAQ or charter of any newsgroups or mailing list.
Commercial messages that are appropriate under the rules of a
newsgroup or mailing list or that are solicited by the recipients are
permitted. Server
Use
We want to allow our customers to
use our servers the best way, but in order to protect other users, we
may, temporarily or not, suspend a site if this site slows down our
servers or uses too much bandwidth. In this case, we will try to find
a solution together with the customer.
You may not use your site to
publish material, which Al Ghanem Net determines, at its sole
discretion, to be unlawful, indecent or objectionable. For purposes
of this policy, "material" refers to all forms of
communications including narrative descriptions, graphics (including
photographs, illustrations, images, drawings, logos), executable
programs, video recordings, and audio recordings.
The following constitute
violations of Al Ghanem Net terms and conditions:
- Illegal use
: Al Ghanem Net services may not be used for illegal purposes, or
in support of illegal activities. Al Ghanem Net reserves the
right to cooperate with legal authorities and/or injured third
parties in the investigation of any suspected crime or civil
wrongdoing.
- Harm to
minors : Use of the Al Ghanem Net service to harm, or
attempt to harm, minors in any way, including, but not limited to
child pornography.
- Threats :
Use of the Al Ghanem Net service to transmit any material (by
e-mail, uploading, posting or otherwise) that threatens or
encourages bodily harm or destruction of property.
- Harassment :
Use of the Al Ghanem Net Host service to transmit any material
(by e-mail, uploading, posting or otherwise) that harasses
another.
- Fraudulent
activity : Use of the Al Ghanem Net service to make
fraudulent offers to sell or buy products, items, or services, or
to advance any type of financial scam such as "pyramid
schemes," "ponzi schemes," and "chain
letters."
- Forgery or
impersonation : Adding, removing or modifying
identifying network header information in an effort to deceive or
mislead is prohibited. Attempting to impersonate any person by
using forged headers or other identifying information is
prohibited. The use of anonymous remailers or nicknames does not
constitute impersonation.
- Unsolicited
commercial e-mail / Unsolicited bulk e-mail (SPAM) : Use
of the Al Ghanem Net service to transmit any unsolicited
commercial or unsolicited bulk e-mail is expressly prohibited.
Violations of this type will result in the immediate termination
of the offending account.
- Unauthorized
access Use of the Al Ghanem Net service to access, or to
attempt to access, the accounts of others, or to penetrate, or
attempt to penetrate, security measures of Al Ghanem Net 's
or another entity's computer software or hardware, electronic
communications system, or telecommunications system, whether or
not the intrusion results in the corruption or loss of data, is
expressly prohibited and the offending account is subject to
immediate termination.
Server
maintenance
We might have, from time to time,
to upgrade our servers or replace an old server with a new one. We
reserve the right to suspend access to such server during the
required time to do the upgrade or exchange the server, for no more
than 4 hours. In this event, the users are sent an e-mail at least 24
hours before the due date and time for upgrade. Responsibility
Al Ghanem Net can not be held
responsible for any damage caused to your business or yourself, even
if the damage is directly caused by one of our employees. Al Ghanem
Net cannot be held responsible for any loss of data or service
interruption, but will do its best to help the customer.
You, as a Al Ghanem Net customer,
are solely responsible for the content stored on and served by your
web site. You must maintain adequate backups of your
content. Technical
Support
Al Ghanem Net provides technical
support to our customers via a support ticket system. We limit our
technical support to our area of expertise. Al Ghanem Net provides
support related to your web site physical functioning. Al Ghanem Net
does not offer technical support for application specific issues such
as PHP or cgi programming, html, script installation or any other
such issue. There are links in the members area to other web sites
that can help with such issues. Modification
We may modify any of these terms
and conditions contained, at any time and in our sole discretion, by
posting a change notice or a new agreement on our site. Your
continued participation now, or within thirty (30) days following the
posting notice of any changes in these terms and conditions, will
constitute a binding acceptance by you of such rules, changes or
modifications. If any modification is unacceptable to you, your only
recourse is to terminate your account(s). In this case, a pro-rata
repayment of web hosting costs will be made. Uptime
Guarantee
We have an availability guarantee
of 99.5% availability per month. If this is not met, we will, on
request, credit your hosting with 1 day for each hour your site is
down, up to a maximum credit of 30 days in any calendar
month. Cancellation and
refund
Al Ghanem Net will accept a
request to cancel a web hosting account and give a pro-rata partial
refund to a new customer who requests such refund and cancellation
within 30 days of ordering. Domain name registrations cannot be
cancelled and are not refundable.
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