Acts2.com Policy
Our
customers are expected to use the Internet with respect, courtesy, and responsibility,
giving due regard to the rights of other Internet users. Customers are expected to have a
basic knowledge of how to use the Internet, including all skills required to maintain your
account. Customers needing support with syntax involving HTML, CGI scripts, and Java will
be done at a charge.
Common sense is the best guide as to what is considered acceptable use of your Acts2.com
account. The following are unacceptable uses:
Sites Not Welcome at Acts2.com
Acts2.com forbids websites with adult graphic content (softcore and/or hardcore), hatred
messages including racism, sexism, or sites promoting one particular race, sex, or
nationality as superior and/or another race, sex, or nationality as inferior. Websites
found with child pornography will have their account disabled immediately.
Websites that promote activities that violate federal, state, local laws and/or violation
of U.S. export restrictions are also not welcome at Acts2.com. This include
"warez" sites, sites promoting hacking, cracking programs, or website
distribution adult website passwords.
Any site found on our servers which fit any of the descriptions above will be immediately
disabled, removed, and are subject to a $200 clean-up and service fee upon termination.
Acts2.com reserves the right to delete all of the files in the account and any other
accounts maintained by any abuser of these policies.
Inappropriate Uses
Inappropriate uses include, but are not limited to activities such as unauthorized
distribution or copying of copyrighted software (piracy or "warez"), violation
of U.S. export restrictions, harassment, fraud, trafficking in obscene material, drug
dealing, and other illegal activities. Files such as Layer-3 music (MP3s), Emulators and
ROMS protected by copyright laws are strictly forbidden. The use of bots such as Eggdrop
or any other programs executed on the server through Telnet are also not allowed. We
provide clients the service of providing the means for those respective clients to
maintain a website, any other uses that are not related to maintaining a website such as
those described above are inappropriate uses of Acts2.com.
Spamming, Trolling, and Mailbombing
Spamming is the sending of unsolicited e-mail, regardless of size, to persons the sender
does not know. Using fictitious e-mail addresses @acts2.com
is forbidden as well. Spamming also includes
sending unsolicited advertisements to numerous email addresses or newsgroups and/or
generating a significantly higher volume of outgoing email than a normal user). Trolling,
the posting of outrageous messages to generate numerous responses is also not allowed.
Mailbombing, the sending of multiple messages without significant new content to the same
user and/or subscribing someone else to a mailing list without that person's permission,
cross-posting articles to an excessive number of newsgroups, or attempting without
authorization to enter into a secured computer system is strictly forbidden. Acts2.com
reserves the right to determine what constitutes abuse of our services.
Tortuous Conduct/Interference with a Business Relationship/Contract
Includes, but is not limited to posting of defamatory, scandalous, or private information
about a person without their consent, intentionally inflicting emotional distress, or
violating trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights.
Abuse of System Equipment
Misuse of system resources, including but not limited to employing posts or programs which
consume excessive CPU time or storage space; permitting use of mail services, mail
forwarding capabilities, POP accounts, or autoresponders other than for the customer's own
account; or resale of access to CGI scripts installed on our servers. Because of the high
resource consumption of server-side Java, we do not allow server-side Java applications.
NOTE: We Do Not
Host Chat Rooms
Client Responsibilities
Clients are responsible for frequently backing up their files on our system. Acts2.com
cannot be held responsible for the deletion of users' files, whether intentional or
unintentional. Nightly backup of all user files are maintained but no guarantee is made
about the ability to retreive such files.
Complaints about violators of our policies should be referred to abuse@internetsermons.com. Each complaint will
be investigated thoroughly. |