Terms of Service
General Accounts
We agree to provide you with those services set
forth at the time of signup and you agree to abide by the restrictions
made below. In the event of any violation of the below terms
and conditions of using our service, we reserve the right to
suspend or terminate your account immediately, without notice.
If you do not wish to be bound by the below terms and conditions
of using our service, then you may not access the service.
Warranty Disclaimer
No warranty's are made regarding the service. We do not guarantee
that the service will be uninterrupted or error free. We exercise
no control whatsoever over the content of information that is
passed through our system. The service is provided on an "as
is" basis.
Responsibility of Use
User shall assume all responsibility for all content distributed,
accessed, or viewed while connected to our service. Under no
circumstance shall we be held liable for your actions while
you are using the service. In the event of a court order, we
may provide any and all information that they request of us
to them.
Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall we, our agents, our providers,
or employees be liable for any damages, which result in any
way from user's use or inability to use the service or any part
thereof. This includes all direct and indirect damages, special,
punitive or consequential damages that may result from busy
signals, errors, delays in the service, deletion of files, viruses,
theft, or alteration of a user's computer. In the event that
we are found liable under any circumstance under the terms of
this agreement, our liability shall be limited to the unused
balance of user's subscription payment pro-rated to reflect
the current term.
Age Limit
User represents to us that he or she is 18 years of age or older.
User understands that certain materials available from Service
provided under the terms of this Agreement may not be suitable
for individuals under the age of 18.
Sexually Explicit Materials
User understands that the Internet contains unedited
materials some of which are sexually explicit or may be offensive.
User accesses such materials at his or her own risk. We have
no control over and accept no responsibility whatsoever for
such materials.
Restrictions of Use
User understands that the following restrictions
are applied to the service:
# User May Not: Send SPAM, or bulk email when
dialed into the network.
# Post offensive, threatening, or SPAM, when using the newsgroups.
# Use their personal FTP site for business sites.
# Post or transmit viruses or any harmful component to others.
# Transmit anything that is protected by copyright without permission.
# Attempt to violate the security of any computer network
# Engage in any illegal activity.
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Dialup Restrictions
User agrees to allow provider to force a 10 minute idle timeout
and 5 hour maximum session on their dial-up account. Attempts
to defeat the idle timer using a ping bot or system tool, or
the use of a redialer to automatically reconnect once disconnected
is prohibited. Inactivity is defined as less than 500 bytes
of data transferred between User's modem and the service.
User understands that unlimited service does not
mean dedicated service. Dedicated service shall be defined as
an average of more than 15 channel hours a day, based on a 30
day calendar month usage report. User may be blocked and forced
to upgrade to continue service if their unlimited account is
used as a dedicated connection.
User understands that some services may be offered
as limited. Once the user has reached their limit, they shall
not have access to the internet until the 1st of the next month.
User will not be given and may not purchase more than one limited
account in an attempt to get unlimited access on a limited service.
If user wants unlimited, they must purchase an unlimited account.
The right to use the Service is not transferable.
Accounts are for User's use only. User shall be responsible
for the confidentiality of User's password. Loaning User's account
to others, connecting a system used by multiple persons, group
use of user log-ins, and consuming more than one modem line
are explicitly prohibited. If User has multiple accounts, then
User shall be limited to one log-in session per system account
at any time.
Email Restrictions
# User agrees that Port 25 (SMTP) is blocked for all outgoing
mail servers except our own.
# User may not send to more than 25 recipients at a time.
# User may not send more than 100 emails per hour period.
# User may not send from an email address that is not their
own.
# User may not send an email that is over 10 MB in size.
# User may not forge message headers to hide the origin of their
email.
# Provider may block certain attachment types used in transmitting
viruses.
# Email is kept on the server for only 60 days.
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Hosting Restrictions
# User may not run any daemons on the server.
# User may not run any program that sends out bulk email through
the hosting server.
# User may not run any formmail.pl program earlier than version
1.92
We reserve the right to inform you that you must
transfer your website if an excessive amount of bandwidth is
being used. We currently do not allow websites that exceed 1
GB of bandwidth per month to host on our servers unless specifically
alloted under contract. If the request is not met within 5 days,
we do reserve the right to remove the website from our system.
You agree not to post any of the following restricted
contents: Illegal, Abusive or Unethical Activities include,
but are not limited to, pornography, obscenity, nudity, violations
of privacy, hacking, computer virus, gambling, or promotion
of gambling, and any harassing or harmful materials or uses,
as determined by us. You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless
from any claim resulting from your publications or use of Illegal,
Abusive or Unethical materials.
We reserves the right to refuse to post or to
remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that,
in its sole and absolute discretion, are unacceptable, undesirable,
or in violation of this Agreement.
Right to Cancel
We reserve the right to cancel Service for any reason without
prior notice. In the event that a user's service is cancelled
for a reason outside of this TOS, we will refund the user the
unused portion of that month's service at the time of cancellation.
System Backups
We do not and will not perform system backups on any User's
E-mail account(s). We shall not be held responsible for any
lost E-mail data, email attachments, or any E-mail message contents,
regardless of the reasoning for data loss or system causes.
Except as otherwise set forth herein, we will not provide historical
data, to any party for any reason, regarding any system or Internet
activity.
Although we do perform system backups on hosting
content, we shall not be held responsible for any lost web data,
web files, or any website contents, regardless of the reasoning
for data loss or system causes. User should always keep their
own backup of their website. Except as otherwise set forth herein,
We will not provide historical data, to any party for any reason,
regarding any system or Internet activity.
We do not perform backups on the mysql databases.
We shall not be held responsible for any lost data. User should
always keep their own backup of their database content.
No Confidentiality
Information transmitted through us and through the Internet
in general is not confidential. We can not and shall not guarantee
privacy or protection of any User. We reserve the right to monitor
any User's transmissions when deemed necessary for providing
proper service and/or to protect the rights and property of
our company.
Privacy Statement
We are committed to protecting your privacy.
We use the information we collect about you to process your
request and to provide a more personalized experience. We may
also use it to follow up or inform you about changes in our
services or about special offers we think you will find valuable.
Terms of Payment
A credit card User agrees to allow eMallsAmerica,
Inc. to bill his or her card on each successive billing date
without obtaining User's permission after the initial charge.
A credit card User shall notify eMallsAmerica, Inc. of any changes
in credit card number or expiration date. If the card is not
honored for any reason, eMallsAmerica, Inc. will attempt to
notify the cardholder by using the telephone information given
at sign-up or by E-mail. eMallsAmerica, Inc. will call the cardholder,
and if alternative billing has not been established, the account
will be terminated. Restoring the account will be subject to
a setup fee of $15.00.
If payment is by check, payment due dates are
indicated on User's invoice. Dishonored checks are subject to
a collection fee to be determined by eMallsAmerica, Inc. in
its sole and absolute discretion and User's account may be suspended
until the account is current. If payment is not received , service
will be terminated and a setup fee of $15.00 will be added to
charges for additional Service.
eMallsAmerica, Inc. maintains the right to terminate
Service for any unpaid subscriptions. Accounts in default are
subject to an interest charge of 2.5% per month on the outstanding
balance. Termination of Service shall not relieve User from
the obligation to satisfy outstanding invoices. In the event
eMallsAmerica, Inc. utilizes an attorney to collect any unpaid
amounts, User shall be responsible for the payment of all of
eMallsAmerica, Inc.'s attorneys' fees and costs in the collection
of these sums.
eMallsAmerica, Inc. reserves the right to change
prices at any time without prior notice to it's customers or
the public. Price changes will not be retroactive for existing
customers, regardless of the length of their existing service
subscription.
Right to Cancel
eMallsAmerica, Inc. reserves the right to cancel
Service for any reason without prior notice. Pre-paid service
is non-refundable. eMallsAmerica, Inc. will not refund any shipping
or handling fees. Cancellations after the first of the month
will be charged for that month.
User must notify eMallsAmerica, Inc. via telephone
or in writing to cancel Service. Cancellations shall not be
honored by electronic mail. Fees for any setup, shipping and
handling, and monthly service charges placed by eMallsAmerica,
Inc. are non-refundable.
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Failure to Comply With Terms and Conditions
We may deny User access to all or part of the Service
without notice if User engages in any conduct or activities
that we in our sole discretion believes violates any of the
terms and conditions in this Agreement. If we deny User access
to the Service because of such a violation, User shall not have
the right (1) to access through us any materials stored on the
Internet, (2) to obtain any credit(s) otherwise due to User,
and such credit(s) shall be forfeited, (3) to access third party
services, merchandise or information on the Internet through
us, and we shall have no responsibility to notify any third-party
providers of services, merchandise or information nor any responsibility
for any consequences resulting from lack of notification.
Miscellaneous
In the event that any portion of this Agreement is held to be
unenforceable, the unenforceable portion shall be construed
in accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect
the original intentions of the parties and the remainder of
the provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
Our failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance
of any provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed as
a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct
between parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision
of this Agreement.
We may modify this Agreement from time to time
by placing a notice of such modification on our website, and
User's continued use of the Service following notice of such
modification shall be deemed to be User's acceptance of any
such modification. It is User's responsibility to check this
online area regularly to determine whether this Agreement has
been modified. If User does not agree to any modification of
this Agreement, User must immediately stop using the Service.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed
in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas without regard
to its conflicts of law provisions. Any cause of action User
may have with respect to the Service must be commenced within
one (1) year after the claim or cause of action arises or such
claim or cause of action is barred.
We shall not be liable or deemed to be in default
for any delay or failure in performance under this Agreement
or interruption of service resulting directly or indirectly
from acts of God, civil or military authority, acts of public
enemy, war, riots, civil disturbances, insurrections, accidents,
dire, explosions, earthquakes, floods, the elements, strikes,
labor disputes, shortages of suitable parts, materials, labor
or transportation or any cause beyond our reasonable control.
Venue for litigation of any dispute, controversy,
or claim arising out of, in connection with, or in relation
to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, naming us as the defendant,
shall be proper only in a venue determined by us.
In any action between us and User to enforce any
of the terms of this Agreement, We shall be entitled to recover
expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees.
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement
between User and eMallsAmerica, Inc. with respect to the Service.