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1. Purpose
This Acceptable Use Policy outlines certain types of activity that are expressly prohibited by Profitrade PLC (.Advanced Hosters.) to
Users of the Advanced Hosters Network and related products and Services (the .Services.). This Policy is in addition to any restrictions
or other limitations on use that a User may be subject to by virtue of its Service Agreement with Advanced Hosters. Advanced Hosters may
modify this Policy at any time, effective upon posting of the modified policy to: http://advancedhosters.com/en/AUP.html
2. Application
This Policy applies to all Users of the Advanced Hosters Network. For the purposes of this Policy, a User includes, collectively, a
Advanced Hosters customer, its customers or end users, resellers, distributors, or any person or entity that utilizes the Advanced Hosters
Network for any purpose whatsoever. This terms of use contained in this Policy are intended to be in addition to any contractual terms
included in a User's Service Agreement.
3. Use of the Advanced Hosters Network
By accessing and utilizing the Advanced Hosters Network and related services, Users understand and acknowledge that:
3.1. Advanced Hosters does not routinely monitor the content of its User's communications and except for violations of this Policy, does
not attempt to control, edit or otherwise police the content of its Users' communications or other use of its Network or its Services;
3.2. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Advanced Hosters reserves the right to monitor its Network, including, but not limited to, User
communications and mailboxes, in order to ensure compliance with this Policy, maintain its own network security, or to address and resolve
system problems with the Advanced Hosters Network or Services. The Advanced Hosters Network is not considered a secure communications
medium;
3.3. User is responsible for the security of its account(s) and password(s);
3.4. Except for products or services identified as being supplied by Advanced Hosters, Advanced Hosters does not operate, control,
or endorse any information, product or services available on the Internet;
3.5. The Internet contains unedited materials, some of which may be sexually explicit or offensive. A User accesses such materials
at its own risk.
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4. Prohibited Activites
a. Illegal Use
The Advanced Hosters Network may be used only for lawful purposes. Transmission, distribution or storage of any material in violation of
any applicable law or regulation is prohibited. This includes, without limitation, material protected by copyright, trademark, trade
secret or other intellectual property right used without proper authorization, and material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an
illegal threat, or violates export control laws.
b. System and network security
Violations of system or network security are prohibited, and may result in criminal and civil liability. Advanced Hosters will investigate
incidents involving such violations and may involve and will cooperate with law enforcement if a criminal violation is suspected. Examples
of system or network security violations include, without limitation, the following:
b.1. Unauthorized access to or use of data, systems or networks, including any attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a
system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without express authorization of the owner of the system or
network.
b.2. Unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic on any network or system without express authorization of the owner of the system
or network.
b.3. Interference with service to any User, host or network including, without limitation, mailbombing, flooding, deliberate
attempts to overload a system and broadcast attacks.
b.4. Forging of any TCP-IP packet header or any part of the header information in an email or a newsgroup posting.
b.5. Use of IRC bots or clonebots.
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c. Email
Sending unsolicited mail messages, including, without limitation, commercial advertising and informational announcements, is explicitly
prohibited. A User shall not use another site's mail server to relay mail without the express permission of the site.
d. Usenet
Posting the same or similar message to one or more newsgroups (excessive cross-posting or multiple-posting, also known as .SPAM.) is
explicitly prohibited.
e. Other Types of Misuse
Advanced Hosters reserves the right to protect its Network and its Users from any activity that it deems, in its sole discretion, to be an
abuse or misuse of its Network. Such misuse or abuse may include, but is not limited to, unauthorized attempts to gain root access or
access to any account not belonging to that User, use of the Advanced Hosters Network as a .staging ground. to disable other systems or
networks, or any other use that adversely affects the ability of other Users or systems to use the Advanced Hosters Network.
Indirect or attempted violations of the policy, and actual or attempted violations by a third party on behalf of a btn user, shall be
considered violations of the policy by such user.
5. Investigation and Remedial Action
Complaints regarding any violation of this Policy should be sent to abuse@advancedhosters.com
It is the Advanced Hosters policy to investigate complaints in a commercially reasonable and prompt manner. Btn reserves the right to take
such actions as it, in its sole discretion, deems necessary to secure the Advanced Hosters Network or the rights of any User, including,
without limitation, suspension of service. A violation of this Policy by a User may also be a breach of its contractual obligations to
Advanced Hosters.
Where a User is the subject of multiple or repeated complaints for the same or similar conduct, in addition to any other rights Advanced
Hosters may have, Advanced Hosters may charge that User the reasonable costs of its investigation into such complaints.
6. No Warranties; Limitation Of Liability
6.1. Advanced Hosters services are offered on an "as is, as available basis". Advanced Hosters hereby disclaims all warranties, whether express
or implied, of any kind whatsoever, including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular
purpose.
6.2. Advanced Hosters shall not be liable for any claims or damages, whether direct or indirect, consequential, or special,
including, without limitation, loss of data or lost profits, arising out of user's use of the Advanced Hosters network or its related
products and services. In any jurisdiction that does not permit a party to disclaim all liability, then the Advanced Hosters liability
shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law. Advanced Hosters shall not be liable for any claims or damages, whether direct or
indirect, consequential, or special, including, without limitation, loss of data or lost profits, arising out of user's use of the
Advanced Hosters network or its related products and services. In any jurisdiction that does not permit a party to disclaim all liability,
then the Advanced Hosters liability shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by law.
6.3. Any and all claims by user are governed exclusively by its service agreement with Advanced Hosters.
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