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PokedYou.com
("The Company") agrees to furnish services
to the Subscriber, subject to the following
ToS (Terms of Service). The use of
PokedYou.com services constitutes acceptance
and agreement to PokedYou.com's AuP
(Acceptable use Policy) as well as
PokedYou.com's ToS (Terms of Service). All
provisions of this contract are subject to
the ToS (Terms of Service) and AuP
(Acceptable use Policy of PokedYou.com. The
AuP may be changed from time to time at the
discretion of the Company. The Subscriber
understands that changes to the AuP by the
Company shall not be grounds for early
contract termination or non-payment. This
Agreement shall be construed in all respects
in accordance with the laws of the state of
Colorado, county of Jefferson applicable to
contracts enforceable in that state. Venue
will be Jefferson County, Colorado.
Note:
Pornography and sex-related merchandising
are strictly prohibited on any PokedYou.com
account. This includes sites that may infer
sexual content, or links to adult content
elsewhere. This is also true for sites that
promote any illegal activity or content that
may be damaging to PokedYou.com or any other
server on the internet. Links to such
materials are also prohibited. All IRC
related activities are strictly prohibited
and can be cause for immediate account
termination.
Disclosure to Law Enforcement: The AuP
specifically prohibits the use of our
service for illegal activities. Therefore,
Subscriber agrees that the Company may
disclose any and all Subscriber information
including assigned IP numbers, account
history, account use, etc. to any law
enforcement agent who makes a written
request without further consent or
notification to the Subscriber. In addition
PokedYou.com shall have the right to
terminate all service set forth in this
Agreement.
Service
Rates: Subscriber acknowledges that the
nature of the service furnished and the
initial rates and charges have been
communicated to Subscriber. Subscriber is
aware that the Company may prospectively
change the specified rates and charges from
time to time. Any promotional offer is
contingent upon Company achieving and
maintaining its cost of service goals
including but not limited to rates charged
to the Company by its suppliers.
Payment:
Establishment of this service is dependent
upon receipt by the Company of payment of
stated charges. Subsequent payments are due
on the anniversary date of the month for
that month's service. The above applies to
all accounts and services provided by
PokedYou.com.
Payments
and Fees: Credit cards that are declined
for any reason are subject to a $1.00
declination fee. Service will be interrupted
on accounts that reach 10 days past due.
Service interrupted for nonpayment is
subject to a $10.00 reconnect charge.
Accounts not paid by due date are subject to
a $5.00 late fee. Accounts that are not
collectable by PokedYou.com may be turned
over to an outside collection agency for
collection. If your account is turned over
for collection, you agree to pay the Company
a "Processing and Collection" Fee of not
less than $20 nor more than $150. If you
desire to cancel your account, please follow
the proper procedure to do this as outlined
in this ToS.
Refunds
and Disputes: All payments to
PokedYou.com are nonrefundable. This
includes any setup fees and subsequent
charges regardless of usage. All overcharges
or billing disputes must be reported within
60 days of the time the dispute occurred. If
you dispute a charge to your credit card
issuer that, in PokedYou.com's sole
discretion is a valid charge under the
provisions of the ToS and/or AuP, you agree
to pay PokedYou.com an "Administrative Fee"
of not less than $20 and not more than $150.
Failure
to Pay: The Company may temporarily deny
service or terminate this Agreement upon the
failure of Subscriber to pay charges when
due. Such termination or denial will not
relieve Subscriber of responsibility for the
payment of all accrued charges, plus
reasonable interest and any collection fees.
Account
Cancellation: Request for termination of
user accounts can be made through an e-mail
to the Administrator via the Contacts page
of PokedYou.com. Termination requests
received will take effect immediately, that
means you're not required to pay for web
hosting plan fee for that month, if
termination request is received after the
fee charged in that month, which is not
refundable, that means starting from
following month you'll not be charged for
web hosting fee. Subscription fees for
additional services such as added space and
bandwidth transfer will be charged for the
entire month regardless of whether the
request for their termination is received
prior to the effecting of the said services.
Subscriber
acknowledges that the service provided is of
such a nature that service can be
interrupted for many reasons other than the
negligence of the Company and that damages
resulting from any interruption of service
are difficult to ascertain. Therefore,
Subscriber agrees that the Company shall not
be liable for any damages arising from such
causes beyond the direct and exclusive
control of the Company. Subscriber further
acknowledges that the Company's liability
for its own negligence may not in any event
exceed an amount equivalent to charges
payable by Subscriber for services during
the period damages occurred. In no event
shall the Company be liable for any special
or consequential damages, loss or injury.
Support
Boundaries: PokedYou.com provides
technical support to our Subscribers on a
time-available basis. We limit our technical
support to our area of expertise. The
following is our guidelines when providing
support: PokedYou.com provides support
related to your services or virtual site
physical functioning. PokedYou.com does not
offer technical support for
application-specific issues such as cgi
programming, html or any other such issue.
SPAM and
Unsolicited Commercial Email (UCE):
PokedYou.com takes a zero tolerance approach
to the sending of Unsolicited Commercial
Email (UCE) or SPAM over our network. Very
simply this means that Subscribers of
PokedYou.com may not use or permit others to
use our network to transact in UCE.
Subscribers of PokedYou.com may not host, or
permit hosting of, sites or information that
is advertised by UCE from other networks.
Violations of this policy carry severe
penalties, including termination of service.
Violation of PokedYou.com's SPAM policy will
result in severe penalties. Upon
notification of an alleged violation of our
SPAM policy, PokedYou.com will initiate an
immediate investigation (within 48 hours of
notification). During the investigation,
PokedYou.com may restrict Subscriber access
to the network to prevent further
violations. If a Subscriber is found to be
in violation of our SPAM policy,
PokedYou.com may, at its sole discretion,
restrict, suspend or terminate Subscriber's
account. Further, PokedYou.com reserves the
right to pursue civil remedies for any costs
associated with the investigation of a
substantiated policy violation. PokedYou.com
will notify law enforcement officials if the
violation is believed to be a criminal
offense. First violations of this policy
will result in an "Administrative Fee" of
$250 and your account will be reviewed for
possible immediate termination. A second
violation will result in an "Administrative
Fee" of $500 and immediate termination of
your account. Users who violate this policy
agree that in addition to these
"Administrative" penalties, they will pay
"Research Fees" not to exceed $175 per hour
that PokedYou.com personnel must spend to
investigate the matter. PLEASE, DO NOT SPAM
from your account.
IMPORTANT
NOTICE: BEGINNING IMMEDIATELY, anyone
hosting websites or services on their server
that support spammers or cause any of our IP
space to be listed in any of the various
Spam Databases will have their services
immediately disabled. The services will not
be enabled until such time that you agree to
remove ANY and ALL traces of the offending
material immediately upon reconnection and
agree to allow us access to the account to
confirm that all material has been
COMPLETELY removed. Severe violations may
result in immediate and permanent removal of
the account from our network without notice
to the Subscriber. Any account guilty of a
second violation WILL be immediately and
permanently removed from our network without
notice.
Network
IP
Address Ownership: If PokedYou.com
assigns Subscriber an Internet Protocol
address for Subscriber's use, the right to
use that Internet Protocol address shall
belong only to PokedYou.com, and Subscriber
shall have no right to use that Internet
Protocol address except as permitted by
PokedYou.com in its sole discretion in
connection with the Services, during the
term of this Agreement. PokedYou.com shall
maintain and control ownership of all
Internet Protocol numbers and addresses that
may be assigned to Subscriber by
PokedYou.com, and PokedYou.com reserves the
right to change or remove any and all such
Internet Protocol numbers and addresses, in
its sole and absolute discretion.
IP
Address Usage: Any Subscriber caught
using an IP address that has not been
assigned to them agrees to pay a $25 fee.
The domain caught using the offending IP
address can be disabled or deleted at the
discretion of PokedYou.com.
Bandwidth
and Disk Usage: Subscriber agrees that
bandwidth and disk usage shall not exceed
the number of megabytes per month for the
Services ordered by Subscriber (the "Agreed
Usage"). PokedYou.com will monitor
Subscriber's bandwidth and disk usage.
PokedYou.com shall have the right to take
corrective action if Subscriber's bandwidth
or disk usage exceeds the Agreed Usage. Such
corrective action may include the assessment
of additional charges, disconnection or
discontinuance of any and all Services, or
termination of this Agreement, which actions
may be taken is in PokedYou.com's sole and
absolute discretion. If PokedYou.com takes
any corrective action under this section,
Subscriber shall not be entitled to a refund
of any fees paid in advance prior to such
action. In the event that a Subscriber
exceeds the included allocation,
PokedYou.com may, at its sole discretion,
collect a deposit, in an amount determined
by PokedYou.com, against Subscriber's credit
card on file with PokedYou.com.
System
and Network Security: Subscribers are
prohibited from violating or attempting to
violate the security of the PokedYou.com
Network. Violations of system or network
security may result in civil or criminal
liability. PokedYou.com will investigate
occurrences, which may involve such
violations and may involve, and cooperate
with, law enforcement authorities in
prosecuting Subscribers who are involved in
such violations. These violations include,
without limitation:
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Accessing data not intended for such
Subscriber or logging into a server or
account, which such Subscriber is not
authorized to access.
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Attempting to probe, scan or test the
vulnerability of a system or network or
to breach security or authentication
measures without proper authorization.
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Attempting to interfere with service to
any Subscriber, host or network,
including, without limitation, via means
of overloading, "flooding", "mail
bombing" or "crashing".
- Forging
any TCP/IP packet header or any part of
the header information in any e-mail or
newsgroup posting.
- Taking
any action in order to obtain services
to which such Subscriber is not
entitled.
Notification
of Violation: PokedYou.com is under no duty
to look at each Subscriber's or
user's activities to determine if a
violation of the ToS has occurred, nor do we assume
any responsibility through our AUP to
monitor or police Internet-related activities.
First violation: Any Subscriberer, which
PokedYou.com determines to have violated any
element of this Terms Of Service Policy,
shall receive an email, warning them of the
violation. The service may be subject at
PokedYou.com's discretion to a temporary
suspension pending a Subscriber's agreement
in writing, to refrain from any further
violations.
Second Violation: Subscribers that PokedYou.com determines to have committed a second
violation of any element of this Terms Of
Service Policy shall be subject to immediate
suspension or termination of service without
further notice.
Suspension of Service or Cancellation: PokedYou.com reserves the right to suspend network
access to any Subscriber if in the judgment
of the PokedYou.com network administrators
the
Subscriber's account is the source or target
of the violation of any of the other terms
of
the ToS or for any other reason which
PokedYou.com chooses. If inappropriate
activity is
detected, all accounts of the Subscriber in
question will be deactivated until an
investigation is complete. Prior
notification to the Subscriber is not
assured. In extreme
cases, law enforcement will be contacted
regarding the activity. The Subscriber will
not
be credited for the time the Subscriber's
account was suspended. The Subscriber will
also
not be credited for any fees if their
account has been terminated. PokedYou.com
reserves
the right to amend its policies at any time.
Failure to follow any term or condition will
be grounds for immediate cancellation.
Indemnification: PokedYou.com wishes to
emphasize that in agreeing to the PokedYou.com
Acceptable use Policy (AuP) and Terms of
Service (ToS), Subscriber indemnifies
PokedYou.com for any violation of the
Acceptable use Policy (AuP) and Terms of
Service
(ToS) that results in loss to PokedYou.com
or the bringing of any claim against
PokedYou.com by any third-party. This means
that if PokedYou.com is sued because of a
Subscriber's activity, the Subscriber will
pay any damages awarded against PokedYou.com,
plus all costs and attorney's fees.
Miscellaneous Provisions: You must provide
us with, and keep current, good contact
information for you. E-mail, telephone and
fax contacts are used, in that order of
preference.
A waiver by the Company of any breach of any
provision of this Agreement by Subscriber
shall not operate as or be construed as a
continuing or subsequent waiver thereof or
as
a waiver of any breach of any other
provision thereof. Subscriber shall not
transfer or
assign this Agreement without the prior
written consent of the Company. Company may
assign
Agreement at anytime without consent from or
notice to Subscriber. Company reserves right
to cancel Subscribers rights under this
contract at anytime without further
obligation.
PokedYou.com takes no responsibility for any
material input by others and not posted to
the PokedYou.com Network by PokedYou.com.
PokedYou.com is not responsible for the content
of any other websites linked to the
PokedYou.com Network; links are provided as
Internet
navigation tools only. PokedYou.com
disclaims any responsibility for any such
inappropriate use and any liability to any
person or party for any other person or
party's
violation of this policy. PokedYou.com is
not responsible for any damages your
business
may suffer. PokedYou.com does not make
implied or written warranties for any of our
services. PokedYou.com denies any warranty
or merchantability for a specific purpose.
This includes loss of data resulting from delays, non-deliveries, wrong delivery, and
any
and all service interruptions including equipment failure.
Responsibility for Content: You, as
PokedYou.com's Subscriber, are solely responsible for
the content stored on and served by your
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