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1) Account Setup / Email on file

We will setup your account after we have received payment and we and/or our payment partner(s) have screened the order(s) incase of fraud. It is your responsibility to provide us with an email address which is not @ the domain(s) you are signing up under. If there is ever an abuse issue or we need to contact you, the primary email address on file will be used for this purpose. It is your responsibility to ensure the email address on file is current or up to date at all times. Providing false contact information of any kind may result in the termination of your account. In dedicated server purchases or high risk transactions, it will be necessary to provide government issued identification and possibly a scan of the credit card used for the purchase. If you fail to meet these requirements, the order may be considered fraudulent in nature and be denied.

2) Transfers

Our transfers team will make every effort to help you move your site to us, however, we can not make guarantees of the transfer process. We provide this as a courtesy service and can not make guarantees regarding its availability or the amount of time it may take as each host is configured a little differently. We will try our best, however, in some cases we may be unable to assist you in a transfer of data from an old host.

3) Content

All services provided by Vetwebhosting may only be used for lawful purposes. The laws of the State of Texas, and the United States of America apply.

The customer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Vetwebhosting.com from any claims resulting from the use of our services.

Use of our services to infringe upon any copyright or trademark is prohibited. This includes but is not limited to unauthorized copying of music, books, photographs, or any other copyrighted work. The offer of sale of any counterfeit merchandise of a trademark holder will result in the immediate termination of your account. If you believe that your copyright or trademark is being infringed upon, please email admin@vetwebhosting.com with the information required. If the request is of a licensing issue, we may require further documentation.

Examples of unacceptable material include:
IRC Bots, Proxy Scripts / Anonymizers, Pirated Software / Warez, ".img" / image hosting only sites that do not host an actual domain name, Escrow, High-Yield Interest Programs(HYIP) or related sites, Investment sites (FOREX, egold exchange), AutoSurf sites, Bank Debentures, Bank Debenture Trading Programs, Prime Banks Programs, lottery sites, muds / rpg's, hate sites, hacker focused sites/archives/programs, or sites promoting illegal activities

PHP-Nuke:
You may only use RavenNuke for your php-nuke sites.

Galleries:
Only site admins are allowed to upload files via a site gallery. Anonymous users are never to be allowed access to file uploading for security reasons.

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone. Any material that, in our judgment, is obscene or threatening is prohibited and will be removed from our servers with or without notice.

Failure to respond to email from our abuse department within 48 hours may result in the suspension or termination of your services. All abuse issues must be dealt with via troubleticket/email and will have a response within 48 hours.

If in doubt regarding the acceptability of your site or service, please contact us at admin@vetwebhosting.com and we will be happy to assist you.

Potential harm to minors is strictly forbidden, including but not limited to child pornography or content perceived to be child pornography (Lolita):

Any site found to host child pornography or linking to child pornography will be suspended immediately without notice.  Violations will be reported to the appropriate law enforcement agency.

It is your responsibility to ensure that scripts/programs installed under your account are secure and permissions of directories are set properly, regardless of installation method. When at all possible, set permissions on most directories to 755 or as restrictive as possible. Users are ultimately responsible for all actions taken under their account. This includes the compromise of credentials such as username and password. It is required that you use a secure password. If a weak password is used, your account may be suspended until you agree to use a more secure password. Audits may be done to prevent weak passwords from being used. If an audit is performed, and your password is found to be weak, we will notify you and allow time for you to change/update your password.

4) Zero Tolerance Spam Policy

We take a zero tolerance stance against sending of unsolicited e-mail, bulk emailing, and spam. "Safe lists" and "double opt-in" will be treated as spam. Any user who sends out spam will have their account terminated with or without notice.

Sites advertised via SPAM (Spamvertised) may not be hosted on our servers. This provision includes, but is not limited to SPAM sent via fax, email, instant messaging, or usenet/newsgroups. No organization or entity listed in the ROKSO may be hosted on our servers. Any account which results in our IP space being blacklisted will be immediately suspended and/or terminated.

Vetwebhosting.com reserves the right to require changes or disable as necessary any web site, account, database, or other component that does not comply with its established policies, or to make any such modifications in an emergency at its sole discretion.

Vetwebhosting.com reserves the right to charge the holder of the account used to send any unsolicited e-mail a clean up fee. This cost of the clean up fee is entirely at the discretion of Vetwebhosting.com.

5) Payment Information

You agree to supply appropriate payment for the services received from Vetwebhosting.com, in advance of the time period during which such services are provided. You agree that until and unless you notify Vetwebhosting.com of your desire to cancel any or all services received, those services will be billed on a recurring basis. Cancellations must be done in writing via the support ticket system, chose Cancel Service as the department.  Vetwebhosting.com reserves the right to change the monthly payment amount and any other charges at anytime.

6) Backups and Data Loss

Your use of the service is at your sole risk. Vetwebhosting.com is not responsible for files and/or data residing on your account. You agree to take full responsibility for files and data transferred and to maintain all appropriate backup of files and data stored on our servers.

7) Cancellations and Refunds

Vetwebhosting.com reserves the right to cancel the account at any time with or without notice. 

Any abuse of our staff in any medium or format will result in the suspension or termination of your services.

Customers may cancel at any time by contacting an administrator at admin@vetwebhosting.com or by cancelling your paypal subscription. It is up to you to cancel the subscription!!!!.

Violations of the Terms of Service will waive the refund policy.

8) Web Hosting Resource Usage

User may not:
a) Use 25% or more of system resources for longer then 90 seconds. There are numerous activities that could cause such problems; these include: CGI scripts, FTP, PHP, HTTP, etc.
b) Run any type of interactive real-time chat applications that require server resources. Remotely-hosted services are fully allowed.
c) Run stand-alone, unattended server-side processes at any point in time on the server. This includes any and all daemons, such as IRCD.
d) Run any software that interfaces with an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) network.
e) Run any bit torrent application, tracker, or client.
f) Participate in any file-sharing/peer-to-peer activities
g) Run any gaming servers.
h) Run cron entries with intervals of less than 15 minutes
 

When using PHP include functions for including a local file, include the local file rather than the URL. Instead of include("http://yourdomain.com/include.php") use include("include.php")

9) Web Hosting Bandwidth Usage

You are allocated a monthly bandwidth allowance. This allowance varies depending on the hosting package you purchase. Should your account pass the allocated amount we reserve the right to suspend the account until the start of the next allocation, suspend the account until more bandwidth is purchased at an additional fee, suspend the account until you upgrade to a higher level of package, terminate the account and/or charge you an additional fee for the overages. Unused transfer in one month cannot be carried over to the next month.

10) Uptime Guarantee

Approval of the credit is at the discretion of Vetwebhosting.com dependant upon justification provided. Third party monitoring service reports may not be used for justification due to a variety of factors including the monitor's network capacity/transit availability. The uptime of the server is defined as the reported uptime from the operating system of the server which may differ from the uptime reported by individual services. To request a credit, please contact admin@vetwebhosting.com with justification. All requests must be made in writing via email. Uptime guarantees only apply to shared / reseller solutions. Dedicated servers are covered by a network guarantee in which the credit is prorated for the amount of time the server is down which is not related to our uptime guarantee.

11) Price Change

The amount you pay for hosting will never increase from the date of purchase. We reserve the right to change prices listed on vetwebhosting.com, and the right to increase the amount of resources given to plans at any time.

12) Indemnification

Customer agrees that it shall defend, indemnify, save and hold Vetwebhosting.com harmless from any and all demands, liabilities, losses, costs and claims, including reasonable attorney's fees asserted against Vetwebhosting.com, its agents, its customers, officers and employees, that may arise or result from any service provided or performed or agreed to be performed or any product sold by customer, its agents, employees or assigns. Customer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless Vetwebhosting.com against liabilities arising out of; (1) any injury to person or property caused by any products sold or otherwise distributed in connection with Vetwebhosting.com; (2) any material supplied by customer infringing or allegedly infringing on the proprietary rights of a third party; (3) copyright infringement and (4) any defective products sold to customers from Vetwebhosting.com’s server.

13) Arbitration

By using any Vetwebhosting.com services, you agree to binding arbitration. If any disputes or claims arise against Vetwebhosting.com or its subsidiaries, such disputes will be handled by an arbitrator of Vetwebhosting.com’s choice. All decisions rendered by that arbitrator will be binding and final. You also are responsible for any and all costs related to such arbitration.

14) Disclaimer

Vetwebhosting.com shall not be responsible for any damages your business may suffer. Vetwebhosting.com makes no warranties of any kind, expressed or implied for services we provide. Vetwebhosting.com disclaims any warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. This includes loss of data resulting from delays, no deliveries, wrong delivery, and any and all service interruptions caused by Vetwebhosting.com and its employees.

15) Disclosure to law enforcement

Vetwebhosting may disclose any subscriber information to law enforcement agencies without further consent or notification to the subscriber upon lawful request from such agencies.  We will cooperate fully with law enforcement agencies.

16) Web site ownership 
Any website created by vetwebhosting, stays with vetwebhosting unless paid for in full by the hostee.  Web sites may not be transferred to another host until paid for.  Sites start at $50 and the exact price is set by the admin depending on size and complexity.

17) Redirect Hosting

Clients may not host illegal files for download or distribution and are only allowed to host files required for your game server.

18) Changes to the Terms of Service

We  reserve the right to revise its policies at any time without notice.

19) Privacy Policy