Content RestrictionsAll services provided by
CEI World may be used for
lawful purposes only. Transmission, storage, or
presentation of any information, data or material in
violation of any United States Federal, State or City
law is prohibited. Some prohibited contents are (but not
limited to) copyrighted material, material we judge to
be unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing,
tortious, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous,
invasive of another's privacy, hateful, or racially,
ethnically or otherwise objectionable, or material
protected by trade secret and other statute. The
subscriber agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
CEI World and its employees from any claims
resulting from the use of the service which damages the
subscriber or any other party.
Pornography is prohibited on all CEI World servers
This includes sites that include sexually explicit or
hardcore images and/or advertising. We allow sites of an
adult nature, but we do not allow pornographic sites. If
you think your site may violate our Terms Of Service,
please ask us before signing up for an account so that
we may determine if we can host your site. CEI World
reserves the right to determine what is and what isn't
acceptable for our servers.
Any MP3 archives, downloads and streaming is strictly
prohibited in any shape or form.
CEI World will not allow users to store,
offer downloads or streaming of copyrighted mp3s or
those audio files violating copyright law. This would
also apply to video files. Any site found to be doing so
will be removed immediately from our servers without
notice and refund, even if it is within the initial
period covered under our money back guarantee. We do
allow audio or video files that are not copyrighted
to be stored, downloaded or streamed from our servers.
Promulgation of virusesUsing your account to store or distribute viruses is
strictly prohibited. Any violation or activity, whether
or not the intrusion results in the corruption or loss
of data, will be investigated and proper action will be
taken. The presence of any of these programs, whether or
not run, will result in action against the user
including suspension or termination without refund.
Also
prohibited are sites that promote any illegal activity
or present content that may be damaging to CEI World's
servers or any other server on the internet
Links to such materials are also prohibited.
Examples of unacceptable content or links:
- Pirated software or serial
numbers
- Hacker programs or archives
- Warez sites
CEI World will be the sole arbiter as to what
constitutes a violation of this provision. Sites found
to contain (or contain links to) pirated software,
hacking or hacker programs will be shut down immediately
and will not be allowed back on the server. Any
information or files on these servers will be deleted
shortly thereafter and you will never regain access to
it.
Transfer (Bandwidth)
Each account is allowed a certain amount of bandwidth
(please see our
hosting plans page to see the amount allowed for
your plan). Should a client exceed it's limit, there
maybe an excess charge over the allocated amount. It
should be noted that we seldom had an instance where a
client has been billed for extra transfers. Most of our
clients don't even come close to their limit per month.
Please
let us know if you have any questions about this and
we would be glad to assist you.
Commercial Advertising - Email
Since spamming is illegal in many states and countries
we cannot afford to let spam mail pass through our
servers under any circumstances.
If you plan
on using your account for unsolicited, bulk emailing
please stop right here and do not sign up for an
account with us. Should we
discover that (1) you are sending spam through our
servers -Or- (2) sending spam that links to pages on our
servers, your account will be immediately deleted
without notice and no refund of any kind will be made.
CEI World will be the sole arbiter
as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.
Background Running Programs
Clients are not allowed to operate any background
processes without prior approval from CEI World. We
may allow other non-abusive programs to run continually
in the background but these are considered on a
case-by-case basis and an extra charge will be incurred
based on system resources used and operational
maintenance needed. Note that any account found to be
running background processes such as IRC bots, eggdrop,
BitchX, port scanners will be suspended without prior
notice.
IRC
IRC, IRC bots or IRC clients are strictly prohibited
to be operated on our servers.
Server Abuse
Your account may not be used to interfere with or
disrupt the service or servers or networks connected to
CEI-World, or disobey any requirements, procedures,
policies or regulations of networks connected to
CEI-World. Any violation will result in immediate
removal of the site from our servers without notice and
refund of any fees paid in advance.
Refusal of Service
Depending on the severity, CEI-World reserve the
right to refuse, suspend or cancel service at our sole
discretion if client violates any part of this Terms of
Service. This is necessary in order to prevent further
damage. CEI-World will take all reasonable efforts to
rectify the violation with the customer before canceling
a customer account.
Limitation of Liability
CEI World shall not be responsible for any claimed
damages, including incidental and consequential damages,
which may arise from CEI World servers going
off-line or being unavailable for any reason whatsoever.
Furthermore, CEI World shall not be responsible for
any claimed damages, including incidental or
consequential damages, resulting from the corruption or
deletion of any web site from one of CEI World
servers. All damages shall be limited to the immediate
termination of service and the refund of the remaining
unused amount paid in advance, if any.
Reporting Abuse and Violations
Violations of these Terms of Service should be reported
to
support@cei-world.com .
All complaints will be investigated promptly.
Account Activation
By signing up for any of the services offered by
CEI-World, client agrees to hold CEI World and
any and all of its officers, directors, stockholders and
employees safe and harmless from any and all actions,
policies, negligent and criminal acts that may be
performed by client in connection with clients
utilization of any and all services provided by
CEI World. The transfer of a domain owned by a
client to a server utilized by CEI World or the use
of our server so as to host a new domain shall
constitute the beginning of the use of services provided
by CEI World by client regardless of whether or not
client has paid for said services at any given time.
Account Cancellations
When you need to cancel an account, please email
support@cei-world.com
and our billing representative will be in touch with you
about reimbursement, if it is applicable to your
situation.
If you would like to cancel your account before your
Hosting Account is due for Renewal, please contact us at
least 7 days prior to the date that you would
like your account to be closed, or you may risk being
automatically re-billed for the next billing term.
CEI World
will send you an email reminder one month prior to your
hosting account renewal date. Should you decide to stay
with CEI Worldor if you would like to
cancel, please reply to our email and let us know at
least 7 days prior to the renewal date.
CEI World retains the right to change any or
all of the above Policies, Guidelines, and Disclaimer
from time to time as maybe required by law or as
nessesary in order to maintain the quality of service.
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