Terms and Conditions - v1.3 - 14/03/2008
The Parties
Nonanet (UK) Limited (company number 05638835), whose registered office
is at 89 Wellington Street, Thame, Oxon OX9 3BW ("the
Company") and ("the Client").
Recitals
The Company is engaged in the business of providing internet
services, including the supply of website hosting and Virtual Private
Servers. The Client wishes to use these Services, and
the Company agrees to provide these Services to the Client under the following
terms and conditions:
Definitions
- "Agreement" means this Agreement between the Company and
Client
- "Bandwidth" means the allocated network capacity
specified to the Client
- "Charges" means those charges set out in this Agreement
- "Server" means the computer equipment operated by the Company in connection
with the provision of the Services
- "Service" or "Services" means the service or
services respectively set out in this Agreement
- "Website" means the area on the Server allocated by the
Company for the Clients use as a site on The Internet
- "VPS" means the area on the Server allocated by the Company for
the Clients use as a Virtual Private Server connected to The Internet
Terms and Conditions
- All data stored or transmitted must be legal under all applicable
UK laws. The Client is solely responsible for determining the
legality of their data,
which is stored or transmitted within and outside the UK.
- The Client is responsible for the actions of any third-party to
whom they allow access to the Service.
- Should the Client become the target of a network attack,
the Company reserves the right to take any necessary actions
(including, but not limited to, temporary suspension
of the Clients account) required to return the Server or network operation
back to normal.
- We will use our best efforts to maintain, but do not
guarantee, the privacy of email, network traffic, or the users
data stored on the Company's Server.
- Any use which interferes with the server's ability
to function correctly is prohibited.
- Mail abuse (including, but not limited to, mass mailing
(SPAM), unsolicited mail (UCE) and email forgery) and usenet
abuse (including, but not limited to, mass crossposting, and
posting binary encoded articles to groups not named specifically
for that purpose), whether direct or indirect, whether used externally
to promote a site hosted on the Server or sent via the Server,
is prohibited.
- Use of the Services to provide copied software (warez)
or lists for mass mailing of unsolicited email is prohibited.
- Use of the Services to commit network abuse (including, but not
limited to, denial of service attacks such as email bombs, smurf attacks,
etc.) or otherwise compromise the security of hosts or networks
is prohibited.
- The Client will indemnify and hold harmless the Company
against any loss, damage, cost and expense which may be incurred
or become liable for by reason of claims or actions for libel,
violation of privacy rights, plagiarism, copyright infringement,
and claims arising in connection with data transmitted pursuant to the terms
and provisions of this agreement and any claims or suits resulting
from the Clients use of the Service including, without limitation,
the expense and cost of defending any and all such claims and actions,
except where such claims result solely from the negligence of The Company and
failure to perform its obligations under this agreement.
- If we are informed of an alleged copyright or trademark
infringement involving a Clients Services, we will attempt to notify
the Client of those allegations
and secure a response. We may, in our sole discretion, remove or
terminate the Services containing, on a temporary or permanent
basis, materials which we believe may create, constitute, or
contribute to copyright or trademark infringements.
The Client expressly waives the right to assert any claims against
us for any such removal or termination.
- Accounts may be invoiced on a monthly or annual basis. Payment
is due upon receipt of each invoice. Overdue accounts may be terminated
or suspended at the discretion of the Company.
- Additional Charges due to Bandwidth use in excess of that specified
in this agreement will be invoiced on a monthly basis for immediate
payment.
- We may terminate Services to the Client at any time, without
notice, for violation of this agreement. We will not be liable
for any damages or harm to the Client
resulting from such termination.
- We may terminate Services to the Client at any time, giving
28 days notice to the termination date. A refund covering
any remaining period of paid-up
hosting charges will be made. We will not be held responsible
for any other charges directly, indirectly or otherwise due
as a result of suspension of Services.
- The Client may terminate their account at any time
after the minimum Term, giving 28 days notice to the termination date.
The minimum Term is equal to the recurring invoice period as set down
when the Client initially ordered the Service. The request to terminate
the account must be in writing.
- We provide support for all our services to the extent that if a service fails
to function as provided initially, we will work to repair the service to the
level of functionality the client enjoyed when the service was first provisioned.
- If, after a reasonable time attempting to restore the service, we are unable
to, we reserve the right to completely re-install any software or operating system
in order to return the service to it's initial level, we are not responsible for
any loss of clients data in such an event, although we will make best efforts to
avoid such loss and to warn the client prior to any such drastic action being taken.
- If we are unable to provide the service as initially provisioned, we reserve the
right to cancel the service and will refund the client pro-rata any monies paid in
advance. In such circumstances, we are not responsible for any subsequent loss or
damage to the clients reputation nor are we liable for any loss of earnings or any
related losses the client may incurr.
- In any event our total liability to the client may not exceed that which the
client has paid to the Company for services in the previous 12 months.
- Our support services are limited to services and software supplied by ourselves,
although we may, on request, assist clients in installing third party software, if
we have the relavent experience, any such assistance is chargeable and the client
agrees to pay our standard hourly rate for all such support requests.
- We do not warrant that any of our hosting services will be suitable or
compatible with any third party software or application, although we will work with
the client, on a best efforts basis, to help install any such software or
application, at the clients request. Any such assistance is chargeable and the
client agrees to pay our standard hourly rate for all such requests.
- The Company does not charge to transfer a domain name in, when
transferring a domain in The Client agrees to pay the transfer away fee if
they decide to transfer the domain away at any time in the future, the
transfer away fee is currently £15.00
- The Client agrees to pay all renewal fees that may become due for any
domain that is transferred in.
- Use of the Services indicates acceptance of the Agreement
by the Client.
- Use of the Services, including the storage of information, is at the
Client's sole risk. We will endevour to provide backup services for all
stored information, but this is not a guarantee, and the Client should
insure themselves against any such loss.
- We will refund to the Client the daily cost of the appropriate hosting
charge where the Services are unavailable for more than one hour in each
24 hour period between the hours of 00:00:00 and 23:59:59. Any such
refunds will be given, on request, as credit against the Clients account
at the end of the calendar month. We will not be liable for other
consequential,direct, indirect, incidental, or special damages arising
out of the use of, or loss of Services.
- We may temporarily suspend for the purpose of repair,
maintenance or improvement, part or all of the Services, generally
without notice. We undertake to use reasonable endeavours to inform
Clients of future Service changes and/or downtime and to restore Services
as soon as practical after any such suspension.
- Necessary suspension of Services does not indemnify refunds
under the loss of Services provision above.
- We may vary the technical specification of the Service
for operational reasons at any time and generally without notice.
- Any mention of monetary amounts are exclusive of VAT which is chargeable to
all UK clients.