NUTRENDS TERMS OF SERVICE
THIS AGREEMENT
BETWEEN NUTRENDS WEB
HOSTING SERVICES,
(hereinafter referred to
as "NUTRENDS") and
Account Holder
(hereinafter referred to
as "User")
WHEREAS
NUTRENDS provides the
service (the "Service")
of hosting
World-Wide-Web sites in
exchange for valuable
consideration by the
User;
AND WHEREAS
User desires to
subscribe to the Service
on the terms and
conditions contained
herein;
NOW THEREFORE
in consideration of the
mutual covenants and
agreements contained in
this Agreement and other
good and valuable
consideration (the
receipt and sufficiency
of which are hereby
irrevocably acknowledged
by the parties) NUTRENDS
and User agree as
follows:
1.
The Service.
NUTRENDS agrees to
provide User with
storage space on the
NUTRENDS servers for the
purpose of hosting a
world-wide-web site (the
"Site") in the
prescribed amount stated
on NUTRENDS.com,
NUTRENDS. Where the user
signs up to the NUTRENDS
plans, user agrees to be
bound by the terms of
service.
2.
Limitations.
The Service is subject
to the following
limitations:
CPU Resources.
User acknowledges that
the Service is provided
on shared server
environment and agrees
not to engage in any
activity that could
overwhelm the servers (cPanel)
- (Plesk)with heavy CPU
usage or that requires a
disproportionate amount
of the resources of the
NUTRENDS servers,
including without
limitation, use of
highly active CGI
scripts or chat scripts.
User shall not include
content, or internet
links to content on the
Site that contain,
promote or involve any
of the following:
- Any infringement of
copyright, trademark,
patent, trade secret or
other intellectual
property right.
- nudity or pornography.
- content that exploits
children under 18 years
of age.
- hate propaganda;
- racist, threatening,
or otherwise abusive
content.
- the promotion or
incitement of, or
instruction for, the
commission of illegal
activities. - mail
fraud, multi-level
marketing (pyramid)
schemes or any other
fraudulent activities
such as,web sites
designed for Phishing,
bank scamming, identity
theft or any other
criminal activities.
Anyone setting up such
sites on our servers
will have the accounts
terminated without
notification to the
parties involved and all
monies paid towards the
hosting fees shall be
surrendered to NUTRENDS
with absolutely no
refunds to the person
(s) that originally
registered the account
with NUTRENDS. These
funds will be held in
trust until such time as
it is determined whether
a stolen credit card was
used to purchase our
services. Copies of all
related emails,
correspondence, such as
Western Union payment,
credit card payment
receipts, checks, money
orders, and all web site
emails, and site files
will be turned over to
the authorities..
- content promoted
through the sending of
unsolicited e-mail (also
known as spamming).
- sending of unsolicited
e-mail (spam) from the
NUTRENDS servers, or any
other servers that
refers to content on the
NUTRENDS servers, or
sending such e-mail with
a NUTRENDS hosted Web
site listed as the
contact address.
- warez, cracks, hacks,
spam software & their
associated utilities.
- information or other
material that contains a
virus, corrupted data or
any other harmful or
damaging component.
1. User agrees
that NUTRENDS is not
responsible for content
on pages hosted on
member sites and
acknowledges that
NUTRENDS does not
endorse or verify any
such material.
2. User agrees
to assume full
responsibility for all
files associated with
the Site and
acknowledges that User
may be held legally for
the contents of the
Site.
Backup and
Monitoring.
User is solely
responsible for creating
backups of any files
associated with the Site
and for monitoring the
Sites. This also means
any persons contracted
by the user to maintain
and update their
websites.
Notice to
Officials. If
NUTRENDS determines that
National, International,
law enforcement
officials should be
notified regarding
potentially illegal
content on the Site.
User agrees
that NUTRENDS may
provide copies of User's
web pages to the
appropriate officials
without notice to user.
NUTRENDS will cooperate
with all law enforcement
efforts to locate
persons who have posted
content that is illegal
or promotes illegal
conduct. If it is deemed
that the users
site/directories contain
any illegal files that
can be used to hack into
servers or programs or
even provide links to
download such material,
we will immediatley
delete the users website
account and the
registered user WILL NOT
BE REFUNDED for any
monies paid in advance
on the account and the
user can and will be
held liable for any
expenses incurred by
NUTRENDS to restore
/repair any damages
caused by the registered
user, and further more
all files recoverd by
NUTRENDS from the
clients directory will
be copied to cd and can
be made available to
authorities if we deem
that legal action is
required to be taken
against the user amd
will provide authorities
with the cd containing
the users files as well
as all log files showing
the users activities on
the server.
Policies and
Guidelines.
User agrees to abide by
all policies or
guidelines, together
with any amendments
thereto, set out, from
time to time, by
NUTRENDS anywhere on the
sites
Bandwidth.
USER agrees to be bound
by the restrictions
pertaining to allowable
bandwidth data transfer
on a per-month basis as
stated on
www.NUTRENDS.com
Where USER exceeds the
bandwidth limit, the
NUTRENDS accounting
department will contact
USER and offer USER the
option to either upgrade
USER's plan or reduce
bandwidth usage.
NUTRENDS will reasonably
cooperate with USER in
such instances.
However, if USER refuses
to either upgrade USER's
plan or reduce bandwidth
usage, NUTRENDS will
have the right to
deactivate USER's Web
site with no
compensation to USER.
3. In the
instance of
NUTRENDS Web Mail, the
following provisions
apply:
Responsibility
of the User.
User is solely
responsible for the
content of their e-mail
messages. User is not
permitted to transmit
messages on the NUTRENDS
e-mail service that:
(a)
infringe on any third
party's intellectual
property or proprietary
rights, or rights of
publicity or privacy.
(b)
violate any law,
statute, ordinance or
regulation.
(c) are
defamatory, trade
libelous, threatening,
abusive, or obscene in
the opinion of NUTRENDS.
(d)
contain viruses or other
similar harmful or
deleterious programming
routines.
(e)
contain links to any
sites that include any
of that kind of content
or
(f)
refer to or contain any
matter referred to in
paragraph 3. of this
Agreement.
Account Size.
User's e-mail box may
store no more than the
prescribed amount stated
on NUTRENDS. When User's
account approaches the
maximum email box size,
NUTRENDS shall notify
User by email that
User's account is
approaching full
capacity.
If User does not
subsequently delete
email box contents to
reduce email box size,
then any further emails
sent to User which
results in User's email
box exceeding maximum
capacity will be
returned to sender
without notice to User.
Spamming is
Prohibited.
NUTRENDS will determine
in its sole discretion
whether any of the
messages sent by User
are considered as being
spam. Spamming generally
includes sending any
form of email that can
be interpreted as junk
email or bulk email that
the recipient has not
specifically requested
from User.
NUTRENDS reserves the
right to take legal and
technical remedies to
prevent User from
sending spam. If User is
found to be sending
spam, User's account may
be terminated without
notice.
Privacy of
User's Mailbox.
NUTRENDS considers
User's registration data
and the content of all
User's messages to be
private. Messages that
User sends will be
received with User's
name and Internet
Protocol (IP) address
contained within the
header of the e-mail
message.
NUTRENDS will not
intentionally monitor or
disclose any of User's
email messages or
registration data unless
NUTRENDS believes in
good faith that NUTRENDS
is required to do so
(i) to enforce these
Terms of Service.
(ii) by law.
(iii) to defend NUTRENDS
in any action, or
(iv) to protect NUTRENDS's
property.
Additionally, User must
agree to respect the
privacy and
confidentiality of
others. Since privacy
is, in part, a function
of User's passwords,
NUTRENDS encourages user
to change passwords
frequently and to not
share them with anyone.
Registration
Data. User
agrees to provide
NUTRENDS with current,
complete, and accurate
registration information
in the registration
process and to maintain
and update registration
information as necessary
to keep it current,
complete and accurate.
Personal Use.
User agrees to be fully
liable for the use of
User's mailbox,
including any
unauthorized use of
mailbox by a third
party. User agrees to
notify NUTRENDS
immediately if User
becomes aware of any
unauthorized use of
mailbox.
E-mail
Retention. User
must remember to check
their mailbox for
messages frequently. All
email that User receives
in their mailbox that is
not opened for more than
60 (sixty) days will be
deleted and
unrecoverable.
Cancellation of
Mailbox. If
User's mailbox is
cancelled by User or by
NUTRENDS, all email,
including any
attachments will
automatically be
deleted.
Proprietary
Rights. User
agrees and acknowledges
that they may not
upload, post, reproduce,
or distribute any
content on or through
the E-mail service that
is protected by
copyright or other
proprietary right of a
third party, without
obtaining the permission
of the owner of such
right.
Any copyrighted
or other proprietary
content distributed with
the consent of the owner
must contain the
appropriate copyright or
other proprietary rights
notice. The unauthorized
submission or
distribution of
copyrighted or other
proprietary content is
illegal and could
subject User to personal
liability or criminal
prosecution.
Outgoing e-mail.
USER is restricted to
e-mailing a maximum of
1000 messages per day.
Where USER exceeds their
daily limit, outgoing
USER e-mail will be
suspended indefinitely.
4. Amendments.
User agrees to be bound
by any amendments to
this Agreement that are
set out, from time to
time, by NUTRENDS
anywhere on the sites
NUTRENDS.
5. No
Representations or
Warranties. The
Service is offered on an
"as is" basis without
any representations or
warranties of any kind
either expressed or
implied. For greater
certainty and without
limitation to the
generality of the
foregoing:
NUTRENDS makes no
representations,
warranties or guarantees
of any kind whether
written or verbal
regarding the
reliability of the Site
provided or any other
services offered.
NUTRENDS is not
responsible for any
deletion, alteration, or
loss of data due to
network or system
outages, file
corruption, accidental
deletion, or any other
reasons.
NUTRENDS makes no
representations,
warranties or guarantees
with regards to server
reliability, speed or
consistency.
NUTRENDS makes no
representations,
warranties or guarantees
as to the accurateness
or correctness of any
content on any of the
Sites and is not
responsible for any
errors or omissions
arising from the use of
such information.
NUTRENDS may link to or
include on its Web
resources, information
provided by third party
partners and providers.
NUTRENDS does not
guarantee or warrant the
reliability of this
information nor does
NUTRENDS recommend any
of these services as
they are provided as
resources only.
User expressly
agrees that use
of the e-mail service is
at their sole risk. The
e-mail services are
provided on an "as is"
and "as available"
basis. NUTRENDS may
change the features or
functionality of the
e-mail services at any
time, in our sole
discretion.
NUTRENDS expressly
disclaim all warranties
of any kind, whether
express or implied,
including, but not
limited to the implied
warranties of
merchantability, fitness
for a particular purpose
and non-infringement.
NUTRENDS makes no
warranty the e-mail
services will meet
User's requirements, or
that the e-mail services
will be uninterrupted,
timely, secure, or error
free; nor does NUTRENDS
make any warranty as to
the results that may be
obtained through the
e-mail service or that
defects in the software
will be corrected.
User understands and
agrees any material
and/or data downloaded
or otherwise obtained
through the use of the
e-mail service is done
at their own discretion
and risk and User will
be solely responsible
for any damage to their
computer systems or loss
of data that results
from the download of
such material and/or
data.
NUTRENDS makes no
warranty regarding any
goods or services
purchased or obtained
through the e-mail
service or any
transactions entered
into through the e-mail
service.
No advice or
information, whether
oral or written, which
User obtains from
NUTRENDS or through the
e-mail services shall
create any warranty not
expressly made herein.
6. Limitation of
Liability.
NUTRENDS is not
responsible for any
failures, delays, or
interruptions in the
delivery of any content
or services contained on
the NUTRENDS servers; or
losses or damages
arising from the use of
the content or services
provided by NUTRENDS.
For greater certainty
and without limitation
to the generality of the
foregoing:
NUTRENDS liability to
User for actual damages
for any cause
whatsoever, regardless
of the form of action
will be limited to a
maximum of the fees paid
by User to NUTRENDS, if
any, for the prior 12
months.
In no event will
NUTRENDS be liable to
User for any indirect,
incidental, or
consequential damages
arising out of the
Service or in connection
with the Site or any
other services or
products provided to
User.
NUTRENDS, its officers,
directors, owners,
agents and employees,
shall in no way be
liable to User or anyone
else for any loss or
injury resulting from
use of the Service or
the Site (s).
In no event shall
NUTRENDS be liable for
any damages, whatsoever,
as a result of the
notifying of any
official of potentially
illegal content on the
Site, providing copies
of User's said Site to
the appropriate
officials or cooperating
with law enforcement
efforts to locate
persons who have posted
content that is illegal
or promotes illegal
conduct.
In no event shall
NUTRENDS be liable for
any damages, whatsoever,
as a result of the
termination of this
Agreement with the User.
7. Indemnity.
User agrees to indemnify
and hold NUTRENDS
harmless from and
against, and to
reimburse NUTRENDS with
respect to, any and all
losses, damages,
liabilities, claims,
judgments, settlements,
fines, costs and
expenses (including
reasonable related
expenses, legal fees and
costs of investigation)
or every nature
whatsoever incurred by
NUTRENDS by reason of or
arising out of or in
connection with
(1) any breach of this
Agreement by User.
(2) any infringement of
any copyright,
trade-mark, patent,
trade secret or any
other intellectual
propriety right of any
party by content on the
Site or
(3) illegal, libellous,
or defamatory content on
the Site.
8. Termination.
Either NUTRENDS or User
may terminate this
Agreement at any time
upon providing five
business days prior
notice to the other
party.
NUTRENDS may terminate
this Agreement,
discontinue the Service
and delete the Site at
any time without notice
to User in any of the
following circumstances:
User violates any term
of this Agreement, any
municipal, provincial or
federal laws or
regulations, or any
policy or guideline set
out, from time to time,
by NUTRENDS anywhere on
the sites NUTRENDS.
User engages in conduct
or posts material on the
Site that NUTRENDS in
its sole discretion
believes is harmful to
other Users, the
business of NUTRENDS or
any third-party.
User engages in any
activity that could
overwhelm the server
with heavy CPU usage or
that requires a
disproportionate amount
of the resources of the
NUTRENDS servers.
User disputes the terms
of this Agreement or any
amendment set out, from
time to time, by
NUTRENDS anywhere on the
sites NUTRENDS.
NUTRENDS receives any
complaints regarding
User or the Site from
any other Users or third
parties.
The refund policy
described in NUTRENDS's
30 day policy does not
apply to any additional
services including but
not limited to domain
name registration,
domain name pointing,
additional e-mail
accounts, additional
disk storage space or
additional data transfer
and User will maintain
ownership of said domain
name and may transfer
name to a third party.
All requests for
cancellation must be
sent in writing by
facsimile or post to the
head office of NUTRENDS.
Receipt of such request
will be confirmed by
NUTRENDS.
Cancellation requests
made by telephone or
e-mail will be accepted
by NUTRENDS and any
account cancelled or
deactivated for
violation of any term of
this Agreement is not
eligible for refund as
described in
afforementioned
paragraphs.
Following termination of
this Agreement, for any
reason, User agrees not
to use the Service or
the Site in any manner
or for any reason.
9. Assignability.
This Agreement is not
assignable to a third
party by NUTRENDS, with
notice to User.
10. General.
Consent to
Breach Not Waiver.
No term or provision of
this Agreement is deemed
waived and no breach
excused, unless the
waiver or consent is in
writing and signed by
the party claiming to
have waived or
consented.
Any consent by any party
to, or waiver of, a
breach by the other,
whether expressed or
implied, does not
constitute a consent to,
waiver of, or excuse
for, any other different
or subsequent breach.
Severability.
If any provision of this
Agreement is held to be
invalid, illegal or
unenforceable, all other
provisions will
nevertheless continue in
full force and effect.
Entire
Agreement. This
Agreement, together with
all policies, guidelines
and amendments set out,
from time to time, by
NUTRENDS anywhere on the
sites NUTRENDS ,
constitutes the entire
agreement between the
parties with respect to
the subject matter of
the Agreement and
supersedes all previous
negotiations, proposals,
commitments, writings
and understandings of
any nature whatsoever,
whether oral or written.
Survival.
Any terms and conditions
of this Agreement, which
by their nature extend
beyond the term or
expiry of this Agreement
shall survive the
termination or expiry of
this Agreement. This
includes, without
limitation, Article 5
(No Representations or
Warranties), Article 6
(Limitation of
Liability), Article 7
(Indemnity), Article 9 (Assignability)
and this Article 10
(General).
Headings.
The headings and
captions used in this
Agreement are inserted
only as a matter of
convenience and for
reference and in no way
are to be construed as
defining, limiting, or
describing the scope or
intent of this
Agreement.
Remedies
Cumulative.
Unless otherwise set out
in this Agreement the
rights and remedies
granted to each party
under this Agreement are
cumulative and are in
addition to each party's
rights provided by law
or otherwise. Each party
may exercise its rights
concurrently or
separately. The exercise
of one remedy is not
deemed an exclusive
election of that remedy,
nor does it preclude the
exercise of any other
remedy.
Counterparts or
Electronic Acceptance.
This Agreement may be
executed in
counterparts, each of
which is deemed to be an
original and all of
which together are
deemed to be one and the
same instrument, or may
be executed by
indicating assent
through electronic
means.
11. Payment
Policies. In
the instance of the
NUTRENDS plans, the
following provisions
apply:
Payment.
Payment must me made in
full for the entire term
selected prior to
account activation.
Billing Cycle.
All NUTRENDS hosting
accounts are setup on
anniversary billing
cycles. User's billing
cycle corresponds to
contract length
initially chosen during
setup. User's account
will automatically renew
at this length. Dormant
Accounts. User accounts
that remain unpaid after
expiry date will be
considered dormant and
hosting service will be
suspended until payment
has been made.
Automated
Billing. If in
the future we have
implemented automated
billing, and the user
enables automated
billing option, user's
credit card will be
billed 5 days prior to
expiry date. If credit
card fails, e-mail
notification will be
sent to user and account
will be switched to
manual billing. User
will then be responsible
for submitting payment
manually. If payment is
not submitted by date of
expiry, account will
fall into dormant
status.
12.
Right to
Refuse Service.
NUTRENDS reserves the
right to refuse services
to any User in the event
that User does not abide
by the provisions set
out in this Agreement.
If NUTRENDS deems the
User to be a hindrance
on business, the User
will be "blacklisted"
and NUTRENDS will not in
the future, provide any
further services to
User.
In any such event,
NUTRENDS will give User
15 (fifteen) Calendar
days notice to find
another provider for
their web hosting needs.