Free Web hosting Terms of Service (legal)
Vlexo.com provides legal aid to it's free services for the protection of Vlexo in itself. We do this to protect ourselves as would a lion would protect it's young; as it's natural and of course instinct which tells you that it's logical for us to of course appeal and defend ourselves. We also provide this Terms of Service, to adhere those users who use or do things on the Internet which is considered and is illegal on the Internet; whether that maybe harming someone or either hurting our services all together. This legal document is for everyone who uses our 'challenger' server.
- Vlexo Free web hosting is capable of giving away free hosting to users of the Internet by maintaining costs via personal funds and also advertisements. If you want us to be a stable free host, you have to give something back; in order for us to provide this service.
- You must provide a valid email address
- Vlexo is not responsible for the content of any personal home page, nor do the opinions or ideas expressed in user-generated web pages necessarily reflect those of Vlex . The contents of user-generated web pages are not reviewed or censored in any way before they appear on Vlexo
- You may not set up a "gateway" site on the Vlexo server. A "gateway" site is one which serves only as an entrance to the actual site located on a non-Vlexo server
- Your page should be in English
- Your page should be active, meaning it should have a proper website/forum up and running, instead of the generic directory page. After 30 days have passed for inactive accounts, they will of course be terminated.
- You may not use your web space to provide material, or links to material, that is grossly offensive to the Web community. This includes:
- Blatant expressions of bigotry, racism, hatred, or profanity
- Promotion or display of instructional information supporting illegal activities this includes, but is not limited to, instructions for the building or use of weapons, propagation of "spam" email and/or computer viruses, or any material that infringes the intellectual property rights of third parties
- Promotion of physical harm or injury against any group or individual
- You may not password protect any link provided on any of your pages located on the Vlexo server
- Your Web Pages may not contain, nor contain links to, any of the following:
- Child pornography, obscene material, bestiality and pictures that you don't have the right to publish.
- Hate propaganda
- Anything illegal including, but not limited to, illegal software, warez or hacked software, serial numbers, mail fraud, or pyramid schemes
- Material insulting, or that could be considered defamatory or libelous, to other persons, institutions or companies
- Material that exploits children
- Material which attempts to collect personal information about users
- Materials infringing the intellectual property rights of third parties (including, but not limited to, trademarks, domain names, personality rights, names of individuals, publicity rights, logos, graphics, designs, films, and music), those which allow the circumvention of revenue rightfully due to a manufacturer for the sale of a product or the disabling of installed copy protected devices, and all other forms of cracker utilities, are strictly forbidden
- You may not use your web space for 'data warehousing' that is, using our space as storage for large files which are only linked from other sites
- You may not use unsolicited emails to promote your site
- Vlexo reserves the right to block or delete any site due to inappropriate behavior by the webmaster towards Vlexo , its staff or its users, which has been validated on public or private forums
- You may not copy or reproduce any page, image or other content without the express prior consent of the original copyright owner of that content
- By joining Vlexo you automatically receive our Vlexo E-News newsletter and occasional special promotions. You can unsubscribe from the newsletter by following the given instructions within the newsletter.
- By submitting a web page to Vlexo or any other web page hosting service on The Vlexo Network, you grant Vlexo a royalty-free, nonexclusive, worldwide, unrestricted license to use, copy, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, create compilations including, and distribute such web page, and any associated Content, for the limited purposes of publishing and promoting the user's web page in connection with the particular service with which the user has chosen to have the web page hosted and for publishing and promoting such web page elsewhere within the Vlexo Network. Such license shall apply with respect to any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. This term will extend only for the duration of the user's membership with the particular Vlexo service. In the event that such membership is terminated, Vlexo will relinquish all rights to the user's Content following the duration of any applicable promotional activities ongoing at the time the membership is terminated.
- If you are 13 years of age or under you may not become a member of Vlexo. The protection of children's online privacy is very important to the Vlexo Network. For that reason, it is our policy not to collect or maintain information at our web sites from those we actually know are under 13 and no part of our web sites is structured to attract anyone under 13.
- Vlexo does not allow the use of Proxy scripts, your account will be immediately suspended if your website is caught with a proxy running.
- Vlexo reserves the right to change the Terms of Service at anytime, by this you agree to whatever has been changed to.
- Vlexo also reserves the 'right' of a free web host to terminate/suspend 'any' account for 'any reason' on our servers, typically Vlexo only terminates if seen neccasary; i.e. breaking the terms of service. However we still reserve the right to terminate/suspend any account for any reason on our servers.
Addition for free hosting Clients:
In addition to our free hosted clients is that you have to follow and read our Terms of Service (tosfree.php) we require that you read it in it's fullest extent as it can provide invaluable information as to why/if your account either got terminated/suspended. We require that our free hosted clients, for whatever package you are on, that you give something back to Vlexo, in appreciation for the free hosting that we provide; for free. - Giving something back can be a required task, for example two of our plans require ads to be shown on the frontpage of your website; where one just requires a small link. Due to the fact that we get a lot of people abusing our services, no server side applications are made for our free hosted users; unless you're a member of our forums, whom you have made a reputation of yourself. Duplicate accounts on our servers are highly prohibited, this means that your account (whether that be both of them) are subject to rule of termination/suspension.
LEGAL TERMS
You, as the author of your pages, take full responsibility for its contents. As the author you state your page contains nothing illegal, obscene, pornographic, degrading or abusive to another person, including pages that promote hate group propaganda and child pornography. As the author, you also state that nothing on your page is copyrighted material and that any links to other servers have been approved by that organization. As the author, you also state that nothing on your page infringes on the intellectual property rights of any third party. You agree that Vlexo has the right to remove any page it determines, in its sole discretion, has violated these rules to cancel your membership and take against you whatever measures will be deemed appropriate including legal action and disclosing information about you to law enforcement authorities and other interested third parties. Members who are in breach of these rules agree to indemnify and hold harmless Vlexo for any loss, claim, damage and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or in connection with the contents of any personal home pages or of any chat or messages on a bulletin board found to be infringing or illegal. By submitting your pages, you agree to all the above terms.
Vlexo makes no guarantee as to availability of service. To the fullest extent permissible by law, Vlexo excludes all liability with respect to accuracy, content or availability of information on its web site. The materials in this site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Vlexo does not warrant that the function contained in the materials available on this web site will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the servers that make them available are free of viruses or other harmful components. Any merchandise products or services available to users or members from links from this web site are provided by third parties who are not necessarily affiliated or connected with Vlexo . Vlexo hosting will never give out personal information of a client free or paid; unless seen in the morally correct to do so. To the fullest extent permissible by law, Vlexo excludes all liability under any circumstances (including negligence) for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials on this site. Applicable laws may not apply to all those who access the web site.
By signing up to Vlexo Web hosting, you are automatically agreeing to our Terms of Service; which our requests forms, require you to-do.