Service & Acceptable Use Policy
In General
MattyWired.net, wishes to provide our customers with a positive web hosting experience. To accomplish this,
all customers need to follow the same rules and guidelines. These policies are intended to maintain
MattyWired.net's high quality level of services and make them available to all our customers on a fair,
consistent and efficient basis.
By accepting web hosting services from MattyWired.net, you acknowledge your acceptance to be bound by
these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, please follow the steps
described in Cancellation of Service below.
Web Site Content
MattyWired.net is not obligated to monitor the network for the purpose of examining customer's content.
You hereby acknowledge that if we are made aware of content that is determined to be, in MattyWired.net's
sole discretion, unacceptable, undesirable, offensive, indecent, obscene, excessively violent or otherwise
objectionable, MattyWired.net has the right, but not the obligation, to edit, remove or deny access to
such content. MattyWired.net may disclose any content or records concerning customer's account as required
to satisfy any legal requirement, regulation, government request or court order.
Pornography and sex-related merchandising are expressly prohibited on MattyWired.net servers. This
includes implying sexual content, display of nudity, or any link to adult content anywhere else. This
is also true for sites that promote illegal activity of any type or content that may be damaging to
MattyWired.net's servers or any other servers on the Internet. Links to such materials are also prohibited.
In addition, the sale of or promoting bulk email services are not allowed. Non-acceptable content or
links include but are not necessarily be limited to:
• Adult Content Sites - Any erotic or pornographic material, links to adult sites, or advertisements
for adult sites.
• Pirated Software Sites (Warez) - Any software that is copyrighted and not freely available for
distribution without cost; i.e. Applications, ROMs, ROM Emulators and MPEG Layer 3 files (MP3).
• Copyright Violations - Violation of copyrights held by individuals and corporations or other
entities can result in civil and criminal liability for the infringer.
• Hacking/Phreaking - Includes sites with material, links, or resources for hacking, phreaking,
viruses, anarchy, or any type of site that promotes or participates in willful harm to Internet sites
or providers
System Security
Customers may not use the MattyWired.net Networks to attempt in any way to circumvent user authentication
or security of any host, network, or account. This includes, but is not limited to, accessing any data
not intended for the customer, logging into any server or account the customer is not expressly
authorized to access, password cracking, probing the security of other networks in search of weakness,
or violation of any other organization's security policy. Customers may not attempt to interfere or
deny service to any user, host, or network. This includes, but is not limited to, flooding,
mail bombing, or other deliberate attempts to overload or crash a host or network. MattyWired.net will
cooperate fully with investigations of violations of systems or network security at other sites,
including cooperating with law enforcement authorities in the investigation of suspected criminal
violations. Users who violate system or network security may incur criminal or civil liability.
Use of CGI Scripts
MattyWired.net accounts come equipped with a pre-configured CGI-Bin. Customers are free to use any
CGI-scripts provided with their account or add any additional ones they require. If any CGI-scripts are
deemed to be adversely affecting the server performance or the network integrity, they may be shut down
without prior notice. CGI-script sharing with domains not hosted by MattyWired.net is not allowed.
Excessive Resource Usage
Any web site that uses an excessively high amount of server resources including but not limited to CPU
time, memory, and network bandwidth will be given an option of either upgrading their service level or
reducing the resource used to an acceptable level.
Programs Running in Background
Background programs are prohibited unless prior approval is received from MattyWired.net. MattyWired.net
will consider requests on a one for one basis. approved, extra charges will be assessed based on resource
requirements or system maintenance.
Spamming Not Permitted
You must not use any MattyWired.net Network, MattyWired.net's equipment or any MattyWired.net email
address in connection with the transmission of spam, flames, mail bombs, or substantially similar,
unsolicited email messages. Your domain may not be referenced as originator, intermediary, or reply-to
address in any of the above. This shall include the sending of unsolicited mass mailings from any other
service that in any way implicates the use of the MattyWired.net Network, MattyWired.net equipment or
any MattyWired.net email address. A message is considered to be unsolicited if it is posted in violation
of a newsgroup charter or if it is sent to a recipient who has not requested or invited the message.
Simply making one's email address accessible to the public will not constitute a request or invitation
to receive messages, for purposes of enforcing this provision.
When any customer is found to have been engaged in spamming in violation of this agreement,
MattyWired.net reserves the right to disable that customer's web site without warning. In addition,
MattyWired.net may impose a $200 penalty for each spam policy violation. MattyWired.net solely reserves
the right to refuse or cancel service to spammers. MattyWired.net reserves the right to determine what
violates this policy. As such, any violation may result in cancellation of services without refund.
Copyrights and Infringement
Material available to you when using MattyWired.net's services may be subject to protection under
copyright laws, or laws protecting trademarks, trade secrets and/or proprietary information. Except
when expressly permitted by the owner of such copyrights, you must not use the MattyWired.net Service
in a manner that would infringe, violate, dilute or misappropriate any such rights, with respect to
any material, that you access or receive through the MattyWired.net Network. If you use a domain name
in connection with the MattyWired.net Service or similar service, you must not use that domain name
in violation of any trademark, service mark, or similar rights of any third party.
Defamation Prohibited
Defamatory speech distributed over the Internet can result in civil liability for the defamer.
Refusal of Service
MattyWired.net reserves the right at its sole discretion to refuse or cancel service. Violation of
any of MattyWired.net's Rules and Regulations could result in a warning, suspension, or possible
account termination. Accounts terminated due to policy violations will not be refunded.
Cancellation of Service
To cancel services, you must email accounts@mattywired.net from an email address furnished by you
when ordering your site.
We cannot accept cancellation requests over the phone. Cancellation cannot be done for domain names.
If domain name is offered free as part of the hosting package and the package is canceled the refund
will include the package price minus the domain name price.
MattyWired.net to be Held Harmless
Customer agrees that it will protect, indemnify, save and hold MattyWired.net, harmless from any and
all stipulations, liabilities, losses, expenses and claims, as well as reasonable legal fees assessed
against MattyWired.net, its agents, customers, officers, employees and administration that may arise
or result from any service provided or performed or agreed to be performed or any product sold by it's
customers, agents, employees or assigns. Customer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold MattyWired.net,
harmless against liabilities arising out of;
1. Any injury to person or property caused by any products sold or distributed in
association with MattyWired.net Services;
2. Any material furnished by customer infringing or allegedly infringing on the
proprietary rights of a third party;
3. Copyright violation and any defective products sold to a customer from
MattyWired.net Services.
Disclaimer
MattyWired.net will not be responsible for any damages your business may suffer. MattyWired.net makes
no warranties of any kind, expressed or implied for services we provide. MattyWired.net disclaims any
warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. This includes data loss resulting from
delays, non-deliveries, wrong delivery, and any and all service interruptions of any kind caused by
MattyWired.net and its employees. MattyWired.net reserves the right to amend or update these policies
without notice. Failure to follow any terms and conditions may result in account deactivation.
Should any portion of this Terms of Use Agreement be found to be in violation of any law in any locality,
then this agreement shall be deemed to be modified only to the extent necessary to be considered legal
and enforcable in such locality only.
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