Acceptable Use Policy

The purpose of this Acceptable Use Policy is to identify prohibited actions and content on all Magnify Host services and the consequences of a breach of this agreement.

Disclaimer

All products and services provided by Magnify Host are to strictly be used for lawful purposes only. Transferring, Storing, or Presenting any information, data or material that violate any United States Federal, State or Local law is prohibited. The Subscriber agrees to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Magnify Host and its members, managers, officers, employees, agents and the assigns of same, from and against any and all loss, costs, expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees and expenses), claims, damages and liabilities related to or associated with your use of the Web Site and any products or services provided by Magnify Host and any violation of this AUP by you.

Definition

Content (files, links, and other resources alike) prohibited from being Transfer, Stored, or Presented include, but are not limited to copyrighted content, content that risks national security, content judged by Magnify Host to be threatening or obscene, and/or content protected by law (i.e. trade secrets, patent information etc.).

Pornography and sexually related content is prohibited on any Magnify Host hosting accounts. These include sites that may contain adult content, promote adult content, and/or link to adult content elsewhere. This ruling also applies to sites that promote (provide, link or inform) any illegal content or activities that could harm Magnify Host servers or any other servers on the Internet. Any account that violates this provision may be suspended and reported to designated authorities.

Prohibited Content

The list below comprises of content that is categorized as prohibited on all Magnify Host services. Violation of any of the following may lead to your account being suspended or canceled, and may be reported to designated authorities (if need arises).

Prohibited content and links include (but are not limited to):

  • IRC, Egg Drops, and BNC Software, bots, references and/or files
  • Any forms of Pirated Software
  • Hacking websites, programs and archives
  • Warez websites
  • Peer-to-Peer listing, and/or hosting websites
  • Distribution of music files or any other material in which the account holder does not own the copyright.
  • Any form of Adult websites
  • Hosting of Game Servers
  • Providing (information) or hosting Proxy Servers for business or personal use
  • Hosting of ShoutCast Servers
  • Providing any information that is (or can be considered) as an act of promoting, inflicting, or supporting Terror or Terrorist related activities.
  • Commercial Advertising via forms of Email. Forms of commercial advertising prohibited include (but are not limited to):
    • Spamming
    • Unsubscribed mailing lists
    • Collecting email addresses without subscription
    • Having an Open-Loop mailing list
    • Selling services to or working in conjuncture with any entity listed in the Spamhaus Register of Known Spam Operations (ROKSO) database (www.spamhaus.org)

Prohibited Actions

The uptime and security of Magnify Host servers is vital to our company. In order to keep our servers secure and running at 100% performance, we prohibit all our subscribers from performing any actions that would reduce or damage the performance and/or security of our infrastructure.

Actions prohibited to be performed on or to Magnify Host servers include (but are not limited to):

  • Server Abuse by:
    • Attaining unauthorized access to a server or account.
    • Hacking (including modifying or corrupting) and/or breaching any access or security measures implemented on our servers.
    • Transmitting Viruses, Trojan Horses, Worms, or other computer programs/scripts with the intent or effect of causing any kind of damage or disruption to a Magnify Host server or any server on the Internet.
    • Any other act that may be deemed as abuse by Magnify Host.
  • Running PHP Shells on or from Magnify Host servers
  • Incoming and Outgoing Port Scanning

Rights

It is up to Magnify Host's discretion to determine what content and/or action signifies as a violation of this AUP (this includes any content that does not attain to these standards) and what consequences result in the instance of a breach of this AUP. Magnify Host will not be held responsible for any losses incurred as a result of this action.

Revisions

Magnify Host retains the right to revise this Acceptable Use Policy without prior notice. You are responsible for reviewing and keeping up with changes to this policy.