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Acceptable Use Pokicy

  • Jump Network's Acceptable Use Policy is provided to give our customers and users a clear understanding of what Jump Network expects of them while using the service. All users of Jump Network's Internet services: those who access some of our services but do not have accounts, as well those who pay a service fee to subscribe to the services, must comply with this Acceptable Use Policy.
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  • Use of Jump Network's Services constitutes acceptance and agreement to Jump Network's Acceptable Use Policy as well as  Jump Network's Terms of Service (TOS).
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  • Important Notice: Refunds will be given at discretion of Jump Network Management. In the event of a breach of the Acceptable Use Policy refunds will NOT be provided.
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  • We support the uncensored flow of information and ideas over the Internet and do not actively monitor subscriber activity under normal circumstances. Similarly, we do not exercise editorial control over content of any website, e-mail transmission, newsgroups, or other material created or accessible over or through the services, except for certain proprietary Web sites. However, in accordance with our Terms of Service (TOS), we may remove any materials that, in our sole discretion, may be illegal, may subject us to liability, or which may violate this Acceptable Use Policy. Jump Network may cooperate with legal authorities and/or third parties in the investigation of any suspected or alleged crime or civil wrongdoing. Your violation of this AUP may result in the suspension or immediate termination of either your Jump Network account or other actions as detailed in Section 3 without prior notice.
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  • This document is intended to provide a basic understand of Jump Network's Acceptable Use Policy. The following are guidelines for the establishment and enforcement of jumpn Network 's Acceptable Use Policy:
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    • Ensure reliable service to our customers
    • Ensure security and privacy of our systems and network, as well as the networks and systems of others
    • Comply with existing laws
    • Maintain our reputation as a responsible service provider
    • Encourage responsible use of the Internet and discourage activities which reduce the usability and value of Internet services
    • Preserve the value of Internet resources as a conduit for free expression and exchange of information
    • Preserve the privacy and security of inliidual users
    • Jump Network intends to provide its customers access to everything the Internet has to offer. While the Jump Network is firmly committed to the principles of free speech, certain activities that may be damaging to the resources of both the Jump Network and the Internet and cannot be permitted under the guise of free speech. The resources of the Jump Network and the Internet are limited, and abuse of these resources by one user has a negative impact on the entire community.
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  • We do not routinely monitor the activity of accounts except for measurements of system utilization and the preparation of billing records. However, in our efforts to promote good citizenship within the Internet community, we will respond appropriately if we become aware of inappropriate use of our service.
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  • You may not use your virtual site to publish material, which Jump Network determines, at its sole discretion, to be unlawful, indecent or objectionable. For purposes of this policy, "material" refers to all forms of communications including narrative descriptions, graphics (including photographs, illustrations, images, drawings, logos), executable programs, video recordings, and audio recordings.
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  • If a Jump Network account is used to violate the Acceptable Use Policy or our Terms of Service, we reserve the right to terminate your service without notice. We prefer to advise customers of inappropriate behavior and any necessary corrective action, however, flagrant violations of the Acceptable Use Policy will result in immediate termination of service. Our failure to enforce this policy, for whatever reason, shall not be construed as a waiver of our right to do so at any time.
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  • As a member of our network community, you must use your Internet access responsibly. If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact us at the Customer Portal.

Violations of the Acceptable Use Policy

Violations of Jump Network's Acceptable Use Policy

  • The following constitute violations of this AUP:
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  • Illegal use: Jump Network's services may not be used for illegal purposes, or in support of illegal activities. Jump Network reserves the right to cooperate with legal authorities and/or injured third parties in the investigation of any suspected crime or civil wrongdoing.
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  • Harm to minors: Use of the Nump Network's service to harm, or attempt to harm, minors in any way, including, but not limited to child pornography.
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  • Threats: Use of the Jump Network's service to transmit any material (by e-mail, uploading, posting or otherwise) that threatens or encourages bodily harm or destruction of property.
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  • Harassment: Use of the Jump Network's service to transmit any material (by e-mail, uploading, posting or otherwise) that harasses another.
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  • Fraudulent activity: Use of Jump Network's service to make fraudulent offers to sell or buy products, items, or services, or to advance any type of financial scam such as "pyramid schemes," "ponzi schemes," and "chain letters."
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  • Forgery or impersonation: Adding, removing or modifying identifying network header information in an effort to deceive or mislead is prohibited. Attempting to impersonate any person by using forged headers or other identifying information is prohibited. The use of anonymous remailers or nicknames does not constitute impersonation.
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  • Unsolicited commercial e-mail / Unsolicited bulk e-mail (SPAM) Use of the Jump Network's service to transmit any unsolicited commercial or unsolicited bulk e-mail is expressly prohibited. Violations of this type will result in the immediate termination of the offending Jump Network account.
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  • You may not use your account to send unsolicited bulk or commercial messages ("spam"). This includes, but is not limited to, bulk mailing of commercial advertising, informational announcements, charity requests, petitions for signatures, and political or religious tracts. Such messages may only be sent to those who have explicitly requested it.
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  • Beginning Immediately, anyone hosting websites or services on our server that support spammers or cause any of our IP space to be listed in any of the various Spam Databases will have their server immediately removed from our network. The server will not be reconnected until such time that you agree to remove all traces of the offending material immediately upon reconnection and agree to allow us access to the server to confirm that all material has been completely removed. Offenders will be charged at $300/hour for repair of damages related to Spam and having IP space listed in any Spam database. Severe violations may result in immediate and permanent removal of the server from our network without notice to the customer. Any server guilty of a second violation will be immediately and permanently removed from our network without notice.
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  • E-mail / News Bombing: Malicious intent to impede another person's use of electronic mail services or news will result in the immediate termination of the offending Jump Network account.
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  • E-mail / Message Forging: Forging any message header, in part or whole, of any electronic transmission, originating or passing through the Jump Network's service is in violation of this AUP.
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  • Usenet SPAMing: Jump Network has a zero tolerance policy for the use of its network for the posting of messages or commercial advertisements, which violate the rules, regulations, FAQ or charter of any newsgroups or mailing list. Commercial messages that are appropriate under the rules of a newsgroup or mailing list or that are solicited by the recipients are permitted.
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  • Unauthorized access: Use of the Jump Network's service to access, or to attempt to access, the accounts of others, or to penetrate, or attempt to penetrate, security measures of Jump Network's or another entity's computer software or hardware, electronic communications system, or telecommunications system, whether or not the intrusion results in the corruption or loss of data, is expressly prohibited and the offending Jump Network account is subject to immediate termination.
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  • Copyright, Intellectual Property or Trademark Infringement: Use of the Jump Network's service to transmit any material (by e-mail, uploading, posting or otherwise) that infringes any copyright, intellectual property, trademark, patent, trade secret or other proprietary rights of any third party, including, but not limited to, the unauthorized copying of copyrighted material, the digitization and distribution of photographs from magazines, books, or other copyrighted sources, and the unauthorized transmittal of copyrighted software.
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  • Torrents: We allow the hosting of torrent tracker sites for legal content only. Any host found to be allow the tracking of copyright protected software applications or other data will face immediate suspension and account review. Please follow any request by copyright holders to remove links to downloadable files from your site. Ignoring these requests will only lead to them contacting our abuse department directly request immediate disconnection of your server. Hosting any kind of torrent services on a shared/reseller hosting account is prohibited.
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  • Collection of personal data: Use of the Jump Network's service to collect, or attempt to collect, personal information about third parties without their knowledge or consent.
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  • Network disruptions and unfriendly activity: Use of the Jump Network's service for any activity which affects the ability of other people or systems to use Jump Network's Services or the Internet. This includes "denial of service" (DOS) attacks against another network host or inliidual user. Interference with or disruption of other network users, services or equipment is prohibited. It is the Member's responsibility to ensure that their network is configured in a secure manner. A Subscriber may not, through action or inaction, allow others to use their network for illegal or inappropriate actions. A Subscriber may not permit their network, through action or inaction, to be configured in such a way that gives a third party the capability to use their network in an illegal or inappropriate manner. Unauthorized entry and/or use of another company and/or inliidual's computer system will result in immediate account termination. Jump Network will not tolerate any subscriber attempting to access the accounts of others, or penetrate security measures of other systems, whether or not the intrusion results in corruption or loss of data.
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  • System Resources: Any one site found to be utilizing in excess of 5% of the system resources at any given time shall be suspended. Web hosting accounts are not to be used for storage purposes. We reserve the right to terminate such account if we see fit.
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  • Fraud: Involves a knowing misrepresentation or misleading statement, writing or activity made with the intent that the person receiving it will act upon it.
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  • Infringement of Copyright, Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, or Intellectual Property Right: Distribution and/or posting of copyrighted or the aforementioned infringements will not be tolerated.
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  • Distribution of Viruses: Intentional distributions of software that attempts to and/or causes damage, harassment, or annoyance to persons, data, and/or computer systems are prohibited. Such an offence will result in the immediate termination of the offending account.
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  • Inappropriate Use of Software: Use of software or any device that would facilitate a continued connection, i.e. pinging, while using Jump Network's services could result in suspension service.
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  • Third Party Accountability: Jump Network's subscribers will be held responsible and accountable for any activity by third parties, using their account that violates guidelines created within the Acceptable Use Policy.
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  • Violation of Jump Network's Services: It is absolutely forbidden to host illegal pornographic content whereas the subjects are under the age of majority, or IRC related services on shared hosting accounts. Shared hosting accounts found hosting this material will be subject to immediate cancellation without refund.
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  • IRC networks: IRC in any form is strictly prohibited on our network, unless otherwise stated.
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  • Game Servers: At this time we do not allow game server hosting on our network.

 

Revistions

Jump Network reserves the right to revise, amend, or modify this AUP, our TOS (Terms of Service) and our other policies and agreements at any time and in any manner.