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Disclaimer and Use Policy
ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
touchscreennetbooks.com, and its subsidiaries, divisions and related web sites (hereinafter collectively referred to as “touchscreennetbooks.com”) Acceptable
Use Policy (“AUP”) describes the proper kinds of conduct and prohibited uses of touchscreennetbooks.com’s services (the “Services”), as described and subscribed to
pursuant to the applicable Terms and Conditions. The AUP is not exhaustive and touchscreennetbooks.com reserves the right to modify the AUP at any time, effective
upon posting of the modified AUP to touchscreennetbooks.com. By registering for and using the Services, and thereby accepting the terms and conditions of the
Agreement, you agree to abide by the AUP as modified from time to time. Any violation of the AUP may result in the suspension or termination of your account and such
other action as touchscreennetbooks.com deems appropriate.
1. YOUR GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Services enable you to develop and display a Web site through which you can interact with users of the Internet and retrieve and send vast amounts of information.
It also allows for the deploying of email to promote the sale of your product or services. Generally, touchscreennetbooks.com will not actively monitor, censor, or
directly control any content that is or will be displayed on your Web site(s) or information that you collect or use through your Web site(s).
touchscreennetbooks.com, however, provides the Services with the goals of (a) ensuring security, reliability and privacy of the Services and the users of the
Services, (b) maintaining an image and reputation of touchscreennetbooks.com as a responsible provider of the Services, (c) preserving the value of Internet
resources as a conduit for free expression, (d) encouraging the responsible use of Internet resources and discouraging degrading, libelous or illegal uses of such
resources. Consequently, touchscreennetbooks.com expects you, and all other users of the Services, to take responsibility in using the Internet with courtesy and
responsibility, and be familiar with and to practice good Internet etiquette, in furtherance of the above stated goals.
VIOLATION OF ANY OF THESE GUIDELINES IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED AND MAY RESULT IN THE IMMEDIATE TERMINATION OR SUSPENSION OF THE SERVICES YOU RECEIVE FROM
touchscreennetbooks.com. YOU WILL REMAIN SOLELY LIABLE AND RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES AND ANY AND ALL CONTENT THAT YOU DISPLAY, UPLOAD, DOWNLOAD OR
TRANSMIT THROUGH THE USE OF THE SERVICES. “CONTENT” INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, YOUR E-MAIL, WEB PAGES, PERSONAL HOME PAGES, AND DOMAIN NAMES.
2. ILLEGAL OR HARMFUL USE
You may use the Services only for lawful purposes. Transmission, distribution, sale or storage of any material in violation of any applicable law, regulation, or the
AUP is prohibited. The following non-exhaustive list details the kinds of illegal or harmful conduct that are prohibited. touchscreennetbooks.com reserves the
rights to restrict or prohibit any and all uses of the Services or content on your Web site(s) and to remove such materials from its servers that
touchscreennetbooks.com determines in its sole discretion is harmful to its servers, systems, network, reputation, good will, other touchscreennetbooks.com
customers or any third party.
Infringement. Infringement of intellectual property rights or other proprietary rights including, without limitation, material protected by copyright, trademark,
patent, trade secret, or other intellectual property right used without proper authorization. Infringement may result from, among other activities, the unauthorized
copying and posting of pictures, logos, software, articles, musical works, and videos.
Offensive Materials. Transmission, disseminating, sale, storage or hosting material that is unlawful, libelous, defamatory, obscene, pornographic, indecent, lewd,
harassing, threatening, harmful, invasive of privacy or publicity rights, abusive, inflammatory or otherwise objectionable.
Export Violations. Posting or sending of software or technical information in violation of U.S. export laws, including, without limitation, the Export Administration
Act and the Export Administration Regulations maintained by the Department of Commerce.
Harmful Content. Disseminating or hosting harmful content including, without limitation, viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, cancelbots or any other computer
programming routines that may damage, interfere with, surreptitiously intercept or expropriate any system, program, data or personal information.
Fraudulent Conduct. Offering or disseminating fraudulent goods, services, schemes, or promotions (i.e., make money fast schemes, chain letters, pyramid schemes), or
furnishing false data on any signup form, contract or online application or registration, or the fraudulent use of any information obtained through the use of the
Services, including without limitation use of credit card numbers.
3. SYSTEM AND NETWORK SECURITY AND INTEGRITY
Violations of touchscreennetbooks.com’s or any third party’s server, system or network security through the use of the Services are prohibited, and may result in
criminal and civil liability. touchscreennetbooks.com may investigate incidents involving such violations. touchscreennetbooks.com may involve and cooperate
with law enforcement if a criminal violation is suspected. Examples of server, system or network security violations include, without limitation, the following:
Hacking. Unauthorized access to or use of data, systems, servers or networks, including any attempt to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system, server or
network or to breach security or authentication measures without express authorization of the owner of the system, server or network.
Interception. Unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic on any network, server, or system without express authorization of the owner of the system, server, or network.
Intentional Interference. Interference with service to any user, host or network including, without limitation, mail bombing, news bombing, other flooding techniques,
deliberate attempts to overload a system, broadcast attacks and any activity resulting in the crash of a host. Intentional interference also means the use of any kind
of program/script/command, or send messages of any kind, designed to interfere with a user’s terminal session, via any means, locally or by the Internet.
Falsification of Origin. Forging of any TCP-IP packet header, e-mail header or any part of a message header. This prohibition does not include the use of aliases or
anonymous remailers.
Avoiding System Restrictions. Using manual or electronic means to avoid any use limitations placed on the Services such as timing out.
Failure to Safeguard Accounts. Failing to prevent unauthorized access to accounts, including any account passwords.
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Updated: June 11, 2010