The Acceptable Use Policy below defines the actions which LimeLightWeb LLC (hereinafter referred to as “LLW”) considers to be abusive, and thus, strictly prohibited. The examples named in this list are non-exclusive, and are provided solely for guidance to LLW customers. If you are unsure whether any contemplated use or action is permitted, please send mail to Administrator@LimeLightWeb.com and we will assist you. Please note that the actions listed below are also not permitted from other Internet Service Providers on behalf of, or to advertise, any service hosted by LLW or connected via the LimeLightWeb.com and DyneZone.com networks. Furthermore, such services may not be advertised via deceptive marketing policies, as defined by the Federal Trade Commission Deception Policy Statement.
General Conduct
Customers are prohibited from transmitting on or through any of LLW’s services, any material that is, in LLW’s sole discretion, unlawful, obscene, threatening, abusive, libelous, or encourages conduct that would constitute a criminal offense, give rise to civil liability, or otherwise violate any local, state, national or international law, including child pornography, bestiality and rape or the simulation of these things.LLW’s services may only be used for lawful purposes. Transmission, distribution, or storage of any information, data or material in violation of United States or state regulation or law, or by the common law, is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, material protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret, or any other statute. LLW reserves the right to remove such illegal material from its servers. The customer is responsible for keeping its billing data with LLW up-to-date and accurate. Furnishing false data on any contract or application, including fraudulent use of credit card numbers, is grounds for immediate termination, and may subject the offender to civil or criminal liability.The resale of LLW’s products and services is not permitted, unless specifically permitted and documented in a written agreement.
Network Security
Customers may not use LLW’s network as to attempt to circumvent user authentication or security of any host, network, or account. This includes, but is not limited to, accessing data not intended for the Customer, logging into a server or account the Customer is not expressly authorized to access, password cracking, probing the security of other networks or accounts 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 an account, host or network.
LLW 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 systems or network security may incur criminal or civil liability.
LLW has zero tolerance for Unsolicited Commercial Email (UCE). Customers are prohibited from using UCE as a means of advertising data or services hosted on LLW’s network, or using the network to distribute such materials. Infringements of this policy can result in any one of the following:
– A warning from LLW, via E-mail or phone.
– Removal of DNS for the advertised / originating site.
– Temporary shutdown of the server or a block on outgoing mail.
– Permanent disconnection of service.
Infringements of this policy include, but are not limited to:
– Sending mail to users who have not specifically requested to receive such mail, including opt-out mailing lists.
– Sending, being involved in sending, or employing a third party to send mail which advertises or mentions a site hosted at LLW to users that have not specifically requested this mail.
– Forging of message headers to mask the originator of the message.
– Distributing software designed to aid in the delivery of UCE.
Customers will be held responsible for the actions of their employees, associates and clients in this matter, so it would be best for you to implement a similar or stricter policy.
Harassment, whether through language, frequency, or size of messages, is prohibited.
These rules apply to other types of Internet-based message distribution.
E-Commerce, Hosting, and Personal & Shell Web Accounts
Customers may not run background processes on LLW’s shell servers. Violations of this policy will result in a user’s background processes being killed, and may result in account suspension.
Customers may not use their personal homepage space to advertise commercial services. LLW reserves the right to remove such content from our servers.
General Online Communications
LLW is not liable for the content of any communications or posting, other than those made by representatives of LLW, whether or not the communication originated from LLW’s network.
Postings to public forums must comply with the written charters or FAQs for those newsgroups. Advertisements should only be posted in those newsgroups whose charters/FAQs explicitly permit them (see SPAM / Email Abuse). The poster is responsible for determining the etiquette of a given forum, prior to posting.
Customers are prohibited from posting the same or similar message to large numbers of newsgroups or otherwise flooding users with unwanted information.
Customers may not forward or otherwise propagate chain letters, whether or not the recipient wishes to receive such mailings.
Customers are prohibited from forging header information. This includes attempting to circumvent the approval process for posting to a moderated newsgroup.
Customers may not attempt to impersonate others in a public forum.