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This is an agreement between you and DYNASERVE TECHNOLOGIES Ltd.
(DYNASERVE) regarding your use of DYNASERVE's computer,
interactive information, communication and server management
service. This Agreement governs the terms and conditions
under which DYNASERVE makes the services offered by
DYNASERVE available to individual consumers through a
personal computer or similar access, or to individual
consumers or small businesses in connection with the "
DYNASERVE " webhosting or similar services. Under this
Agreement, you must comply with DYNASERVE’s "Acceptable Use
Policy," as updated from time to time by DYNASERVE. PLEASE
READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. BY PROVIDING YOUR
BILLING INFORMATION AND CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATION, YOU ARE
AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT AND
DYNASERVE'S ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY.
1. DYNASERVE will host an account for you, the purchaser
(hereafter referred to as the Account Holder), for the
Account Holder's chosen domain name, for the period of time
(the Term) corresponding with the payment plan chosen by the
Account Holder. This contract will be automatically renewed
at the end of the Term and each successive renewal term,
unless terminated prior. Termination of services by the
Account Holder must be given by filling out the cancellation
form on our website, at least 30 days prior to the
termination date. Phone, fax and email notification is not
acceptable. For any one of the virtual hosting plans, the
full amount paid less any set up fees and overages will be
refunded if DYNASERVE is notified of your intent to
terminate within the first 30 days following activation. No
refund is available after the 30th day.
2. DYNASERVE's services are provided on an as is, as
available basis without warranties of any kind, either
express or implied, including, but not limited to,
warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular
purpose or non-infringement. DYNASERVE expressly disclaims
any representation or warranty that the DYNASERVE services
will be error-free, secure or uninterrupted. No oral advice
or written information given by DYNASERVE, its employees,
licensors of the like, will create a warranty; nor may you
rely on any such information or advice. The terms of this
Section will survive any termination of this Agreement.
3. The Virtual Web Server Internet account and/or related
electronic services can only be used for legal purposes
under all applicable international, federal, provincial, and
municipal laws. Further, the Account Holder agrees not to
store, transmit, link to, advertise or make available any
images containing pornography. Violations of these or any
other provisions of this Agreement may result in termination
of the services provided by DYNASERVE, with or without the
grant of a notice or cure period, such notice or cure period
to be granted at the sole discretion of DYNASERVE based upon
the severity of the violation. DYNASERVE reserves the right
to refuse service if any of the content within, or any links
from, the Account Holder's website is deemed illegal,
misleading, or obscene, or is otherwise in breach of
DYNASERVE's then current Acceptable Use Policy, in the sole
and absolute opinion of DYNASERVE. Notwithstanding anything
in this Agreement, the content of the Account Holder's
website is the sole responsibility of the Account Holder.
The Account Holder agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
DYNASERVE from any and all claims, losses, damages,
liabilities, judgments, or settlements, including reasonable
attorney's fees, costs, and other expenses incurred by
DYNASERVE, (collectively, Claims) related to or in
connection with the content of the Account Holder's website.
The terms of this Section will survive any termination of
this Agreement.
4. DYNASERVE reserves the right to change, at any time, the
prices charged to the Account Holder for the services
provided by DYNASERVE
5. The Account Holder agrees to follow generally accepted
rules of "Netiquette" when sending e-mail messages or
posting to newsgroups. Account Holder is responsible for
security of its password. DYNASERVE will not change
passwords to any account without proof of identification,
which is satisfactory to DYNASERVE, which may include
written authorization with signature. In the event of any
partnership break-up, divorce or other legal problems that
includes Account Holder, Account Holder understands that
DYNASERVE will remain neutral and may put the account on
hold until the situation has been resolved. Under no
circumstances will DYNASERVE be liable for any losses
incurred by Account Holder during this time of determination
of ownership, or otherwise. The Account Holder agrees to
indemnify and hold harmless DYNASERVE from any and all
Claims arising from such ownership disputes. The terms of
this Section will survive any termination of this Agreement.
6. The Account Holder agrees not to harm DYNASERVE, its
reputation, computer systems, programming and/or other
persons using DYNASERVE's services. DYNASERVE reserves the
right to select the server for Account Holder's website for
best performance. The Account Holder understands that the
services provided by DYNASERVE are provided on a shared
server. This means that one website cannot be permitted to
overwhelm the server with heavy CPU usage, for example from
the use of highly active CGI scripts or chat scripts. If the
Account Holder's website overwhelms the server and causes
complaints from other users, the Account Holder has outgrown
the realm of shared servers, and will need to relocate it's
website. DYNASERVE will refund any unused portion of prepaid
services. If the Account Holder refuses to comply with this
Section, then DYNASERVE has the right to terminate the
services provided to the Account Holder without any refunds
of the unused portion prepaid by the Account Holder. The
Account Holder agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
DYNASERVE and any other Account Holder from any and all
Claims resulting from the Account Holder's use of the
services provided by DYNASERVE The terms of this Section
will survive any termination of this Agreement.
7. The Account Holder's rights and privileges under this
Agreement cannot be sold or transferred without the prior
written consent of DYNASERVE.
8. If the Account Holder sells or resells advertising or
webspace to a third party then the Account Holder will be
responsible for the contents of that advertising and the
actions of that third party. DYNASERVE has the absolute
right to reject any advertising or other third party content
that is illegal, offensive or otherwise in breach of the
then current DYNASERVE Acceptable Use Policy. The e-mail
distribution by the Account Holder of "SPAM", "JUNK MAIL",
or "UNSOLICITED COMMERCIAL E-MAIL", is expressly prohibited.
If the Account Holder refuses to remove any advertising or
other third party content deemed objectionable by DYNASERVE,
DYNASERVE may terminate the services being provided to the
Account Holder.
9. DYNASERVE will use its best efforts to maintain a full
time Internet presence for the Account Holder. The Account
Holder hereby acknowledges that the network may, at various
time intervals, be down due, but not restricted to, utility
interruption, equipment failure, natural disaster, acts of
God, or human error. In no event shall DYNASERVE be liable
to the Account Holder for any damages resulting from or
related to any failure or delay of DYNASERVE in providing
access to the Internet under this Agreement. In no event
shall DYNASERVE be liable to the Account Holder for any
indirect, special or consequential damages or lost profits
arising out of or related to this Agreement or the
performance or breach thereof. The aggregate, total
liability of DYNASERVE under this Agreement, if any, shall
in no event or circumstance exceed the total amount actually
paid by the Account Holder hereunder. The terms of this
Section will survive any termination of this Agreement.
10. This Agreement applies to all accounts, sub-accounts,
and alternative account names associated with your principal
account. The Account Holder is responsible for the use of
each account, whether used under any name or by any person,
and for ensuring full compliance with this Agreement by all
users of that account. A DYNASERVE account may not be
transferred without prior written approval from DYNASERVE.
The Account Holder is responsible for maintaining the
confidentiality of his/her password. In the event of a
breach of security through the Account Holder's account, the
Account Holder will be liable for any unauthorized use of
the DYNASERVE services, including any damages resulting
therefrom, until the Account Holder notifies DYNASERVE 's
customer service.
11. If DYNASERVE assigns the Account Holder an Internet
Protocol address in connection with the Account Holder's use
of the DYNASERVE services, the right to use that Internet
Protocol address will remain with and belong only to
DYNASERVE, and the Account Holder will have no right to use
that Internet Protocol address except as allowed by
DYNASERVE in its sole and absolute discretion.
12. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between
the Account Holder and DYNASERVE with respect to the
DYNASERVE services and supersedes all prior agreements
between the Account Holder and DYNASERVE. DYNASERVE's
failure to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not
be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. In the
event that a portion of this Agreement is held
unenforceable, the unenforceable portion will be construed
in accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to
reflect the original intentions of the parties, and the
remainder of the provisions will remain in full force and
effect. The terms of this Section will survive any
termination of this Agreement.
13. The parties shall attempt to resolve all disputes
arising out of this Agreement in a spirit of cooperation and
with a problem-solving mindset, without formal proceedings.
Any dispute, which cannot be so resolved, shall be subject
to binding arbitration upon the written demand of either
party. Arbitration shall take place in Toronto, ON. Should
any legal action permissible under this Agreement be
instituted to enforce the terms and conditions of this
Agreement, in particular the right to collect money due on
unpaid invoices, the prevailing party shall be entitled to
recover reasonable attorney's fees and expenses incurred at
both the trial and appellate levels. The terms of this
Section will survive any termination of this Agreement.
14. The Account Holder agrees to indemnify and hold
DYNASERVE harmless from any and all Claims resulting from or
connected with any activities conducted by the Account
Holder. The Account Holder and DYNASERVE will promptly
notify the other upon receipt of any Claim or legal action
arising out of activities conducted pursuant to this
Agreement. The rights and responsibilities established in
this paragraph will survive any termination of this
Agreement.
15. DYNASERVE may include the Account Holder's name and
contact information in directories of DYNASERVE service
subscribers for the purpose promoting the use of the
services by additional potential clients. However, DYNASERVE
is not authorized to print the Account Holder's name,
trademarks or other identifying information in any other
advertising or promotional materials without the prior
written consent of the Account Holder.
16. The interpretation and enforcement of this Agreement
shall be governed according the laws of the province of
British Columbia (excluding its choice of law rules) and the
federal laws of Canada applicable therein. The Account
Holder hereby consents to personal jurisdiction in the
federal and provincial courts of British Columbia, Canada
for any action arising out of or relating to the Account
Holder's use of the DYNASERVE services. The federal and
provincial courts of British Columbia, Canada will have
exclusive jurisdiction over all such actions. In any such
action, the prevailing party will be entitled to recover all
legal expenses incurred in connection with the action,
including but not limited to its costs, both taxable and
non-taxable, and reasonable attorney's fees. The terms of
this Section will survive any termination of this Agreement.
17. Notices required by this Agreement shall be in writing
and shall be delivered either by personal delivery or by
mail. If delivered by mail, notices shall be sent by any
express mail service; or by certified or registered mail,
return receipt requested; with all postage and charges
prepaid. All notices and other written communications under
this Agreement shall be addressed to the individuals in the
capacities indicated below, or as specified by subsequent
written notice delivered by the party whose address has
changed.
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