Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
We at Apps4Rent reserve the right to cancel or suspend your account or any other service provided by us if we believe the account is being used inappropriately. Failure to comply with this policy will result in termination of your Apps4Rent contract. It is at the decision of Apps4Rent what is acceptable content and what is not.
Any service provided by Apps4Rent may only be used to lawful purposes. Storage, transmission or presentation of any data or information that violates any law is prohibited. Copyright material or any material protected by trade secret or invasion of privacy is also prohibited.
The subscriber agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Apps4Rent from any claims resulting from the use of the service which damages the subscriber or any other party.
Sites with sex related data or pornographic content of any a kind is prohibited where your residing state provides laws prohibiting such material. Apps4rent has the sole right to decide on what content is acceptable. Sites that promote illegal activity or sites that contain content that may be damaging to Apps4Rent servers or any other server on the internet is prohibited, this also includes links.
Unacceptable content includes pirated software, hacker programs, and warez sites.
No sort of commercial advertising through email is permitted. Using the Apps4Rent servers to send such emails is not allowed. This includes spamming or sending of unsolicited email. Mailing lists and customer opt-in email are allowed if the customer initiates the opt-in. Upon receiving any related complaints, this right may be suspended, or your account may be suspended depending on the severity of the complaint.
Apps4Rent does not allow activity that infringes or misappropriates in the intellectual property rights of others. This includes copyrights, trademarks, service marks, trade secrets, software piracy, and patents held by individuals, corporations, or other entities, activity that violates privacy, publicity, or other personal rights of others. Apps4Rent is required by law to remove or block access to customer content upon receipt of a proper notice of copyright infringement. It is also Apps4Rent’s policy to terminate the privileges of customers who commit repeat violations of copyright laws.
Apps4Rent does not allow any attempts to undermine or cause harm to any of the servers or any other customer. Any such programs that consume excessive CPU time or allow use of mail services, mail forwarding capabilities or auto responders other than for customer’s own account are not permitted. The resale of disk space without reseller agreement or using the Apps4Rent servers to backup material that is unrelated to the content of your website is prohibited. We do not allow the operation of IRC servers or IRC bots on Apps4Rent servers.
Apps4Rent will not be held responsible for any loss of data held on our servers to anyone’s website. Apps4Rent will always try to restore your lost data, however this doesn’t always work as the data may be corrupted. In such an instance, Apps4Rent will not be held responsible. The Apps4Rent servers are set to backup all web files and emails to another server once a week. Customers of Apps4Rent are encouraged to keep a back up of their website. Instructions on this may be found on the FAQ located in the Support section of this website.
We will not refund customers that have violated any of the Apps4Rent policies.
Apps4Rent reserves the right to suspend or deactivate your account at any time and this may result in the forfeiture of any fees paid. Any complaints received regarding the abuse of an account will be in the grounds of suspension.
Apps4Rent reserves the right to refuse, cancel or suspend any service provided at our sole discretion. Any sub-network distributive hosting sites and dedicated servers of Apps4Rent must adhere to all of our policies.
Network Abuse
You may not make network connections to any users, hosts, or networks unless you have permission to communicate with them. Prohibited activities include:
- Monitoring or Crawling: Monitoring or crawling of a System that impairs or disrupts the System being monitored or crawled, or other harvesting or scraping of any content of the Services.
- Deceitful Actions: Introducing intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly, any virus or other contaminating code into the Service, or collecting, transmitting, or using information, including email addresses, screen names or other identifiers, by deceit or covert means (such as phishing, Internet scamming, password robbery, spidering, and harvesting).
- Intentional Interference: Interfering with the proper functioning of any System, including any deliberate attempt to overload a system by mail bombing, news bombing, broadcast attacks, flooding techniques, or conducting a denial of service (“DoS”) attack. Operation of Certain Network Services. Operating open proxies, open mail relays, open recursive domain name servers, Tor exit nodes, or other similar network services.
- Avoiding System Restrictions: Using manual or electronic means to avoid any use limitations placed on a System, such as access limits and storage restrictions.
- Retaliation Against Apps4Rent: Any conduct that is likely to result in retaliation against Apps4Rent, including the Services, or Apps4Rent’s employees, officers or other agents, including engaging in behavior that results in any Apps4Rent server being the target of a DoS attack.
- Withholding Identity: Any activity intended to withhold or cloak identity or contact information, including the omission, deletion, forgery or misreporting of any transmission or identification information, such as return mailing and IP addresses.
- Mining of Cryptocurrencies: Mining any cryptocurrency, including but not limited to BitCoin or any similar currency, without explicit written permission.
- Any ‘Abuse Complaint*’ received by Apps4Rent for a customer using Apps4Rent’s services will be charged $100 per incident.
*An abuse complaint is a formal email received from one of the ISP’s indicating an attack emitting from one of Apps4Rent’s customer’s services.