Effective Date: August 12, 2024
1. Introduction
These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of Effective Web Services ("Company") web hosting services. By using our services, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use our services.
2. Account Eligibility
- Age Requirement: You must be at least 18 years old to use our services.
- Account Information: You agree to provide accurate and complete information when creating an account with us and to keep this information up to date.
3. Prohibited Content
- Adult Content: The hosting of any material that is pornographic, obscene, or contains nudity is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, adult websites, images, videos, or any other content of a sexual nature.
- Gambling Content: We do not allow the hosting of websites or services related to gambling, betting, or any activities related to games of chance.
- Illegal Content: Hosting content that violates any applicable law, regulation, or third-party right is strictly prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, content that promotes violence, discrimination, or illegal activities.
4. Email Usage
- Unsolicited Emailing (Spam): You are strictly prohibited from sending unsolicited emails ("spam") through our services. This includes, but is not limited to, bulk emailing, promotional emails to recipients who have not explicitly opted in, and any form of email marketing that does not comply with applicable laws and regulations.
- Bulk Emailing: The use of our services to send bulk emails, even to recipients who have opted in, must comply with all relevant laws, including the CAN-SPAM Act and GDPR. Bulk emailing for commercial purposes is only allowed if explicitly authorized by [Your Company Name].
- Email Reputation: You must not use our services in any way that negatively impacts the email reputation of our servers or IP addresses.
5. Account Security
- Security Measures: You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and any content hosted on your account. You must use strong passwords and regularly update your credentials to prevent unauthorized access.
- Unauthorized Access: Any unauthorized access or attempts to access other users' accounts or our servers is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate termination of services.
6. Termination of Services
- Violation of Terms: We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account immediately, without notice, if you violate any of these Terms.
- Service Discretion: We may terminate or restrict access to our services at our discretion if we believe it is necessary to protect our business, other users, or third parties.
7. Limitation of Liability
- Service Availability: Effective Web Services does not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted, or secure access to our services. We are not responsible for any downtime, data loss, or other issues that may arise from the use of our services.
- Indemnification: You agree to indemnify and hold Effective Web Services, its officers, employees, and agents harmless from any claims, liabilities, damages, or expenses arising from your use of our services or violation of these Terms.
8. Modifications to Terms
- Changes: We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Any changes will be effective upon posting the revised Terms on our website. Your continued use of our services following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.
9. Governing Law
- Jurisdiction: These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario, Canada, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms will be brought exclusively in the courts located in Ontario, Canada.
10. Contact Information
Customer Support: For any questions or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact us at hello@effectivewebservices.com.
