KHS.DBA vigorously pursues all instances of abuse. If you feel
you have been attacked or spammed, please notify KHS.DBA's Abuse
Department and appropriate action can be taken.
In the event of activity which could be considered deliberately
or otherwise abusive or in violation of this Acceptable Use Policy,
KHS.DBA reserves the right to suspend and/or terminate your account
and all KHS.DBA-provided services immediately, without advanced
notice. KHS.DBA reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to make a
determination of what constitutes abuse and you agree that KHS.DBA's
determination is final and binding on you.
The following activities are considered in violation of KHS.DBA's Acceptable Use Policy:
KHS.DBA respects
the intellectual property rights granted under the US copyright laws and
the interests of subscribers and content providers on the Internet. You may
not store material on, or transmit material over,KHS.DBA's information
systems or servers in any manner that infringes the intellectual
property rights of any entity or individual. All notices received by
KHS.DBA indicating any activity suspected to infringe upon third
party intellectual property rights will be re-routed to the primary
account holder on file, accompanied by a request to verify and possibly
cease and desist. KHS.DBA's policy of service suspension or
termination of members deemed to infringing the intellectual property
rights of a third party is in accordance with the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act ("DMCA") as well as US copyright law.
Denial of Service
The use of your connection to facilitate
any activity that deliberately impairs another entity, individual or
machine from accessing their computer or Internet connection is in
violation.
Hacking
Any member accessing or attempting to
access the machines or accounts of others or any other attempts to
breach the security of other systems, regardless of success or failure,
is in violation. This also applies to unauthorized mail or web
relay/proxy access attempts and port scans.
E-Mail Spam
Transmission of unsolicited e-mail from
anywhere within our network, distributing unsolicited, commercial,
email which advertises any portion of KHS.DBA's network, IP or domain
space, hosting content for the purpose of spamming (such as bulk e-mail
distribution lists) or providing support services (such as DNS) for
anyone intending to conduct such activity is in violation.
Newsgroup Spam
Posting of messages to newsgroups that are off-topic or mass posting of messages to news groups is in violation.
Dissemination of Viruses
Intentional release of malicious software that is an attempt to
cause damage or harassment to persons and/or machines is in
violation. Additionally, repeated demonstrated neglect of
equipment on the network which causes malicious traffic or allows
unsolicited emails to be sent to other customers or third parties
is in violation.
Personnel Abuse
Personal threats, sexual harassment, profanity and vulgarities of
any sort directed toward KHS.DBA personnel are considered in
violation and will not be tolerated.
