SmoothVPS Terms Of Service
1.) Account Setup:
We will setup your account after we have received
payment and we and/or our payment partner(s) have screened the order(s) incase
of fraud. It is your responsibility to provide us with an email address which is
not @ the domain(s) you are signing up under.
2.) Content:
All services provided by us may only be used for
lawful purposes. This includes, but not limited to: copyrighted material,
material we judge to be threatening or obscene, minor pornography. Examples of
unacceptable material include IRC Bots, Warez Sites, Pirated Software, Hate
sites, Hack programs and archives. SmoothVPS reserves the right to decide if
content is allowed on our servers. IRC Usage is strictly prohibited unless given
authorization by SmoothVPS. You must submit a support ticket requesting
permission to use any IRC related services.
3.) Bandwidth Usage and Allowance:
Bandwidth is allotted in specific amounts which
you may find under your plan details. Bandwidth resets at the first of every
month. SmoothVPS reserves the right to suspend users exceeding their bandwidth
allotment. Bandwidth overage will be billed at .75/GB overage. Users may upgrade
bandwidth at any time to avoid the overage charge, however may not upgrade if
bandwidth has already exceeded allotment.
4.) SPAM Policy:
SmoothVPS allows ZERO SPAM to be transmitted on
our network. We understand that a host can not possibly monitor every message
sent out from their server, and thus will issue a warning on first offence.
Users are typically given 12 or 24 hours to supply us with the proper
information in regards to the spam report. If no information is given to
SmoothVPS within the allotted time period, user will be immediately suspended
until information has been supplied. SmoothVPS reserves the right to charge a
$15 reactivation fee on all servers that have been suspended due to spam
complaint(s).
5.) Shared Resource Policy:
SmoothVPS
provides Virtual Private Servers that share processor usage. We will not
tolerate abusive virtual servers on our equipment. Any user found using
excessive server resources which is having a negative effect on other users will
receive a warning for the first offence. If the problem continues, SmoothVPS
reserves the right to suspend the virtual private server and take further action
as necessary.