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D&D Technologies Policies
D&D Technologies Inc. Acceptable Use Policy
D&D TECHNOLOGIES INC. (for the purposes of this document
referred to as "D&D") is committed to being the best possible network citizen.
To assist us in protecting the usefulness and enjoyment of the Internet for our
customers and for other users, we require that you comply with the terms of this
document, which outlines our policies on acceptable use of our services.
When using your D&D Internet hosting service or any chat rooms,
message boards, news groups, software libraries, web pages or any other message
or communication services that may be available to you on or through D&D
(collectively, the "Communication Services"), you are prohibited from engaging
in certain activities which include, but are not limited to, those described
below. Such prohibited activities may, at the sole discretion of D&D, be grounds
for termination of any Communication Services, for the application of additional
service charges, or for the involvement of law enforcement agencies.
The terms of this Policy may change at any time and without
prior warning. You are responsible for informing yourself of the changes to this
document by consulting this web page frequently. If you have any questions about
this Policy, please contact D&D at abuse@danddtech.net
Criminal Offences
While using the Communication Services, you are prohibited from
posting, uploading, reproducing, distributing or otherwise transmitting
information or materials where such activity constitutes a criminal offence or
from otherwise engaging in or assisting others to engage in any criminal offence
including, but not limited to, those offences listed below:
- Communicating hatred
- Pyramid selling
- Unauthorized use of a computer
- Mischief in relation to data
- Fraud
- Obscenity
- Child pornography
Civil Offences and Violations of the Rights of Others
While using the Communication Services, you are prohibited from
posting, uploading, reproducing, distributing or otherwise transmitting
information or materials where such activity gives rise to civil liability or
from otherwise violating the rights or assisting others to violate the rights of
D&D or any third party, including, but not limited to, the violations listed
below:
- Copyright infringement
- Trademark infringement
- Defamation
Other
While using the Communication Services, you are prohibited from
engaging in or assisting others to engage in any activity that:
- violates established or accepted network etiquette
- violates applicable charters, FAQS, policies, rules or guidelines of D&D or
other parties,
- disrupts or threatens the integrity, operation or security of any
Communication Service or any computer or Internet system,
- elicits complaints from other Internet users,
- is contrary to any law or regulation,
- or in the sole judgment of D&D, is otherwise objectionable.
Examples of such prohibited activity include, but are not limited to:
- Posting, uploading, reproducing, distributing or otherwise transmitting
unauthorized or unsolicited commercial e-mail, junk or bulk e-mail, chain
letters, or other "spam"
- Engaging in threats, harassment, intimidation, stalking or abuse of others
- Obstructing or bypassing computer identification procedures
- Engaging in unauthorized computer or network trespass
- Exporting equipment, software, or data outside of Canada or the U.S. in
contravention of applicable export control legislation.
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