Use of CAWUnited.com
Service requires acceptance and agreement to our TOS (Terms of Service).
All accounts are subject to the terms in this agreement.
Any sites found to be in violation of these Terms of Service may have their
accounts suspended or immediately terminated without prior notice.
All free forums hosted by CAW United are required to
place a google ad in the overall header file (unless otherwise stated). The code and
instructions can be found Here.
Any free forums found to not have the ad placed will recieve a warning, and then if
still not placed, one of our staff will place it for you. If you take it off,
then your account will be terminated after one warning.
The following are
violations of this TOS:
Site Language:
All sites and/or forums hosted by CAWUnited.com must be in one of the following
languages only: English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese,
Japanese, or Spanish.
Files:
NO movie files are allowed to be uploaded or transfered to your site / forum at all (unless specifically given permission).
Any AVI or any other movie files that are found will be immediately deleted and the
account will be terminated immediately. This also includes harmful scripts or scripts
that eat up server resources; like phpMyAdmin or InvisionFileManager. (Only applies to hosted forums, Unless otherwise stated)
Illegal use:
CAWUnited.com's services can not be used for anything illegal. It is
absolutely forbidden to host illegal pornographic content whereas the subjects
are under the age of majority. CAWUnited.com will cooperate with legal
authorities and/or injured third parties for any suspected crime or civil
wrongdoing.
Threats:
Use of the CAWUnited.com service to transmit any material that threatens or
encourages bodily harm or destruction of property.
Harassment:
Use of the CAWUnited.com service to transmit any material that harasses another,
including sexual harassment.
Fraudulent
activity: Use of CAWUnited.com service to make any false or fraudulent
offers to sell or buy products, items, or services.
SPAM:
Using CAWUnited.com to send unsolicited email or bulk email.
Unauthorized
access: Using CAWUnited.com to try to gain access to someone else's
account. This includes hosting accounts, ftp accounts, and email accounts.
Copyright or
trademark infringement: Use of the CAWUnited.com to transfer anything
that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret or other
proprietary rights of any third party, including, but not limited to, the
unauthorized copying of copyrighted material, the digitization and distribution
of photographs from magazines, books, or other copyrighted sources, and the
unauthorized transmittal of copyrighted software.
Collection of
personal data: Use of the CAWUnited.com service to collect, or attempt
to collect, personal information about third parties without their knowledge or
consent.
Fraud:
Involves a knowing misrepresentation or misleading statement, writing or
activity made with the intent that the person receiving it will act upon it.
Infringement of
Copyright, Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, or Intellectual Property Right:
Distribution and/or posting of copyrighted or the aforementioned infringements
will not be tolerated.
Distribution of
Viruses: Intentional distributions of software that attempts to and/or
causes damage, harassment, or annoyance to persons, data, and/or computer
systems are prohibited. Such an offense will result in the immediate termination
of the offending account.
Inappropriate Use
of Software: Use of software or any device that would facilitate a
continued connection, i.e. pinging, while using CAWUnited.com services could
result in suspension service.
Security
You are responsible for
any misuse of your account, even if the inappropriate activity was committed by
a client, friend, family member, guest or employee. Therefore, you must take
steps to ensure that others do not gain unauthorized access to your account. In
addition, you may not use your account to breach security of another account or
attempt to gain unauthorized access to another network or server.
· Your password provides
access to your account. It is your responsibility to keep your password secure.
· Sharing your password
and account access with unauthorized users is prohibited. You should take care
to prevent others from using your account since you will be held responsible for
such use.
· Attempting to obtain
another user's account password is strictly prohibited, and may result in
termination of service.
· You must adopt adequate
security measures to prevent or minimize unauthorized use of your account.
· You may not attempt to
circumvent user authentication or security of any host, network or account. This
includes, but is not limited to, accessing data not intended for you, logging
into or making use of a server or account you are not expressly authorized to
access, or probing the security of other networks. Use or distribution of tools
designed for compromising security is prohibited. Examples of these tools
include, but are not limited to, password guessing programs, cracking tools or
network probing tools.
· You may not attempt to
interfere with service to any user, host or network ("denial of service
attacks"). This includes, but is not limited to, "flooding" of
networks, deliberate attempts to Overload a service, and attempts to
"crash" a host.
· Users who violate
systems or network security may incur criminal or civil liability. CAWUnited.com
will cooperate fully with investigations of violations of systems or network
security at other sites, including cooperating with law enforcement authorities
in the investigation of suspected criminal violations.
REPORTING VIOLATIONS OF CAWUnited.com
TOS
Anyone
who believes that there is a violation of this TOS, please email the information
to admin@CAWUnited.com.
Try to include the following:
· The IP address used to
commit the alleged violation
· The date and time of
the alleged violation, including the time zone or offset from GMT
· Evidence of the alleged
violation
E-mail with full header
information provides all of the above, as do system log files. Other situations
will require different methods of providing the above information. CAWUnited.com
may take any one or more of the following actions in response to complaints:
· Issue written or verbal
warnings
· Suspend the Member's
account
· Terminate the Member's
account
· Bill the Member for
administrative costs and/or reactivation charges
· Bring legal action to
enjoin violations and/or to collect damages, if any, cause by violations
CAWUnited.com reserves the
right to revise, amend, or modify these TOS (Terms of Service) at any time and
in any manner. Notice of any revision, amendment, or modification will be posted
in accordance with our TOS (Terms of Service)