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:: Enduser Terms of Service - Updated on 3/2005

We agree to provide you with those services set forth at the time of signup and you agree to abide by the restrictions made below. In the event of any violation of the below terms and conditions of using our service, we reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account immediately, without notice. If you do not wish to be bound by the below terms and conditions of using our service, then you may not access the service. Our upstream bandwidth providers govern our terms of service, which we pass on to our customers.

· Warranty Disclaimer
No warranty's are made regarding the Internet services. We do not guarantee that the service will be uninterrupted or error free. We exercise no control whatsoever over the content of information that is passed through our system. The service is provided on an "as is" basis.

· Responsibility of Use
User shall assume all responsibility for all content distributed, accessed, or viewed while connected to our service. Under no circumstance shall we be held liable for your actions, or the actions of your family, guests, etc. while you and they are using the service. In the event of a court order/subpoena, we must provide any and all information that they request of us to them.

· Limitation of Liability
Under no circumstances shall we, our agents, our providers, or employees be liable for any damages, which result in any way from user's use or inability to use the service or any part thereof. This includes all direct and indirect damages, special, punitive or consequential damages that may result from busy signals, errors, delays in the service, deletion of files, viruses, theft, or alteration of a user's computer. In the event that we are found liable under any circumstance under the terms of this agreement, our liability shall be limited to the unused balance of user's subscription payment pro-rated to reflect the current term.

· Age Limit
User represents to us that he or she is 18 years of age or older. User understands that certain materials available from Service provided under the terms of this Agreement may not be suitable for individuals under the age of 18.

· Sexually Explicit Materials
User understands that the Internet contains unedited materials some of which are sexually explicit or may be offensive. User accesses such materials at his or her own risk. We have no control over and accept no responsibility whatsoever for such materials.

· Restrictions of Use
User understands that the following restrictions are applied to the service:

User May Not:
Send SPAM, or bulk email when dialed into the network.
Post offensive, threatening, or SPAM, when using the newsgroups.
Use their personal FTP site for business sites.
Post or transmit viruses or any harmful component to others.
Transmit anything that is protected by copyright without permission.
Attempt to violate the security of any computer network
Engage in any illegal activity.

· Dialup Restrictions
User agrees to allow provider to force a 10 minute idle timeout and 5 hour maximum session on their dial-up account if it is necessary to free up network resources. Attempts to defeat the idle timer using a ping bot or system tool, or the use of a redialer to automatically reconnect once disconnected is prohibited. Inactivity is defined as less than 500 bytes of data transferred between User's modem and the service.

User understands that unlimited service does not mean dedicated service. Dedicated service shall be defined as an average of more than 15 channel hours a day, based on a 30 day calendar month usage report. User may be blocked and forced to upgrade to continue service if they attempt to use their standard account as a dedicated connection.

User understands that standard dialup services are offered on a reasonable unlimited basis. Reasonable is defined as "up to 15 hours per day". User will not be given and may not purchase more than one account in an attempt to get dedicated access on a standard service. If user wants dedicated, they must purchase a dedicated account.

The right to use the Service is not transferable. Accounts are for User's use only. User shall be responsible for the confidentiality of User's password. Loaning User's account to others, connecting a system used by multiple persons, group use of user log-ins, and consuming more than one modem line are explicitly prohibited. If User has multiple accounts, then User shall be limited to one log-in session per system account at any time.

· Email Restrictions
User agrees that Port 25 (SMTP) is blocked for all outgoing mail servers except our own.
User may not send to more than 25 recipients at a time.
User may not send more than 100 emails per hour period.
User may not send from an email address that is not their own.
User may not send an email that is over 10 MB in size.
User may not forge message headers to hide the origin of their email.
Provider may block certain attachment types used in transmitting viruses.
Email is kept on the server for only 60 days.

· Hosting Restrictions
User may not run any daemons on the server.
User may not run any program that sends out bulk email through the hosting server.
User may not run any formmail.pl program earlier than version 1.92

We reserve the right to inform you that you must transfer your website if an excessive amount of bandwidth is being used. User may not purchase more than 1 hosting package and link them together in an attempt to get around our bandwidth or website size restrictions. We currently do not allow websites that exceed 15 GB of bandwidth per month to host on our servers. If the request is not met within 5 days, we do reserve the right to remove the website from our system.

You agree not to post any of the following restricted contents: Illegal, Abusive or Unethical Activities include, but are not limited to, pornography, obscenity, nudity, violations of privacy, hacking, computer virus, gambling, or promotion of gambling, and any harassing or harmful materials or uses, as determined by us. You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from any claim resulting from your publications or use of Illegal, Abusive or Unethical materials.

We reserve the right to refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, that, in its sole and absolute discretion, are unacceptable, undesirable, or in violation of this Agreement.

· Right to Cancel
We reserve the right to cancel Service for any reason without prior notice. User understands that once a service period begins, refunds cannot be given. User accounts are based on a regular calander month, that begin on the first of the month.

· System Backups
We do not and will not perform system backups on any User's E-mail account(s). We shall not be held responsible for any lost E-mail data, email attachments, or any E-mail message contents, regardless of the reasoning for data loss or system causes. Except as otherwise set forth herein, we will not provide historical data, to any party for any reason, regarding any system or Internet activity.

Although we do perform system backups on hosting content, we shall not be held responsible for any lost web data, web files, or any website contents, regardless of the reasoning for data loss or system causes. User should always keep their own backup of their website. Except as otherwise set forth herein, We will not provide historical data, to any party for any reason, regarding any system or Internet activity.

We do not perform backups on the mysql databases. We shall not be held responsible for any lost data. User should always keep their own backup of their database content.

· No Confidentiality
Information transmitted through us and through the Internet in general is not confidential. We can not and shall not guarantee privacy or protection of any User. We reserve the right to monitor any User's transmissions when deemed necessary for providing proper service and/or to protect the rights and property of our company.

· Privacy Policy
LocalDialup.com is the sole owner of information collected from our web site and customers. We will not sell, rent, or trade any personal information to any outside companies, individuals, or entities. LocalDialup.com collects information from various sources on our web site, and from our customers, and is only used internally.

· Billing Policies
All services are for a calendar month's service (or any part thereof) with no pro-rating of any kind. Customer shall promptly notify LocalDialup.com in writing by E-mail of any changes in Customer's Account information, such as changes in address or telephone number. Customer shall pay Monthly Service Fee as set forth on current Fee Schedule in advance. If service extensions are granted a $5.00 to $30.00 late fee shall be added to your account. The amount of the extension fee, if granted, will depend on the type of service we are extending. Customer will be notified of the exact extension fee charged when the extension is granted. All fees are subject to change without notice. If service fees are not prepaid (arrive late), your service will be shut off. LocalDialup.com shall in no way be responsible for loss of business because your service is shut off for non payment or early cancellation. We are in no way responsible for lost or misdirected mail. All services are prepaid and non-refundable.

· Failure to Comply With Terms and Conditions
We may deny User access to all or part of the Service without notice if User engages in any conduct or activities that we in our sole discretion believes violates any of the terms and conditions in this Agreement. If we deny User access to the Service because of such a violation, User shall not have the right (1) to access through us any materials stored on the Internet, (2) to obtain any credit(s) otherwise due to User, and such credit(s) shall be forfeited, (3) to access third party services, merchandise or information on the Internet through us, and we shall have no responsibility to notify any third-party providers of services, merchandise or information nor any responsibility for any consequences resulting from lack of notification.

· Miscellaneous
In the event that any portion of this Agreement is held to be unenforceable, the unenforceable portion shall be construed in accordance with applicable law as nearly as possible to reflect the original intentions of the parties and the remainder of the provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

Our failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right. Neither the course of conduct between parties nor trade practice shall act to modify any provision of this Agreement.

We may modify this Agreement from time to time by placing a notice of such modification on our website, and User's continued use of the Service following notice of such modification shall be deemed to be User's acceptance of any such modification. It is User's responsibility to check this online area regularly to determine whether this Agreement has been modified. If User does not agree to any modification of this Agreement, User must immediately stop using the Service.

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Michigan without regard to its conflicts of law provisions. Any cause of action User may have with respect to the Service must be commenced within one (1) month after the claim or cause of action arises or such claim or cause of action is barred.

We shall not be liable or deemed to be in default for any delay or failure in performance under this Agreement or interruption of service resulting directly or indirectly from acts of God, civil or military authority, acts of public enemy, war, riots, civil disturbances, insurrections, accidents, dire, explosions, earthquakes, floods, the elements, strikes, labor disputes, shortages of suitable parts, materials, labor or transportation or any cause beyond our reasonable control.

Venue for litigation of any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of, in connection with, or in relation to this Agreement, or the breach thereof, naming us as the defendant, shall be proper only in a venue determined by us.

In any action between us and User to enforce any of the terms of this Agreement, We shall be entitled to recover expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees.

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between User and us with respect to the Service.




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