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Acceptable Use Policy
Please read this document carefully
before accessing myinternet's network and systems. By using any
myinternet service you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions
below. If you do not with to be bound by these terms and conditions,
you may not access myinternet's network or systems.
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Purpose
This document constitutes the Acceptable
Use Policy referred to in myinternet's service agreements.
This document describes the guidelines that
myinternet uses in providing services to its customers and the rules
to which myinternet customers must adhere in order to continue to
enjoy and allow others to enjoy optimum use of myinternet's services
via its network and systems.
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Application
This policy is applicable to all myinternet
customers. A breach of any of the terms and conditions of this policy
by any myinternet customer is strictly prohibited and may lead to
the suspension or termination of the customer's service, without
notice.
All myinternet customers must take responsibility
for distribution, publication and enforcement of the myinternet
Acceptable Use Policy at their sites.
Last revision: 4 June 2002
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General Usage
Responsible Usage
You must take responsibility for your actions on the network and
systems you access through myinternet. You must comply with rules,
regulations and acceptable usage policies that are in force for
each system you access. If you act recklessly or irresponsibly or
your actions endanger myinternet's network or systems, your access
may be suspended or terminated at any time, without notice.
Resource Usage
myinternet requires you to act responsibly
when consuming resources on myinternet's network and systems. If
you unreasonably consume excess resources on myinternet's network
and systems, your access may be suspended or terminated at any time,
without notice.
Secure Usage
myinternet requires you to take responsibility
for maintaining the security of your myinternet service. Protection
of the security aspects of your service, like accounts and passwords
and servers are your responsibility. Subsequent usage of your service
by a third party will result in you being responsible for the charges
incurred.
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Unlawful or Unauthorised Usage
General
myinternet's services may only be used
for lawful and authorised purposes. Storage, transmission or distribution
of any material in violation of Commonwealth or State legislation
is prohibited. This includes copyright material, material legally
judged as threatening or obscene, or material protected by trade
secret.
Unauthorised Usage
Any attempt to access or modify unauthorised
computer system information or to interfere with normal system operations,
whether on the equipment of myinternet or any computer system or
network that is accessed by our services, may result in the suspension
or termination of your access. Unauthorised activities include,
but are not limited to, guessing or using passwords other than your
own, accessing information that does not have public permission,
and accessing any system on which you are not welcome.
Any attempt to disrupt or interfere with users,
services or equipment, may result in the termination or suspension
of your access. Disruptions include, but are not limited to, distribution
of unsolicited advertising or spamming, monopolisation of services,
propagation of, or transmission of information or software which
contains, computer worms, trojan horses, viruses or other harmful
components, using the network to make unauthorised entry to any
other machine accessible via myinternet, sending harassing or threatening
e-mail, and forgery or attempted forgery of e-mail messages and
Usenet news postings.
You will be held liable for, and indemnify myinternet for, all costs
and damages, attributable to your unauthorised activities or disruptions.
Illegal or Fraudulent Usage
You must not use, or allow any other person
to use, the myinternet network and systems for any activities of
an illegal or fraudulent nature, including any activities prohibited
under the Telecommunications Act 1989 (Cth), the Crimes Act 1958
(Vic) or under other applicable state and/or Commonwealth Laws.
Copyright
It is your responsibility not to store
on a myinternet system, transfer or cause to be transferred over
the myinternet network, reproduce or make available for distribution
through the myinternet network, any data where the storage, reproduction,
transfer, or distribution of, that data is in contravention of the
Copyright Act 1968.
Content
myinternet does not and cannot monitor
or control the content and information accessed via myinternet;
myinternet only provides access. myinternet shall not be held responsible
in any way for the content of the information accessed via myinternet
or offered for public access via myinternet.
It is you and/or your users and customers' responsibility
to avoid whatever is found to be offensive or obscene on any system.
You and/or your users and customers must take responsibility for
the material placed on myinternet's network and systems, and the
statements made in mediums including, but not limited to, web pages,
e-mail, chat or discussion forums and Usenet news.
Content providers must clearly identify material
unsuitable for minors and refrain from contributing prohibited material,
including, but not limited to, material deemed obscene under the
Classifications (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995
(Vic). Failure to comply with relevant legislation by you or your
users and customers may lead to suspension or termination of your
access.
Investigation by Authorities
myinternet reserves the right to act in
any appropriate manner, where there are reasonable grounds for suspecting
that illegal or unacceptable usage of the myinternet network and
systems is occurring. myinternet co-operates fully with Commonwealth
and State Police and other bodies investigating unlawful behaviour
on or via its network or systems. myinternet reserves the right
to suspend your access if your usage of its network or systems is
subject to any investigation.
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Complaints
To report a violation of myinternet's Acceptable
Use Policy, please send details, including any documentation, article
or email to support@myinternet.com.au
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General
myinternet reserves the right to suspend
or terminate your service without refund should you or your customers
breach, or assist, abet encourage or incite another party to breach,
any of the above terms, conditions, rules, regulations or laws.
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Disclaimer of Liability
myinternet disclaims all liability for,
and does not accept any responsibility for, anything that may happen
to you or your equipment, or any loss incurred by you through use
of myinternet, the use of any of the services provided by myinternet,
or the suspension or termination of your service by myinternet.
This disclaimer of liability does not supersede
or replace any other obligation expressly provided in any myinternet
Service Agreement.
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