This Acceptable Use Policy specifies the actions prohibited by Cybera to users of Cybera services. This document is designed to protect Cybera, Cybera’s customers and the Internet community in general from irresponsible or, in some cases, illegal activities. Cybera reserves the right to modify the Policy at any time, effective upon posting of the modified Policy on this page.
Prohibited Uses of Cybera’s Systems, Products and Services
- Transmission, distribution or storage of any material in violation of any applicable law or regulation is prohibited. This includes, without limitation, material protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret or other intellectual property right used without proper authorization, and material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an illegal threat, or violates export control laws.
- Sending unsolicited mail messages, including the sending of “junk mail” or other advertising material to individuals who did not specifically request such material (“e-mail spam”). This includes, but is not limited to, bulk-mailing of commercial advertising, informational announcements, and political tracts. It also includes posting the same or similar message to one or more newsgroups (excessive cross-posting or multiple-posting). Cybera accounts or services may not be used to solicit customers from, or collect replies to, messages sent from another Internet Service Provider where those messages violate this Policy or that of the other provider.
- Unauthorized use, or forging, of mail header information (e.g. “spoofing”).
- Unauthorized attempts by a use to gain access to any account or computer resource not belonging to that user (e.g. “cracking”).
- Obtaining or attempting to obtain service by any means or device with intent to avoid payment.
- Unauthorized access, alteration, destruction, or any attempt thereof, of any information of any Cybera customers or end-users by any means or device.
- Knowingly engage in any activities that will cause a denial-of-service (e.g. synchronized number sequence attacks) to any Cybera customers or end-users whether on the Cybera network or on another provider’s network.
- Advertising, transmitting, or otherwise making available any software, program, product, or service that is designed to violate this AUP or the AUP of any other Internet Service Provider, which includes, but is not limited to, the facilitation of the means to send e-mail spam, initiation or pinging, flooding, mail-bombing, denial of service attacks, and piracy of software.
- Using Cybera’s Services to interfere with the use of the Cybera network by other customers or authorized users.
Each Cybera Internet customer is responsible for the activities of its customer base/representatives or end-users and, by accepting service from Cybera, is agreeing to ensure that its customers/representatives or end-uses abide by this Policy. Complaints about customers/representatives or end-users of a Cybera Internet customer will be forwarded to the Cybera Internet customer’s postmaster for action. If violations of the Cybera Acceptable User Policy occur, Cybera’s customer Services reserves the right to terminate services with or take action to stop the offending customer from violating Cybera’s AUP as Cybera deems appropriate, without notice. Complaints regarding Illegal Use or System or Network Security issues should be sent to postmaster@cybera.net
