Please note that asterisked items (*) are not applicable to Dedicated Server customers.

Illegal Use
Topsarge servers may be used for lawful purposes only. Transmission, storage, or distribution of any information, data, or material in violation of any applicable law or regulation, or that may directly facilitate the violation of any particular law or regulation is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to: copyrighted material; trademarks; trade secrets or other intellectual property rights used without proper authorization; material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes an illegal threat, or violates export control laws. Examples of unacceptable content or links include: pirated software, hacker programs or archives, Warez sites, MP3, and IRC bots.

Security
Violations of system or network security are prohibited and may result in criminal and civil liability. Examples include but are not limited to the following: unauthorized access, use, probing, or scanning of systems security or authentication measures, data, or traffic; interference with service to any user, host, or network including, without limitation, mail bombing, flooding, deliberate attempts to overload a system, broadcast attacks; forging of any TCP-IP packet header or any part of the header information in an email or a newsgroup posting.

Server Resources*
Any web site that uses a high amount of server resources (such as, but not limited to, CPU time, memory usage, and network resources) will be given the option to either pay additional fees (which will depend on the resources required), reduce the resources used to an acceptable level, or upgrade its service to a Dedicated Server plan. Topsarge shall be the sole arbiter of what is considered to be a high server usage level. 

Any web hosting account deemed to be adversely affecting server performance or network integrity will be shut down without prior notice. This includes accounting running services on ports higher than 80.

99.9% Uptime
If you are on a shared plan and were down more than 45 minutes in a month you get a month credit not to exceed more than one month credit in a given 1 month period and not to exceed $25 per month.

CGI Scripts*
CGI script sharing with domains not hosted by Topsarge is not permitted. Any CGI-scripts deemed to be adversely affecting server performance or network integrity will be shut down without prior notice.

User Level Security-3rd party scripts, passwords
You, the customer are responsible for keeping your account secure at the user level, this includes but is not limited to any software you install, including those installed with an initial script installer we provide, such as Fantastico and/or the cPanel script manager, including 3rd party scripts and passwords you choose. If you install 3rd party scripts you are required to check for security issues with those on a regular basis and upgrade them as needed or as instructed to by Topsarge. Topsarge reserves the right to disable any script(s) that pose a potential security risk to your account or the server, or that were not upgraded upon request, and/or suspend your entire account. Topsarge is not responsible for any negative effects to other areas of your site as a result of disabling one or more particular scripts.

It is your responsibility to choose secure passwords, change them regularly, and properly manage passwords associated with your account. Topsarge reserves the right to change insecure passwords.

Terms and Conditions
Please also visit our Terms and Conditions section establishing the use, disclaimers, and limitations of liability governing the use of our website at http://www.topsarge.com/terms.html

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Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.

Contacting Us
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below.

Topsarge Business Solutions
P.O. Box 1341
Temple, TX 76503
USA
support@topsarge.com