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Multiverse Acceptable Use Policy
 
  1. User is responsible for all use of User's account(s) and confidentiality of password(s). Multiverse will suspend access to account(s) if Multiverse believes the security of User's account(s) is compromised.
  2. User is responsible for all local and/or long-distance telephone charges for connecting to Multiverse.
  3. User is responsible for charges at the time the service is used and Multiverse may apply the amount due to User's credit card at any time. If User is paying by cash or check, payment is net-10. Multiverse will levy a returned check fee of $16.
  4. Multiverse service is provided on an "as is, as available" basis. No warranties, Expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, those of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are made with any respect to Multiverse or any information or software therein. Neither Multiverse nor its Information Providers are responsible for any damages arising out of the use, or inability to use, Multiverse's service.
  5. Multiverse reserves the right to change without notice the Multiverse service, including, but not limited to, access or dialin procedures, hours of operation, commands, documentation, vendors and services offered.
  6. Multiverse is not responsible for User's files residing on Multiverse. User is responsible for independent backup of his or her data stored on Multiverse. User may not store e-mail on the Multiverse server for more than 30 days.
  7. Multiverse, at its sole business judgement, may terminate this membership Agreement immediately or suspend User's access to the service upon any breach of this membership Agreement, including, but not limited to, refusal or failure to pay for services rendered or by sole judgement of Multiverse that User may be performing activities harmful to Multiverse or its Users, employees, vendors, equipment, vendors, business relationships or any other users of the Internet.
  8. The following violations of "netiquette" are grounds for immediate suspension of service pending investigation by Multiverse and will result in termination of the account(s) the investigation determines to have originated or transmitted these types of traffic:
    • Posting a singles article or substantially similar articles to an excessive number of newsgroups (i.e., more than 20) or continued posting of articles which are off-topic or which provokes complaints from the regular readers of the newsgroup as being off-topic.
    • Sending unsolicited mass emailings (i.e. to more than 50 users) which provoke complaints from the recipients.
    • Engaging in either (a) or (b) from a provider other than Multiverse and using an account at Multiverse as a mail drop for responses.
    • Continued harassment of other individuals on the Internet after being asked to stop by either Multiverse or those individuals.
    • Impersonating another user or otherwise falsifying one's user name.
  9. Non-enforcement of any section of this Agreement does not constitute consent and Multiverse reserves the right to enforce this Agreement at its own discretion.
  10. Failure to use account(s) does not relieve user of payment obligations, except as specifically provided in this contract.
  11. Multiverse may offer from time to time a trial period which User may cancel membership without incurring any costs. It is the responsibility of the User to contact Multiverse to cancel during the trial period and receive verification that cancellation has occured. Failure to use the account(s) does not constitute cancellation, and User will be billed at normal or promoted service rates.
  12. "One account, one-log-in." Multiple concurrent log-ins on a single account are not permitted. Multiple logins will result in additional charges to the User.


Questions regarding this policy should be directed to support@multiverse.com .