Terms and Conditions

 

1.   Definitions

 

1.1 Client means person, firm or company that purchases or agrees to purchase goods or services from the company

1.2 Company means IT Spider Limited.

1.3.Goods or Services means the item supplied by the company as specified in the order form

1.4 Contract means a contract for the supply of goods and services by IT Spider Limited

 

2.   Terms & Conditions

 

2.1 These terms and conditions shall apply to all contracts for the sale and supply of goods and services by IT Spider Limited to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions which the client may purport to apply

2.2 When an order is placed with the Company by any method, the Client will be deemed to have accepted and agreed to these terms and conditions

2.3 Any variation of the terms and conditions shall be inapplicable unless agreed in writing by the Company

2.4 The Company reserves the right to amend and update these terms and conditions at anytime without notice

 

3.   Supply

 

3.1 The Company agrees to provide the service according to the terms and conditions specified here

3.2 If the client's bandwidth reaches the point where it has an adverse affect on other clients the Company reserves the right to disable the offending site until the Client can reduce the bandwith usage or alternatively the Company may offer an alternative solution at a different cost to the client

3.3 The Company reserves the right to vary the service level at anytime. Any such variations will not be such as to reduce the overall standard of service to the Client

 

4.   Price & Payment

 

4.1 Prices given are exclusive of VAT

4.2 Payment by the client for web hosting services will be either on a biannual or yearly basis in advance

4.3 Invoices from the Company are due for payment on receipt. Clients supplied with web hosting services will automatically be charged again at the end of their period unless closure notification has already been given.

4.4 Payment can be by cash, standing order or cheque

4.5 The company reserves the right to vary the amount payable, from time to time, however 30 days prior written notice of any such variation will be given

4.6 Credit terms are not offered

4.7 If payment is not made and received in full within 30 days from the date of invoice then all technical support for the site may be revoked. If payment is still not received in the following 30 day period the client's account may be suspended and all DNS services stopped until full payment is received. Suspended web services must be paid for in full, including the suspended period, before the service will be resumed

4.8 Any returned cheques to clients will incur an administration fee of £20.00

 

5.   Termination

 

5.1 The initial term of any web hosting services will be six months and shall commence on the date when the client material is first uploaded onto the server. Thereafter the contract will continue on a biannual or yearly basis unless terminated according to the provisions stated in 5.2

5.2 All account cancellations must be done in writing, with at least 30 days notice and notifications must include a valid signature and reason for cancellation. Third party cancellations are not accepted

5.4 The Company reserves the right to cancel your account at anytime without notice

5.5 When your account is closed the Company reserves the right to delete all hosted files

5.6 Any attempt to upload material for purposes other than its intended use will result in the account being terminated

5.7 Any improper use by the Client detailed in section 9.0 will result in immediate termination of the service

5.8 If the Client terminates a service during the previously agreed contract period, refunds will not be given

 

6.   Company's Liability

 

6.1 The Company is not liable for economic, indirect or consequential loss arising from delays or service interruptions

6.2 The Company will not be responsible for loss occasioned by computer viruses

6.3 The Company will not distribute your name or e-mail address to any third party

6.4  The Company reserves the right to remove any material deemed inappropriate, without prior notice. The Company does not allow any material that may be deemed offensive to others, or illegal, on their servers.

6.5 The Company shall not be held liable for any loss or damage caused by the use, misuse, unavailability or removal of services

6.6 The Company will not accept liability for any domain names being already registered.  The Company will make every reasonable effort to make a timely registration of the domain name on behalf of the Client.  In the event that the domain name chosen by the Client is not available, due to the fact that it pre-exists, any associated charges will be refunded

 

7.   Client's Liability

 

7.1 It is the responsibility of the Client to ensure adequate computer virus precautions are taken

7.2 Data stored on the Company servers is backed up. It is the responsibility of the client to keep independent backup files of important data. The Company is not liable for any loss incurred from the Client's inability to backup files.

7.5 Clients must not attempt to gain the privileges of another user

7.7 Clients may have commercial use of web space. This privilege must not be abused. If the Company believes that this or any other facilities have been abused by the client, this will result in an immediate termination of their account

7.8 Clients are responsible for the content of their page/s including obtaining appropriate legal permission for any works they include and ensuring that the contents of their page/s do not violate UK or any other laws that are applicable

7.9 Clients are responsible for, and accept responsibility for, all content and material available via their website including any illegal, offensive, defamatory, confidential, secret or other proprietary material

7.10    Clients will be advised at the time of purchase, of the duration of any Domain Names registered on their behalf. Clients are responsible for any renewal of these Domain Names prior to the expiry of that period

7.11    The Client accepts the responsibility for ensuring that any chosen domain names do not infringe the rights of any third party

7.12    If the Company registers a Domain Name on behalf of a Client, the Client may at any time during the duration of that Domain, request a transfer of that domain name to a third party.  This transfer will incur a £20.00 administration fee

 

9.   Improper Use

 

9.1 The Company's service may only be used for lawful purposes by the Client

9.2 Any breach of the terms and conditions or, hosting of materials or access to material as indicated in 7.9 shall entitle the Company to terminate the contract irrespective of whether the Client is aware of this material

9.3 The Company does not allow any material that is deemed to be offensive or illegal by the Company

9.4 Clients may not run server processes, such as talkers or IRC Bots from their account

9.5 Clients must not participate in any form of unsolicited bulk e-mailing or spam

9.6 Any breach of the above conditions will result in an immediate withdraw of service provided by the Company

IT Spider Ltd