Acceptable Use Policy

This "Acceptable Use Policy" ("Policy") details the acceptable uses of AURios Designs ("AURios Designs") products and services. This policy applies to all of its clients, assignees and other users (collectively, "Client"). This Policy is intended to ensure the security, integrity, privacy, and reliability of the AURios Designs infrastructure (servers, network, systems, applications, products, services, server hosting facilities, etc.). AURios Designs may modify this Policy from time to time as the security, infrastructure and business environments change. Any changes made to this policy will be considered effective upon the posting of the modified Policy to this web site. The policy will continue to be posted at this page, unless notification otherwise has been made.
It is and will continue to be the responsibility of the Client to ensure continuous compliance of the acceptable use of AURios Designs infrastructure that this Policy details, as well as any modifications made and posted to this site in the future.

Legal Use of Infrastructure: The AURios Designs Infrastructure is to be used for lawful purposes only, and may not be used to perform, aid in the performance or abet the performers of illegal activities of any kind. The AURios Designs Infrastructure is not to be used to make, type, or create; send, transmit, forward, or broadcast; disseminate, distribute, or circulate; house, save or store any material or data which may: (a) Violate any copyright, trademark, proprietary information, trade secret, or other intellectual ownership rights. (b) Violate personal or business privacy and/or publicity. (c) Violate laws, ordinances or regulations for exports. (d) Abuse, threaten abuse or harm, or infer hatred of any kind. (e) Support or promote criminal behavior or actions. (f) Create potential for civil liability. (g) Violate any policy or regulation set by AURios Designs, other service providers, or government agencies. (h) Disrupt the normal technical and procedural operations of the AURios Designs Infrastructure, which includes but is not limited to the introduction or proliferation of worms, viruses, Trojan programs or any other vicious or destructive devices. (i) Weaken or damage communication privacy. (j) Deceive other individuals, organizations, or companies. (k) Be considered pornographic or obscene in nature. (l) Aid or abet any individual or organization engaging in any of the above.

Client is obligated to notify AURios Designs immediately if it becomes aware of or receives information regarding any such activities. Client is further obligated to take any other appropriate action(s) to stop such activities.

AURios Designs Infrastructure Security: Violation, or attempting to violate, AURios Designs infrastructure security is strictly forbidden. Any violations or violation attempts will result in criminal and civil liabilities to the Client and/or client's responsible assignees/employees. AURios Designs will cooperate with law enforcement agencies and will investigate all alleged violations in the event of suspected violations. Violations of the security of the AURios Designs Infrastructure include, but are not limited to the following: (a) Accessing, attempting to access or granting access to data not intended for such Client. (b) Accessing any portion of the AURios Designs infrastructure to which Client is not authorized to access. (c) Using credentials for which Client is not authorized to log into a server, account, or network which the Client does not have authorization to access. (d) Attempting to breach, performing actions that may lead to the breaching or successfully breaching security or authentication protocols and measures without the express written authorization of AURios Designs. (e) Scanning, probing, or testing the vulnerabilities of any server, system, network or infrastructure. (f) Performing any action which results in, or in order to obtain services which the Client is not authorized or entitled to obtain. (g) Interrupting, interfering or the attempt interrupt or interfere with service to any user, system, server, host, network, Client or infrastructure including, without limitation, by means of "denial of service", "overloading," "flooding," "mailbombing," "crashing", "blocking", "spoofing", "terminating", "controlling", "shadowing", or "redirecting". (h) Aid or abet any individual or organization engaging in any of the above.

"SPAM" - Unsolicited Advertising: The posting of unsolicited or inappropriate e-mail messages, bulk communication or announcements to one or more parties is prohibited. Users of any type are prohibited from: (a) Sending, forwarding or posting messages to recipients who have previously notified or indicated that such messages are not wanted or welcome. (b) Sending, forwarding or posting excessive messages or which may be considered as intended to harass, annoy, or provoke. (c) Misrepresenting, removing, omitting, deleting, hiding, or forging message or transmission data, which includes return addresses, server identifications and headers. (d) Sending messages with forged message header or packet header data (e) Perform any actions with the intent of hiding, misrepresenting, or shielding the identity or contact details of the Client. (f) Aid or abet any individual or organization engaging in any of the above.

Hosted Content: Client is and will remain responsible for all of the content hosted by AURios Designs for said Client. AURios Designs accepts no responsibility for the content of the information passing through the AURios Designs Infrastructure. This includes content provided by or on any third-party web sites linked to or through the AURios Designs Infrastructure. Links to web sites that may be provided are Internet navigation tools, and are for informational purposes only. Any and all links on the AURios Designs Infrastructure are not to be considered an endorsement by AURios Designs of the topics or contents of those web sites. AURios Designs will not accept responsibility for, or warrant the accuracy of content from any web site, linked or otherwise. Use of any information encountered or obtained via the AURios Designs Infrastructure is at Client's own risk. AURios Designs does not monitor or screen Client communications and can not be held responsible for screening or monitoring, or the lack of screening or monitoring content used by Client.

Consequences of Acceptable Use Policy Violation: AURios Designs reserves the right to terminate, disconnect, discontinue, suspend or take any other appropriate action on all Client accounts used to violate this Policy or laws of any kind.

Indirect or attempted violations of this Policy, and actual or attempted violations by a third-party on behalf of a Client, will be considered violations of this Policy by such Client. Furthermore, it is a violation of this Acceptable Use Policy to use the services of another provider for the purposes of facilitating any of the activities described above if such use of another provider's service could reasonably be expected to affect the AURios Designs Infrastructure.

Questions or Comments: If there are any questions or comments regarding this policy or the prohibited and allowed use of the AURios Designs Infrastructure, it is the sole responsibility of the client to verify the policy before potential violations take place. Such questions and comments should be directed to:

AURios Designs
Newark, DE. 19702-5535
Tel. 302-836-8958