Acceptable use policy

Last revised: May 21, 2018.
When you use Adaptiv, there are certain things that you can and cannot do. In particular, using Adaptiv.Me for illegal operations may lead to the suspension or termination of your account. Please read our policy below carefully. This policy is part of ourTerms of Service that you agree to when you sign up for Adaptiv.Me.

This Acceptable Use Policy (this “Policy”) describes prohibited uses of the services offered by Adaptiv.Me Group, Inc. and its affiliates (“Adaptiv.Me”). The cases described in this Policy are not exhaustive. Adaptiv.Me may modify this Policy at any time by posting a revised version on this page. By using Adaptiv.Me, you agree to the latest version of this Policy. If you violate the Policy or authorize or help others to do so, we may suspend or terminate your use of Adaptiv.Me, suspend or delete your applications, and cancel your account with Adaptiv.Me.


1. No Illegal, Harmful, or Offensive Use or Content

You may not use, or encourage, promote, facilitate or instruct others to use Adaptiv.Me for any illegal, harmful, fraudulent, infringing or offensive use. Prohibited activities or content include:
Illegal, Harmful or Fraudulent Activities. Any activities that are illegal, that violate the rights of others, or that may be harmful to others, our operations or reputation, including disseminating, promoting or facilitating child pornography, offering or disseminating fraudulent goods, services, schemes, or promotions, make-money-fast schemes, ponzi and pyramid schemes, phishing, or pharming.

• Infringing Content. Content that infringes or misappropriates the intellectual property or proprietary rights of others.
  
• Offensive Content. Content that is defamatory, obscene, abusive, invasive of privacy, or otherwise objectionable, including content that constitutes child pornography, relates to bestiality, or depicts non-consensual sex acts.
  
• Harmful Content. Content or other computer technology that may damage, interfere with, surreptitiously intercept, or expropriate any system, program, or data, including viruses, Trojan horses, worms, time bombs, or cancelbots.
  

2. No Security Violations

You may not use Adaptiv.Me to violate the security or integrity of any network, computer or communications system, software application, or network or computing device (each, a “System”). Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to:

• Unauthorized Access. Accessing or using any System without permission, including attempting to probe, scan, or test the vulnerability of a System or to breach any security or authentication measures used by a System.
  
• Interception. Monitoring of data or traffic on a System without permission.
  
• Falsification of Origin. Forging TCP-IP packet headers, e-mail headers, or any part of a message describing its origin or route. The legitimate use of aliases and anonymous remailers is not prohibited by this provision.
  

3. No Network Abuse

You may not make network connections to any users, hosts, or networks unless you have permission to communicate with them. Prohibited activities include:

• Monitoring or Crawling. Monitoring or crawling of a System that impairs or disrupts the System being monitored or crawled.
  
• Denial of Service (DoS). Inundating a target with communications requests so the target either cannot respond to legitimate traffic or responds so slowly that it becomes ineffective.
  
• Intentional Interference. Interfering with the proper functioning of any System, including any deliberate attempt to overload a system by mail bombing, news bombing, broadcast attacks, or flooding techniques.
  
• Operation of Certain Network Services. Operating network services like open proxies, open mail relays, or open recursive domain name servers.
  
• Avoiding System Restrictions. Using manual or electronic means to avoid any use limitations placed on a System, such as access and storage restrictions.
  

4. No E-Mail or Other Message Abuse

You will not distribute, publish, send, or facilitate the sending of unsolicited mass e-mail or other messages, promotions, advertising, or solicitations (like “spam”), including commercial advertising and informational announcements. You will not collect replies to messages sent from another internet service provider if those messages violate this Policy or the acceptable use policy of that provider.
Our Monitoring and Enforcement
We reserve the right, but we do not assume the obligation, to investigate any violation of this Policy or misuse of Adaptiv.Me. We may:

• investigate violations of this Policy or misuse of Adaptiv.Me;
  
• remove, disable access to, or modify any content or resource that violates this Policy or Adaptiv.Me's Terms of Service.
  

We may report any activity that we suspect violates any law or regulation to appropriate law enforcement officials, regulators, or other appropriate third parties. Our reporting may include disclosing appropriate customer information. We also may cooperate with appropriate law enforcement agencies, regulators, or other appropriate third parties to help with the investigation and prosecution of illegal conduct by providing network and systems information related to alleged violations of this Policy.


5. Reporting of Violations of this Policy

If you become aware of any violation of this Policy, you will immediately notify us and provide us with assistance to stop the violation. To report any violation of this Policy, please email us atlegal@Adaptiv.Me.