BestWebHosting.com
and Best Web Host, Inc.

TERMS OF SERVICE

Best Web Host, Inc. services may only be used for lawful purposes. Transmission, storage, or presentation of any information, data or material in violation of any United States Federal, State or City law is prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to copyrighted material, material we judge to be threatening or obscene or material protected by trade secret and other statute. The subscriber agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc. and its individual contributors from any claims resulting from the use of the service which damages the subscriber or any other party.

Any attempt to undermine or cause harm to a server, or customer, of Best Web Host, Inc. is strictly prohibited. We prohibit sites that promote any illegal activity or contain any content that may be damaging to our servers or any other server on the Internet. Links to these sites are also prohibited. Best Web Host, Inc. will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.
Here are some examples of unacceptable content and links: Pirated software, Hacker programs or archives, & Warez sites.

WE DO NOT ALLOW HATE GROUP SITES!!!!!!!
Best Web Host, Inc. will be the sole arbiter in determining violations of this provision.

We do not allow clients to install their own chat rooms. These are a large drain on system resources. (Please use our INCLUDED chat room scripts if you want a chat room)

We do not allow programs to run continually in the background.

We do not allow IRC or IRC bots to be operated on our servers.

We do not allow the sale of products such as fake IDs or other types of similar items.

We do not allow the sale of products such as stocks and bonds, gaming of any kind, any form of gambling, etc…

We do not allow sites which include advice on or links to
sites which include anything that is not allowed
within our terms of service.

Spamming, or the sending of unsolicited email, from a Best Web Host, Inc. server or by using an email address or domain that references our servers is STRICTLY prohibited. Best Web Host, Inc. will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.

To maintain the integrity of our service, the following restrictions apply:
1) No more than 20% of any site’s monthly traffic is to be used for downloads or outgoing data of any sort.
2) No sites will be allowed to use more than 20% of our system resources.
Best Web Host, Inc. will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this and any other provision of these terms.

Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc. and its individual contributors assume no responsibility for the accuracy, errors, omissions, performance, uses, or material contained in the Service.

The Service is provided “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

You agree that access to and use of all of the services is at your own risk and neither Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc., nor its principals shall be liable for any claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs or expenses of any kind arising from or related to either your use of the services or any action or omission of Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc., and/or its principals in providing the services. You further agree to indemnify and hold Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc. and its principals harmless from and with respect to any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and expenses, joint or several, under statute, common law or otherwise, arising out of, based upon or in connection with access, use, inability to use or misuse of the services or any other circumstances. This and all other indemnifications and all other terms in this terms of service agreement survives the termination or expiration of this agreement.

This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the City of Phoenix, AZ, and to the extent such courts have jurisdiction, by the State of Arizona or the United States District Courts located in Arizona. The parties hereby agree that the appropriate forum for any disputes arising out of this Agreement or the transactions contemplated hereby shall be the city courts of Phoenix, AZ, the state courts of the State of Arizona, and the United States District Courts located in Arizona, and the parties hereby irrevocably consent to the exclusive and personal jurisdiction of such courts. If it becomes necessary to refer the client account to an attorney and/or court for collection, the client shall pay all reasonable attorney’s fees, court fees and collection expenses. All delinquent accounts bear interest at the legal rate.

Advance payment is accepted.

No refunds for any reason.

If you use our services to register a new domain name, (if you choose New Domain Registration on the web hosting order form when you sign up) you will be billed an additional fee of $25.99 on your credit card. The fee to register and to use a domain name for one year is $25.99 a year for names ending in .com .net .org
There are no refunds or exchanges for domain name registrations.

If you use our services to transfer your current registrar to the registrar that we use, you will be billed an additional fee of $25.99 on your credit card. The fee to register and to use a domain name for one year is $25.99 a year for names ending in .com .net .org
You do not have to switch registrars if you want to use our web hosting service.
If you use our services to transfer your domain name to our web hosting services without changing registrars, you will NOT be billed an additional fee of $25.99 on your credit card unless you specifically ask us to transfer your registrar.

BestWebHosting.com registration fees and renewal fees for .com , .net , .org domain names is $25.99 per year.
If you let your domain name expire, about a month after it expires, the redemption/restore fee pricing for expired domain names is $120.00 for names ending in .com , .net , .org . Please email us for current registration, renewal and redemption/restore fee pricing on other TLD domain names

When domain names need to be renewed, the automatic system will email the administrative contact on file renewal notifications 90, 60, 30 and 5 days prior to the expiration date of the domain name and 3 days after the expiration of the domain name.

ICANN requires that a domain name holder will be prohibited from changing its Registrar during the first 60 days after initial registration of the domain name with the Registrar.

We accept Visa and Mastercard and American Express
& Debit Cards & Checks and Money Orders.
The charge on your credit card will be from BestWeb Host.com

We only accept payment in US currency.

There is a $100.00 restoration fee for sites deleted for cancellation or non-payment.

Any past due amounts paid will be applied in the following order:
1 – web design fees
2 – web hosting fees
3 – domain name registration/renewal fees

Daily backups are for rebooting the server if necessary.
They are not for restoring client files on an individual basis although in most cases we will restore them for you at no charge.
Clients should keep their own backup copies of everything.
Please note: the Windows ASP server is not backed up like the Linux servers
so please be sure to back up your site.
You agree that we are not responsible for keeping copies of any of your files and use of all of the services is at your own risk and neither Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc. nor its principals shall be liable for any claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs or expenses of any kind arising from or related to either your use of the services or any action or omission of Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc. and/or its principals in providing the services. You further agree to indemnify and hold Lauren Lapinsky, President and/or Lauren Raymond, President and/or Gerald Lapinsky and/or Best Web Host, Inc. and its principals harmless from and with respect to any and all claims, liabilities, losses, damages, costs and expenses, joint or several, under statute, common law or otherwise, arising out of, based upon or in connection with access, use, inability to use or misuse of the services.

We reserve the right to refuse, cancel, or suspend service at our sole discretion.

Indemnification Required of RegisteredDomain Name Holders. In its registration agreement with each Registered Item Holder, Registrar shall require such Registered Item Holder to indemnify, defend and hold harmless Registry Operator, and its directors, officers, employees and agents from and against any and all claims, damages, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable legal fees and expenses, arising out of or relating to the Registered Item Holder’s registration. The registration agreement shall further require that this indemnification obligation survive the termination or expiration of the registration agreement.

All registration fees stated on this web site are for our web hosting customers.
For non-web hosting customers-please email us for pricing.

YOUR USE OF OUR SERVICES MEANS THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF OUR TERMS OF SERVICE.

These terms are subject to change without notice. Please read these terms of service regularly.
Failure to follow any term or condition will be grounds for immediate account deactivation.