Legal [v3 01/2020]
Terms of Service Agreement
This Agreement is made, entered into and executed at Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India on 31 May 2020 (hereinafter referred to as the “Effective Date”)
Customer Agreement
All customers must agree to all terms and conditions prior to signing up for any hosting plans and services provided by Yetahost. You agree to use only licensed and legal third-party software in connection with your use of our services. Yetahost reserves the right to suspend or cancel a customer’s access to any or all services at any time, especially if the account is deemed to be inappropriately used or otherwise in violation of these terms.
Content and Use
Yetahost reserves the right to refuse service and/or access to its servers to anyone. The services provided must be used for lawful purposes only. The transmission, storage, or presentation of any information, data, or material in violation of any law or regulation is prohibited.
The following are examples of activities and content that are strictly prohibited:
Topsites, Ponzi schemes, pyramid schemes, prime bank programs, bank debenture trading programs.
Cryptocurrency/Bitcoin Miners, Forex, E-gold: Hosting any mining or trading-related activities.
Proxy services, bots, spam bots, mail bombers, port scanners, IP scanners, brute force scripts.
Mail harvesting scripts, chat rooms, banner rotators, file dumps, or using disk space as secondary storage.
Sales of illegal pharmaceuticals, drugs, explosives, anonymous or bulk SMS gateways, malware, warez, phishing materials.
Lottery, gambling, illegal downloads, pirated software, escrow services, high-yield investment programs.
Adult thumbnail galleries/banner exchanges, streaming or broadcasting live copyrighted events.
Human trafficking or promotion of prostitution: Websites advocating any form of human trafficking or prostitution services will be terminated immediately.
Child Pornography: Any website found to host, link to, or exploit child pornography or similar exploitative content will be suspended without notice or warning.
Adult Materials: Yetahost allows you to host adult content, provided that the content is legal and complies with the laws of India, the United States, and the United Kingdom. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have obtained the necessary legal permissions to host such content. Yetahost reserves the right to remove any adult content deemed unlawful or inappropriate.
Illegal Materials: This includes copyrighted works, commercial audio, video, or music files, and any material violating regulations or perceived as misleading.
IRC Hosts: Hosting IRC servers that are part of or connected to IRC networks is strictly prohibited. If found, servers will be removed without notice. Repeat violations will result in permanent account termination.
Prohibited Content
Additionally, the following content is strictly forbidden on our hosting services:
Bots: Including IRC or other social bots (e.g., Telegram bots).
Warez: Hosting or distributing copyrighted content without legal rights.
Phishing Content: Fraudulent schemes aimed at stealing sensitive information.
Bulk Mailing: Sending unsolicited bulk emails.
Audio Streaming: Hosting audio streams is not allowed.
Video "Tube" Websites: Hosting video-sharing platforms or services akin to "tube" websites.
IP Scanners and Brute Force Programs: Using tools for network scanning or hacking.
Financial Institution Websites: Hosting websites related to banking, insurance, or investments is not allowed unless explicitly approved with proof of regulatory compliance.
Pharmaceutical Websites: Hosting websites related to pharmaceuticals.
Lottery Sites: Hosting lottery or gambling-related websites.
File Storage: Using hosting space for storing files such as movies, applications, or computer backups.
File Upload Websites: Hosting websites intended for file uploads or file-sharing.
Distribution of Confidential Information: Sharing or distributing personal or confidential information.
Mobile App Downloads: Hosting websites for mobile app downloads.
NextCloud/OpenCloud: Hosting file-sharing platforms like NextCloud or OpenCloud.
Any account found hosting any of the above content or activities will be immediately taken offline.
Cryptocurrency/ Finance Related Website
Yetahost allows the hosting of cryptocurrency/ Finance-related websites, provided that additional verification is completed to ensure the legitimacy of the business. The following information is required for verification:
Verification of the website owner’s identity, including a selfie with a valid ID.
Company name, registration number, and proof of incorporation or business registration.
A copy of the company director’s ID.
Rest assured, any information shared during this process will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for verification purposes.
Abuse of Resources
Any attempts to compromise or actual compromise of network devices, including port scanning, IP range scanning, and vulnerability scanning, are strictly prohibited. Infractions may result in immediate service termination.
Denial of Service (DOS) attacks directed at Yetahost or launched from its servers are strictly prohibited and may result in immediate termination.
Hosting illegal software, source code, or materials that could be used to commit illegal acts (e.g., hacking tools, viruses) is prohibited and may lead to termination.
Hosting infringing materials, such as pirated content, without consent, or defamatory information is forbidden.
Attempts to undermine or harm servers or cause resource abuse may result in service suspension or termination.
Unsolicited commercial or bulk email (SPAM) is prohibited, and violations may result in severe penalties, including fines and service termination.
Hosting publicly-accessible "open relay" SMTP or anonymous remailers is prohibited
We have a zero-tolerance policy for SPAM. Violations may result in fines of $250 to $1500 for repeated infractions, and severe cases may lead to immediate termination without notice.
Uptime Guarantee
Yetahost offers a 99% Uptime Guarantee. Our engineers monitor our uptime 24/7 using Uptime Robot to ensure this guarantee is met.
However, Yetahost will not be liable for failure or delay in performing its obligations due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control. This includes, but is not limited to, acts of government, war, sabotage, natural disasters, labor disturbances, transportation interruptions, third-party service failures (e.g., DNS propagation), hardware/software failures, or the inability to obtain raw materials or power required for service delivery.
Server Migration / Upgradation and IP Changes
At Yetahost, we regularly conduct server migrations and upgrades to enhance connectivity, performance, and service quality. During these processes, if the server fails or requires adjustments, Yetahost reserves the right to change the IP address or temporarily move the server to a different location that may not have been part of the original plan.
We are committed to minimizing any disruption during this period and will take all necessary steps to ensure services are restored as quickly as possible. Rest assured, we will do everything possible to reduce any impact on your experience and to provide the best service.
