In addition, you agree to comply with any amendments to this Agreement for which you receive notification by continuing the use of services after receiving such notification (see Amendments).  The current and binding terms of this Agreement are set forth on KABAM's web page at http//:www.kabam.net.

If at any time you do not agree or no longer agree to comply with the terms of this Agreement, you are not authorized to use KABAM’s services.  If at any time you do not agree or no longer agree to comply with any amendment which was not part of this Agreement at the time you purchase services, you have the right and duty to terminate this Agreement pursuant to the client termination procedure provided herein (see Termination by Client). 

CONTACT INFORMATION
You agree to provide KABAM with accurate and complete contact information. Contact information means any data relating to your identity, electronic mail, and street address, or telephone and fax number, or any other information that you provide to KABAM in order to receive or to continue receiving services. Further, you agree to provide KABAM with updated contact information within thirty (30) days following the change in circumstance that creates the need for updated information.

PERIOD OF SERVICE
You agree to pay for the period of service you select at the time you purchase services.  You agree that it is your responsibility to review your service invoice within a reasonable period after receiving a copy, to ensure that the invoice actually indicates the period of service you requested.  If not, it is your responsibility to immediately notify KABAM to amend the invoice to indicate the period of service you requested.  Your period of service commences on the date on which your account is activated.

TERM OF AGREEMENT
The term of this Agreement will continue until a notice of cancellation by KABAM or the Client is given, or until terminated under other provisions of this Agreement. KABAM reserves the right to terminate this Agreement without cause upon notification to the Client. KABAM may further terminate this Agreement immediately without notice at any time the Client breaches any part of this Agreement, or if any program or facility used by KABAM to implement this Agreement is disrupted or terminated for any reason.

RENEWAL OF SERVICE
Unless specified otherwise, all accounts will renew automatically at the end of the period corresponding to the plan that you select when you purchased services. If you do not wish to renew your account, you must follow the steps outlined in the "Termination by Client" section of this agreement.

TERMINATION BY CLIENT
To terminate your services, please submit via postal mail or via fax a letter in which you set forth your username, real name, contact information, signature, and reason for termination. All cancellation requests must be received by KABAM at least 10 days prior to your account renewal. You must have all account information to cancel. Upon receipt of your notice of termination, your account will be terminated and you will not be liable for any future service fees. By terminating your service, you agree that you have received all services, rights, and other obligations owed to you by KABAM under this Agreement.

TERMINATION BY KABAM
KABAM reserves the right to terminate your services at any time without notice, refund, or compensation to you, in the event your services are used in a manner that in KABAM’s sole discretion:

• Violates any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement.
• Tends to damage the good name, or standing in the community, of KABAM or its affiliates or subsidiaries.
• Interferes unreasonably with other Client’s use and enjoyment of services provided by KABAM.

ACCEPTABLE USE OF SERVICES
You are solely responsible for the use of your purchased services (whether by you or by anyone that you authorize to use your service). KABAM is not obligated to monitor or examine the use of your service. You hereby acknowledge that if KABAM is made aware of any content or action that is determined to be, in KABAM's sole discretion, a violation of our Acceptable Use of Services policy, KABAM has the right, but not the obligation, to edit, remove, or deny access to such content or services without notice. KABAM may disclose any content or records concerning your account as required to satisfy any law, regulation, governmental request, or court order.

You agree to conform your use of our services to reasonable standards of conduct generally accepted and applied to users in our community including but not limited to the following:

• Client Content
  All services may be used for lawful purposes only.  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 or other statue. 
  
  Pornography, sex-related merchandising, or links to pornography or sex-related merchandising is also prohibited on any KABAM server.  Sites and links to sites that promote any illegal activity or content that may be damaging to KABAM’s servers or any other server on the Internet is also prohibited.  This includes, but is not limited to: pirated software, bulk e-mail related products, pornography, nudity, adult content, hacking/cracking related websites, Warez and/or copyrighted MP3s, illegal material, material that is against public policy, and sites containing or linking to material that may be considered detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare (such as, but not limited to, Anarchist Cookbook, bomb making, weapon information, or anything else that may be considered detrimental or illegal).
  
  KABAM will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision, and reserves the right to deactivate and remove any site at any time for any reason without refund!  Violators of this policy may be subject to a $250 per hour charge for administration and investigation costs.

• Unsolicited E-mail (SPAM)
  SPAMing, or the sending of unsolicited e-mail, from any KABAM server or using a return e-mail address that is maintained on a KABAM server is STRICTLY prohibited.  Using spam to advertise a site hosted on KABAM network also constitutes as a violation of this provision.  KABAM will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.  Sites found to be in violation of our SPAM policies will be immediately deactivated and no refund will be issued.
  
  Violators of KABAM’s Unsolicited E-mail policy may be subject to a $100 per message charge for administration and investigation costs. 

• Server Abuse
  Any attempts to undermine or cause harm to a KABAM server or customer of KABAM is strictly prohibited.
  
  KABAM will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.  Customers found in violation of this provision will be subject to account deactivation without refund.  KABAM will turn all available information about abuse incidents, including customer contact data, over to the proper authorities and press charges.

• System Resource Usage
  If KABAM determines that a customer's account is utilizing an unacceptable amount of system resources, KABAM may temporarily deactivate the account in question.  If KABAM deems necessary, an eviction notice may be sent to the customer of an offending account providing them with ten (10) days in which to either upgrade to a dedicated server or locate a new provider.
  
  KABAM will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision.  Because of the nature of this provision, each account will be considered and analyzed individually. 

• Background Running Programs (bots/daemons/monitors)
  Background daemons and/or programs are prohibited on KABAM’s service.

• IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
  KABAM does not allow IRC or IRC bots to be operated on our servers.  Any account found to be in violation of this provision will be immediately suspended and/or deactivated and no refund will be issues. 

• Cron Jobs
  We do allow Cron Jobs to be conducted on our servers.

• Shell Access
  Shell access is provided on an as-needed basis.  It does not come enabled on accounts by default.  A request for this feature must be made before it can be used.  The request must include a domain name, username, and an explanation of why shell access is required.  We reserve the right to refuse this service to any client for any reason.

• Web Applications and Web Accessible Scripts
  To help prevent resource and security issues, Clients are expected to keep any and all software, applications, and scripts used on or in conjunction with KABAM’s service updated and secure.  If you need help determining what version of a particular software, application, or script you should be running, please contact us so that we can assist you in determining your needs.  KABAM reserves the right set minimum requirements for any and all software, applications, and scripts used on or in conjunction with our service.
  
  If KABAM determines that a Client's account is utilizing software, applications, or scripts that may by harmful to its clients or operations for any reason, KABAM may temporarily deactivate the account in question without notice.  If  KABAM deems necessary, an eviction notice may be sent to the customer of an offending account providing them with ten (10) days in which to either correct the issue, upgrade to a dedicated server, or locate a new provider.
  
  KABAM will be the sole arbiter as to what constitutes a violation of this provision. Because of the nature of this provision, each account will be considered and analyzed individually. 

• Backups
  Clients are responsible for maintaining their own backups on their own computers. While KABAM’s service includes periodic backups, these backups are for KABAM’s administrative purposes only and are in NO WAY GAURANTEED!  KABAM does not provide any sort of compensation for lost or incomplete data in the event that backups do not function properly (even if the malfunction was due to negligence on KABAM’s part).  KABAM will do its best to ensure complete and accurate backups, but we assume no responsibility for this duty.  Always back up your site onto another computer.  KABAM makes no guarantees about the availability of our periodic backups.
  
  KABAM does provide an optional backup service that may be used for maintaining individual client backups.  Please contact us for more information on our individual client backup options.
  
  
• Other Activities
  You agree not to use our service to engaging in activities, whether lawful or unlawful, that KABAM determines to be harmful to its clients, operations, reputation, goodwill, or customer relations. 

DEFAULT
In the event that you default in any provision or fail to perform pursuant to this Agreement, KABAM will be entitled to damages, costs, and attorney's fees from you.

NO WARRANTIES
KABAM DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL KABAM BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST PROFITS OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO DATA ARISING OUT OF THE USE, PARTIAL USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, EVEN IF KABAM HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
YOU AGREE THAT KABAM WILL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT THAT YOU PAID TOO KABAM FOR SERVICES UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. 

NO LIABILITY FOR CLIENT ACTIONS
You agree that KABAM is not responsible for any action taken by you while using your services. You agree to take full responsibility for any action performed using your services (whether the action is performed by you or by any authorized or unauthorized third-party user of your services). You agree to defend, release, indemnify, and hold harmless KABAM, its affiliated companies, service providers, and licensors from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorney's fees, arising from any use, authorized or unauthorized, of your services. 

SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS
You agree and understand that temporary interruptions may occur as normal events in the provision of service. Under no circumstances shall KABAM be held liable for any financial or other damages due to such service interruptions.

CONTENT PROVIDED BY KABAM
You agree that all information provided through your use of services is provided "AS IS"; that KABAM’s link to a web site does not, in any way, represent or imply an approval of, or a determination of the quality of that product or service; that any links provided by KABAM are maintained by their respective organizations, which are solely responsible for their content. You agree to hold KABAM harmless for any and all damages arising out of use of such products, services, or links. 

FORCE MAJEURE
You agree that KABAM is not responsible for delays, damages or failures in performance due to causes beyond KABAM’s reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of a governmental body; acts of God; acts of third parties; fires; floods; strikes or other labor-related disputes; or an inability to obtain necessary equipment or services.

NON-WAIVER
You agree that KABAM’s failure at any time to enforce any of the provisions of this Agreement or any right or remedy available hereunder, or at law or equity, or to exercise any option herein provided, shall in no way be construed to be a waiver of such provisions, rights, remedies, or options or in any way to affect the validity of this Agreement. The exercise by KABAM of any rights, remedies, or options provided hereunder, or at law or equity, shall not preclude or prejudice KABAM from exercising thereafter the same or other rights, remedies, or options. 

INTEGRATED AGREEMENT
You agree that this Agreement is the entire agreement between you and KABAM regarding the subject matter of this Agreement; and supersedes all prior representations, understandings, or agreements regarding the subject matter of this Agreement.

SEVERABILITY
You agree that if any of the terms or conditions in this Agreement are properly found to be invalid or unenforceable by a government body, the remaining terms or conditions of this Agreement shall not be affected by the finding and shall continue to apply. 

AMENDMENTS TO AGREEMENT
KABAM reserves the right to amend this Agreement at any time. You agree to comply with any amendments to this Agreement for which you receive notification by continuing to use the services after receiving such notification. Notification means that the amendment is made accessible to you by its incorporation into KABAM's website located at http://www.kabam.net.

You agree that it is your responsibility to periodically review the KABAM website to ensure that your use of the services complies with any amendments.

CHOICE OF LAW
This Agreement shall be treated as though it were executed and performed in Davidsonville, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States of America and of the State of Maryland, without regard to conflict of law principles. The language in this Agreement shall be interpreted as to its fair meaning and not strictly for or against any party. All legal proceedings arising out of or in connection with this Agreement shall be brought solely in a court of competent jurisdiction in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The Client expressly submits to the jurisdiction of said courts; and the Client consents to extra-territorial service of process. 

CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT
KABAM insures that all personal information submitted to us in processing your order and for billing purposes, etc., will be kept strictly confidential and used solely by KABAM, its representatives and employees, for the purposes for which it was intended. KABAM agrees not to share or release such information to any individual, entity, or third party, without the consent of the subscriber, except as required by law, regulation, or governmental authority.