USAGE POLICY
Alienation operates a strict no spam policy. Alienation has implemented various policies and procedures that:
- Encourages permission-based marketing
- Prevents Emu from being used for the purpose of unsolicited email campaigns
- Prevents Emu from being used to distribute content which falls in to any of the restrictions below
Restrictions Emu customers must agree not to;
- (i) Sublicense, transfer or otherwise convey the Emu to any third party; (ii) modify or create derivative works of the Emu; (iii) reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise reduce the Emu to human-readable form; (iv) use or copy the Emu except as expressly authorised under their Agreement.
- Publish, post, distribute, disseminate, advertise or link to any: (i) content, site, topic, name, material or information which is inappropriate, profane, defamatory, libellous, slanderous, infringing, obscene, indecent, or which contains nudity or adult content; (ii) software, content or other material protected by intellectual property laws, copyright licenses, rights of privacy or publicity, or other proprietary rights, unless You own, or control such rights or have received all necessary consents for Your publication, distribution, or linking of such software and other materials; (iii) software, content or other material that contains viruses, worms, corrupted files, cracks or that may or are intended to damage the operation of or render inoperable another's computer, hardware, software, security measures or system or other programs written to defeat the security measures of any computer, system or programs; (iv) software, content, other material or Web site that constitutes "hate speech", whether directed at an individual or a group, and whether based upon the race, sex, creed, national origin, religious affiliation, sexual orientation or language of such individual or group;
- Sell, offer to sell, distribute, promote, facilitate, disseminate or link to any sites for marketing, sales, promotion, facilitation or distribution of: firearms; explosives; ammunition; illegal gambling (including gambling in connection with sporting events); food that is not packaged or does not comply with all applicable laws for sale to consumers by commercial merchants; illicit drugs, pharmaceuticals and controlled substances; counterfeit, pirated or stolen goods; any goods or services that infringe or otherwise violate a third party's rights including copyright, patent, trademark, or rights of publicity or privacy; goods that are considered indecent, obscene or pornographic; registered or unregistered securities; goods or services that You cannot legally sell; goods which are misrepresented or which do not in fact exist; fraudulent goods; goods or activities that if sold via Emu or Your Web site would cause Alienation Design Emu to violate any law, statute or regulation; or any other illegal activity;
- Harvest or otherwise collect information about third parties, including e-mail addresses, without the express consent of such third parties;
- Violate any applicable government laws or regulations.
- Defame, libel, slander, impersonate, abuse, harass, threaten, invade the privacy of or otherwise violate or infringe the legal rights (including the rights of privacy and publicity) of any other person;
- Conduct, promote or forward illegal contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, unsolicited e-mail (including "spamming") or multi-level or illegal marketing campaigns;
Our license agreement gives us the right to publish the names of any customer who has been terminated because of spam complaints. We share this information with other permission-based providers to reduce the probability that the abuser will simply take their business to another provider and get past their controls.
Anyone found in breach of these restrictions will find their account terminated immediately without warning.