The following words used in context of the Service Contract Conditions are defined as follows:

• "Provider": ExpressWebs.NET
• "Client":   The person or entity who is applying for services

The Provider agrees to provide, and Client agrees to receive, access to the services according to the following terms and conditions:

1. Client will use the services in a manner consistent with any and all applicable laws of the Republic of Ireland and the laws of the client's locale.
   
2. Provider reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to deactivate the Client's account(s) upon an indication of credit problems including delinquent payments.
   
3. The provider service is provided on an "As Is, As Available" basis. The provider gives no warranty, expresswed or implied, for the services provided, including without limitation, warrany of merchatability and warrany of fitness for a particular purpose. This no warranty expressly invlude any reimbursement for losses of income due to disruption of service by provider or its providers beyond the fees paid by the client to the provider for services.
   
4. Client understands that domain name registration relies on a third party domain registration authority that Provider has no control over.  Furthermore, Provider is not liable to client for damages caused by domain name deactivation by a third party registration authority for any reason.
   
5. Provider is not responsible for any damages arising from Client's use of Provider or by Client's inability to use the services for any reason. Client understands and acknowledges the need to maintain adequate business insurance to insure itself against any business losses and unexpected expenses resulting from use of the service.
   
6. While Provider shall make every reasonable effort to protect and backup data for Client on a regular basis, Provider is not responsible for Client's files residing on Provider. Client is solely responsible for independent backup of data stored on Provider.
   
7. CLIENT HEREBY AGREES THAT ANY MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION ON PROVIDER THROUGH CLIENT'S ACCOUNT(S) WILL NOT VIOLATE OR INFRINGE ANY COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK, PATENT, STATUTORY, COMMON LAW OR PROPRIETARY RIGHTS OF OTHERS, OR CONTAIN ANYTHING LIBELOUS OR HARMFUL. ANY POTENTIALLY ILLEGAL ACTIVITY MAY BE DEACTIVATED WITHOUT WARNING BY THE PROVIDER. CLIENT HEREBY AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE PROVIDER FOR ANY CLAIM RESULTING FROM THE SUBMISSION OF ILLEGAL MATERIALS.
   
8. CLIENT HEREBY AGREES THAT ANY MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR PUBLICATION ON PROVIDER THROUGH CLIENT'S ACCOUNT(S) WILL NOT CONTAIN ANYTHING SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PORNOGRAPHY, OBSCENITY, NUDITY, VIOLATIONS OF PRIVACY, COMPUTER VIRUSES, AND ANY HARASSING AND OR HARMFUL MATERIALS OR USES, WHICH ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ABUSIVE AND UNETHICAL USES OF THE SERVICE(S). CLIENT HEREBY AGREES TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE PROVIDER FROM ANY CLAIM RESULTING FROM YOUR PUBLICATION OF MATERIALS OR YOUR USE OF THOSE MATERIALS. PROVIDER MAY OR MAY NOT GIVE NOTICE BEFORE DEACTIVATING THE USE OF AN ACCOUNT(S) WHICH THE PROVIDER DECIDES IS AN ABUSIVE OR UNETHICAL USE OF THE SERVICE(S), OR DEEMED A VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OF SERVICE. THIS INCLUDES DOMAIN POINTERS.
   
9. Due to the public nature of the Internet, all information should be considered publicly accessible, and important or private information should be treated carefully. Provider is not liable for protection or privacy of electronic mail or other information transferred through the Internet or any other network provider or its customers may utilize.
   
10. Use of distribution lists via unsolicited electronic mail or other mass electronic mailings or cross-posting to unrelated newsgroups is strictly prohibited. The Provider reserves the right to deactivate the Client's account(s) upon an indication of such activity. Client hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the provider from any claim resulting from the Client's or another party's use of electronic mail service(s) on the Client's account(s) or news groups.
    
11. Use of account(s) to provide free email services is strictly forbidden as it is a security hole and liability.
    
12. Only the account holder or its legal assignee is authorized to make changes to the account.
    
13. In the event it is necessary to refer any dispute to an attorney or resolve it in a court of law, the prevailing party will be entitled to an award of reasonable attorney's fees and all costs associated with any legal action, whether or not a suit shall actually be filed.
    
14. Provider maintains control and any ownership of any and all IP numbers and addresses that may be assigned to Client and reserves in its sole discretion the right to change or remove any and all IP numbers and addresses.
    
15. Provider reserves the right to disable any user account or site for anything deemed to be suspicious activities at the Provider's sole discretion.  This includes, but is not limited to, anything that gives indication of hacking, spoofing, cracking, phreaking, denial of service attacks, running rogue services on Client's account on Provider's systems, or anything that might attract or precede such activities.  Rogue services, as defined here, means any service that is not included as a feature on Provider's advertised list of account features at the time.  This includes, but is not limited to, IRC bots, IRC clients, IRC daemons, ICQ clients, ICQ servers, Socks proxies, or any other service running on a TCP/IP port that Provider did not give explicit written authorization for use.  Client hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the provider from any claim resulting from account deactivation or disablement as a result of suspicious activities.
    
16. Provider reserves the right to monitor any and all activity, traffic, or content that Client may produce, publish, or cause.  Provider also reserves the right to turn any logs, monitoring data, or Client material over to the proper authorities in the event legal or criminal action is to be taken by Provider or authorities.
    
17. Provider reserves the right to partially or wholly disable Client's account(s) upon indication of activities that noticeably affect the quality of service for other Clients.  This includes, but is not limited to, excessive processor time usage, excessive RAM usage, excessive open file handles, or anything else that causes noticeable slowdown of services or causes system crashes.   Client hereby agrees to hold Provider harmless from any claim resulting from such actions that Provider deems necessary, at its sole discretion, to restore a reasonable level of service.
    
18. Client hereby agrees that account termination resulting from any breach of these terms of service will result in the nullification of any right to a refund of any kind.  Furthermore, client acknowledges that they will be liable for any charges resulting from any server repairs required as a result of their violation of these terms of service.  The rate will be $150 per hour plus the cost of any parts and shipping charges.  Provider reserves the right to pursue in a court of law financial compensation for other damages resulting from the violation of these terms of service.
    
19. Provider reserves the right to change this contract by posting a publicly available copy at this location without specific notice to Client.  Client hereby agrees to ratify any such changes and hold Provider harmless from any claim resulting from such changes.   Client hereby acknowledges responsibility to inform itself of any changes to this contract whether informed by Provider of changes or not.
    
20. CHOICE OF LAW: This Agreement shall be construed and controlled by the laws of the Rep.of Ireland.. Any dispute arising from this Agreement, including, without limitation, a breach of this Agreement, shall be governed by the laws of the Rep.of Ireland.