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In order to ensure that all customers can fully utilize and enjoy Great Lakes Web Solutions and Great Lakes Web Solutions services, we ask all users to abide by the following rules:
    

GLWS Internet Acceptable Use Policy Providing your Business with tomorrow's Internet solutions today. protect ourselves or other users from injury or damage. If we have reason to believe a subscriber is involved in illegal activities, which might result in the authorities seizing our systems, we will review the subscriber's mail for our own protection. We will NOT monitor email unless we believe it is being misused.    All services offered by Great Lakes Web Solutions are subject to the rules and policies expressed in this document. By subscribing to and using Great Lakes Web Solutions or a Great Lakes Web Solutions service, you agree to abide by this agreement and all applicable rules, and to pay all applicable Great Lakes Web Solutions fees. By using Great Lakes Web Solutions and Great Lakes Web Solutions services, you also agree to ensure that any person to whom you grant access to Great Lakes Web Solutions or a Great Lakes Web Solutions service will abide by all terms and rules. Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to modify our usage rules and policies at any time. If you find the usage policies and rules unacceptable in some way, you are free to terminate your Great Lakes Web Solutions subscription at any time. In order to ensure that all customers can fully utilize and enjoy ght="12" hspace="13"> Mass unsolicited email (i.e. spam) to users of our system or other systems is ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED.  This causes a severe burden on network resources, and causes a large amount of complaints to be sent to our system administrators. This practice, known as spamming, will not be tolerated and your account WILL be terminated without notice if this rule is broken. Users who send mass unsolicited email through our system will incur a charge of $1000, plus a charge of $25 for each spam message sent through our system, $10 for each complaint received by the Great Lakes Web Solutions staff as a result of the spam, and $25 for each message bounced back to Great Lakes Web Solutions as a result of the spam. Mailbombers will also be billed at the same rate.    Please keep only one login session active at a time (unless otherwise authorized). Some users try to log into their account multiple times, which ties up dialup lines that could be used by other customers. If an account is found to be logged in multiple times, Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to disconnect all login sessions from the account, or charge an additional fee equal to the number of extra accounts that are logged in.    You may stay logged in for an acceptable period of time per session, but ONLY if you're actively using the system. If you're not actively using your connection, please disconnect so that other users may utilize the system. To ensure this rule is followed, Great Lakes Web Solutions enforces eight hour session disconnects (you may log back in immediately, but be warned that abuse of this may be subject to having your account terminated immediately without notice).    Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to terminate any connection that is suspected to be non-interactive (i.e. idle). Great Lakes Web Solutions currently uses inactivity timers to detect dialup connections that are inactive. "Inactivity" is currently defined as 30 consecutive minutes where no network traffic is being generated. Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to change this definition of "inactivity".    Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to modify or discontinue certain services or features on our system. We will attempt to inform all users of such changes 30 days or more in advance, but do not provide this as a guarantee of such notification.       Please keep only one login session active at a time (unless otherwise authorized). Some users try to log into their account multiple times, which ties up dialup lines that could be used by other customers. If an account is found to be logged in multiple times, Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to disconnect all login sessions from the account, or charge an additional fee equal to the number of extra accounts that are logged in.    You may stay logged in for an acceptable period of time per session, but ONLY if you're actively using the system. If you're not actively using your connection, please disconnect so that other users may utilize the system. To ensure this rule is followed, Great Lakes Web Solutions enforces eight hour session disconnects (you may log back in immediately, but be warned that abuse of this may be subject to having your account terminated immediately without notice).    Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to terminate any connection that is suspected to be non-interactive (i.e. idle). Great Lakes Web Solutions currently uses inactivity timers to detect dialup connections that are inactive. "Inactivity" is currently defined as 30 consecutive minutes where no network traffic is being generated. Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to change this definition of "inactivity".    Great Lakes Web Solutions reserves the right to modify or discontinue certain services or features on our system. We will attempt to inform all users of such changes 30 days or more in advance, ="13"> We make every effort to keep all user email private. However, Great Lakes Web Solutions system operators may need to view your mail if we believe it is necessary to protect ourselves or other users from injury or damage. If we have reason to believe a subscriber is involved in illegal activities, which might result in the authorities seizing our systems, we will review the subscriber's mail for our own protection. We will NOT monitor email unless we believe it is being misused.    Great Lakes Web Solutions implements SPAM filtering on E-mail by default. We make every effort to ensure that these filters do not block legitimate E-mail, however, Great Lakes Web Solutions does not guarantee that legitimate incoming and/or outgoing E-mail will not be blocked by our filters. If you wish to receive your E-mail unfiltered, please send E-mail to support@glws.net. If you would like additional information on our anti-spam policies, please read our anti-spam announcement.    Do not use Great Lakes Web Solutions for anything that might be illegal or unlawful. Great Lakes Web Solutions may not be used to encourage or promote unlawful drugs, gambling, pornography, prostitution, child pornography, robbery, computer viruses, hacking or cracking other computer systems, software copyright infringement, music or image copyright infringement, or other crimes.    Do not try to gain access to system areas private to Great Lakes Web Solutions. Do not try to hack or crack our systems just to show that it can be done. Do not run unattended processes or server daemons except on authorized machines set aside for such activities. Doing so negatively affects system resources and reliability. This includes MUDs, MUSHs, web servers, IRC bots, etc.    Any user whose activities disrupt or damage system functionality will be held financially responsible for any costs incurred in repairing the affected systems.    You are not authorized to use your personal home page for commercial purposes unless a commercial home page account has been purchased from Great Lakes Web Solutions.    Great Lakes Web Solutions implements SPAM filtering on E-mail by default. We make every effort to ensure that these filters do not block legitimate E-mail, however, Great Lakes Web Solutions does not guarantee that legitimate incoming and/or outgoing E-mail will not be blocked by our filters. If you wish to receive your E-mail unfiltered, please send E-mail to support@glws.net. If you would like additional information on our anti-spam policies, please read our anti-spam announcement.    Do not use Great Lakes Web Solutions for anything that might be illegal or unlawful. Great Lakes Web Solutions may not be used to encourage or promote unlawful drugs, gambling, pornography, prostitution, child pornography, robbery, computer viruses, hacking or cracking other computer systems, software copyright infringement, music or image copyright infringement, or other crimes.    Do not try to gain access to system areas private to Great Lakes Web Solutions. Do not try to hack or crack our systems just to show that it can be done. Do not run unattended processes or server daemons except on authorized machines set aside for such activities. Doing so negatively affects system resources and reliability. This includes MUDs, MUSHs, web servers, IRC bots, etc.    Any user whose activities disrupt or damage system functionality will be held financially responsible for any costs incurred in repairing the affected systems.    You are not authorized to use your personal home page for commercial purposes unless a The contents of your home directory should not exceed your assigned quota. Users exceeding their quota will automatically have their account locked (other than the ability to delete files) until the size has dropped below the assigned quota.