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Acceptable Use Policy
This Acceptable Use Policy specifies the actions prohibited
by The Sullivan Group ("Sullivan Group")
to users of the Sullivan Group Network. Sullivan Group reserves the
right to modify the Policy at any time, effective upon
posting of the modified Policy to this URL: http://www.sullivan-group.com/policy.
Illegal use
The Sullivan Group Network may be used only for lawful purposes.
Transmission, distribution or storage of any material
in violation of any applicable law or regulation is
prohibited. This includes, without limitation, material
protected by copyright, trademark, trade secret or other
intellectual property right used without proper authorization,
and material that is obscene, defamatory, constitutes
an illegal threat, or violates export control laws.
System and network security
Violations of system or network security are prohibited,
and may result in criminal and civil liability. Sullivan Group
will investigate incidents involving such violations
and may involve and will cooperate with law enforcement
if a criminal violation is suspected. Examples of system
or network security violations include, without limitation,
the following:
- Unauthorized access to or use of data, systems or
networks, including any attempt to probe, scan or
test the vulnerability of a system or network or to
breach security or authentication measures without
express authorization of the owner of the system or
network.
- Unauthorized monitoring of data or traffic on any
network or system without express authorization of
the owner of the system or network.
- Interference with service to any user, host or network
including, without limitation, mailbombing, flooding,
deliberate attempts to overload a system and broadcast
attacks.
- Forging of any TCP-IP packet header or any part
of the header information in an email or a newsgroup
posting.
Email
Sending unsolicited mail messages, including, without
limitation, commercial advertising and informational
announcements, is explicitly prohibited. A user shall
not use another site's mail server to relay mail without
the express permission of the site.
Usenet
Posting the same or similar message to one or more newsgroups
(excessive cross-posting or multiple-posting, also known
as "SPAM") is explicitly prohibited.
INDIRECT OR ATTEMPTED VIOLATIONS
OF THE POLICY, AND ACTUAL OR ATTEMPTED VIOLATIONS BY
A THIRD PARTY ON BEHALF OF A SULLIVAN GROUP CUSTOMER OR A CUSTOMER'S
END USER, SHALL BE CONSIDERED VIOLATIONS OF THE POLICY
BY SUCH CUSTOMER OR END USER.
Complaints regarding Illegal Use or System or Network
Security issues should contact us here.
For live incidents, please contact us here
or at
832-200-1010.
Privacy Policy for
Our Network
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