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1.7. Babtel AUP - Equipment and Web Resources
BABTEL ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY (AUP) - BABTEL EQUIPMENT AND WEB RESOURCES
Babylon Telecommunications, Inc.'s (henceforth BABTEL) goal in providing Internet service to network users is to enable reliable, secure, high-speed, and easy-to-use communications services to all subscribers. However, the BABTEL computer network, equipment, software, and Internet resources such as the www.babtel.net, account.babtel.net, help.babtel.net, and www.isignup.us websites access belong to BABTEL, not to individuals. BABTEL has the right to disconnect or block users who violate this policy by causing harm, loss, or violating state, federal, or host nation law.
I. ACCEPTABLE USES OF THE BABTEL EQUIPMENT AND WEB RESOURCES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
· Access account, signup, and support resources
· Discuss features, services, suggestions, and requests
· Testing and service verification
· Conduct research
· Communicate with other Internet users
· Post information for access by others
II. UNACCEPTABLE USES OF THE BABTEL EQUIPMENT AND WEB RESOURCES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
· Violating any host nation, state, and/or federal law (i.e., copyright laws).
· Using profanity, obscenity, or other language that may be offensive to other users.
· Making personal attacks on other people, organizations, religions, or ethnicities.
· Harassing another person (i.e., using the Internet in a manner that bothers another person and not stopping when asked to do so by the other person).
· Sending or posting false or defamatory information about a person, group, or organization which might injure the reputation of that person, group, or organization.
· Not respecting the privacy of a person by posting personal contact and other information, without obtaining prior permission from the person affected.
· Sending or receiving messages that indicate or suggest
· violence,
· threatening or inappropriate language,
· racism,
· sexism,
· pornography and or obscenity,
· illegal substances,
· illegal solicitation,
· unethical or illegal practices,
· plagiarism
· and vandalism.
· Using the Internet for
· personal business,
· Advertising of products,
· political lobbying,
· commercial gain,
· gambling,
· lotteries