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Terms of Agreement and Billing/Privacy Policy

By using this service, you signify your agreement to all terms, conditions, and notices contained or referenced herein (the "Terms of Use"). If you do not agree to these Terms of Use please do not use this service. We reserve the right, at our discretion, to update or revise these Terms of Use. Please check the Terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of this service following the posting of any changes to the Terms of Use constitutes acceptance of those changes.

AGREEMENT TO RULES OF USER CONDUCT

You agree to abide by Znet's Rules of User Conduct, including but not limited to, agreeing not to use this service for any unlawful purpose. A copy of the Rules of Conduct, which you should review, can be found here.

THIRD PARTY SITES

This site/service may produce automated search results or otherwise link you to other sites on the Internet. These sites may contain information or material that some people may find inappropriate or offensive. These other sites are not under the control of Znet and you acknowledge that Znet is not responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or any other aspect of the content of such sites. The inclusion of such a link does not imply endorsement of the site by Znet or any association with its operators.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

You acknowledge and agree that all content and materials available on this site are protected by copyrights, trademarks, service marks, patents, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights and laws. Except as expressly authorized by Znet you agree not to sell, license, rent, modify, distribute, copy, reproduce, transmit, publicly display, publicly perform, publish, adapt, edit, or create derivative works from such materials or content. Notwithstanding the above, you may print or download one copy of the materials or content on this site on any single computer for your personal, noncommercial use, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Systematic retrieval of data or other content from this site to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database or directory without written permission from Znet is prohibited. In addition, use of the content or materials for any purpose not expressly permitted in these Terms of Use is prohibited.

As noted above, reproduction, copying, or redistribution for commercial purposes of any materials or design elements on this site is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Znet . Permission is granted only when certain limited criteria are met. For information on requesting such permission, please contact Znet .

USER'S GRANT OF LIMITED LICENSE

By posting or submitting content to this site, you:

1. grant Znet and its affiliates and licensees the right to use, reproduce, display, perform, adapt, modify, distribute, have distributed, and promote the content in any form, anywhere and for any purpose; and
2. warrant and represent that you own or otherwise control all of the rights to the content and that public posting and use of your content by Znet will not infringe or violate the rights of any third party.

If you believe that your work has been copied and is accessible on this site in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you may notify Znet .

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

ALL MATERIALS, INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS SITE (THE "CONTENT") ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" FOR YOUR USE. THE CONTENT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. ZNET ITS SUBSIDIARIES, AND ITS LICENSORS DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT IS ACCURATE, RELIABLE OR CORRECT; THAT THIS SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION; THAT ANY DEFECTS OR ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED; OR THAT THE CONTENT IS FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. YOUR USE OF THIS SITE IS SOLELY AT YOUR RISK. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL ZNET ITS SUBSIDIARIES, OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE. THIS LIMITATION APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF ZNET HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ZNET LIABILITY IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

INDEMNIFICATION

Upon a request by Znet you agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Znet and its subsidiary and other affiliated companies, and their employees, contractors, officers, and directors from all liabilities, claims, and expenses, including attorney's fees, that arise from your use or misuse of this site or service. Znet reserves the right, at it own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, in which event you will cooperate with Znet in asserting any available defenses.

INTERNATIONAL USE

Znet makes no representation that materials on this site are appropriate or available for use in locations outside the United States, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited. Those who choose to access this site from other locations do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws.

CHOICE OF LAW AND FORUM

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Minnesota, excluding its conflicts of law rules. You expressly agree that the exclusive jurisdiction for any claim or action arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or your use of this site shall be filed only in the state or federal courts located in the State of Minnesota, and you further agree and submit to the exercise of personal jurisdiction of such courts for the purpose of litigating any such claim or action.

SEVERABILITY AND INTEGRATION

Unless otherwise specified herein, this agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and Znet with respect to this site and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals (whether oral, written, or electronic) between you and Znet with respect to this site. If any part of these Terms of Use is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion shall be construed in a manner consistent with applicable law to reflect, as nearly as possible, the original intentions of the parties, and the remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.

ZNET WEB MAIL REGISTRATION AGREEMENT

If you use Znet Web Mail, your use of Znet Web Mail software (the "Software") constitutes your acceptance and agreement of the following: You understand and reaffirm your agreement to Znet's then-current Terms of Service. You further agree and acknowledge that by using the Software to access the Znet service, you will be subject to any applicable charges for the use of the Znet service as set forth in the terms and conditions of the pricing plan you have chosen.

You understand that Znet provides no assistance, including any technical or customer support, in the use of the Software, and that your use of the Software is at your own risk. The Software is provided "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" and no warranties are provided, except as required by law. SPECIFICALLY, THE WARRANTIES FOR MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED.

Znet is in no way liable for any claims arising from your use of the Software. As a condition of your use, you agree to indemnify Znet for all claims relating to your downloading, use, reproduction of, and/or receipt or distribution of content through, the Software. Znet reserves the right, in its sole discretion and at any time, to modify or discontinue the Software; limit, terminate or suspend your use of the Software; assess charges for the use of the Software in the future; and/or make changes to this Registration Agreement.

ZNET WEB MAIL BILLING NOTICE

Znet members who are on an hourly pricing plan will be subject to normal hourly charges for this session in accordance with Znet's standard billing practices. For more details, please contact our billing office at billing@2z.net.

TERMINATION

Znet reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate your access to all or part of this service, with or without notice.

BILLING PROCEDURES

Invoices are sent within the first week of the month to an email address that you specify. You are responsible for contacting Znet if you have changed or discontinued using your email address. If you prefer a paper invoice, a $0.50 postage and handling will be added each billing cycle. Invoices are due 15 days after the date of the invoice. If the account is not paid after 45 days, a $10 late fee will be added to the account. If the account is not paid after 60 days, the account will be placed on hold for non-payment and a additional $75 collection fee will be added to the account. If the account is not paid in full within 75 days, the account will then be sent to Conciliation Court and a $30 court fee will be added on.

To cancel your account, you must call or write to the Znet billing . If there are more than 2 weeks left of your service, we will issue a refund check within 90 days. We will not refund an account under 14 days. If you are in a pre-paid plan and cancel, you will be charged to the nearest plan, plus each additional month until the cancellation date.

If your account is going to be inactive for more than 1 month, or if you are having computer problems and wish to suspend your account, you can place your account on Vacation Mode there is no charge. The minimum Vacation Mode is 1 month. Please contact Znet and your account will be suspended as of the day you called. We can not backdate your account.

Znet reserves the right to require a credit card or automatic deduction from a checking or savings account, for accounts that are more than 45 days past due, or accounts that are continually past due.

Znet will add $20 on all returned checks. If the account is on hold, the full amount including all fees, must be paid before the account can be reinstated.

Payment arrangements can be made if the customer contacts the Billing Department or by calling 888-508-8638.