AT&T I M HereSM Service and POWWOW(tm) ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
Last updated: November 18, 1999
AT&T I M Here Service is powered by PowWow technology from Tribal Voice, Inc. Tribal Voice, Inc. or AT&T may revise the Acceptable Use Policy from time to time without notice by posting a new version of the document on the AT&T web site at http://www.att-imhere.com/aup. Accordingly, you should consult the most current version of this document regularly to ensure your activities conform to the most recent version.
AT&T and Tribal Voice, Inc. intend to provide a pleasant environment for all users of its products (software, services, and related material) to enjoy and will take whatever actions are reasonably necessary to reach this goal.
Tribal Voice, Inc. cooperates fully with Internet service providers and
law enforcement agencies in reporting and investigating any illicit
activities.
We have established the following Terms and Conditions for use. Please
read them carefully. By using this software and services you agree to
abide by the Terms and Conditions.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
The terms and conditions of the AT&T WorldNet Service Agreement (http://www.att.net/general-info/terms.html) also apply to your use of the AT&T I M Here Service.
You agree to use Tribal Voice, Inc.'s products only for lawful
purposes, in compliance with all applicable laws. You are prohibited
from using Tribal Voice, Inc.'s, products to compromise security or
tamper with resources of any computer systems. You also agree not to attempt to gain unauthorized access to PowWow, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to PowWow, through password mining or any other means. You also agree that you will not use PowWow in connection with spamming or any duplicative or unsolicited messages (commercial or otherwise). You are solely responsible for any content you transmit through or which make use of Tribal Voice, Inc.'s products.
You agree to enter a valid email address, of which you are the owner or
primary user, and a unique password. If you use an address that is not
yours, we will not be able assist you with password problems, reply to
answering machine messages you may leave, and so forth. In short, we
will not be able to communicate with you. You are entirely responsible
for any breach of privacy or security resulting from your failure to
maintain the confidentiality of your password.
You are encouraged, but not required, to use your real name, unless
you are using a service which requires or encourages anonymity. You
may not use a name to intentionally impersonate someone or perform
fraudulent activity. This includes, but is not limited to, the
substitution of letters or numbers, such as the number "1" for the
lower-case letter "l" or the number "0" for the upper-case letter
"O," and so forth. Vulgar or sexually explicit names are prohibited.
If Tribal Voice, Inc.'s products are used by persons other than
yourself on your computer, you are responsible for their actions.
You must behave in a responsible fashion. You agree not to do
anything that detracts from other persons' enjoyment of the Software
or services.
AT&T and Tribal Voice, Inc. reserve the right to take lawful and reasonable
actions against anyone who violates these Terms and Conditions,
including, but not limited to, modifying or discontinuing your access
to Tribal Voice, Inc.'s products with or without notice to the User.
Tribal Voice, Inc. may, at its sole discretion, exercise its right to
modify or discontinue use of Tribal Voice, Inc.'s products, goods, or
services.
Tribal Voice, Inc., does not advocate censorship, but profanity used
for harassment or disruption is not a question of free speech. Such
behavior is rude, abusive, and in some cases it is illegal.
The purpose of PowWow is the free exchange of ideas. The unwelcome
use of profanity and sexually-suggestive comments, is prohibited on
AT&T I M Here or PowWow. Profanity, sexually-suggestive comments knowingly made to minors, sexual harassment of a child, even verbally, is a serious crime and subject to prosecution. You agree not to insult, defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others. You agree not to harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including email addresses, without their consent. Do not send or upload materials that contain viruses,
worms, trojan horses or any other destructive elements. Pyramid or
other soliciting schemes, or other unwelcome actions meant to disrupt or abuse other AT&T I M here or PowWow users is also prohibited.
Questions about the Guidelines should be addressed to policy@tribal.com. Reports of violations should be addressed to abuse@tribal.com, with the Connection Information of the abuser, the address of the Community in which the abuse occurred, and any logs or screen captures.
ANY USER WHO DOES NOT AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
SHOULD IMMEDIATELY STOP USE OF THE PRODUCTS AND NOTIFY TRIBAL VOICE,
INC. IMMEDIATELY SO THAT THEIR ACCOUNT MAY BE TERMINATED.
