Code of Conduct

Please have a look below at our terms if you are after the fine print :-). There shouldn't be any surprises here, we are defintely not trying to hide anything or spring anything on you after you have signed-up with NewSprout. Pure and simply put this is so we can both understand each other as well as possible, and in so doing, we have tried to keep it as simple and fair as possible. Please let us know should you have any questions.

Privacy

NewSprout Hosting does not disclose your personal information to any parties outside NewSprout Hosting, except as required by law by domain registrars in order to process your domain application. NewSprout Hosting will not release, make public or sell your personal information to a third party, unless written permission has been given to us by you requesting us to do so, or unless we are required to do so by Australian law with the correct jurisdiction.

Additionally to the above, this eWay Privacy Policy applies to all credit card payments through NewSprout.

Our Terms and Conditions

NewSprout Hosting ("NewSprout") hosts websites and related material on the NewSprout server(s) on behalf of it's Applicants ("Applicant") and registers domains according to their relevant governing body. These terms and conditions apply to Web Hosting services offered by NewSprout as well as the use and registration of Domain Names through NewSprout.

The NewSprout Hosting Applicant hereby:

1. acknowledges all NewSprout prices are in Australian Dollars (AUD) and all prices are inclusive of GST.
2. acknowledges all statements made in this application are confirmed to be true and correct by the Applicant. NewSprout reserves the right to request further proof.
3. any disputes arising in relation to this application shall be governed by the applicable Australian laws.
4. NewSprout expressly limits its damages to the Applicant for any down time or non-accessibility time to the pro-rata monthly charge during the system unavailability. NewSprout specifically denies any responsibilities for any damages arising as a consequence of such unavailability.
5. Domain Name Registration fees constitute a once-off payment subject to certain renewal charges.
6. agrees to not use your requested domain name(s) until you have received confirmation of registration as we do not warrant or guarantee that the domain name you ordered will be registered until this confirmation is received.
7. The relevant naming authorities control both the registration of the domain name and its ongoing use according to their terms and conditions of use. It is your responsibility to ensure that you comply with them and are aware of their terms and conditions.
8. confirms that the registration or use of the Domain Name by Applicant does not infrinige nor interfere with the rights of any third party in any jurisdiction with respect to tradename, service mark, close corporation name, company name, copyright, trademark nor any intellectual property right, and that Applicant has the right to use the Domain Name as requested;
9. accordingly indemnifies NewSprout against any loss whatsoever arising from any claim or dispute occasioned by the Applicant’s registration and use of its selected Domain Name, even if NewSprout has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
10. NewSprout in no way supports, encourages, promotes or hosts any materials which are deemed to be offensive or illegal. This includes pornography and sex-related merchandising, adult/sex related sites, pirated software, copyright violations, 419 Scams, Warez sites, Hacker programs or archives, IRC servers, IRC bots and Hate propaganda. NewSprout will not host websites offering a technology, device, service, product, component or part thereof that is designed to circumvent a technological measure that protects the right of a copyright owner i.e. ModChips.
11. NewSprout reserves the right to host any materials and may, at its will and at any time, reject this material, including but not limited to any time after it has been put on NewSprout's server(s). NewSprout will afford Applicant the opportunity to amend or modify the material to satisfy the needs and/or requirements of NewSprout. As directed by NewSprout, if the Applicant fails to modify the material, within a reasonable period of time, the Agreement shall be deemed terminated.
12. Applicant certifies that they are 18 years or older, have full contractual capacity and are duly authorised by the Applicant to contract on Applicant's behalf.
13. NewSprout has zero tolerance for the use of their services for the sending of Spam or unsolicited email. This will result in immediate suspension and legal action.
14. In the event of a website service or email service being suspended due to non-payment, a $30.00 reconnection fee will be payable before the service is unsuspended.
15. Applicant may cancel their Web Hosting service with NewSprout within the first 30 days from this application and NewSprout will refund all money paid to us for that specific service. The cancellation request for the Web Hosting service must be completed via the form http://www.newsprout.com.au/support during the first 30 days from this application.
16. A cancellation request for any Web Hosting or Domain Name Registration service must be completed via the form http://www.newsprout.com.au/support before the following month's Invoice Due Date.
17. A cancellation request for any new Domain Registration must be completed via the form http://www.newsprout.com.au/support within the first 5 days of registration.
18. All invoices will be sent 10 days before the due date and payment will be attempted automatically on the due date to avoid disruption to your service.
19. Any breach by Applicant of the Terms and Conditions contained herein, including but not specifically limited to the payment terms, NewSprout has the right to immediately demand compliance forthwith with all the Terms and Conditions and demand full payment of any amounts owing, alternatively, whilst not forfeiting any legal rights owing to NewSprout, to terminate the services and this agreement forthwith.

Additionally to the above, the following Domain Name Suppliers' Code of Practice are applied by the relevant registrars for the following domains:

.au domains Code of Practice