Terms of service

Effective date: Aug 22, 2024

Welcome to Blockhost! By accessing or using our services, you agree to these Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you disagree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our services.

Definitions

“Services” refers to the managed WordPress hosting solutions provided by Blockhost, including website hosting, storage, security, and support. “Customer,” “you,” and “your” refer to the individual or entity using our services. “Blockhost,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Blockhost.

Account registration and responsibilities

To access our services, you must create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for all activities under your account. If you suspect any unauthorized access to your account, you must notify us immediately.

Services provided

Blockhost offers high-performance managed WordPress hosting services on cloud servers. Our services include website hosting, security, daily backups, and customer support. We may enhance or modify the services at any time to improve functionality or security.

Fees and payment

All fees are due in advance according to the selected plan. Payments are processed through PayPal. Fees are non-refundable, except under our 30-day money-back guarantee. Failure to pay fees on time may result in service suspension or termination. Any applicable taxes are the responsibility of the customer.

Free trial and refund policy

New customers are eligible for a 14-day free trial. If you continue using our services beyond the trial period, you will be charged based on your selected plan. We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all our hosting services.

Acceptable use policy

Customers agree to use our services in compliance with all applicable laws and not to engage in activities that harm or disrupt our services or other users. Prohibited activities include, but are not limited to, distributing malware, engaging in illegal activities, and overloading our servers. Violation of this policy may result in the suspension or termination of your account.

Data privacy and security

Blockhost is committed to protecting your data. Our privacy policy outlines our practices regarding data collection, use, and protection. We comply with GDPR and other applicable data protection regulations.

Service availability and uptime

Blockhost aims to provide 99.9% uptime for our services. However, we cannot guarantee uninterrupted access due to factors beyond our control, including maintenance and unforeseen technical issues. We will make commercially reasonable efforts to notify you of any planned outages.

Intellectual property rights

All content and materials provided as part of our services are owned by Blockhost or our licensors. Customers retain ownership of their content but grant Blockhost a license to use, distribute, and display the content for the purpose of providing our services.

Termination and suspension

You may terminate your account at any time through your account dashboard. Blockhost reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account if you violate these terms. Upon termination, your access to the services will cease, and any outstanding fees must be paid.

Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Blockhost shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including lost profits, arising from your use of our services. Our total liability is limited to the amount you paid for the services during the six months preceding the incident giving rise to the claim.

Governing law and dispute resolution

These Terms are governed by the laws of Colombia. Any disputes arising from or related to these terms or the services shall be resolved through binding arbitration in Medellín, Antioquia, except for disputes involving intellectual property rights, which may be brought in any competent court.

Changes to terms

Blockhost may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes via email or through your account dashboard. Continued use of our services after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated Terms.

Contact information

If you have any questions or concerns about these terms, please contact us at support@blockhost.co.

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