Virgin Media Ireland Acceptable Use Policy

Version 1.3

Effective date: 3 May, 2017.

1. Definitions

The “Virgin Media Ireland Service” means the service provided by Virgin Media Ireland Ltd by which persons can access the Internet at certain locations.

2. Acceptable Use

Users of the Virgin Media Ireland Service may not perform any action, including the transmission or reception of data, whether willfully or not:

2.1. that is unlawful,

2.2. that is threatening, abusive, harassing, tortious, defamatory, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, or promotes hateful or racially motivated actions;

2.3. that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party;

2.4. that disseminates any unsolicited advertising, promotional materials including “junk mail”, “spam”, “chain letters”, “pyramid schemes” or any other form of solicitation;

2.5. that leads to harming, or an attempt to harm, minors in any way;

2.6. to impersonate any person or entity or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;

2.7. that involves adding, removing or modifying headers or other identifiers in an effort to deceive or mislead others, or disguise the origin of any material transmitted through the Virgin Media Ireland Services;

2.8. that transmits software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment;

2.9. interferes with or disrupts the Virgin Media Ireland Service; or servers or networks connected to the Virgin Media Ireland Service; or any other computer network;

2.10. circumvents or attempts to circumvent any requirements, procedures, policies or regulations of any computer network or telecommunications system, including security policies;

2.11. that would expose Virgin Media Ireland to civil or criminal liability;

2.12. to resell the Virgin Media Ireland Services or make it available to a third party without Virgin Media Ireland's authorisation;

2.13. to use the Virgin Media Ireland Services for high volume data transfers, or to host a server, without the written permission of Virgin Media Ireland.

3. Violation

3.1. Users who violate this AUP may have their accounts suspended or terminated at Virgin Media Ireland's discretion, without notice and without prejudice to other rights Virgin Media Ireland may have.

3.2. No refunds will be given for accounts suspended or terminated for violation of this AUP.

3.3. Virgin Media Ireland may, at its discretion or as required by law, cooperate with any competent authorities or third parties in the investigation of any suspected or alleged crime or civil wrongdoing, including disclosing user and network information. This may include the disclosure of user and usage information.

4. Enforcement

Failure to enforce any provision of this AUP does not constitute a waiver of any rights Virgin Media Ireland may have