SoutheastTexas.com Message Center Terms of Service (TOS) and Guidelines  

The following are general guidelines and Terms of Service (TOS) for the the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service. Please note that the guidelines outlined below are in addition to the guidelines set forth in the SoutheastTexas.com Community Guidelines, User Agreement and Privacy Policy.

The SoutheastTexas.com Message Center is a free service provided to SoutheastTexas.com members. In order to ensure that the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center satisfies customers and remains technically sound, we ask that you follow the guidelines outlined below. To report any violations of these guidelines and TOS or of SoutheastTexas.com's Community Guidelines, User Agreement or Privacy Policy, please follow this link to:??????????????

The SoutheastTexas.com Message Center is for use by individuals that are 18 years of age or older. All information collected by SoutheastTexas.com is considered confidential and may only be used in our communication with you. Only one profile is allowed per individual.

The SoutheastTexas.com Message Center is to be used for correspondence between SoutheastTexas.com members and is not capable of sending or receiving "e-mail" from sources other than SoutheastTexas.com. The following communications may not be transmitted via the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center: junk mail, spam, chain letters or other mass distribution messages, either solicited or unsolicited. 

The SoutheastTexas.com Message Center is to be used for correspondence between a "User" and a "Recipient" to the exclusion of the following types of communication: those that are, or include, material that may be considered harassing, abusive, threatening, harmful, vulgar or obscene or those that invade someone else's privacy. Under no circumstances should the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center be used for illegal purposes or for the transmission of information, content, images, sounds or other messages that may be deemed unlawful.

All messages transmitted via the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service are considered private communications between the message sender and the message recipient. SoutheastTexas.com will not access, edit, disclose or monitor the User's private message communications, except under extenuating circumstances including, without limitation, the following: where such activity is required by law or requested by legal authorities, to comply with legal processes, to enforce SoutheastTexas.com's Community Guidelines, User Agreement, Privacy Policy or these Message Center Guidelines, to respond to claims that said correspondence violates third-party rights, to prevent serious physical injury to any third party, to protect the property, rights or other assets of SoutheastTexas.com, and to locate, repair or trouble-shoot technical issues of the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service.

The SoutheastTexas.com Message Center User understands that SoutheastTexas.com may establish and change the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service standards, guidelines, TOS or any other element of the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service at its sole discretion and with or without advance warning to the User. Such changes may include, but are not limited to, the amount of server space allotted to Users for message storage, the maximum length of time a User may store messages, attachments or other message related information on the SoutheastTexas.com server, the maximum number of messages that can be sent to or received by a User within a particular time period and the minimum number of messages either sent to or received by a User to establish active or inactive account status. Accounts deemed as inactive accounts by SoutheastTexas.com may be subject to termination, with or without advance notice.

The SoutheastTexas.com Message Center User further understands that SoutheastTexas.com may terminate a User's the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center account, or the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service, at any time for any reason whatsoever, at its sole discretion, and with or without advance notice.

SoutheastTexas.com will not be held responsible for the deletion or corruption of User messages, communications or other content transmitted or stored by the SoutheastTexas.com Message Center service.