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Introduction to Minecraft Server Communities

I. Overview

These Terms and Conditions govern your use and access to AleForge LLC’s AleForge.net and present a legally binding contract between you and AleForge LLC. Hereinafter, AleForge, LLC may be referred to as “AleForge”, “we”, “us”, or other first-person pronouns and you may be referred to as “customer”, or other second-person pronouns. These terms and conditions apply to you, whether you are a paid member who has service with us, whether you are a player who contributes to the membership fees of one of our customers, a passive or active user of our services or if you are merely browsing our site.

AleForge offer online-based services, including game servers, internet web hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers. These services may be referred to in this agreement as “our services”, “products”, “the services” or “the products”.

These Terms and Conditions apply to visitors and members of the site. By accessing, using, viewing, downloading any material from us, or being a member of AleForge, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. This agreement is intended to be governed by the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign Act).

We reserve the right to revise, amend, or modify this policy and our other policies and agreements at any time and in any manner.

You may use and access our services only in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and any applicable laws. Please consult these Terms and Conditions regularly and read them carefully before using our services. You affirm that you have read this agreement and understand, agree and consent to its Terms and Conditions.

II. Service Term

The initial service term of the agreement shall begin on the date that AleForge generates an e-mail message to Customer announcing the activation of the customer’s account (the “Service Commencement Date”) and shall continue for the first partial month of service plus the number of full calendar months stated in the order (the “initial term”). Upon expiration of the initial term, this agreement shall automatically renew unless AleForge LLC or customer provides the other with notice of nonrenewable at least seven (7) days prior to the expiration of the initial term or then-current renewal term, as applicable, as submitted via AleForge’s website.

At the time of initial registration, you will select from the list of available Services the service plan(s) to which you wish to subscribe. All subscriptions to Services are subject to formal acceptance by AleForge. Your subscription to the Services will be deemed accepted by AleForge when AleForge delivers a confirmation of the subscription to You. AleForge reserves the right to refuse to provide you with any Service for any reason. AleForge reserves the right to interrupt access to the Services to perform regular and emergency maintenance as needed. You may order additional Services at any time, provided that You agree to pay the then-current fees for such additional Services. All additional Services shall be considered “Services” hereunder. All Services provided are subject to availability and to all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

  • Alpha or Beta software updates
  • Customer mod installation to a server (eg: tModloader mods, Factorio mods, etc...)
  • Manual modifications to server config files

What Makes a Good Hosting Provider?

A good Minecraft server hosting provider is characterized by several key elements. These elements are critical for ensuring a stable and enjoyable gameplay experience, and often include:

  • Reliable performance
  • Robust security
  • Responsive customer support

Key features such as uptime guarantees, low latency connections, and DDoS protection are hallmarks of a professional Minecraft server hosting service, all of which contribute to a positive hosting experience. For a comprehensive breakdown of what to look for, check out our detailed guide on how to find the best Minecraft server hosting services for you.

Moderation Techniques for a Safe Environment

Maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for your Minecraft community requires effective moderation techniques. Active moderators can address conflicts, enforce rules, and prevent griefing or harassment. A user-friendly control panel that allows moderators to quickly ban, mute, or teleport players is crucial. Establishing clear community guidelines and consistently enforcing them helps foster a positive atmosphere. The hosting company should provide the proper tools.

I. Overview

These Terms and Conditions govern your use and access to AleForge LLC’s AleForge.net and present a legally binding contract between you and AleForge LLC. Hereinafter, AleForge, LLC may be referred to as “AleForge”, “we”, “us”, or other first-person pronouns and you may be referred to as “customer”, or other second-person pronouns. These terms and conditions apply to you, whether you are a paid member who has service with us, whether you are a player who contributes to the membership fees of one of our customers, a passive or active user of our services or if you are merely browsing our site.

AleForge offer online-based services, including game servers, internet web hosting, VPS, and dedicated servers. These services may be referred to in this agreement as “our services”, “products”, “the services” or “the products”.

These Terms and Conditions apply to visitors and members of the site. By accessing, using, viewing, downloading any material from us, or being a member of AleForge, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. This agreement is intended to be governed by the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign Act).

We reserve the right to revise, amend, or modify this policy and our other policies and agreements at any time and in any manner.

You may use and access our services only in accordance with these Terms and Conditions and any applicable laws. Please consult these Terms and Conditions regularly and read them carefully before using our services. You affirm that you have read this agreement and understand, agree and consent to its Terms and Conditions.

II. Service Term

The initial service term of the agreement shall begin on the date that AleForge generates an e-mail message to Customer announcing the activation of the customer’s account (the “Service Commencement Date”) and shall continue for the first partial month of service plus the number of full calendar months stated in the order (the “initial term”). Upon expiration of the initial term, this agreement shall automatically renew unless AleForge LLC or customer provides the other with notice of nonrenewable at least seven (7) days prior to the expiration of the initial term or then-current renewal term, as applicable, as submitted via AleForge’s website.

At the time of initial registration, you will select from the list of available Services the service plan(s) to which you wish to subscribe. All subscriptions to Services are subject to formal acceptance by AleForge. Your subscription to the Services will be deemed accepted by AleForge when AleForge delivers a confirmation of the subscription to You. AleForge reserves the right to refuse to provide you with any Service for any reason. AleForge reserves the right to interrupt access to the Services to perform regular and emergency maintenance as needed. You may order additional Services at any time, provided that You agree to pay the then-current fees for such additional Services. All additional Services shall be considered “Services” hereunder. All Services provided are subject to availability and to all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

  • Alpha or Beta software updates
  • Customer mod installation to a server (eg: tModloader mods, Factorio mods, etc...)
  • Manual modifications to server config files

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