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Active Backup website Terms and Conditions

FLY MEDIA (PTY) LTD

About us

FLY Media is a provider and developer of service automation technologies. These solutions improve customers' service experience and streamline the delivery services.

Active Backup is a brand of FLY Media dedicated to deliver an online backup service to consumers and small businesses. Online backup services enable customers to backup their data to a secure server connected to the Internet. This enables easy access to backed up data whereever customer have an Internet connection.

Active Backup Desktop and Laptop Edition is a secure, automated backup system that intelligently backs up critical files to a remote or local storage server, ensuring that your business data is safely under corporate control and securely available from any connected computer.

Active Backup Desktop and Laptop Edition also enable remote workers to automatically backup data immediately on connection, using a network activity monitor to establish a secure connection to the remote storage site. While a user is remote, they also have full secure access to their backup set through Active Backup Web Access.

Use of Site

You may only use this site to browse the content, make legitimate purchases and shall not use this site for any other purposes, including without limitation, to make any speculative, false or fraudulent purchase. This site and the content provided in this site may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted or distributed. 'Deep-linking', 'embedding' or using analogous technology is strictly prohibited. Unauthorized use of this site and/or the materials contained on this site may violate applicable copyright, trademark or other intellectual property laws or other laws.

Disclaimer of Warranty

The contents of this site are provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a purpose and non-infringement.

The owner of this site, the authors of these contents and in general anybody connected to this site in any way, from now on collectively called "Providers", assume no responsibility for errors or omissions in these contents.

The Providers further do not warrant, guarantee or make any representation regarding the safety, reliability, accuracy, correctness or completeness of these contents. The Providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, general, special, incidental or consequential damages (including -without limitation- data loss, lost revenues and lost profit) which may result from the inability to use or the correct or incorrect use, abuse, or misuse of these contents, even if the Providers have been informed of the possibilities of such damages. The Providers cannot assume any obligation or responsibility.

The use of these contents is forbidden in those places where the law does not allow this disclaimer to take full effect.

Our Rights

We reserve the right to:

1. modify or withdraw, temporarily or permanently, the Website (or any part of) with or without notice to you and you confirm that we shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification to or withdrawal of the Website; and/or

2. change these Conditions from time to time, and your continued use of the Website (or any part of) following such change shall be deemed to be your acceptance of such change. It is your responsibility to check regularly to determine whether the Conditions have been changed. If you do not agree to any change to the Conditions then you must immediately stop using the Website.

3. We will use our reasonable endeavours to maintain the Website. The Website is subject to change from time to time. You will not be eligible for any compensation because you cannot use any part of the Website or because of a failure, suspension or withdrawal of all or part of the Website due to circumstances beyond our control.

Third Party Links

In an attempt to provide increased value to our Users, we may provide links to other websites or resources. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for the availability of such external sites or resources, and do not endorse and are not responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for the privacy practices or the content (including misrepresentative or defamatory content) of such websites, including (without limitation) any advertising, products or other materials or services on or available from such websites or resources, nor for any damage, loss or offence caused or alleged to be caused by, or in connection with, the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on such external sites or resources.

Service availability

Active Backup strives to ensure that the backup service is available 24/7, but will need to disable the service from time-to-time to maintaing or upgrade software and infrastructure.Active Backup will endeavor to communicate with customers if outages are to be planned for maintenance.

As this service is reliant on customers' and ISPs' Internet connectivity, no guarantee can be made to ensure that this service is always available to customers.

Active Backup support will be provided during office hours only. Active Backup office hours are 8h30 to 17h00 CAT (Central Affrican Time - UTC+02:00).

Security Policy

  1. Virtual Card Services process all credit card transactions. All credit card transactions are 128 bit Secure Socket Layers (SSL) encrypted. The company registration documents and the site's registered domain name are checked and verified by Thawte, ensuring the cardholder and merchant that nobody can impersonate VCS to obtain confidential information.
  2. Virtual Card Services is committed to providing secure online services. All encryption complies with international standards. Encryption is used to protect the transmission of personal information when completing online transactions. Virtual Card Services Internet servers are protected by firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
  3. The Merchant does not have access to credit details.
  4. Virtual Card Services continually reviews and enhances its security in line with technological changes.

Law

The Conditions will be exclusively governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of South Africa whose Courts will have exclusive jurisdiction in any dispute, save that we have the right, at our sole discretion, to commence and pursue proceedings in alternative jurisdictions.

Updating of these Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to change, modify, add to or remove from portions or the whole of these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Changes to these Terms and Conditions will become effective upon such changes being posted to this Website. It is the User’s obligation to periodically check these Terms and Conditions at the Website for changes or updates. The User’s continued use of this Website following the posting of changes or updates will be considered notice of the User’s acceptance to abide by and be bound by these Terms and Conditions, including such changes or updates.

Consent

I understand that all the designs and trademarks are registered to FLY MEDIA (PTY) LTD and hereby accept the terms and conditions. I undertake not to copy/duplicate the trademarks and designs directly or indirectly in anyway and understand the legal implications thereof. Should I be found to be in violation of this agreement I understand that I will be held liable for all legal costs incurred by FLY MEDIA (PTY) LTD for any civil action or any legal action deemed necessary against me.

Contact Details

Postal address PO Box 2830
Cresta
2118
Email Address This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone number +27 11 704 1352
Fax number +27 11 704 5911

 

Benefits

  • Online backup for all Windows 7, Vista or XP data and important files
  • Regular automatic backup synchronises files and emails with previous backups
  • Save time and valuable bandwidth - intelligent backup software updates large files by sending only recent changes
  • Smart Outlook e-mail backup – large Outlook files are no problem
  • Always-available online from your computer or a web-browser
  • You're in control - choose what to backup, when, and how often
  • Bank-level security encryption secures your files before backup and storage
  • Faster backups through locally hosted services
  • Robust protection with duplicate backup servers
 

Features

  • Open or locked file support: Back up your documents whether they're open or closed
  • 128-bit SSL encryption: The same technology used by banks secures your data during the backup process
  • 448-bit Blowfish encryption: Secures your files while in storage, providing peace of mind that your private data is safe
  • Automatic: Schedule the times to backup and the software does the rest
  • New and changed file detection: Finds and saves the smallest changes
  • Backs up Outlook files: Disaster-proof email protection
  • Block-level incremental backup: After the initial backup, it only backs up files that have been added or changed, making subsequent backups lightning fast
 

Why backup!

  • Fire, natural & man-made catastrophic events - Whether it's a fire at your office or factory, power surge, flooding or lightening strike, your valuable computer data is at risk of being obliterated from a catastrophic event
  • Disk failure - During the last decade computer disks have become more reliable, creating a false sense of security. Disks are mechanical devices operating at very close tolerances All computer hard drives will fail eventually, it's just a question of when. It is also not possible to predict with certainty when a disk failure will occur
  • Data corruption - Data can be corrupted by software bugs in programs, operating systems and controllers, sudden loss of power, power surges, lightening or simply running out of disk space
  • Malicious attack - From an external source such as a virus, hacker or even a disgruntled employee
  • Human error - This can range from the accidental deletion of a single file or a database right through to the formatting of a disk or disk array
 

How it works

Small desktop application - Intelligent automatic backup software with a frugal system resource footprint  is installed on your computer to control all aspects of the backup process.

Automated - Active Backup regulary and automatically backs up your new and changed files. You don't have to do anything.

Encrypted to protect your privacy - Active Backup takes data privacy and security very seriously. All you files are encrypted before leaving your computer. Files remain encrypted at our secure data center. Only you can access your files.

Get your files back with a few clicks - If you accidentally delete or otherwise lose your files, in just a few clicks, you can get them all back. If your computer is damaged or stolen and you lose all your files, just reload the application and begin restoring all your files.

 

Our Partners

attix5
Cactus Backup

Security By

Virtual Card Services
Master Card
Visa

Compatible With

Windows backup service
Apple support coming soon