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Web Hosting Cancellation Policies

Below is a summary of MetroCast cancellation policy for web hosting accounts. For complete details, please see the Web Hosting Agreement. This information is provided solely as a guide to our cancellation policy, and in the event of discrepancies, the information in this document prevails.
1.0 1.0 Account Cancellation
  1.1 All cancellations
    MetroCast will accept an account cancellation for any web hosting account provided it is submitted at least seven (7) days before the beginning of the next billing term. Accounts cancelled with less than seven (7) days advance notice will recur for an additional term before being cancelled.
2.0 Procedures
  2.1 E-Mail
    MetroCast will accept account cancellations in writing which are submitted via e-mail at cancelations@MetroCastWebHosting.com. For security reasons, the following information must be included with a cancellation submitted in this manner:
  • Account User ID
  • Current account password
  • Reason for cancellation
  • First and Last Name of client
If any of the above information is absent, the cancellation can not be accepted.
  2.2 No other methods accepted
    To protect our clients from unauthorized account cancellations, no other means of cancellation will be accepted by MetroCast. Under no circumstances will MetroCast accept an account cancellation over the telephone.
  2.3 Verification of cancellation request
    To protect our clients from unauthorized account cancellations, MetroCast will verify all cancellation requests via telephone. If customer cannot be reached for verification MetroCast will not cancel account.
3.0 Result of cancellation
  3.1 End of term requests
    For account cancellation requests indicating the account is to be cancelled at the end of the term, the client shall retain full rights to the account until the current billing term is concluded. On the first day following the expired term, the account shall be terminated. It is the responsibility of the client to ensure that all data and e-mail is downloaded prior to such time, as once the account is cancelled all data is automatically erased, and the account can not be reopened without renewing for an additional term.
  3.2 Immediate cancellation requests
   

Clients who choose to have their account cancelled immediately will lose access to all data and e-mail as soon as the virtual authorization is received or on the day the postal mail cancellation request is received. It is essential that the client have downloaded all e-mail and data prior to such request, as once the request is processed, the data is erased immediately and the account can only be reopened by renewing the account for an additional term.