Hosting Service
/ˈhoʊstɪŋ ˈsɜːrvɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) A service that provides infrastructure or platform to host websites, data, or applications, often governed by service agreements defining liabilities and usage rights.
The company entered into a contract with a hosting service to ensure their data remained secure and accessible.
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- hosting service
- hosting services
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Commentary
Legal definitions of hosting services often emphasize contractual obligations and liability issues, particularly relevant for compliance and data protection.
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