Definition of TOS

TOS

noun

acronym for "Terms Of Service".
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Last edited on Mar 26 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

verb - transitive

to terminate an account because the account-holder violated the Terms of Service.
He was TOSed for spamming.
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- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.
to force someone's account to be terminated by complaining that the account-owner has violated the Terms of Service.
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- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 15 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

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