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SpinNet Service Global Roaming
Service Terms and Conditions Agreement
SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp..
Chapter 1 General Provisions
Article 1 Application of Agreement
This agreement is supplementary to the SpinNet License
Agreement (hereinafter referred to as `License Agreement`)
provided by SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp. (hereinafter
called " SOFTBANK TELECOM").
Article 2 Amendment of Agreement
We may amend or modify this agreement without obtaining
consent of the subscriber. When this agreement is
revised, the service charge and other service conditions
shall be governed by the revised Global Roaming
Terms and Conditions.
Article 3 Definition of Terms
As used in this agreement, each of the following
terms will have the following definitions.
| Terms |
Definitions |
| Global Roaming
Service |
A dial up or
LAN IP service which can be used by SpinNet
Service members in serviced locations. |
| SpinNet Consumer
Dialer |
A software which
needs to be downloaded when using the Global
Roaming Service. |
| User |
SpinNet Service
members that intend to travel abroad and whom
will be using the Global Roaming Service at
serviced locations. |
| Access Point |
A facility with
telecommunication equipment to be used for
Global Roaming Service. |
| User Terminal |
Computer and
modem equipment used for the Global Roaming
Service. |
| Privacy Policy |
Based on Article
14 of the "Telecommunications Industry
Personal Information Guidelines" produced
by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications
(MPT Bulletin No. 695, August 31st, 2004),
and is defined in SOFTBANK TELECOM’s
"Action Guidelines for Protecting Personal
Information". SOFTBANK TELECOM will publicly
display this policy on the company website. |
Chapter 2 Service Locations and Subscription Agreement
Article 4 Service Locations
Service locations for the Global Roaming Service
are countries or areas listed when downloading the
SpinNet Consumer Dialer and the United States of
America that U.S. One Number Service covers, including
Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Saipan and Puerto Rico. American
Samoa and US Virgin Islands are not included.
2. The countries or areas listed when downloading
the SpinNet Consumer Dialer may change. When the
countries or areas listed when downloading the SpinNet
Consumer Dialer has changed, the service locations
of the Global Roaming Service shall be governed
by the changed SpinNet Consumer Dialer.
Article 5 Connections to Access Points
Users will connect to the access point using the
telecommunication services provided by the telecommunication
carrier in the serviced location at user expenses
and at users’ risk.
Article 6 Method of Usage and Acceptance
The Global Roaming Service can be used with a SpinNet
Service account ID and password. There is no special
registration.
2. When a user uses the Global Roaming Service,
the user agrees to the terms and conditions set
forth in this agreement.
Article 7 Limitations of Service
Dependent of service location, the user will not
be able to use news group.
Chapter 3 Price and Billing
Article 8 Global Roaming Connection Fee
The Global Roaming Service has a global roaming
connection fee.
2. We will charge a \20 per minute international
dial up global roaming connection fee when global
roaming service is used in the international service
locations (Article 4 Service Locations) using dial
up connectivity. Out of the total amount of the
connection fee, 120 minutes worth of usage fee will
be charge free, therefore we will charge only the
amount exceeding 120 minutes.
3. We will charge a \40 per minute international
dial up global roaming connection fee when global
roaming service is used in the international service
locations (Article 4 Service Locations) using LAN
connectivity.
4. We will charge a \10.5 (tax included) per minute
domestic dial up global roaming connection fee when
global roaming service is used in the domestic service
locations (Article 4 Service Locations) using LAN
connectivity.
5. We will charge a \21 (tax included) per minute
domestic dial up global roaming connection fee when
global roaming service is used using a dialer other
than SpinNet Consumer Dialer with SpinNet account.
6. From March 1st, 2004, we will add a consumption
tax to the global roaming connection fee regardless
of the connectivity method.
Article 9 Global Roaming Connection Fee Billing
We will charge the Global Roaming connection fee
based on the total usage of each calendar month
and bill the fee with the following month of SpinNet
Service’s basic monthly charge.
2. Due to any unforeseen circumstances, we may bill
the Global Roaming connection fee after the date
mentioned above.
Chapter 4 Suspension of Global Roaming Service
Article 10 Restriction of the Use of Communications
Since the Global Roaming Service is subject to the
regulations and rules of the foreign countries and
rules of the telecommunication carriers and Internet
service providers, services may be limited in accordance.
2. The user using the communication services via
local and foreign networks are subject to the laws
and regulations of the countries including the rules
of the telecommunication provider.
3. The users are restricted to use this service
for 26hours after the registration of SpinNet Service.
Article 11 Suspension of the Global Roaming Services
If any of the following cases become applicable
to the subscriber, we may stop the provision of
the Global Roaming Service:
(1) Violation of Article 10 (Restriction of the
Use of Communications)
(2) Violation of law, or in danger of violating
the law, or acts contradictory to public order or
morality.
(3) Any matters other than those mentioned above
that may violate the rules of the Global Roaming
Service Terms and Conditions Agreement or our telecommunications
facilities.
(4) Violation of SpinNet Service Agreement.
Article 12 Suspension of Global Roaming Service
In any of the following cases we may suspend portions
or entirely the Global Roaming Service without the
consent of the user.
(1) Cases in which the partner Internet Service
Provider is performing maintenance or other work
on telecommunication facilities.
(2) Cases in which it has become difficult to provide
global roaming service due to suspended provision
of telecommunication services of the common carrier
at the serviced locations.
(3) Cases in which it has become difficult to provide
global roaming service due to technical failures
occurring between the partner Internet Service Provider
and SOFTBANK TELECOM Corporation.
(4) User violating the rules and tariff of the partner
Internet Service Provider.
Article 13 Cancellation of Global Roaming Service
Without the consent of the user, we may cancel portions
or entirely the Global Roaming Service.
Chapter 5 Miscellaneous Provisions
Article 14 Exemption from Responsibility
SOFTBANK TELECOM Corporation will not be liable
for damages what so ever to the user for the provision
or usage of the Global Roaming Service. Article
15 Governing Law
This term and conditions agreement is in accordance
to legislation of Japan.
Supplementary provision:
1.
The Agreement is established on September 29,
1997
The Agreement is revised on January 30, 2001
The Agreement is revised on August 1, 2001
The Agreement is revised on October 1, 2001
The Agreement is revised on November 7, 2001
The Agreement is revised on June 1, 2003
The Agreement is revised on March 1, 2004
The Agreement is revised on April 1, 2005
2.
AT&T WorldNet Service will become JENS SpinNet
Service as a part of this Agreement as of October
1, 2001. Subscribers, who contracted with AT&T
WorldNet Service before October 1, 2001, will
not be required to renew this Agreement.
3.
JENS Corporation changes its corporate name to
JAPAN TELECOM CO., LTD. Customers who had concluded
the agreement with us before March 31, 2005 do
not need to conclude the agreement again.
Additional Rules
(Enforcement Time)
1.
This Agreement is revised on October 1, 2006.
(Change of Name of JENS SpinNet Service Agreement)
2.
On the day this Agreement is revised, JENS SpinNet
Service Agreement will be changed to SpinNet Service
Agreement.
(Interim Measures with regard to JENS SpinNet
Service)
3.
The subscription agreements for JENS SpinNet Service
presently existing as of this revision that were
concluded pursuant to the provisions of JENS SpinNet
Service Agreement before this revision will be
deemed to be subscription agreements for SpinNet
Service concluded by SOFTBANK TELECOM pursuant
to the provisions of this Agreement after revision
as of the day this Agreement is revised.
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