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Standard Terms and Conditions
This is an agreement ("Agreement") for
Australia Toll Free services ("Service")
between you and Persia Tech
Communications, ("Persia Tech") relating
to your assigned toll free number
("Number"). Any of the following actions
constitutes your agreement, without
limitation or qualification, to be bound
by, and to comply with, the terms of
this Agreement: (i) your initialization
of the Service, either on the telephone
or web page, through the use of your
Number and initial pin code, (ii) your
registering for Service on our Web page
as part of the registration process,
(iii) ordering Service from our sales
personnel and providing them with your
credit card number and billing
information.
A. Money-back Guarantee. Money-back
Guarantee up to 30 days. Please note any
minutes used prior to canceling service
for any reason are not refundable.
B. Term. The term of this Agreement for
each Number begins on the date we
activate Service for your Number. This
Agreement will continue from month to
month until terminated by either party
upon 30 days notice.
C. Use of Service and Number. You agree
not to use the Service for any unlawful
or abusive purpose or in any way which
interferes with our ability to provide
Service to our customers, or damages our
property. You agree not to use the
Service for any illegal activities.
Resale of your Number, the Service, or
any part thereof, is prohibited without
prior contractual arrangements with us
and any required regulatory approvals.
As set forth below, you have no
ownership rights to the Number; we may
change your Number by giving you notice,
although we will take all reasonable
steps not to do so. You may obtain
ownership of your number without cost.
If your Service is fraudulently used,
you must immediately notify us. We have
the right to interrupt or restrict
Service to your Number, without notice
to you, if we suspect fraudulent or
abusive activity. You agree to cooperate
with us in any fraud investigation and
to use any fraud prevention measures we
prescribe. Upon termination of the
Service, Customer's right to use the
Service immediately ceases. Customer
shall have no right and Persia Tech will
have no obligation thereafter to forward
any unread or unsent messages to
Customer or any third party.
D. Charges. You represent and warrant
that you are at least 18 years of age
and that you possess the legal right and
ability to enter into this Agreement.
You are responsible for paying all
charges to your account for Service,
including but not limited to, your
monthly payment, minute usage and for
all taxes and surcharges imposed on you
or us as a result of your use of the
Service. Each service plan as a flat
monthly fee. Usage on each call is
billed in six-second (6) increments with
an eighteen (18) second minimum. Each
minute over your monthly prepaid minutes
is charged at 15? per minute.
E. Billing and Payment. Any applicable
initiation charges and monthly recurring
are billed in advance. Usage charges are
billed in arrears. Payment of all
charges is due thirty days from the date
of the invoice. Billing cycle end dates
may change from time to time. When a
billing cycle covers less than or more
than a full month, we may make
reasonable adjustments and prorations.
For credit card, payments no additional
notice or consent will be required for
billings to that credit card or account.
You will advise us of any changes to
your credit card account, such as
account number or expiration date
changes. Time is of the essence for
payment. Therefore, you agree to pay us
interest at the lesser of (a) 18% per
annum or (b) the highest amount allowed
by law for any amounts unpaid as of the
due date. Acceptance of late or partial
payments (even if marked "Paid in Full")
shall not waive any of our rights to
collect the full amount due under this
Agreement. We may assess an additional
fee of fifty dollars ($50) for any check
returned for nonpayment. Notice of any
disputes must be in writing and received
by us at our address within thirty days
after the invoice date or you will waive
any objection.
F. Default/Termination. If you fail to
pay any amount owed to us within 5 days
after the due date, or if you have in
the past failed to pay amounts due us or
an affiliate of ours, or if you breach
any representation to us or fail to
perform any of the promises you have
made in this Agreement, or if you are
subject to any proceeding under the
Bankruptcy Act or similar laws, you will
be in default and we may, in our sole
discretion and with or without prior
notice, suspend or restrict Service
and/or terminate this Agreement, in
addition to all other remedies available
to us. We may also terminate this
Agreement without cause with one (1) day
written notice. We may require
reactivation charges to renew Service
after termination or suspension. Upon
termination, you are responsible for
paying all amounts and charges owing
under this Agreement, including any
applicable cancellation fee. You agree
to pay all costs including attorneys
fees, collection costs and court costs
we incur in enforcing this Agreement
through any appeal. Should your credit
card decline for any reason, we will
attempt to charge it again. If the
second attempt to bill your credit card
is unsuccessful, your account will be
suspended without notice.
G. Account Changes. You may change
Service features or Service plan by
notifying us and paying our standard
charges, and by complying with any other
requirements we include to accomplish
the change. Changes will take effect by
your next billing cycle. Any person able
to provide your name, address, and the
Number is authorized by you to receive
information about your account, and to
make changes to the account.
H. Ownership of Toll Free Number. You
understand and agree that you are not
the owner of any local telephone number
assigned to you by Persia Tech.
Ownership of any such local phone number
is vested solely in Persia Tech (who
will assign or re-assign such numbers to
you for your use during the term of this
Agreement). You understand and agree
that (a) Persia Tech may from time to
time need to change the local number
assigned to you (for any other reason
outside of Persia Tech's control) and
(b) following the termination of your
Persia Tech account for any reason you
will no longer have access to such local
number. In either case, such local phone
number may be re-assigned immediately to
another customer and you agree that
Persia Tech will not be liable for
damages (including consequential or
special damages) arising out of any such
re-assignment and you hereby waive any
claims with respect to any such
re-assignment, whether based on
contract, tort or other grounds, even if
GotVMail has been advised of the
possibility of damages.
I. Modification; Assignment. We may
change or modify this Agreement from
time to time, but any such change (a)
will be made in good faith, and (b) if
significant (as determined in the sole
discretion of Persia Tech), will only be
made after first providing you with
notice of the change. You can review the
most current version of this Agreement
at any time at www.PersiaPhone.com. If
you do not agree to a significant
change, you may terminate this Agreement
by giving us written notice within 15
days of receipt of our notice of such
significant change and you will not be
charged an early cancellation fee. No
hand-marked changes on this Agreement or
any amendment will be valid unless we
accept the changes in writing. Delivery
by facsimile transmission (fax) of a
copy of a modification of this Agreement
shall be effective as delivery of an
original. We may assign all or part of
our rights or duties under this
Agreement in connection with a sale of
all or substantially all the assets of
Persia Tech to a third party without
notice to you; provided any such third
party shall be obliged to honor the
terms of this Agreement. You may not
assign this Agreement without our prior
written consent.
J. NO WARRANTIES. THE SERVICES ARE
PROVIDED "AS IS." WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES
REGARDING THE SERVICE WHATSOEVER AND
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WE DO NOT AUTHORIZE
ANYONE TO MAKE A WARRANTY OF ANY KIND ON
OUR BEHALF AND YOU SHOULD NOT RELY ON
ANY SUCH STATEMENT. THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL
SURVIVE TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the
disclaimer of implied warranties. In
such jurisdictions, the foregoing
disclaimers may not apply to you insofar
as they relate to implied warranties. If
you rely on the representations or
warranties of any third persons with
respect to the Services (including
without limitation by dealers or
resellers of the Services) beyond those
made by Persia Tech, your sole remedy
for such reliance is against the third
person making such representation or
warranty.
K. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. WE SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE IF OUR NONPERFORMANCE OR A
FAILURE OF THE SERVICE IS CAUSED BY ACTS
OR OMISSIONS OF ANOTHER SERVICE
PROVIDER, EQUIPMENT OR SOFTWARE FAILURE
OR MODIFICATION, TELECOMMUNICATIONS OR
COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FAILURES, ACTS OF
GOD, OR OTHER CAUSES BEYOND OUR
REASONABLE CONTROL. WE ASSUME NO
LIABILITY FOR SERVICE OUTAGES OR FOR
FAILURE TO STORE, DELIVER OR TIMELY
DELIVER ANY INFORMATION, MESSAGES OR
CONTENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR LIABILITY
TO YOU FOR ANY REASON EXCEED OUR SERVICE
CHARGES DURING THE AFFECTED PERIOD
GIVING RISE TO SUCH LIABILITY. WE SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL,
INDIRECT, SPECULATIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES SUCH AS LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF
PERSIA TECH
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. SUCH LIMITATION OF
LIABILTY SHALL APPLY WHETHER THE DAMAGES
ARISE FROM USE OR MISUSE OF THE SERVICE,
RELIANCE ON THE SERVICE, INABILITY TO
USE THE SERVICE, OR FROM THE
INTERRUPTION, SUSPENSION OR TERMINATION
OF THE SERVICE. WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR INJURIES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY
ARISING FROM USE OF THE SERVICE, OR ANY
EQUIPMENT USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE
SERVICE.
YOU AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY, AND HOLD
HARMLESS PERSIA TECH
COMMUNICATIONS AND ITS PARENTS,
SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, OFFICERS,
AGENTS, EMPLOYEES AND ANY UNDERLYING
CARRIER, HARMLESS FROM AND AGAINST ANY
AND ALL CLAIMS, EXPENSES OR DAMAGES
(INCLUDING ATTORNEYS' FEES), WHETHER
KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, ARISING FROM (A) YOUR
USE OF THE SERVICE, (B) ANY OTHER
PERSON'S USE OF ANY ACCOUNT OR PIN YOU
MAINTAIN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH USE
IS AUTHORIZED BY YOU, OR (C) YOUR
PROMISES OR STATEMENTS MADE IN THIS
AGREEMENT. YOU HEREBY AGREE TO WAIVE ALL
LAWS THAT MAY LIMIT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF
THE FOREGOING RELEASES. NOTWITHSTANDING
THE FOREGOING, YOU SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
FOR CLAIMS, EXPENSES OR DAMAGES ARISING
FROM THE INTENTIONAL OR GROSSLY
NEGLIGENT ACTS OF PERSIA TECH
OR ITS EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS OR
REPRESENTATIVES.
THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL APPLY
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW
AND SHALL SURVIVE TERMINATION OF THIS
AGREEMENT.
L. Force Majeure. Either party shall be
excused from any delay or failure in
performance hereunder, other than the
payment of moneys, caused by reason of
occurrence or contingency beyond its
reasonable control, including without
limitation, acts of God, earthquake,
fire, flooding, riots, war or government
requirements.
N. Privacy. Persia Tech's Privacy Policy
is set forth on the Persia Tech Web Site
(www.PersiaPhone.com). In addition, you
authorize our monitoring and recording
of your calls to us concerning your
account or the Service and you consent
to our contacting you from time to time.
O. Notices. Notices to you shall be
effective when sent by email to the
email address provided to us or, at our
option, 3 days following the date
deposited in the mail addressed to your
address as kept in our files. You are
responsible for notifying us of any
changes in your address. Written notice
to us shall be effective when directed
to our Customer Care Department and
received at our address. Your notice
must specify your name and Number. Oral
notices shall be deemed effective on the
date reflected in our records.
P. General Information. THE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, U.S.A., EXCLUDING
ITS CONFLICTS-OF-LAW RULES, GOVERN THIS
AGREEMENT AND YOUR USE OF THE PERSIA
TECH SERVICES, AND YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE
THAT THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION FOR ANY
CLAIM OR DISPUTE ARISING FROM THE USE OF
THE PERSIA TECH SERVICES. In the event
that any action is filed to interpret or
enforce this Agreement, the most
prevailing party shall be entitled to
recover its costs, including expert
witness fees and reasonable attorneys'
fees, at trial and through appeal. If
any part of this Agreement is held
invalid or unenforceable, that portion
shall be construed to reflect the
parties' original intent, and the
remaining portions shall remain in full
force and effect. You hereby consent to
Persia Tech
publicizing the existence (but not the
terms) of the relationship contemplated
hereunder as a part of Persia Tech's
promotional and marketing activities
from time to time. This Agreement
constitutes the entire agreement between
Persia Tech and you with respect to your
use of Persia Tech services and your
Persia Tech
account, and it supercedes all prior or
contemporaneous communications and
proposal, whether oral or written,
between Persia Tech
and you with respect thereto. The
failure of Persia Tech
to exercise or enforce any right or
provision of this Agreement shall not
constitute a waiver of such right or
provision.
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