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Terms & Conditions

V CAST Mobile TV Select

These terms and conditions are in addition and subject to the V CAST terms and conditions. V CAST Mobile TV coverage required. You must be within the National Enhanced Services Rate and Coverage Area to perform certain functions from your phone, for example, initial activation of service, deactivation, service changes and ordering premium content; and charges for sending and receiving data may apply. Service may be interrupted or restricted without notice. We are not responsible and assume no liability for content, including, without limitation, any defamation, obscenity or profanity you may encounter using this service. Service for personal, noncommercial use only and may not be resold or redistributed. Content providers, program schedules, menu order, program and channel availability and service functionality may change without notice. Content may not be recorded, stored or redirected to any device other than your phone. Content may include advertisements.

PLEASE NOTE: BY USING THIS SERVICE, YOU AGREE THAT WE MAY COLLECT AND TRANSMIT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE. This information will include, without limitation, the following: (i) activation, deactivation and subscription changes; (ii) date, time, duration and content viewed; (iii) viewing presentation events, such as changes to screen modes and interruption due to calls; and (iv) other service impacting events like time zone changes, delivery failures and system initiated transactions.

The information will be used for billing, maintenance, troubleshooting and similar service-related purposes. The information will also be used to report viewing habits, in an aggregated, non-personally identifiable manner, to content providers and advertisers. The information may be shared with Verizon Wireless vendors, including, but not limited to, MediaFLO USA and is subject to Verizon Wireless’ privacy principles (available for viewing at verizonwireless.com)

V CAST Music with Rhapsody®
Compatible phone and V CAST Coverage Area required (not all V CAST phones support all functions/services). V CAST or Get It Now Coverage Areas required to download 3-D games. Not all video clips are available for download. No other data services included. Mobile alerts are charged per your Plan or Messaging Bundle. V CAST connection to a PC or other device is only available to transfer (“sync”) compatible music to your phone. V CAST Music with Rhapsody PC software (“PC Software”) and Internet connection required for V CAST Music with Rhapsody subscription (the “Subscription Service”), purchasing music on your PC, syncing music from your PC to phone, and downloading PC copies of songs purchased on your phone. PC Software requires Windows® XP, 2000 or Vista and acceptance of software license agreement (see Rhapsody.com). Subscription Service subscribers must log in and sync their phones to the PC Software at least once a month to maintain subscription music licenses. If you cancel the Subscription Service or fail to pay the monthly access fee, subscription music on your PC or phone will not play, but purchased music will still play. You will lose any music purchased but not yet downloaded if you terminate service. Not all music can be synced. Not all music available for subscription is available for purchase, and phone and PC music catalogs may vary. Music sales are final. We may remove content, and change content fees, without prior notice. All service and content fees will be billed on your Verizon Wireless bill or be deducted from your prepay account. Prepay customers are not eligible for the Subscription Service. Taxes and governmental charges may apply. Only music labeled “Explicit” by record companies will be labeled as such. Parental discretion is advised. Always download legally.

V CAST Music with Rhapsody License and Use Agreement
BY USING V CAST MUSIC WITH RHAPSODY (THE “SERVICE”), YOU REPRESENT THAT YOU HAVE READ AND AGREE WITH THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO (OR CANNOT COMPLY WITH) THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT USE THE SERVICE. You represent that you are the account owner for the wireless telephone number used to access the Service. You agree to follow all rules and policies applicable to the Service, including required or automated updates, modifications and/or reinstallations of software and obtaining available patches to address security, interoperability and/ or performance issues. You also agree to comply with all applicable laws, rules and regulations when using DRM Content (defined below); not to reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble or otherwise tamper with or modify any of the security features, Usage Rules (see below) or other Service components for any reason (or help anyone else to do so); to use content solely for your own personal, noncommercial entertainment and not for resale or redistribution of any kind, and only as applicable Usage Rules permit. Certain content offered through the Service is protected by Windows Media® or other digital rights management technology (“DRM Content”), so that the intellectual property rights, including copyright, of the content owners (“Licensors”) are not misappropriated. Your rights regarding such content are limited by copyright law and the Usage Rules, which may be changed at any time without prior notice. The following Usage Rules (assigned by Verizon Wireless and/or Licensors) limit your use of DRM Content, even if unauthorized rules have been associated with the DRM Content by someone else. These rules are general guidelines and may vary by Licensor. Subject to all other Service terms and conditions, you may play DRM Content an unlimited number of times on an authorized PC or device; burn purchased DRM Content to compact disc (CD) five (5) times per song; and use a compatible USB cable to sync DRM Content stored on your PC to up to 3 compatible authorized portable devices, including your phone (“Authorized Device”). DRM Content that is synced to an Authorized Device cannot be further transferred to other portable devices for playback. Your phone uses specific software to play DRM Content (“DRM Software”). Use or distribution of Windows Media DRM Software outside of the Service is prohibited without a license from Microsoft or an authorized Microsoft subsidiary. If the security of your phone’s Windows Media DRM Software is compromised, Licensors may request Microsoft, and Microsoft may require Verizon Wireless, to revoke your ability to acquire new licenses to copy, display and/or play DRM Content without notice. Revocation does not alter the ability to play unprotected content. A list of revoked DRM Software is sent to your phone whenever you download a license for Windows Media DRM Content. Microsoft may, in conjunction with such license, also download revocation lists onto your phone on behalf of Licensors. Verizon Wireless may enforce these rules for itself and for Licensors.

Get It Now
Get It Now allows you to download, install and use applications and content, including ringtones, wallpaper, games, productivity tools or other information (collectively, “Applications”), directly to a compatible phone. Browsing, downloading and using Applications will be on a per-megabyte basis unless you subscribe to a plan or feature that includes unlimited sending and receiving of data. You will be notified of applicable recurring or nonrecurring surcharges, such as transaction charges, one-time fees, monthly fees, or other subscription charges when purchasing Applications. You will be responsible for all charges incurred until the Application is deleted from your account, even if you lose or replace your phone, block Get It Now on your phone or your account is suspended. You agree: (1) to use Applications only on the phone to which they are downloaded, even if downloaded pursuant to an unlimited or other long-term agreement and no transfers, credits or refunds are permitted; (2) not to (i) harass, offend, threaten, embarrass, distress or invade the privacy of any individual or entity; (ii) provide false information or impersonate another person; and/or (iii) take any action that infringes upon any third-party’s copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right(s); and (3) agree to Get It Now License Agreement between you and each application developer; see vzwshop.com/popups/licenseagreement_popup.aspx.

Mobile Web
Data-capable phone required. Not all services or sites are accessible to phones. A setup data call is required to initiate service. Sending and receiving data using Mobile Web will be billed on a per-MB basis unless you subscribe to a plan or feature that includes unlimited sending and receiving of data. You are responsibile for ensuring that your session ends upon completion of use by pressing END on your phone. Premium content service subscription fees will be billed on your Verizon Wireless bill. You will be notified of the amount of these premium charges when you subscribe and will be given the opportunity at that time to accept or cancel.

Last Updated 01/2009


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