GLOBAL INTERNET LTD. STANDARD DIAL-UP SUBSCRIPTION PRICING
Please take the time to read about our pricing structure, and decide which billing period suits you best.
Our Standard Dial-Up Subscription is a single-user account, giving you a single e-mail address (although you may request more if you require them) and unlimited access to the Internet.
To utilise the Electronic Registration set-up, you must choose to pay for your subscription by Credit Card. Mastercard/Access or Visa are all accepted. The default payment period when using this is monthly.
Should you wish to pay by Standing Order, Switch or Delta debit cards, American Express Charge/Credit cards or Cheque, it will be necessary to contact our Customer Care team on 0181-957-1005 who will advise you of the manual registration procedure.
STANDARD DIAL-UP SERVICE - PAID MONTHLY
Registration Fee - ú10.00
Monthly Payment - ú9.99
IF YOU CHOOSE TO PAY ON A QUARTERLY OR ANNUAL BASIS, OUR INITIAL REGISTRATION FEE IS WAIVED.
If you use wish to take advantage of the quarterly or annual billing discounts please contact Customer Care team on 0181-957-1005 within 14 days of registering to upgrade to your preferred payment type.
STANDARD DIAL-UP SERVICE - PAID QUARTERLY
Registration Fee - Waived
Quarterly Payment - ú29.99
STANDARD DIAL-UP SERVICE - PAID ANNUALLY
Registration Fee - Waived
Annual Payment - ú89.99
Your 7 days free will be added onto the end of the first month.
All prices exclude VAT which will be added at the prevailing rate.
TERMS & CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS OF GLOBAL INTERNET LTD.
The details on the face hereof, together with these terms and conditions ("Terms") form the contract between Global Internet Ltd. ("the Company") and yourself ("the Customer") for the supply by the Company to the Customer of the Goods and or Services (as hereinafter defined).
1.0 DEFINITIONS
1.1 In these Terms the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
"Company" means as is defined above.
"Customer" means as is defined above.
"Goods" means those goods specified on your order/invoice.
"Services" means those services specified on your order/invoice.
"Subscription Fee" is a periodic fee payable by Customers for which Customers will continue to receive the ongoing Services.
"Software Fee" is a charge levied to allow Customers to utilise our software under licence.
"Registration Fee" is a charge levied to allow Customers to register with our Service.
2.0 AMENDMENTS
2.1 The Company reserves the right to modify, suspend or discontinue any or all of the services at its sole discretion, without prior notice. The Company also reserves the right on giving prior notice on-screen and or in writing to alter these terms and conditions at any time, which shall (without prejudice to the provisions of Clause 7 hereunder) only take effect on the date the Member's next Subscription Fee payment is due, thus allowing the member to terminate their service should they so wish.
3.0 THE SERVICES
3.1 On payment of the fees and acceptance of the application to become a Customer, the Company shall provide, and grant to the Customer a non-exclusive non-assignable non-transferable licence to use the Services, and in the case of on-going Services will do so until the Customers membership expires or is terminated.
4.0 USE OF SERVICES
4.1 The Customer is responsible for all use of Services accessed through his/her account and for providing a computer, a modem and a telephone line capable of and necessary for connecting to, and accessing, the Services.
4.2 The Customer may use the Services to link into other networks world-wide and the Customer agrees to conform to the acceptable use policies of such networks.
4.3 If the communications by a Customer do not conform to these standards to the detriment of the Company or its Customers, the Company reserves the right to restrict access of that Customer to the Service until he/she gives a suitable undertaking as to use.
4.4 The Customer acknowledges that the Services have resources that are finite, and that a profligate or wasteful use of the Services can contribute to over-stretching the Service so that the service provided by the Company to other Customers will degrade. The Customer therefore accepts that the Company may without prior notice terminate or suspend the Customers access to the Service where the Customer is using the Services in a manner that is profiligate or wasteful (which the Company shall at its sole discretion but in good faith decide) and in any event that the sending or receiving of live video, live audio, and the use of IP multicast, are prohibited except with the Company's prior written permission.
4.5 Except as provided for in 4.6 (or where a multiple use product is specifically purchased) each Customer's account is to be used by a single user only. Simultaneous log-ins using the same account are not allowed.
4.6 a) Multiple members of the same Household may share a single Customers account subject o the restriction on simultaneous log-ins specified in 4.5.
b) Educational: in an educational or training environment as amongst those persons being trained or taught, such persons may share a single Customers account subject to the restriction on simultaneous log-ins specified in 4.5.
4.7 The Customer shall keep his/her User Name/s, Access Code/s and Password/s private and confidential and shall ensure that, except as provided in above, they do not become known to other persons. The Password/s must not be stored anywhere on a computer in plain text. If the Password/s become known, the Customer will inform the Company immediately and must change the Password/s immediately using the facility provided. If however, a Customer is unable to make the change, new Password/s will be issued at his/her request. The Company may from time to time with prior notice change the Customers Password/s.
4.8 The Customer shall not use the Services to sell, promote or advertise any product or service without the express agreement of the Company.
4.9 The Customer will not use the Services to send, receive, retransmit, print, publish, reproduce, transfer or commercially exploit any information, material (including software), or other content received through the Service in breach of another's copyright.
4.10 The Customer will not use the Services to send, receive, retransmit, print, publish, reproduce, transfer or commercially exploit any defamatory, offensive, abusive, obscene, intimidating, threatening, harassing, pornographic, sexually offensive material or any material protected by confidentiality or trade secret in any form (text, graphical, audio, video or medium as yet unknown). The Customer shall not contravene any current or future laws of the United Kingdom. This shall apply whether or not the Customer was aware of the content of the material or of the relevant law.
4.11 The Customer shall not transmit, store, facilitate the transmission or storage of, or knowingly receive, computer viruses or other material such that the whole or part of the Services is interrupted, damaged, rendered less functional or less efficient, or the effectiveness of the Service is in any way impaired.
5.0 COPYRIGHT
5.1 The entire contents of the Service are copyrighted as a collective work under the proper law of this agreement. The copying, redistribution, or publication of any part of the Service is prohibited, except as expressly provided below.
5.2 Each Customer placing information, software or any other material on our servers grants the Company the right at its own discretion to delete, edit, copy, publish, distribute, and translate such information, software or other content. Subject to this grant, each Customer placing information, software or other content on our servers retains any rights the Customer may have in such information, software or other content.
5.3 For the purposes of 5.2 above, the Customer hereby waives irrevocably in respect of his/her material placed on our servers all "moral rights" which he/she may have now or in the future (including but without limitation any of your rights under section 77 and 80 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or any similar laws in jurisdiction.
5.4 Material must not be placed on the Service in breach of the copyright holder's rights without the permission of the owner(s) or person(s) he/she specifically authorises for such purpose. Only the owner(s) or such authorised person(s) may upload copyrighted material to the Service.
5.5 Except as expressly provided by copyright law, copying, redistribution, or publication must be with the express permission of the owner(s) or authorised person(s). Permission must be specified in the document, on the Service, or must be obtained directly from the Company and the owner(s) or such authorised person(s), if other than the Company. In any copying, redistribution, or publication of copyrighted material, any changes to or deletion of author attribution or copyright notice by a Customer are prohibited.
6.0 FEES
6.1 Payment shall be made by the Customer monthly or quarterly by Credit Card, or Standing Order (where payment is to be made by Standing Order, the initial billing period will be paid by Credit Card or Cheque). Annual payment may be made by Credit Card, Standing Order or Cheque. All payments are made in advance in pounds sterling.
Corporate Customers may pay on an invoice basis, either Quarterly or Annually in advance. All invoices must be paid prior to the period to which they refer.
6.2 The price payable by the Customer for the Goods and or Services shall be set out on order or invoice directly relating to the Goods or Services provided.
6.3 The price shall not include Value Added Tax or any other tax or duty payable by the Customer which shall be added to the Price and shall be paid in addition thereto by the Customer.
6.4 The Company may increase the Price payable by the Customer by giving the Customer thirty days notice in writing.
6.5 In the event of a Subscription lapsing, a reconnection fee will be payable to the Company to recommence service.
7.0 LIABILITY
7.1 The Customer agrees the the use of the Services is at the Customer's sole risk. The Company, its agents, contractors, licensors, employees and information providers providing the services for the connection from the Customers hardware to the Company or the Internet do not guarantee that these services will be uninterrupted or free from error. The Customer accepts that without notice for commerical, technical (see below) or other reasons :
a) The Service may be suspended
b) A network or service provider connected to the Service may suspend or terminate its connection to the Service.
c) The Service may suspend or terminate its connection with another network or service provider, and that any such suspension or termination shall not be in breach of these terms and conditions. The Services are therefore provided on an "as is" basis without guarantee of any kind.
7.2 a) The Company may from time to time close down the whole or part of the network for routine repair or maintenance work. The Company shall give as much notice as in the circumstances is reasonable and shall endeavour to carry out such works during the scheduled maintenance periods as published by the Company from time to time.
b) The Company may from time to time without notice close down or restrict the whole or part of the service where necessary for emergency repair, to prevent overload of the network, or the preserve the safety, security or integrity of the service and traffic conveyed. The Company shall at its sole discretion decide when such action is necessary.
7.3 The Customer acknowledges that the Company may exercise editorial control over the content of its servers, but the Company does not have the resources, nor is it capable of checking the full content thereof at all times. The Customer further acknowledges that the Company, its agents, contractors, licensees, employees and information providers providing services are unable to exercise control over the content of the Internet; and the Company therefore excludes all liability of any kind for defamation and the transmission or reception of material of whatever nature other than information inserted by the Company. The Company specifically excludes any warranty as to the quality, content or accuracy of information received through or as a result of the use of the Services.
7.4 The Customer agrees and acknowledges that it is in a better position to forsee and evaluate any potential damage or loss he/she may suffer in connection with the Services or Software licence (if any) or any other Service provided to it under this agreement; that the Company cannot adequately insure its liability to the Customer; and that the charges payable under this agreement have been calculated on the basis that the Company shall exclude liability as set out in this condition.
7.5 This agreement contains express warranties, undertakings and obligations of the Company and any other condition or warranty which might be implied or incorporated within these terms and conditions, by reason of statute or common law or otherwise, is hereby expressly excluded so far as may be permitted by law. While the Company and its employees will use all reasonable endeavours to provide a prompt continuing service, it will not be liable for any loss of data resulting from inter alia delays, non-delivery, missed deliveries or service interruptions caused by events beyond the control of the Company or by any errors or omissions of the Customer.
In no circumstances whatsoever will the Company be liable to the Customer in contract, tort, negligence or otherwise for indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages or any loss of business, contracts, profits or anticipated savings arising out of the use of the Service or inability to use the Service or out of any breach of any warranty. The Company shall only be liable to the Customer in contract, tort, negligence or otherwise for direct damages or loss to be limited in respect of any one event or a series or two or more connected events to an amount equal to the Subscription Fee paid by the Customer for the period preceding the event giving rise to the claim.
8.0 INDEMNITY
8.1 The Customer hereby agrees to indemnify and hold the Company, its agents, contractors, licensors, employees and information providers providing services harmless from any loss suffered by the Company as a result of a breach of the terms and conditions of this agreement by the Customer and from any claim brought by third parties alleging that use of the Service by the Customer or under his/her account has infringed any intellectual property or other right of any kind, or any applicable UK or international legislation or regulation. The Customer shall pay all costs, damages, awards, fees (including legal fees) and judgements awarded against the Company arising from such claims, and shall provide the Company with notice of such claims, full authority to defend, compromise or settle such claims and reasonable assistance necessary to defend such claims, at the Customer's sole expense.
9.0 TERMINATION
9.1 The Company may terminate a Customers account at any time and without prior notice and without affecting any accrued rights or claims of the Company where the Services are misused by the Customer, for non-payment of the Subscription Fee or for breach of these terms and conditions. Subsequently such a person may be refused future account facilities with the Company. Remember - such termination will in no way indemnify the Customer against any criminal proceedings which may be brought by the authorities of the United Kingdom for such misuse.
9.2 The Company may, notwithstanding the above, terminate a Customers account at any time without any reason on repayment of a pro-rata sum for the unfullfilled period of the Subscription Fee paid by the Customer. In the event of the Customer being in breach of any of these terms and conditions or an rules issued by the Company, the Company will be under no obligation to reimburse the Customer under this provision.
9.3 The Customer may terminate his/her account at any time, and will be required to give written notice (which must follow the "Notice" guidelines below) we must receive and acknowledge receipt of such Notice 7 days before the normal billing date to cancel the Subscription within that same billing period. There will be no refund due to the Customer for any part of their cancelled subscription, as the cancellation will take effect at the end of the current billing period.
10.0 ASSIGNMENT
10.1 The Company shall be entitled to assign this agreement either in whole or in part. The Customer shall not assign, re-sell, transfer or sub-lease the Services or his/her rights under these terms and conditions. Breach of this restriction in any way, whether sucessfull or not, will result in the Customer's account being terminated.
11.0 PERSONAL DATA
11.1 The Company and/or its assignees reserves the right to hold the names and other information from the Registration Form relating to Customers in a computerised directory for internal use only, unless specific written instructions are received from the Customer regarding other useage.
12.0 Force Majeure
12.1 The Company shall not be liable to the Customer for any failure of performance hereunder which is due to an Act of God, accident, fire, lockout, strike or other official labour dispute, nor a civil commotion, failure of technical facilities not within reasonable control of that party, enactment, rule or order or act of Government or other act or event beyond the reasonable control of the Company. Should any event of force majeure continue for more than 90 days then either party shall be entitled to terminate this agreement forthwith.
13.0 GENERAL
13.1 This agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes any prior agreement whether written or oral.
13.2 This agreement shall be governed by and construed in all respects in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and the parties submit to the jurisdiction of the Courts of England and Wales. In the event that this agreement is translated into any other language, the English language version shall prevail.
13.3 If any of the provisions or clauses or sub-clauses of this agreement is held not to be valid but would be valid if parts of the wording were deleted or modified, then that term shall apply with such deletion or modification as may be necessary to make it enforceable.
13.4 Expressions in the singular include the plural and the masculine include the feminine and vice versa.
14.0 WAIVER
14.1 Failure by the Company to exercise any of its rights hereunder shall not amount to a waiver of any such right, or operate so as to bar the exercise of enforcement at any time or times hereafter.
15.0 NOTICES
15.1 Any notice to be served by the Company on the Customer shall be deemed to have been duly served if sent by e-mail or first class post in a prepaid envelope to the Customer at his last known address. Any notice served by first class post shall be deemed to have been served seven days after posting and any notice served by e-mail shall be deemed served 24 hours after sending.
15.2 Any notice to be served on the Company shall be served by sending the same first class in a prepaid envelope to the Company's main address, or may be sent by e-mail. Any notice served either by first class post or e-mail shall only be deemed served once the Customer has received an acknowledgement from the Company.
