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On the date of October 1st, 2019 the AWA Terms of Use will be changed as follows:
Details of revision (1) Addition and correction of description concerning new contract fees accompanying increase in consumption tax rate
In accordance with the increase in the consumption tax rate that will go into effect in October 2019, we are revising the prices for some plans.
The new rate will apply only to customers who sign up for paid plans on or after October 1, 2019.
Customers who have already signed up for a paid plan can rest assured that they can continue to use their current rates.
Details of revision (2) Addition of description concerning carriers accompanying the addition of payment methods
In October 2019, we will introduce carrier payment as a payment method that can be used on the AWA website.
In accordance with the introduction of carrier payments, a portion of description concerning carriers has been added.
*Carrier payment refers to a payment method by which product fees can be paid bundled with communications service fees using docomo Mobile Payment, au Kantan Kessai, SoftBank Matomete Shiharai, etc.
Article 9 (Information Fee)
[The status quo]
1. The services include free and paid plans. Information provided in paid plans is subject to the following fees (users of paid plans are hereafter referred to as “paying members”)
(1) Standard Plan: Monthly Information Fee: ¥960 (includes consumption tax) / Yearly Information Fee: ¥9,600 (includes consumption tax)
(2) Artist Plan: Monthly Information Fee Per Artist: ¥270 (includes consumption tax)
Example: 1 Artist: ¥270 (includes consumption tax), 2 Artists: ¥540 (includes consumption tax), 3 Artists: ¥810 (includes consumption tax)
*Yearly plan payment options not available for Artist Plans
[After the changes]
1. The services include free and paid plans. Information provided in paid plans is subject to the following fees (users of paid plans are hereafter referred to as “paying members”)
(1) Standard Plan (Paid members who subscribe by 2019/9/30 23:59:59)
Monthly Information Fee: ¥960 (includes consumption tax) / Yearly Information Fee: ¥9,600 (includes consumption tax)
(2) Standard Plan (Paid members who subscribe after 2019/10/1 0:00:00)
Monthly Information Fee: ¥980 (includes consumption tax) / Yearly Information Fee: ¥9,800 (includes consumption tax)
(3) Artist Plan
Monthly Information Fee Per Artist: ¥270 (includes consumption tax)
Example: 1 Artist: ¥270 (includes consumption tax), 2 Artists: ¥540 (includes consumption tax), 3 Artists: ¥810 (includes consumption tax)
*Yearly plan payment options not available for Artist Plans
(4) Standard Plan contracted through services provided by OPTAGE Inc., one of Other Processor
Monthly Information Fee: ¥960 (includes consumption tax)
*Yearly plan payment options not available for mineo
Article 10 (Settlement and Billing Methods)
[The status quo]
The methods for paying members (users of Standard plan or Artist plan) to submit fees stipulated in the previous article are as follows:
(1) This service uses the automatic renewal subscription billing functions provided in the App Store, Google Play, and Stripe services or the billing functions prescribed by Other Processor (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Billing Functions") of Apple Inc., Google Inc., Stripe, Inc., or Other Processor (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Billing and Receipt Agents") that perform billing and receipt agent tasks. (The Stripe function is linked to AWA's official website https://awa.fm.) The information fees are billed and received by means of settlement and payment of Billing Functions provided by Billing and Receipt Agents, paying members are deemed to accept it.
[After the changes]
The methods for paying members to submit fees stipulated in the previous article are as follows:
This service uses the automatic renewal subscription billing functions provided in the App Store, Google Play, Stripe, and Boku Managed Subscription services or the billing functions prescribed by Other Processor (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Billing Functions") of Apple Inc., Google Inc., Stripe, Inc., Boku, Inc., or Other Processor (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Billing and Receipt Agents") that perform billing and receipt agent tasks. (The Stripe function is linked to AWA's official website https://awa.fm.) The information fees are billed and received by means of settlement and payment of Billing Functions provided by Billing and Receipt Agents, paying members are deemed to accept it.
Please check the AWA Terms of Use below for details.
https://awa.fm/en/terms/
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We are looking forward to serving you again in the future.