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access are charged to the customer that initiates
the transmission and, unless a rate plan includes
unlimited transmissions or access, are calculated
by multiplying the duration of the transmission
(including the six (6) second period referred to
above) by the applicable rate and the number of
participants. Customer will not be charged for
sending or receiving call alert transmissions ("Call
Alerts"), but will be deemed to have initiated a new
Direct Connect
transmission if Customer
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responds to a Call Alert, even if Customer
responds within six (6) seconds of receiving the
Call Alert. Text and numeric messaging will be
charged on a per message basis; however,
Customer may elect to purchase a certain number
of messages for a fixed monthly price. Any
messages in excess of Customer's allotted
messages will be charged at the per message rate.
Depending on the plan, Customer may be charged
on a per kilobyte basis (one megabyte equals 1024
kilobytes and one kilobyte equals 1024 bytes), for
Customer's use of Wireless Data Services.
Kilobytes may be used for, without limitation,
browsing the Internet, accessing Wireless Data
Services and for reading, sending and responding
to email. Airtime minutes allotted to Customer
under Customer's wireless calling plan may be
used in connection with certain Wireless Data
Services. CUSTOMERS ARE CHARGED AT
LEAST ONE (1) MINUTE OF AIRTIME FOR ALL
WIRELESS CALLS AND AT LEAST SIX (6)
SECONDS OF AIRTIME FOR ALL DIRECT
CONNECT
TRANSMISSIONS, REGARDLESS
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OF LENGTH. AFTER THE INITIAL MINUTE,
AIRTIME CHARGES FOR WIRELESS CALLING
ARE ROUNDED-UP AND BILLED TO THE NEXT
SECOND OR TO THE NEXT MINUTE,
DEPENDING ON CUSTOMER'S SERVICE PLAN.
AFTER SIX (6) SECONDS, DIRECT CONNECT
TRANSMISSIONS ARE ROUNDED-UP AND
BILLED TO THE NEXT SECOND. DATA USAGE
FOR WIRELESS DATA SERVICES IS ROUNDED
TO THE NEAREST ONE-TENTH (1/10) OF A
KILOBYTE.
Taxes, Fees and Assessments. Customer shall
pay all federal, state, and local taxes and fees that
are imposed on transactions subject to this
Agreement. Customer shall not be responsible for
taxes and fees imposed on Sprint's net income or
property. Customer shall be responsible for all
taxes and fees (whether imposed upon Customer
or Sprint) that are measured by gross receipts from
sales made to Customer or imposed as a perline or
per-unit charge. Applicable taxes and fees include,
but are not limited to, the following: federal, state,
and local excise taxes, sales and transaction
taxes, gross receipts taxes, utility taxes, and
statutory 911 fees. If Customer is eligible for an
exemption from any tax or fee, Customer must
provide Sprint with a valid and properly executed
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