"William G. Perrin III" wrote:
> Along these lines, how do we know when we are being charged for these
> services? I've seen sites with the Yen icon which lead to signup
> pages where we can enter a PIN and authorize charges. This I can
> understand. However, can any DoCoMo partners (or other sites for that
> matter) charge us simply for following links?
No.
> I don't see any
> itemization for this on my NTT bill. What if the site simply buries
> the charge info somewhere on their site? I'm pretty sure I've been
> charged for a lot of stuff that I just happened to glance at when
> surfing around.
NTT DoCoMo is under very strict regulations (internal and external/legal)
and do not arbitrarily charge extra fees for following a link; any
charges beyond the standard bit charges are always explicitly stated and
require the 4-digit pin for authorization.
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Received on Tue Jul 4 19:53:07 2000