Skybytes Limited (Case reference: 77718)
| Case Number | 77718 |
| Published date | 09 November 2016 |
| Year | 2016 |
| Adjudicated Party | Skybytes Limited |
| Procedure Type | Track 2 (Phone-Paid Services Authority) |
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Tribunal Decision
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Tribunal meeting number 195 / Case 1
Case reference: 77718
Level 2 provider: Skybytes Ltd (UK)
Type of service: “Glamour Content” glamour video subscription service
Level 1 provider: Zamano Solutions Ltd (Ireland)
Network operator: All Mobile Network operators
THIS CASE WAS BROUGHT AGAINST THE LEVEL 2 PROVIDER UNDER PARAGRAPH 4.5 OF THE
CODE
BACKGROUND
The case concerned a glamour video subscription service operating under the brand name ‘Glamour
Content’ on dedicated shortcode 84507 (the “Service”).
The Level 2 provider for the Service was Skybytes Limited (“the Level 2 provider”). The Level 2 provider
had been registered with PhonepayPlus since 17 March 2015.
The Level 1 provider for Service shortcode 84507 was Zamano Solutions Limited (“Zamano”).
The Service
The Executive understood the Service to be a glamour video subscription service, charged at £4.50 per
week. The Executive understood that consumers enter the Service via a wireless application protocol
(“WAP”) opt-in.
The Level 2 provider had stated that the Service promotion commenced in May 2015. The Service was
operational as at 18 August 2016.
The Level 2 provider supplied a document setting out the consumer journey into the Service, extracts of
which appear below:
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Tribunal Decision
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A. Banner ad
B. Mobile number entry page
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