(a) “Agreement” means the entire contractual agreement between Etisalat and the Customer, comprising the constituent parts set out in Clause 3 of the General T&Cs (Consumer).

(b) “Customer” means the person who purchases or subscribes to the Service.

(c) “Etisalat” means Emirates Telecommunications Group Company P.J.S.C.

(d) “Fixed Term Plan” means a plan where the Customer agrees to purchase the Services for the term specified on the Service Application Form and for which a termination charge applies in case of termination before said term.

(e) “General T&Cs (Consumer)” means Etisalat’s general terms and conditions for consumer (i.e. non-business) products and services which are published on Etisalat’s website and are available through the other communications channels referred to in Clause 30 of the General T&Cs (Consumer).

(f) “Minimum Term” has the meaning given to it in Clause 4(c).

(g) “Monthly Term Plan” means plan where the Customer agrees to purchase the Services on a monthly rolling basis.

(h) “Service” means the service from the list of services set out in Clause 4(c) to which the Customer has subscribed, as described in more details in Clause 3.

(a) The Agreement is valid, binding and in full force on and from the date on which the Customer submits a Service Application Form and accepted by Etisalat, or otherwise when Etisalat registers the customer subscription or purchase of the Service (the “Effective Date”).

(b) The term of the Agreement (the “Term”) starts on the date on which Etisalat makes the Service available to the Customer (“Activation Date”) and depends on whether the Customer has subscribed to a Monthly Term Plan or a Fixed Term Plan.

(c) A minimum term of subscription (“Minimum Term”) applies to the Agreement if a Customer is subscribed to the Services for a Fixed Term Plan. The minimum terms for the fixed telecommunications services covered by these Service Specific Terms are as follows:

• (i) eLife Lite, eLife – Double Play (any two of IPTV, Internet and voice), eLife – Single Play (any one of IPTV, Internet and voice), Etisalat Select Service, Al Shamil (Broadband): 12 months;
• (ii) eLife Triple Play (IPTV, Internet, Voice) Plans including eLife 4.0 Value Packs (Family, Entertainment, Sports, Combo), eLife Unlimited Plans (Starter, Entertainment, Sports), eLife Ultra Plans (Starter, Entertainment, Sports, Fusion): 24 months;

(d) In the event there are any temporary-out-of-service periods during the Minimum Term, such temporary-out-of-service periods shall not be deemed part of the Minimum Term, accordingly the Minimum Term shall be automatically extended to cover the temporary-out-of-service periods.

(e) After the completion of the Minimum Term, and unless terminated by the Customer in accordance with Clause 20 (Termination by the Customer), the Service shall continue on a monthly rolling basis. If, following the completion of the Minimum Term, the Customer does not wish to continue using the Service as described above, the Customer can terminate the Service in accordance Clause 20 (Termination by the Customer).

(f) After the Minimum Term, in case of continuation of the Service, the same monthly rental Charges as applicable in the Minimum Term shall apply.

(g) Customers subscribed to a Monthly Plan may migrate to a Fixed Term Plan by contacting Etisalat according to Clause (22) of these Service Specific Terms.

(a) Please see Clause 8 of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the provisions governing the Customer obligations and restrictions that apply to the Service.

(b) If a Customer subscribed to eLife Ultra plan reaches Internet usage of 5TB within his/her billing cycle and at the same time is within top 1% cohort of customers on eLife Ultra plans in terms of Internet usage, then his/her further Internet usage within that same billing cycle can be subject to speed throttling @ 1Mbps/256Kbps. The throttling is to be implemented when the Customer has reached the threshold within such billing cycle. The throttling does not carry over to a new billing cycle. Any changes to this fair usage policy will be notified to the Customer.

(c) The Customer agrees to use the Service, including all feature and any functionalities associated with it in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, or other restrictions on use of the Service or Content therein. The Customer agrees not to archive, reproduce, distribute, modify, display, perform, publish, license, create derivative work from, offer for sale, or use (except as explicitly authorized in this Agreement) content and information contained in or obtained from or through the Service.

(d) The Customer also agrees not to: circumvent, remove, alter, deactivate, degrade any of the content Service; decompile, reverse engineer or disassemble any software or other products or processes accessible through the Service; insert any code or product or manipulate the Content of the Service in any way; or use any data mining, data gathering or extraction method. Etisalat may terminate or restrict the Customers use of the Service if the Customer violates the terms of this Agreement or is engaged in illegal or fraudulent use of the Service.

(e) Customer assumes total responsibility and risk for the Customer’s use of the Service. Any Content accessed, streamed or otherwise obtained through the Customer’s use of the Service is done at the Customer’s sole discretion and own risk and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws and regulations. It is solely the Customer’s responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, completeness and usefulness of all opinions, advice, services, merchandise and other information provided through the Service or on the Internet generally.

(f) To the extent permitted by applicable law, Customer agrees to defend, indemnify and hold Etisalat harmless, and its Affiliates and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents from and against any and all actions, claims, proceedings, costs (including legal costs incurred by Etisalat or any of the Etisalat Affiliates in defending any such actions, claims or proceedings), liability, losses and damages whatsoever which may be brought or commenced against Etisalat or any of the Etisalat Affiliates by any person and/or which Etisalat or any of the Etisalat Affiliates may sustain, incur or suffer, as the case may be.

Etisalat will provide and operate the Service to the Customer based on these Service Specific Terms together with the other constituent parts of the Agreement, and in accordance with the law.

Etisalat makes no guarantee on Wi-Fi coverage as external factors outside its control can influence Wi-Fi reach. For extra coverage solutions consult Etisalat customer services by using any of the communications channels stated in Clause (22) of these Service Specific Terms. The guaranteed speeds apply only to equipment provided and managed by Etisalat

Etisalat is unable to make any guarantees or warranties whatsoever, including without limitation regarding availability or performance, for bundled benefits which are provided by third parties external to Etisalat. in particular, Etisalat disclaims all warranties:

1. Availability of any such content of bundled benefits.
2. the accuracy, quality or merchantability of any such content.
3. Compliance with any description or requirement of any such content.
4. the quality of any content accessed by customer through the use of Service.

Use of the Service and access to and to any content provided by third party shall be:

• a) at the Customers own risk and liability and to the maximum extent permitted by applicable laws and regulations.
• b) be for personal use in the United Arab Emirates and any commercial use or exploitation of the Service is restricted and not allowed.
• c) Under no circumstances, be shared, used or transferred to any person or entity, which does not officially reside in the United Arab Emirates or does not possess a valid residence vise or valid Emirates ID.

Please see clause (14) of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the matters relating to outages.

(a) The following early termination Charges are applicable if the respective Service is terminated prior to the expiry of the Minimum Term:

• For eLife 4.0 Value Packs (Family, Entertainment, Sports, Combo), eLife Unlimited Plans (Starter, Entertainment, Sports), eLife Ultra Plans (Starter, Entertainment, Sports, Fusion), eLife Lite plans, eLife – Double Play, eLife – Single Play, Etisalat Select Service, Al Shamil (Broadband): the Customer shall pay an early termination charge in accordance with Clause (15) of the General T&Cs (Consumer).

(b) All other Charges and tariff plans that apply to the Service are set out on Etisalat’s website (www.etisalat.ae) and are available upon request by using any of the communications channels referred to in Clause 30 of the General T&Cs (Consumer).

(c) Please see Clause 15 of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the other charges, billing and payment provisions that apply to the Service.

(d) Certain Charges (e.g. one-time connection, installation, activation or similar Charges) may be collected in advance depending on the subscription channel chosen by the Customer. This will be communicated to the Customer alongside any applicable conditions before placing and processing any order for using such channel and/or subscribing to the Service. Such Charge will be reflected in the respective invoice as an advance payment by the Customer.

(e) Migrating from older eLife plans to eLife Ultra may trigger early termination Charges. In that case the Customer will be notified thereof prior to such migration.

(f) The Charges for and types of benefits bundled with eLife plans, which are provided by different third parties external to Etisalat, may change depending on the respective third party provider. In such case, Etisalat will notify the Customer, in line with this Agreement and/or applicable laws and regulations.

Please see Clause (16 g) of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the terms and conditions that apply regarding optional non-telecommunications Services.

Please see Clause (16 e) and (16 f) of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the provisions governing refund of credit balance for prepaid services.

Please see Clause (20 e) of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the provisions governing penalty-free service cancellation.

The intellectual property in Etisalat’s products, services, TV channel packages, trademarks and in all forms of content created, acquired and/or distributed by Etisalat including directories, is owned and/or licensed by Etisalat. Such intellectual property and content may not be reproduced, redistributed or resold without receiving the prior written permission from Etisalat.

(a) Etisalat provides many hundreds of TV channels and games which are available through its various packages offered under its eLife services. Etisalat may, under prescribed guidance, monitor the content of the TV channels presented and at times block or censor images or audio that are considered inappropriate under local standards. The Customer is advised to further monitor TV content for their own preferences and utilise the available PIN-based parental control features included in the TV set-top boxes provided. Additional advice on TV content is available on request from Etisalat through one of the communications channels stated in Clause 30 of the General T&Cs (Consumer).

(b) TV and games packages selected by Customers may be changed by Etisalat without notice. Pay Per View and Video On Demand are not part of any packages and are chargeable separately.

(c) Specifically for eLife TV Gaming, the service subscription implies the acceptance by the customer of these terms and conditions and the games publishers EULAs (End User Licences Agreement), all are listed under www.etisalat.ae/elifetvgamingeula.

(d) The Customer acknowledges and agrees that Etisalat is not a party to the games publishers EULA (the “Third Party Contracts”). Etisalat has no obligations towards the Customer under the Third Party Contracts and the Customer shall have no claim against Etisalat for any breach of the Third Party Contracts by the game publishers. The Third Party Contracts do not amend or supersede Etisalat’s terms and conditions for eLife TV Gaming. The Customer agree that No representation, warranty, assurance or undertaking (express or implied) is made, and no liability will be accepted by Etisalat in relation to Third Part Contracts.

Please see Clause 19 of the General T&Cs (Consumer) for the provisions governing the suspension, disconnection and termination of the Service or the Agreement by Etisalat.