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1. A method comprising:
determining, by one or more servers, delivery charge information for delivery of a content file to a user device; receiving, by the one or more servers, a first set of preferences associated with the user device,
the first set of preferences identifying whether the delivery of the content file can be charged to an account of a user associated with the user device; receiving, by the one or more servers, a second set of preferences associated with the one or more servers,
the second set of preferences identifying whether the delivery of the content file can be charged to an account of a content provider associated with the one or more servers; generating, by the one or more servers, a delivery instruction based on the first set of preferences, the second set of preferences, and the delivery charge information,
the delivery instruction identifying a first charge value to assess to the account of the user for the delivery of the content file,the delivery instruction further identifying a second charge value to assess to the account of the content provider for the delivery of the content file; receiving, by the one or more servers, a request for the content file from the user device,
the content file being delivered to the user device based on the request; and causing, by the one or more servers, a billing settlement function to be performed to assess the first charge value to the account of the user or to assess the second charge value to the account of the content provider based on delivering the content file to the user device. |