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Where R U? Location-based VAS Service

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Where R U?
Location-based VAS Service
Powered by Unifun
August 2025

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Problem
People often need to know the location of loved ones, employees, or delivery
agents.

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Solution
'Where R U?' allows Subscriber A to request the approximate location of
Subscriber B.
Location is retrieved via mobile network data (MSC/HLR).
Only possible with Subscriber B’s permission.

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How It Works
1. Subscriber A sends a USSD/SMS location request.
2. System checks B’s consent status.
3. Location data retrieved from the core network.
4. Location info returned to A via SMS or USSD.

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Key Features
• Real-time and accurate location
• Privacy compliant – B must opt in
• Multi-channel access: USSD, SMS, Web
• Available on all phone models (no app needed)

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Use Cases
• Parents checking on children’s safety
• Friends locating each other
• Employers monitoring field staff
• Courier or taxi tracking

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Monetization
• Daily subscription model
• Example: $0.05–0.10 USD/day
• Free trial: first 24 hours free
• Opt-in/out anytime via USSD or SMS

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Operator Benefits
• High ARPU potential
• Fast launch & low technical effort
• 50/50 revenue sharing with Unifun
• Full support and ready-to-use platform

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Promotion Strategy
• SMS campaigns to entire subscriber base
• USSD tails added to top commands
• IVR auto-informer for inactive users
• In-store posters and banners

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Where It’s Used
• Megafon Radar (Russia)
• Tele2 Locator (Russia)
• Moldcell Unde Esti (Moldova)
Proven success in CIS and global markets

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Unifun Business Model
• Revenue Share Model: 50% Operator / 50% Unifun
• Unifun covers all technical integration and support
• Service hosted and maintained by Unifun
• Custom branding available

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Next Steps
1. Confirm interest and shortlist integration team
2. Technical integration (~3 weeks)
3. Pilot launch
4. Commercial launch with marketing support

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Thank You!
Contact: vas@unifun.com
Website: www.unifun.com
We’re ready to start whenever you are!
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