Abstract: A content adaptation service control system includes a content adaptation server device for carrying out a predetermined content adaptation service for original content data retained in a content server device in response to a content data acquisition request given from a client device utilized by a user, an edge device, in a network, judging a necessity for, when receiving the content data acquisition request from the client device, starting the content adaptation service and notifying of a startup request, and a service control device determining, when notified of the startup request from the edge device, a mode of the content adaptation service that should be carried out by the content adaptation server device on the basis of contract information about the user subscribing the content adaptation service, and transmitting the determined mode of the content adaptation service as a processing request to the edge device.