1. Online contents

The owner of the domain, the publisher and the author (forthwith called "author") accept no liability for the topicality, accurateness, availability, comprehensiveness or quality of the information provided. Liability claims against the author related to material or immaterial damages caused by the use or non-use of information provided or by the use of incorrect or incomplete information are principally excluded unless they are based on the author's proven deliberate or grossly careless fault. The author reserves the right to change, make additions to or delete any parts of pages or the entire site without prior notice or to stop the publication temporarily or finally.

2. References and Hyperlinks

Direct or indirect linkages to external Internet sites ("Links"), whose content lies without the responsibility of the author, do not entail any liability unless the author had knowledge of the content and it were technically possible and reasonable to avert the use in case of unlawful content. Therefore the author expressly declares that the hyperlinked pages were free of unlawful content when the hyperlink was set. The author has no control whatsoever over the present and future design and the content of the external hyperlinked pages. Therefore he distances himself explicitly from all content of the external hyperlinked pages that was altered after setting the hyperlink. This statement refers to all hyperlinks and references within the author's Internet site. The provider of any external hyperlinked site is solely responsible for any unlawful, incorrect or incomplete content and in particular for any damage arising from the use or non-use of any information thus provided as well as entries in guest books, discussion forums and mailing lists. The provider of such sites and information are solely responsible for illegal or incomplete contents and especially for damages caused by using or non-using of such provided information and not the provider of a site referring to such publications via Hyperlinks.

3. Copyright and Trademarks

The author endeavours to observe all copyrights of publications such as picture, graphics, texts, audio & video clips or to use all mentioned material of his own or refer to non-copyrighted material. All trademarks and brand names mentioned within this Internet site are subject to the stipulations of the respective trademark legislation and the right of ownership of the respective registered owners. The mere mention of trademarks does not allow the conclusion that these are not protected by rights of third parties. The copyrights all objects developed by the author and published on this site remain with him. It is not permitted to reproduce material such as picture, graphics, texts, audio & video clips or to use them in other electronic or printed publications without the author's explicit permission.

4. Privacy protection

The protection of your personal data is a top priority. Data protection of personal data such as name, address, telephone number or Email which we obtain through our web activities in all countries which we support, collect and maintain happen in accordance with national data protection laws unless you voluntarily choose to provide it to us (e.g., by order, survey). Generally your data will only be sent to the given Email address and not saved. Your personal data will only be used in order to answer your enquiries, to process your order, special information or offer. In order to properly care for the customer relationship, it can be necessary:

- that we save, process and forward your personal data inside our enterprise in order to better cater to your needs,

- that we (or a 3rd person in our name) use your personal data in order to inform you of special offers. Changing, deleting or stopping of saved data can be requested at anytime. User profiles with or without personal references are not generated.

Of course we will respect your wish to not save your personal data as a form of support for our customer relations management when requested. We do not sell, rent or otherwise market your personal information to third parties. When accessing our websites, specific information is gathered such as IP-address, Internet Browser and operating system, domain name of the website from which you came, number of visits, average visiting time of specific pages. An analysis of this information and data is done in an anonymous form. Cookies or active content are not used. We use this information to establish the attractiveness of our site and to improve the web content. Precautionary and security measures are taken in order to protect your personal data. Your data is carefully protected from loss, damage, corruption, manipulation and unauthorized access or publication. Our websites contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the content or data protection of other site.

5. Legal Effect of this Disclaimer of Liability

This disclaimer of liability is part of the Internet site that refers to this page. Should parts or particular formulations of this text not, or not any more or not completely comply with the present legal situation, this will not affect the content and validity of other parts of the document.