Terms of Use - Disclaimer:
Use of this Web site, www.aoemedia.de and all pages in this domain (together, the "AOE MEDIA Web Site"), constitutes acceptance of the following terms and conditions. AOE MEDIA reserves the right to seek all remedies available by law for any violation of these terms of use, including any violation of AOE MEDIA's rights in the AOE MEDIA name and emblem and its rights in connection with the information, artwork, text, video, audio, or pictures (together, the "Content") of the AOE MEDIA Web Site.
The AOE MEDIA Name and Emblem
The AOE MEDIA name and emblem are the exclusive property of AOE MEDIA. They are protected under international law. Unauthorized use is prohibited. They may not be copied or reproduced in any way without the prior written permission of AOE MEDIA.
The AOE MEDIA Web Site
The AOE MEDIA Web Site is provided by AOE MEDIA for personal use and educational purposes only. Any other use, including reproduction or translation of anything more than a de minimis portion of the Content of the AOE MEDIA Web Site, or any use other than for personal or educational purposes, requires the express prior written permission of AOE MEDIA. Requests for permission should be sent to us using the copyright permission option on our feedback form, specifying full details of the proposed use. All Content of the AOE MEDIA Web Site is protected by law including, as applicable, copyright laws.
The Content of the AOE MEDIA Web Site is selected on the basis of AOE MEDIA's own criteria and in its own sole discretion. AOE MEDIA reserves the right at any time to change or discontinue any aspect or feature of the AOE MEDIA Web Site, including but not limited to these terms of use, hours of availability and equipment needed for use.
The use of particular designations of countries or territories does not imply any judgment by AOE MEDIA as to the legal status of such countries or territories, of their authorities and institutions or of the delimitation of their boundaries. The mention of names of specific companies or products (whether or not indicated as registered) does not imply any intention to infringe proprietary rights, nor should it be construed as an endorsement or recommendation on the part of AOE MEDIA.
AOE MEDIA disclaim any liability or responsibility arising from the use of the AOE MEDIA Web Site or the Content of the AOE MEDIA Web Site. AOE MEDIA, members of their staff, and their contractors, shall not be liable for any financial or other consequences whatsoever arising from the use of the Content of the AOE MEDIA Web Site, including the inappropriate, improper, or fraudulent use of such Content.
No representations or warranties of any kind concerning the AOE MEDIA Web Site are given, including responsibility for any infection by virus or any other contamination or by anything which has destructive properties.
Other Web Sites
The AOE MEDIA Web Site may be linked to other web sites that are not under AOE MEDIA's control. AOE MEDIA provides these links merely as a convenience and the inclusion of such links does not imply an endorsement or approval by AOE MEDIA of any web site, product or service. AOE MEDIA does not assume any responsibility or liability in respect of such web sites, including, for example, responsibility or liability for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice or statements made on those web sites.
Interactive Parts of the AOE MEDIA Web Site
The AOE MEDIA Web Site may contain bulletin boards, chat rooms, access to mailing lists or other message or communication facilities. The user agrees, when taking advantage of such facilities, not to do any of the following: (a) defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal, moral, or human rights of others (such as rights of privacy and publicity); (b) publish, post, distribute or disseminate any defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful material or information; (c) upload or attach files that contain software or other material protected by intellectual property laws (or by rights of privacy) unless the user owns or controls the rights thereto or has received all necessary consents; (d) upload or attach files that contain viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programmes that may damage the operation of another's computer; (e) delete any author attributions, legal notices or proprietary designations or labels in any file that is uploaded; (f) falsify the origin or source of software or other material contained in a file that is uploaded; (g) advertise or offer to sell any goods or services, or conduct or forward surveys, contests, or chain letters; or (h) download any file posted by another user that the user knows, or reasonably should know, cannot be legally distributed in such manner. AOE MEDIA reserves the absolute right to delete any material posted to the AOE MEDIA Web Site without notice to the user.
AOE MEDIA accepts no responsibility or liability in respect of the conduct of any user in connection with such facilities, or for any material submitted by users and carried on the AOE MEDIA Web Site including, for example, responsibility or liability for the accuracy or reliability of any information, data, opinions, advice or statements made in such material.
Privacy Policy:
Your privacy on the Internet is of utmost importance to us. This privacy statement describes AOE MEDIA’s policy concerning the gathering and sharing of visitors’ information through the AOE MEDIA web site. It applies to all “AOE MEDIA sites” – that is, all sites within the “AOE media.org” domain name. You should note that through this site you may reach or be directed to other sites that relate to AOE MEDIA; all these sites have their own privacy statements which are similar to this one but may vary slightly. By visiting the AOE MEDIA website you are accepting the practices described in this policy.
What information does AOE MEDIA collect?
Normal website usage
In general, you can browse the AOE MEDIA site without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. The only information we gather during general browsing is from standard server logs. These include your IP (Internet Protocol) address, domain name, browser type, operating system, and information such as the web site that referred you to us, the files you downloaded, the pages you visit, and the dates/times of those visits.
Collection of personally identifiable information
If you register for a newsletter, log on to certain AOE MEDIA sites, order a DVD or other merchandise, request information, provide feedback, offer help, join a discussion group or join an electronic mailing list, you will be asked to provide personal information such as your name, postal address and e-mail address. This information is collected only with your knowledge and permission, and is kept in our database. If you are purchasing something on the web, you may be asked to provide your credit card details, we do not store this information though.
What does AOE MEDIA do with the information it collects?
Normal web usage
The information gathered during general browsing of the “AOE media.org” domain is used to analyse trends and usage of the AOE MEDIA site and to improve the usefulness of the site. It is not connected with any personal information.
What if I don’t want to provide personal information?
Providing personal information on the AOE MEDIA web site is optional. If you choose not to provide personal information, you can still browse and use the AOE MEDIA site, but you will not be able to carry out certain actions such as purchasing items, registering for a newsletter, or offer help of course.
We do not sell or share any personally identifiable information volunteered on the AOE MEDIA site to any third party without prior consent, all information will be treated 100% sensitive and according to data protection laws of Germany which are very high.
The AOE MEDIA site contains link to sites external to the AOE media.org domain. AOE MEDIA is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such sites.
Contact
For questions or queries regarding this privacy policy, please contact us.
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