This page states the terms and conditions under which you may use www.giehle.com ("the Website"). Please read this page carefully. If you do not accept these conditions, please leave the Website immediately. By accessing and using the Website you are indicating your acceptance to be bound by these terms and conditions and you re-affirm that acceptance every time you access the Website.
This Agreement is between Forschungs Atelier Giehle, Ausbau 2., D-14542 Werder, Germany ("FAG", "us" or "we") and you. It is a legal document which sets out your rights and obligations and those of FAG in relation to your access to and use of the Website.
Please note that you access and use the Website at your own risk. FAG assumes no responsibility for any other information or opinion contained in any other website to which the Website has links and if you access any such linked websites, you do so at your own risk.
The Website is accessed via the world-wide web ("WWW") which is independent of FAG. Your use of the WWW is at your own risk and subject to all applicable national and international laws and regulations. FAG has no responsibility for any information or services obtained by you on the WWW.
The Website and its contents are protected by copyright under international laws and such copyright and any other rights in the Website and its contents are owned by or licensed to FAG. Unless we state otherwise, you may use, view, download, copy or print textual or graphic content of the Website provided that it is for your personal, non-commercial use only and provided that you do not change or delete any copyright, trademark or other proprietary notices.
The names Funkdübel and Face Click are registered trademarks of Andreas Giehle. Other product and company names mentioned on the Website may be the registered trademarks of their respective owners.
The contents of the Website may not be reproduced or disseminated in part or in whole without the prior written consent of FAG and you may not use, adapt or distribute it or create derivative works from it for any commercial purpose.
In addition, you may not use any device, software or routine to interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Website nor may you attempt to decipher, de-compile, disassemble or reverse engineer any of the software comprising or in any way making up a part of the Website.
If any part of the Website requests or permits you to post or forward material to or via the Website, such material must not (and you hereby agree and confirm that it shall not) infringe any intellectual property rights or any other rights of third parties, nor be obscene, defamatory or abusive to any other user, person or entity nor contain viruses or other computer programming routines or engines which damage or interfere with any system, data or information and you acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for the form, content and accuracy of any such material.
You acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for the form, content and accuracy of any CV or material contained therein placed by you on the Website.
We will not be liable to you or any third party for any consequential loss or damage (such as any loss of data, profit, revenue or business) howsoever caused (whether arising out of any negligence or breach of this Agreement or otherwise), even if that loss or damage was foreseeable by us, or the possibility of it was brought to our attention.
We exclude to the fullest extent permitted by applicable laws all liability (other than liability for death or personal injury) whether in contract, tort (including liability for negligence) or otherwise for the accuracy, reliability, suitability, quality or completeness of the Website (in respect of which we make no warranties or representations) or otherwise resulting from your access to and use of the Website.
We make no claims that any material contained in the Website may be lawfully viewed or downloaded outside Germany. Access to such materials may not be legal by certain persons or in certain countries. If you access the Website from outside Germany, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
Whilst we will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Website does not contain or promulgate any errors, viruses, other malicious code or harmful components and will be uninterrupted we make no warranty or representation that this will be the case. However it is recommended that you should virus check all materials downloaded from the Website and regularly check for the presence of viruses, other malicious code and harmful components.
Weexclude to the fullest extent permitted by applicable laws all liability (other than liability for death or personal injury) in connection with any damage or loss caused by errors, computer viruses, other malicious code or harmful components originating or contracted from the Website and any interruptions in the running of the Website.
FAG reserves the right to vary the terms and conditions of this Agreement from time to time. Such variations become effective immediately upon the posting of the varied Agreement on the Website. By continuing to use the Website you will be deemed to accept such variations. You should visit this page periodically to review the terms and conditions of this Agreement because they are binding on you.
In the event that any term of this Agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain valid and enforceable.
No waiver of any term of this Agreement shall be deemed a further or continuing waiver of such term or any other term.
Except as expressly provided in additional terms of use for areas of the Website, this Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between you and FAG with respect to the use of the Website. Where such areas are subject to additional terms of use, by using such areas or any part thereof, you agree to be bound by such additional terms applicable to such areas.
Personal details provided to us through the Website will only be used in accordance with our privacy policy. Please read this carefully before proceeding. By providing your personal details to us you are consenting to its use in accordance with our privacy policy.
Forschungs Atelier Giehle, Ausbau 2, D-14542 Werder (Havel), Germany ("FAG", "we" or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we use any information you forward to us and how we protect your privacy. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this website ("Website") so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it and in what circumstances and under what conditions we disclose it.
We may automatically gather Information about you such as what areas of the Website you visit most often and what services you access. In some instances, such as when you sign up to use a service which is available on the Website we may need specific Information about you, including without limitation, your name, postal address, email address and/or your telephone number (collectively "Information").
By submitting such Information to us, you will be treated as having given your permission for the use and processing of such Information as set out in this policy.
The Information may be used by us to help us determine what services are most beneficial for our users and how we can continually create a better Website for our users.
We may also use the Information to make you aware of services that may be of interest to you or to contact you regarding changes to the Website.
Unless you request otherwise, the Information may also be used by us from time to time for marketing any Forschungs Atelier Giehle goods, services and merchandising and any third party goods and services available from us which we think will be of particular interest to you. The Information will allow us to identify potential customers and to administer promotional campaigns, including selling or promotions to individuals by direct marketing methods.
The Information may be transferred to affiliated companies who will use the Information only for the purposes as set out above.
We will try to ensure that the Information is protected adequately wherever possible even where countries to which it is transferred do not have laws to protect personal data.
The Information will be controlled by Forschungs Atelier Giehle and will be retained for as long as is reasonably necessary.
We will not disclose the Information to any other party or for any other purposes without your consent unless there is an emergency situation which requires it or we are required to do so by law.
We aim to keep all Information we hold about you as accurate and up to date as possible. If you would like to review or change the details you have supplied us with, please contact us as set out below.
We use site tracking to monitor customer traffic patterns and site usage to help us develop the design and layout of the Website to better meet the needs of customers and visitors to those websites.
All Information will be kept confidential through the use of our secure server software. This means that Information can only be exchanged between you, us and any third party who we decide to transfer the Information to for the purposes detailed above. Furthermore as required by the Data Protection Act 1998 we follow strict security procedures in the storage and disclosure of Information which you have given to us, to prevent unauthorised access.
We cannot be responsible for the privacy policies and practices of other websites even if you access them using links from the Website and recommend that you check the policy of each site you visit.
If at any time you have any questions or concerns about our privacy commitment or would like to contact us for any other reason, please feel free to contact us.
Last update: July 2008
