Copyright and Legal Disclaimer Notice,
Privacy Practices, and Terms of Use

© Copyright 1999 Alpenland Verlag GmbH/swisshosting.com.

While Alpenland Verlag GmbH/swisshosting.com (herein called "swisshosting.com") provides the information on this server to anyone, we retain copyright on all text and graphic images.

This means that you may not: distribute the text or graphics to others without the express written permission of swisshosting.com or include this information on your own server or documents without our permission; modify or re-use the text or graphics on this system.

You MAY: print copies of the information for your own personal use; store the files on your own computer for your personal use only; reference hypertext documents on this server from your own documents.

swisshosting.com reserves all other rights.

swisshosting.com and service names profiled herein are trademarks and service marks of Alpenland Verlag GmbH.

Other manufacturers' product and service names profiled herein are trademarks and service marks of their respective companies.


Please Read This Disclaimer

The information, text, graphics, and links provided herein are provided by swisshosting.com as a convenience to its customers.

swisshosting.com does not warrant the accuracy, or completeness of the information, text, graphics, links, and other items contained on this server or any other server.


swisshosting.com PRIVACY PRACTICES

We intend the swisshosting.com web site for use by adults. Before sending any information about yourself over the Internet to us or anyone else, be sure to ask your parents for permission. We encourages parents to take an active role in their children's use of the Internet.

It is our goal to develop an on-line environment that is easy to use and respectful of our customers and other swisshosting.com web site visitors, consistent with good industry practices.

swisshosting.com collects personally identifiable information from our visitors only on a voluntary basis. Personally identifiable information may include name, title, company, address, phone number, etc. We do not require this information to obtain access to any part of our public sites. We do require visitors to supply personally identifiable information when placing an order with us.

Throughout our worldwide operations, we use the personally identifiable information we collect only to process an order which has been placed with us or for marketing our products, events, and/or services. However, we do not sell or rent personally identifiable information to other organizations.

Our web servers collect the domain names (not the e-mail addresses) of visitors to our web sites. This information is aggregated to measure number of visits, average time spent on our web site, pages viewed, etc. We use this information to measure the use of our sites and to improve the content of our sites.

Our web sites may contain links to other non-swisshosting.com web sites. It is also possible that non-swisshosting.com web sites may also link into our web sites. We are not responsible for the content or the privacy practices employed by those non-swisshosting.com web sites.

Due to the rapidly evolving nature of technologies swisshosting.com uses to communicate with you, we may occasionally update this privacy statement. Notice of any revisions will be posted to this privacy statement web page. You should send any comments or questions regarding our privacy practices on this web site to us at info@swisshosting.com.


WEB SITE TERMS OF USE

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE.

swisshosting.com maintains this web site and other swisshosting.com web sites that are linked to this site (collectively "Site") and all the information, communications, software, scripting, photos, text, video, graphics, music, sounds, images and other materials and services found on the Site (collectively Content), for the use of its customers, employees and members of the general public but only for the lawful purposes described below.


ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT TERMS; JURISDICTION

In exchange for accessing, browsing and/or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including without limitation Suisse export and re-export control laws and regulations. You represent you have the legal authority to accept these Web Site Terms of Use on behalf of yourself or any party you represent. If any provision of these Web Site Terms of Use is held to be invalid by any law, rule, order or regulation of any government or by the final determination of any state or federal court, such invalidity shall not affect the enforceability of any other provision of the Web Site Terms of Use.

If you do not agree to these terms, do not use the Site.

The Site is controlled and operated in whole or in part by swisshosting.com from its offices within the Switzerland. BY ACCESSING THE SITE YOU AGREE THAT THE STATUTES AND LAWS OF THE SWITZERLAND AND THE STATE OF THURGAU, SWITZERLAND, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICTS OF LAWS PRINCIPLES, WILL APPLY TO ALL MATTERS RELATING TO USE OF THE SITE, AND YOU AGREE THAT ANY LITIGATION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OF THE STATE OR FEDERAL COURTS IN FRAUENFELD, SWITZERLAND

Those who access the Site from other locations do so at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local laws. We make no representation that the Content in the Site is appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to it from territories where the Content is illegal is prohibited. You acknowledge that swisshosting.com reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse or terminate access to the Site by you at any time.


RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF CONTENT

You acknowledge, having been advised by us, that the Content is protected in Switzerland and internationally by a variety of laws, including but not limited to, copyright laws and treaty provisions, trademark laws and other proprietary rights laws (collectively Rights). In addition to our Rights in individual elements of the Content, We or our licensors own a copyright in the selection, coordination and arrangement of the Content.

You are hereby granted permission to access the Content from the Site in whole or in part, (and, except where otherwise specified of provided by us, print a single copy of the information) but only for purposes of viewing and browsing through the Site or ordering products or services from the Site. This permission terminates automatically if you breach any of the Web Site Terms of Use. swisshosting.com is not granting you any permission to use the Content other than the permission expressly stated in these Web Site Terms of Use.

All other use of Content from the Site, including, but not limited to modification, publication, transmission, participation in the transfer or sale of, reproduction, creation of derivative works from, distribution, performance, display, incorporation into another web site, reproducing the Site (whether by linking, framing or any other method), or in any other way exploiting any of the Content, in whole or in part, or downloading and using software repeatedly for uses other than those expressly permitted may not be made without our prior express written consent.


TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS

The Alpenland Verlag Gmbh/swisshosting.com or their respective owners are registered within Switzerland.

Other trademarks, such as product and service names, found on our web sites are owned by us or by third parties. No swisshosting.com trademark or service mark may be used as a hyper-link without prior written permission. Your use of our trademarks in advertising and the promotion of our products and services requires an accompanying statement that the trademarks belong to swisshosting.com.


SUBMISSIONS OF INFORMATION

Although swisshosting.com provides certain encryption in an effort to protect the electronic transmission (financial information) that you submit us through the Site, we do not guarantee the security of any information transmitted to or from the Site. You agree to assume the security risk for any information you provide using the Site.

Other than the financial information, do not send any confidential or proprietary information to us through the Site. Except for the financial information, any information you do send to us through the Site will be deemed NOT to be confidential (non-confidential information). For any non-confidential information you do send, you hereby grant us an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute the non-confidential information, and agree that we are free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that you send us for any purpose.

You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any unlawful, threatening, libelous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous, inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under the law.


DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

SWISSHOSTING.COM DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, VALIDITY, ACCURACY, OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF, OR OTHERWISE RESPECTING, THE CONTENT OF THE SITE OR ANY OTHER WEB SITES LINKED TO OR FROM THE SITE. THE CONTENT OF THE SITE IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY.


REVISIONS

swisshosting.com may revise or withdraw the Content, in whole or in part, at any time without notice. We may at any time revise these Web Site Terms of Use by updating this posting. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by any such revisions and you agree to periodically visit this page to determine the then current Web Site Terms of Use to which you are bound.


LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEB SITES

Swisshosting.com makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site which you may access through the Site. When you access a non-swisshosting.com web site, please understand that it is independent from us and that we have no control over the content on that web site. In addition, a link to a non-swisshosting.com web site does not mean that we endorse or accept any responsibility for the content, or the use, of such web site. It is up to you to take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of such items as viruses, worms, trojan horses and other items of a destructive nature. We make no representation or warranty as to any third party products.


LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

swisshosting.com WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SITE, ITS CONTENT OR LINKS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.