Legal Disclaimer

1. Copyright

Copyright © 2003 by Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik/German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) All rights reserved.

The content provided by this website is protected by copyright. The contents of this site may only be reproduced or electronically processed, copied and/or disseminated with the express written permission of the SWP, unless copyright explicitly states otherwise.

2. Links to external websites

Our website contains links to external websites. As these websites are beyond our control, we cannot assume any responsibility for their content and privacy policy. Legal liability lies exclusively with the operators of these external sites. We also expressly distance ourselves from any illegal and/or disreputable content offered by these sites or from hyperlinks referring to such illegal and/or disreputable content. Should you unexpectedly be referred to such questionable content through our website, we would be grateful if you could notify us at webmaster@swp-berlin.org. We will process your notification as quickly as possible.

3. Liability disclaimer

This website presents interim results of a continuous working process. Although the information contained therein is assembled with utmost care, the SWP cannot be held liable for the timeliness, correctness and completeness of the information provided.
All claims against the SWP for damages of a material or intellectual nature incurred through use of the provided information or through incorrect and incomplete information are null and void. The SWP reserves the right to change information on this server without prior notification.

4. Trademark information

All brands and trademarks mentioned on this website are subject without restriction to the applicable valid copyright law and proprietary rights of the respective designated copyright owners.

5. Privacy policy

If the opportunity for the input of personal or business data (email addresses, name, addresses) is given, the input of these data takes place on an entirely voluntary basis. All offered services can also be used without providing personal data or by providing anonymous or pseudonymous data - as long as technically possible and feasible. In accordance with Paragraph 4 Clause 1 of Bundesdatenschutzgesetz/Federal German Data Protection Act, we must point out that the SWP stores the address data of the subscribers to its newsletter. According to Paragraph 19 of Bundesdatenschutzgesetz/Federal German Data Protection Act, you have the right of information about the data stored regarding your person.
The Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik/German Institute for International and Security Affairs undertakes to use such data about your person only for the purposes named above and not to pass them on to third parties.

6. Severability clause

This disclaimer is an integral part of the SWP's internet services. If sections or individual terms of this statement should not, no longer or not completely be legal or correct, this does not affect the content and validity of the rest of this disclaimer.

7. Jurisdiction

Any litigation shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in the city-state of Berlin.

8. Accountable according to media laws

Dr. Günther Maihold
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik
German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Ludwigkirchplatz 3-4

10719 Berlin
Germany

Fon: +49 30 88007-0

e-mail: webmaster@swp-berlin.org