Legal Notice

Göttingen Academy of Sciences
and Humanities in Lower Saxony
Theaterstr. 7
D-37073 Göttingen

Phone: 0049 551 39-37030
Fax: 0049 551 39-37039

Email: adw@adwgoe.de
www: https://adw-goe.de
 

The Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony is a corporation under public law. The Academy is legally represented by the President.

Responsible Supervisory Authority is the Ministry for Science and Culture of Lower Saxony, Leibnizufer 9, 30169 Hannover.

Person Responsible for the Contents in accordance with § 18 sect. 2 MStV (German Interstate Media Treaty) is the President of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Theaterstr. 7, 37073 Göttingen.

Links

Despite careful control as regards content we do not assume liability for the contents of external links. The respective providers of the sites are exclusively responsible for the contents of the linked sites.

Contents of the Website

The Academy does not assume any responsibility whatsoever for the topicality, correctness, completeness, or quality of the information provided. Liability claims against the Academy referring to damages of a material or non-material nature which have been caused by the use or disuse of the offered information or by the use of incorrect or incomplete information are principally excluded, unless deliberate or gross negligence on the part of the Academy can be proven. Any information offered is subject to change without notice and is not binding. The Academy, that is the Press and Public Relations Department for and on behalf of the President, expressly reserves the right to modify, supplement, or delete parts of the website or the whole website without separate prior notice or to discontinue publication temporarily or definitely.

Copyright and Identification Law

The Academy endeavours to observe the copyrights of the used graphics, sound documents, video sequences, and texts in all publications; to use pictures, graphics, sound documents, video sequences, and texts produced by itself; or to fall back on license-free pictures, graphics, sound documents, video sequences and texts. Any brand labels and trademarks mentioned within the framework of the website and which may be protected by third parties are unrestrictedly subject to the provisions of the respective valid trademark law and to the rights of possession of the respective registered owners. The mere mentioning of a brand or trademark must not lead to the conclusion that this brand or trademark is not protected by the rights of third parties! Further use of the provided pictures, graphics, sound documents, video sequences, and texts in other electronic or printed publications shall not be permitted without express approval by the Academy.

Data Protection

As far as the website offers the possibility of entering personal or business data (emails, names, addresses), the user expressly discloses these data on a voluntary basis.

Legal Effectiveness of this Disclaimer of Liability

This disclaimer of liability is to be regarded as an integral part of the website from which you have been referred to this page. If parts or individual wordings of this text do not, no longer, or not fully comply with the applicable legal situation, the content and validity of the remaining sections of the document shall remain unaffected thereby.

The Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony points out to the visitors of its websites that the visit data are being recorded for the purpose of analysing the number of visitors. The data necessary for this analysis are stored and processed during a visit to our websites in a complete anonymous form. The Academy can at no point in time relate the visit to your person or to where you are at that moment.  

We make use of the open-source web analytics software Matomo in order to send activity pattern data of your visit in anonymous form to our server. These data are stored in an anonymous way in accordance with the German Data Protection Act. During this process, a so-called cookie with anonymous information is temporarily stored on your computer. These data are evaluated in event of a subsequent visit. You may object to the recording of your activity data. In this case, a cookie will be stored on your computer that prevents your data from being recorded by our system.