Terms of use
Guest WLAN

1. subject matter and scope of these terms of use

These terms of use govern your and our rights and obligations in connection with the use of our guest WiFi access.


2. our services

(1) We provide you with access to the Internet in our companies in the form of a WiFi access ("hotspot") for free use.

(2) The provision of the hotspot depends on our respective technical and operational capabilities. There is no entitlement to a functioning hotspot or a specific local coverage of the hotspot.

(3) Furthermore, we do not guarantee that the hotspot can be used without disruption or interruption. Nor can we guarantee transmission speeds.

(4) We reserve the right to change, restrict or discontinue access to the hotspot without prior notice in the event of necessary technical repair and maintenance work.

(5) There is no entitlement to use certain services via the hotspot. In particular, ports may be blocked. As a rule, surfing the Internet and sending and receiving e-mails is enabled.

3. access and use

(1) We offer our guest WLAN only for visitors to our company. It is not a publicly accessible telecommunications service, but an internal WLAN for guests of our company.

(2) A prerequisite for use is that you accept the validity of these terms of use at the start of using the hotspot.

(3) There is no entitlement to use the hotspot. We reserve the right to restrict or discontinue access to the hotspot at any time without giving reasons.

(4) The current version of these terms of use, which will be made available to you when you register for the hotspot, shall apply.

4. your obligations as a user

(1) You are obliged to comply with the applicable laws when using our hotspot.

(2) Further obligations arising from other provisions of these Terms of Use remain unaffected.

5. prices

The service is provided free of charge.

6. availability of services

As our services are provided free of charge, you are not entitled to use the hotspot. However, we make every effort to ensure that the hotspot can be used without interruption.

7. prohibited actions

As a user, you are prohibited from any actions when using the hotspot that violate applicable law, infringe the rights of third parties or violate the principles of the protection of minors. In particular, the following actions are prohibited:
- the posting, distribution, offering and advertising of pornographic content, services and/or products that violate youth protection laws, data protection laws and/or other laws and/or are fraudulent;
- the publication or making available of content that insults or defames other participants or third parties;
- the use, provision and distribution of content, services and/or products that are legally protected or encumbered with the rights of third parties (e.g. copyrights) without the consent of the user. copyrights) without being expressly authorized to do so;
- the making available to the public of works protected by copyright or other acts in breach of copyright, in particular when using so-called "Internet file-sharing networks" or file-sharing services.

Furthermore, the following activities are also prohibited, irrespective of any breach of the law, when posting your own content on the service provider's website and when communicating with other users (e.g. by sending personal messages, participating in discussion forums, etc.).The following activities are prohibited
- the transmission of above-average amounts of data and in particular the continuous transmission of such amounts of data;
- hosting a web server or other servers by using a hotspot of the service provider;
- changing the default DNS servers in the network settings of the hotspot of the service provider;
- the sending of junk or spam mails and chain letters;
- the distribution of viruses, Trojans and other harmful files;
- the distribution of lewd, offensive, sexually explicit, obscene or defamatory content or communication as well as content or communication that
- requesting other users or third parties to disclose passwords or personal data for commercial, illegal or unlawful purposes.

Also prohibited is any action that is likely to impair the smooth operation of our hotspot, in particular to place a disproportionately high load on our systems.

8. blocking of access

We may temporarily or permanently block your access to the hotspot at any time if there are concrete indications that you are violating or have violated these Terms of Use and/or applicable law or if we have any other legitimate interest in blocking your access.

9. indemnification

(1) As a user, you are responsible for all actions you take in connection with the use of the Internet via our hotspot.

(2) You shall indemnify us against all claims asserted against us by third parties due to a breach by the user of statutory provisions, third-party rights (in particular personal rights, copyrights and trademark rights) or contractual obligations, representations or warranties, including the costs of the necessary legal defense (legal fees and court costs in the statutory amount) upon first request.

(3) In the event of the assertion of claims within the meaning of Clause 10 (2), you are obliged to cooperate immediately and fully in the clarification of the facts and to provide us with the necessary information in a suitable manner.

10. limitation of liability

(1) We shall be liable without limitation for all damages caused by us in the event of intent or gross negligence.

(2) In the event of slight negligence, we shall be liable without limitation in the event of injury to life, limb or health.

(3) Otherwise, we shall only be liable insofar as we have breached a material contractual obligation. Essential contractual obligations are abstractly defined as those obligations whose fulfillment is essential for the proper execution of the contract and on whose compliance the user may regularly rely. In these cases, liability is limited to compensation for foreseeable, typically occurring damage.

(4) Insofar as our liability is excluded or limited in accordance with the aforementioned provisions, this also applies to our vicarious agents.

(5) Liability under the Product Liability Act remains unaffected.

11. data protection

(1) We ensure that your personal data is only collected, stored and processed insofar as this is necessary for the provision of services in accordance with the contract and is permitted by law or ordered by the legislator.

(2) In the event that declarations of consent under data protection law are obtained from you in the context of the use of our services, please note that you can revoke these at any time with effect for the future.

(3) In order to provide the services of the hotspot for you, the use of personal data of your terminal device is necessary. In this context, the MAC addresses of end devices may also be temporarily stored. Furthermore, we may store log data ("log files") on the type and scope of use of the services for 7 days. This data cannot be directly assigned to your person.