Terms of Use
1. Scope
These Terms of Use govern the use of the website [Your Website URL] (hereinafter “Website”) and its associated services and content, operated by [Your Company Name / Your Name] (hereinafter “Operator”). By accessing and using the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the Website.
2. Usage Rights & Intellectual Property
The content published on this Website (texts, images, videos, logos, etc.) is protected by copyright under the Swiss Copyright Act (URG) and potentially other intellectual property rights belonging to the Operator or licensed third parties. You may view, download, and print content for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use, particularly reproduction, distribution, modification, or public display, requires the prior written consent of the Operator or the respective rights holder.
3. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Operator endeavors to ensure the information on the Website is accurate and up-to-date but provides no guarantee or warranty regarding its correctness, reliability, completeness, or timeliness. The content is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind.
4. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by Swiss law, the Operator excludes any liability for direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from accessing, using, or the inability to use the Website or from linking to other websites. This includes damages resulting from errors, omissions, viruses, or data loss. Liability for damages caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct by the Operator, as well as liability for personal injury, remains unaffected according to mandatory provisions of the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR).
5. Website Availability
The Operator strives for high availability but does not guarantee uninterrupted access to the Website. Maintenance, technical issues, or other factors may lead to temporary unavailability.
6. Links to Third-Party Websites
The Website may contain links to external websites. The Operator has no control over the content or practices of these third-party sites and assumes no responsibility or liability for them. Accessing linked sites is at your own risk.
7. Changes to Terms of Use
The Operator reserves the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be published on the Website and become effective upon publication. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
8. Severability Clause
Should any provision of these Terms of Use be or become invalid or unenforceable, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be affected. The invalid provision shall be replaced by a valid provision that most closely reflects the original intent, in accordance with Swiss law.
9. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed exclusively by Swiss law, excluding its conflict of law provisions. The exclusive place of jurisdiction for any disputes arising out of or in connection with the use of this Website is [City, e.g., Zürich or the city of your registered office], Switzerland. Mandatory places of jurisdiction provided by consumer protection law remain reserved.
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