Terms and Conditions of Use
DATA PROTECTION
Proprietary Rights and Disclaimers

All information provided by the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce World Wide Web site (the "Content" or "Contents") and its affiliates is owned by or licensed to the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. Except for making one hard copy print of limited portions of the aforementioned information on an ad hoc basis, or downloading as expressly authorised by the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, all information on this web site, including all real time or other information and content as well as any software programmes available on or through the web site, are protected by copyright and other forms of proprietary rights.

Except as otherwise indicated with respect to a particular portion, file, or document provided on this web site, you may only view and print one copy of the Contents for your own personal, noncommercial use. You may not copy, store, either in hardcopy or in an electronic retrieval system, transmit, transfer, perform, broadcast, publish, reproduce, create a derivative work from, display, distribute, sell, licence, rent, lease or otherwise transfer any of the Contents to any third person (including, without limitation, others in your company or organisation) whether for direct commercial or monetary gain or otherwise without the prior written permission of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce or the Third Party Provider of the contents. Requests for such permission regarding the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce's Contents must be in writing and should be sent to: Handelskammer Hamburg, Adolphsplatz 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany.

Personal Information – Collection and Use
When the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce receives information about your session or about you, we may use it for research, regulatory purposes, or to improve our site. In general, on our web site, IP addresses (the Internet address of a computer) are logged to track a user's session while the user remains anonymous. This data is analysed for certain trends and statistics, such as which parts of our site users are visiting and how long they spend there, among other possible uses.

Due to the number of sources from which the contents are obtained, and the inherent hazards of electronic distribution, there may be delays, omissions, or inaccuracies in the contents, and although the contents have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, they are provided to you on an "as is" basis without warranties of any kind. The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, the Third Party Providers, and their respective affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents and licensors cannot and do not make any representations and, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, hereby disclaim with respect to this web site and the Contents all express, implied and statutory warranties of any kind to you or any Third Party, including, but not limited to, representations and warranties regarding accuracy, timeliness, completeness, currentness, noninfringement, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose, or any representations or warranties arising from usage or custom or trade or by operation of law. The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, the Third Party Providers, and their respective affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents and licensors assume no responsibility for the consequences of any errors or omissions.

In no event shall the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce or any Third Party Provider or any of their respective affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents or licensors be liable to you or to anyone else for any loss or injury caused in whole or in part by contingencies beyond their control or negligence in procuring, editing, writing, reporting or delivering any content.

In no event shall the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce or any Third Party Provider or any of their respective affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents or licensors be liable to you or to anyone else for any claim arising out of or relating to this web site or any content, including, but not limited to, any decision made or action taken by you in reliance upon such content or for any types of damages (such as, but not limited to, direct, consequential, special, incidental, punitive or indirect damages), even if advised of the possiblity of such damages.

Use of Links
Please note that links from this site are provided for your convenience. Should you leave this site via a link contained herein, the content that you view therein is not provided by the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for, nor has it developed or reviewed, the content at those sites. The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce makes no guarantees, representations or warranties as to, and shall have no liability for, any electronic content delivered by any third party, including, without limitation, the accuracy, subject mater, quality or timeliness of any electronic content.

The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce prohibits catching, unauthorised hypertext links to the web site and the framing of any Content available through its site. The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce reserves the right to disable any unauthorised links or frames and disclaims any responsibility for the content available on any other site reachd by links to or from the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce web site.