Terms of Use

Last updated: 31 January 2026

1) Scope

These Terms of Use govern the use of this website and all content and features offered on it (“Website”). By using this Website, you agree to these Terms.

2) Operator and role of the Website

This Website is an information platform and notice board.
The Website operator does not act as a broker, agent, mediator, real estate agent, or contractual representative.

Any communication, negotiation, and agreement regarding listings or offers takes place exclusively between users and/or third-party providers.

3) Listings and third-party content

The Website may display listings, offers, requests, links, and other content submitted or provided by third parties (“User Content”).

User Content is created and published under the responsibility of the respective author/provider.

The operator does not review all User Content prior to publication and does not guarantee accuracy, completeness, legality, or currentness.

4) Prohibited use

You must not use the Website to:

publish unlawful content (e.g., fraud, discrimination, harassment, threats),

publish content that infringes third-party rights (e.g., copyright, trademark, privacy rights),

publish false, misleading, or deceptive information,

upload malware or attempt to compromise the Website’s security,

spam users or harvest data (including emails/phone numbers) for unsolicited marketing,

violate applicable laws or regulations.

5) Your responsibilities when submitting content

If you submit or provide content to be published (e.g., via a contact form), you confirm that:

you are entitled to publish the content and any included images/text,

you have obtained any necessary consents (e.g., from persons shown in images),

your content is truthful and not misleading,

your content does not violate any law or third-party right.

6) Right to remove content

The operator may remove, block, or restrict User Content at any time, in particular if:

there is a suspicion or indication that it is unlawful or infringes rights,

it is outdated, misleading, abusive, or otherwise inappropriate,

removal is required to comply with legal obligations.

Where appropriate, the operator may request clarification or evidence from the submitter.

7) Notice-and-Action (reporting illegal content)

If you believe content on the Website is unlawful or infringes your rights, please report it by email to: [email protected].

Please include:

the URL (or a clear description of where the content appears),

the reason for your complaint,

evidence or explanation of your rights (where applicable),

your contact details for follow-up.

The operator will review reports and take appropriate action (e.g., removal or restriction) where warranted, in line with applicable EU rules on online services.

8) No guarantee; disclaimer of content

All information on this Website is provided “as is”.
The operator makes no warranties regarding:

availability and uninterrupted operation,

correctness or completeness of third-party content,

suitability of information for a particular purpose.

9) Liability

To the extent permitted by law, the operator is liable only for intent and gross negligence. For simple negligence, the operator is liable only for breaches of essential contractual obligations (“cardinal duties”), and liability is limited to foreseeable damages typical for such contracts.

This does not affect mandatory liability (e.g., for injury to life, body, or health, or under mandatory statutory provisions).

10) External links

The Website may contain links to external websites. The operator has no control over external content and assumes no responsibility for it. External content is subject to the terms and privacy practices of the respective providers.

11) Intellectual property

Website content created by the operator (text, design elements, logos, etc.) is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Any use beyond what is legally permitted requires prior written permission.

User Content remains the property of the respective users/owners. By submitting content for publication, you grant the operator a non-exclusive right to display, store, and make the content publicly available on the Website for the purpose of operating the notice board.

12) Data protection

Processing of personal data is described in the Website’s Privacy Policy. These Terms do not replace the Privacy Policy.

13) Changes to these Terms

The operator may update these Terms from time to time. The current version is published on the Website. Continued use after changes means you accept the updated Terms.

14) Governing law and jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, excluding conflict-of-law rules.
If you are a consumer, mandatory consumer protection rules of your country of residence remain unaffected.

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