WikiProducts:General disclaimer

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WikiProducts is provided by the „Internationales Forum für Produktwissen“, founded in St.Gallen, Switzerland. The "Forum" is a non-profit association pursuant to articles 60-79, ZGB (Swiss Civil Code).

The responsible contact person and Designated Agent according to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act is Christoph Michels:

  Int. Forum für Produktwissen
  Unterstrasse 34
  9000 St.Gallen
  Switzerland
  E-Mail: info ( at ) wiki-products.org


About WikiProducts

WikiProducts is an online open-content collaborative plattform, that is, a voluntary association of individuals and groups working to develop a common resource of human knowledge. The contributions on WikiProducts are not guided by a moderator or any other form of centralized coordination. The structure of the project allows anyone with an Internet connection to alter the content of WikiProducts. Please be advised that nothing found here has necessarily been reviewed by people with the expertise required to provide you with complete, accurate or reliable information.

That is not to say that you will not find valuable and accurate information in WikiProducts; much of the time you will. However, WikiProducts cannot guarantee the validity of the information found here. The content of any given article may recently have been changed, vandalized or altered by someone whose opinion does not correspond with the state of knowledge in the relevant fields.

We are working on ways to select and highlight reliable versions of articles. Our active community of editors uses tools such as the Special:Recentchanges to monitor new and changing content. However, none of the contributors, sponsors, administrators, or anyone else connected with WikiProducts in any way whatsoever can be responsible for the appearance of any inaccurate or libelous information or for your use of the information contained in or linked from these web pages.


Conditions for using WikiProducts

Please make sure that you understand that the information provided here is being provided freely, and that no kind of agreement or contract is created between you and the owners or users of this site, the owners of the servers upon which it is housed, the individual WikiProducts contributors, any project administrators, sysops or anyone else who is in any way connected with this project or sister projects subject to your claims against them directly. You are being granted a limited license to copy anything from this site; it does not create or imply any contractual or extracontractual liability on the part of WikiProducts or any of its agents, members, organizers or other users.

There is no agreement or understanding between you and WikiProducts regarding your use or modification of this information beyond the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL); neither is anyone at WikiProducts responsible should someone change, edit, modify or remove any information that you may post on WikiProducts.

At every input field, a note reminds the authors not to upload copyrighted material without permission. However, this can not prevent users from (unknowingly) contribute content which is protected by copyright. If such a copyright violation is reported to the the provider the respective material will be removed from the server. Please refer to the above mentioned Designated Agent.

The provider reserves the right to exclude registered users (as well as the use of respective IP-addresses) from further participation.


Trademarks

Any of the trademarks, service marks, collective marks, design rights, personality rights or similar rights that are mentioned, used or cited in the articles on WikiProducts are the property of their respective owners. Their use here does not imply that you may use them for any other purpose other than for the same or a similar informational use as contemplated by the original authors of these WikiProducts articles under the GFDL licensing scheme. Unless otherwise stated WikiProducts sites are neither endorsed nor affiliated with any of the holders of any such rights and as such WikiProducts cannot grant any rights to use any otherwise protected materials. Your use of any such or similar incorporeal property is at your own risk.

Jurisdiction and legality of content

Publication of information found on WikiProducts may be in violation of the laws of the country or jurisdiction from where you are viewing this information. The WikiProducts database is stored on a server in Switzerland, and is maintained in reference to the protections afforded under local and federal law. Laws in your country or jurisdiction may not protect or allow the same kinds of speech or distribution. WikiProducts does not encourage the violation of any laws; and cannot be responsible for any violations of such laws, should you link to this domain or use, reproduce, or republish the information contained herein.

Not professional advice

If you need specific advice (for example, medical, legal, financial, or risk management) please seek a professional who is licensed or knowledgeable in that area.

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