Terms of Use
Preamble
The Terms of Use of www.insightcommodity.com operated by EEX AG (the “Website”) set forth the terms and conditions under which one (the “User”) may use the Website. By continuing to use the Website, the User accepts these Terms of Use.
Purpose of the Website
EEX AG operates the Website, which serves to allow third parties (“Vendors”) and entities of EEX Group to promote various of their data services and products relating to the EEX Group commodity markets, such as the power market, the natural gas market and the emissions market. The information (texts, images etc.) related to services and products of Vendors is provided by the respective Vendor (“Vendor Content”).
Online Content
The information provided on the Website (“Content”) is made available for information purposes only. It does not constitute a legally binding offer of services or any form of advice. While reasonable care has been taken in relation to the Content to provide details that are accurate and not misleading at the time of publication, EEX AG and their respective servants and agents do not make any representations or warranties regarding the Content, in particular in relation to Vendor Content, whether express or implied, including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or any warranty with respect to the accuracy, correctness, quality, completeness or timeliness of the Content. The User is solely responsible for the use he/she makes of the Content available on the Website.
Website and Content Copyright
The design of the Website and the text, images, graphics, layout, audio documents and video clips as well as databases contained therein are protected by copyright and are owned by EEX AG, except for any Vendor Content or when otherwise stated. Neither the Website nor the Content (including; graphic representations, audio and video clips, html code, buttons and text) may be copied, reprinted, published, transmitted, transferred, disseminated or distributed in any manner without the prior written approval of EEX AG or the respective Vendor or may otherwise be used in a manner contrary to any applicable intellectual property right. Any commercial use shall only be permitted with the express written approval of EEX AG and the respective Vendor, if applicable.
EEX AG complies with the copyright law regarding the graphics and texts used in the Content. In relation to Content that is not Vendor Content, EEX AG uses graphics and text which its respective authors have developed themselves or graphics and texts which are not subject to a license. EEX AG further requires all Vendors to provide Vendor Content in compliance with applicable copyright law. As soon as knowledge of an infringement of copyright is gained by EEX AG, the Content concerned is removed forthwith.
The Content may not be construed as conferring a license and/or the title to a copyright, patent, trademark or any other property right of EEX AG or a third party in any way.
Availability
EEX AG does not accept any liability for any damages resulting from the temporary or permanent, full or partial unavailability of websites operated by EEX AG.
User Conduct
The User undertakes not to use the Website or the Content in a manner that is likely to harm the image, interests or rights of EEX AG or of a third party, or to carry out any action likely to damage, alter, interrupt, overload, hinder the normal operation of the Website. In case of any breach by the User of these Terms of Use, EEX AG reserves the right to limit, suspend and stop the access of the User to the Website and to take appropriate technical measures to that effect.
Links
The Website contains references to external third-party websites, in particular the websites of Vendors, on whose content EEX AG does not have any influence. EEX AG does not accept any liability for the content of these sites. Responsibility for such rests exclusively with the providers and operators of the websites. At the time of the establishment of the link, EEX AG did not have any knowledge of illegal contents or such were not discernible. EEX AG does not have any influence on the current and future design and the contents of the linked websites. For this reason, it hereby expressly distances itself from all contents of all websites to which a link or a reference is established and which have been changed after the establishment of the link. EEX AG regularly carries out a subsequent review of the legality of the websites within the limitations of feasibility and reasonableness. If this leads to concrete indications pointing to an infringement, EEX AG will remove the corresponding links forthwith. Apart from this, EEX AG does not accept any liability for incorrect or incomplete contents and for cases of damage resulting from the use of information to which reference is made.
The reproduction, copying, duplication, transfer or creation of hypertext links, in any manner, of all or part of the Content requires the prior written approval by EEX AG.
EEX AG reserves all rights to request the deletion or disable links or frame of any third party websites containing inappropriate, profane, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent or unlawful topics, names, material or information, or material or information that violates any written law, any applicable intellectual property, proprietary, privacy or publicity right.
Privacy
With regard to the processing of your personal data, reference is made to the “Privacy notice – InsightCommodity”, which is available on the Website Privacy notice.
Applicable law and validity
The use of the Website and these Terms of Use are governed by the law of the Federal republic of Germany to the exclusion of the conflicts of laws provisions thereof. The ineffectiveness or invalidity of individual provisions within these Terms of Use shall not affect the validity of the remainder of these provisions.
