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1. Content

ESPI reserves the right not to be responsible for the topicality, correctness, completeness or quality of the information provided. Liability claims regarding damage caused by the use of any information provided, including any kind of information which is incomplete or incorrect, will therefore be rejected. Parts of the pages or the complete publication including all information might be extended, changed or partly or completely deleted by ESPI without separate announcement.

2. Referrals and links
ESPI is not responsible for any contents linked or referred to from his pages - unless he has full knowledge of illegal contents and would be able to prevent the visitors of his site from viewing those pages. If any damage occurs by the use of information presented there, only the author of the respective pages might be liable, not the one who has linked to these pages. Furthermore ESPI is not liable for any postings or messages published by users of discussion boards, guestbooks or mailinglists provided on his page.This is an site under the only propriety of ESPI. As such, it does not always follow the standards of ESA’s Comm. Dept.

3. Copyright
The author intended not to use any copyrighted material for the publication or, if not possible, to indicate the copyright of the respective object. The copyright for any material created by ESPI is reserved. Any duplication or use of objects such as images, diagrams, sounds or texts in other electronic or printed publications is not permitted without ESPI's agreement and it is to provide a copy to ESPI

4. Privacy policy
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All personal (staff) data displayed, such as images and curriculum vitae information on this website have been provided on a voluntary basis.

5. Legal validity of this disclaimer
This disclaimer is to be regarded as part of the internet publication which you were referred from. If sections or individual terms of this statement are not legal or correct, the content or validity of the other parts remain uninfluenced by this fact.

6. Google Analytics
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7. Disclaimer / legal notice concerning e-mails
Any e-mail message is only for the designated recipient and may contain legally privileged or otherwise private information. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original or any copies. Any other use of this e-mail is prohibited. Unless the sender does not act willfully, the sender does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message. In order to be valid declarations of intent made by e-mail require an official written confirmation by ESPI fax or letter. Likewise we can only assume liability for information provided by e-mail in the case that this information is/was confirmed in an official letter duly signed by ESPI.

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