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LEGAL NOTICE

Information under § 5 Digitale-Dienste-Gesetz and § 18 (1) Medienstaatsvertrag, the German laws on digital services and on media.

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Provider

  • MBG International Premium Brands GmbH
  • Oberes Feld 13
  • 33106 Paderborn
  • Represented by: Andreas W. Herb, Peter Jürgens
  • Register: Amtsgericht Paderborn, HRB 3210
  • VAT identification number under § 27a Umsatzsteuergesetz: DE160887742
  • Publisher: Andreas W. Herb

Contact

  • Email: info@mbgglobal.com
  • Telephone: +49 5251 546 0
  • Contact form: Contact. We answer error reports within two working days.

Responsible for journalistic and editorial content under § 18 (2) Medienstaatsvertrag

  • Andreas W. Herb
  • c/o MBG International Premium Brands GmbH, Oberes Feld 13, 33106 Paderborn

Newsletter

This legal notice applies to our newsletter as well. The person named above is responsible for its content. Every email names the provider, links to this notice and to the privacy policy, and contains a link that unsubscribes you with one click.

Supervisory authorities

  • Competent state media authority: Landesanstalt für Medien NRW, Zollhof 2, 40221 Düsseldorf, www.medienanstalt-nrw.de (opens an external site)
  • Competent data protection authority: Landesbeauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit Nordrhein-Westfalen (LDI NRW), Kavalleriestraße 2–4, 40213 Düsseldorf

Corrections and rights of reply

Please send notices of errors and requests for a right of reply to info@mbgglobal.com or by post to the address above. Our corrections policy: When we get it wrong.

Consumer dispute resolution

We are neither willing nor obliged to take part in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration body.

Our pieces link to primary sources and to external sites. Their providers are responsible for their content. At the time of linking no legal violations were apparent; we remove links once we learn of any.

Copyright and licences

Unless stated otherwise, our own texts and graphics are published under the licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) (opens an external site). If you reuse them, please name “Die Aufrechte Lupe” and link to the piece. Graphics and documents provided by third parties are excluded. We reproduce official documents unchanged and with attribution (§ 5 Urheberrechtsgesetz, the German Copyright Act). We use statistical data of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) under the Data licence Germany – attribution – version 2.0. Image credits are given at each image.

Which source we use under which condition is set out in the source standard. How we handle your data is set out in the privacy policy.

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