1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using kognet.de (the “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”), our Privacy Policy, and any other policies or guidelines posted on the Website. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Search Adx LLC, the operator of kognet.de.
If you do not agree to these Terms in their entirety, you must immediately discontinue your use of the Website. By continuing to access kognet.de, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms.
2. Changes to Terms and Services
We reserve the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms at any time and at our sole discretion, without prior notice. When changes are made, the updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
We may also modify, suspend, discontinue, or change any feature or aspect of the Website and its Services at any time without notice or liability. Material changes to these Terms will be communicated via a notice on the Website.
Your continued use of kognet.de following the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the updated Terms, you must stop using the Website.
3. The Site and Services
kognet.de is a general-interest digital publishing platform that provides a wide range of informational, editorial, and reference content spanning multiple topics and categories. The Website may include articles, guides, lists, opinion pieces, news summaries, and other written content intended for general informational purposes.
The Website may also display advertising, including display advertisements, search-based ads via Google AdSense for Search (AFS) and Related Search on Content (RSOC), video advertisements, and native content recommendation units.
We reserve the right to expand, reduce, or alter the scope of content and services offered on kognet.de at any time.
4. Eligibility
By using this Website, you represent and warrant that you are of legal age in your jurisdiction to form a binding contract. Use of kognet.de by minors is not permitted without verifiable parental or guardian consent.
We reserve the right to refuse access to, or terminate the access of, any user who violates these Terms, applicable laws or regulations, or who engages in conduct that we determine, at our sole discretion, to be harmful to the Website, its users, or third parties.
5. No Representations or Warranties
All content, information, and materials on kognet.de are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis without any warranty of any kind, express or implied.
We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, free of viruses or other harmful components, or that defects will be corrected.
6. Intellectual Property and Copyright
All content published on kognet.de — including but not limited to text, articles, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, and software — is the property of Search Adx LLC or its respective content licensors and is protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
✓ You MAY
View and read content for personal, non-commercial use. Share links to pages on kognet.de. Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution and a link back to the source page.
✗ You MAY NOT
Reproduce, copy, republish, or redistribute full articles or substantial portions of content. Sell, sublicense, or commercially exploit any content from kognet.de. Remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or proprietary notices.
Copyright Infringement (DMCA)
If you believe that content on kognet.de infringes your copyright, please send a written notice to [email protected] containing the following:
- Identification of the copyrighted work you claim has been infringed
- Identification of the material on kognet.de that you claim is infringing, with sufficient detail to locate it
- Your contact information (name, address, telephone, email)
- A statement that you have a good faith belief that the use is not authorised by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law
7. Permitted Use and User Conduct
Your use of kognet.de is permitted for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes only. You agree not to use the Website to:
- Violate any applicable local, national, or international law or regulation
- Reproduce, resell, or commercially exploit any content without prior written permission
- Scrape, crawl, or extract content or data via automated tools, bots, or scripts
- Transmit spam, unsolicited advertising, or promotional communications
- Impersonate any person, entity, or organisation
- Post or transmit false, defamatory, misleading, or infringing content
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Website or its underlying systems
- Interfere with, disrupt, or damage the operation of the Website or the experience of other users
We reserve the right to investigate and take appropriate legal action against anyone who, in our sole discretion, violates this section.
8. Advertising Disclosure
kognet.de displays third-party advertisements, which may include:
- (a) Display ads served by Google AdSense
- (b) Search-based ads via Google AdSense for Search / RSOC (AFS) through Google’s Search Partner Network
- (c) Video advertisements via third-party video ad technology providers
- (d) Native advertising and content recommendation widgets (where applicable)
We do not endorse any advertiser, product, or service displayed through advertising on this Website. Clicking on any advertisement is subject to the terms and policies of the respective advertiser or ad network. We are not responsible for advertiser content, pricing, availability, or any claim arising from advertiser products or services.
9. Third-Party Content and Links
kognet.de may contain links to third-party websites and external resources for informational purposes. These links do not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Search Adx LLC. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, accuracy, privacy practices, availability, or legality of any third-party websites.
Third-party sites may contain content that some users find objectionable or inappropriate. Your use of any third-party website is entirely at your own risk and is subject to the terms and conditions of that website. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policy of any external site you visit.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Search Adx LLC expressly disclaims all warranties in connection with the Website and its content, including:
(ii) any warranty that the website’s servers are free of viruses, malware, or other harmful components;
(iii) any warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, or fitness for a particular purpose of any content or information on the website;
(iv) any warranty that results obtained from the use of the website or its content will be accurate or reliable.
Any content downloaded or otherwise obtained through the use of kognet.de is accessed at your own discretion and risk.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Search Adx LLC, its officers, directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses — arising from:
- Your access to, or inability to access, the Website
- Any content obtained from or through the Website
- Unauthorised access to or alteration of your data
- The conduct or content of any third party on or linked from the Website
- Advertiser practices, advertiser content, or any products or services offered by advertisers
- Any other matter relating to your use of kognet.de
In no event shall Search Adx LLC’s total aggregate liability to you for all claims arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of kognet.de exceed USD $100, regardless of the form of action or the basis of the claim.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability is limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.
12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Service and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them (including non-contractual disputes) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Wyoming, United States of America, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of kognet.de shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA. You hereby irrevocably consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waive any objection to such jurisdiction or venue.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:
These Terms of Service are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Please consult a qualified legal professional for advice specific to your jurisdiction and business circumstances.