Terms of Service

Please read these “Terms of Service” completely. It documents the legally binding terms and conditions attached to the use of lightscape-images.com. By using or accessing lightscape-images.com in any way, viewing or browsing the site, you are agreeing to be bound by these “Terms of Service”.

Intellectual Property

The content of lightscape-images.com has been compiled with care and to the best of my knowledge. The original content is the sole property of lightscape-images.com and as such, fully protected by appropriate international copyright law and other intellectual property rights laws.

Limitation of liability for external links

Lightscape-images.com does contain a number of links and references to other websites and on-line resources that are not owned or controlled by lightscape-images.com. Lightscape-images.com has no control over, and therefore cannot assume responsibility for, the content or general practices of any of these third party sites and/or services. Therefore, you are strongly advised to read the entire “terms and conditions” and “privacy” policy of any site that you visit as a result of following a link that is posted on lightscape-images.com.

Copyright

This Agreement is governed in accordance with international copyright law and the laws of Switzerland. Any duplication, processing, distribution or any form of utilisation beyond the scope of these copyright laws requires the prior written consent of the author or authors in question.

Data protection

Please also see the "Privacy Policy" information A visit to lightscape-images.com can result in the storage, on our servers, of information about the access (date, time, page accessed). This does not represent any analysis of personal data (e.g., name, address or e-mail address). If personal data is collected, this only occurs – to the extent that it is possible – with the prior consent of the user of the website. Any forwarding of the data to third parties without the express consent of the user shall not take place. We would like to expressly point out that the transmission of data via the Internet (e.g., by e-mail) can offer security vulnerabilities. It is therefore impossible to safeguard the data completely against access by third parties. We cannot assume any liability for damages arising as a result of such security vulnerabilities. The use by third parties of all published contact details for the purpose of advertising is expressly excluded. We reserve the right to take legal steps in the case of the unsolicited sending of advertising information; e.g., by means of spam mail.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyse how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In case of activation of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is sent to and shortened by Google servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. Further information concerning the terms and conditions of use and data privacy can be found at http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/gb.html or at http://www.google.com/intl/en_uk/analytics/privacyoverview.html. Please note that on this website, Google Analytics code is supplemented by “gat._anonymise ();” to ensure an anonymized collection of IP addresses (so called IP-masking).

Changes to This Agreement

Lightscape-images.com reserves the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. We do so by posting and drawing attention to the updated terms on the site. Your decision to continue to visit and make use of the site after such changes have been made constitutes your formal acceptance of the new “Terms of Service”.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Agreement, please feel free to contact us using the “contact-form” available on the Website.