Terms and Conditions
Last updated: 14.03.2026
IMPORTANT NOTICE
These Terms and Conditions are provided in English for convenience only.
In case of inconsistencies between the German and the English version, the German version shall prevail and be legally binding.
1. Provider
This platform is operated by:
Hein Gerrit Alberto Agel
Hüttenstraße 45
40215 Düsseldorf
Germany
Email: info@vivago.net
2. Scope
These Terms govern the use of the website and all services offered on the platform.
By using the website, users agree to these Terms.
3. Services
The platform provides digital services including:
- data and information services
- review and rating systems
- visualization and analysis of regional data
- publication of user-generated content
- optional paid services
The provider reserves the right to modify or discontinue services at any time.
4. User Accounts
Some features require user registration.
Users agree to:
- provide accurate information
- keep their credentials confidential
- prevent unauthorized access to their accounts
The provider may suspend or delete accounts in case of misuse.
5. User Content
Users may publish reviews, comments, and other content.
Users are solely responsible for the content they publish.
Content must not:
- violate laws
- contain defamatory statements
- infringe third-party rights
- contain false factual statements.
The provider may review, modify, or remove content at its discretion.
6. Authenticity of Reviews
Reviews and comments must be based on genuine personal experience.
The platform must not be used to artificially influence ratings, rankings, or analytical results.
7. Manipulation of Data
Any attempt to manipulate ratings, rankings, scores, or analytical data is prohibited.
This includes:
- coordinated review campaigns
- multiple accounts used to influence results
- paid reviews
- reviews without personal experience
- attempts to influence the perceived value of regions or locations
The provider may remove or disregard such content.
8. Conflicts of Interest
Content published for economic or strategic interests must be clearly disclosed.
It is prohibited to publish reviews intended to:
- influence the value of locations
- manipulate investment decisions
- serve marketing or promotional campaigns.
9. Automated Use
Automated interaction with the platform is prohibited.
This includes:
- bots
- automated scripts
- AI-generated reviews without personal experience
- automated scraping of data.
Exceptions require explicit written permission.
10. Data Integrity Disclaimer
All ratings, rankings, and analytical results are provided for informational purposes only.
They do not constitute:
- financial advice
- investment advice
- professional evaluation of locations.
- objective evaluation of security and quality of a region
- objective evaluation of the social and socioeconomic properties of a region
Users remain solely responsible for decisions based on this information.
11. License for User Content
Users grant the provider a non-exclusive, worldwide license to store, display, and publish submitted content for the operation of the platform.
12. Enforcement
The provider may take measures in case of violations, including:
- removing content
- suspending accounts
- restricting access
- implementing technical safeguards.
13. Availability
The provider strives to ensure service availability but cannot guarantee uninterrupted operation.
14. Liability
The provider shall be fully liable in cases of:
- intentional misconduct
- gross negligence
- injury to life, body, or health.
In cases of minor negligence, liability is limited to breaches of essential contractual obligations.
The provider is not liable for user-generated content.
15. Changes
The provider may update these Terms at any time.
16. Applicable Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany.
17. Final Provisions
If any provision of these Terms is invalid, the remaining provisions remain unaffected.