Imprint. Terms and Conditions.

Embassy of Ethiopia in Berlin, Germany
Boothstraße 20a
12207 Berlin

Fon: +49.30-77-20-60
Fax: +49.30-77-20-626
Web: www.aethiopien-botschaft.de
E-Mail: emb.ethiopia@t-online.de

 

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin - website is maintained for your personal use and viewing. Access and use by you of this site constitutes acceptance by you of these Terms and Conditions which take effect from the date of first use.

Throughout this document the terms 'we', 'us' and 'our' refer to the Embassy of the Federal Republis of Ethiopia in Berlinand the terms 'you' and 'your' refer to you the user.

 

Intellectual property

The names, images and logos identifying the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin are proprietary marks of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin. Copying our logos and/or any other third party logos accessed via this website is not permitted without prior approval from the relevant copyright owner.

Any foreign pictures and texts are used by acceptance of the owners. for any questions keep in contact directly to the Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin.  

Requests for permission to use our graphics should be sent via our feedback form. Tell us how and why you wish to use our logo(s). Please include your contact details.

 

Foreign Pictures

Webdevelopment and -realisation on CMS www.typolight.de: BERHANU DENKFABRIK Business PLC und Goldene Zeiten Berlin GmbH. www.goldene-zeiten-berlin.de: Art Direction - Franziska Karsten, S. Berhanu. Technical Direction - Mirco Schochow. 

 

Copyright

Material featured on this site is subject to Ethiopia copyright protection unless otherwise indicated. The Ethiopia copyright protected material may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium provided it is reproduced accurately and not used in a misleading context, except the designs, graphics, logos, maps and the travel advice notices. Where any of the Ethiopia copyright items on this site are republished or copied to others, the source of the material must be identified and the copyright status acknowledged.

The permission to reproduce Ethiopia protected material does not extend to any material on this site which is identified as being the copyright of a third party. Authorisation to reproduce such material must be obtained from the copyright holders concerned.

For further information on Ethiopia copyright policy and licensing arrangements, ask our office.

Travel Advice notices on this website are subject to revision at short notice and at any time in the light of circumstances prevailing in the countries concerned. Given the volatility of the information and the dangers of the public receiving information which is either incorrect or no longer valid, the copying of this material onto other websites or in any other way which involves the dissemination of the information to the public, is not permitted. Any person who captures and republishes Travel Advice notices will be liable to prosecution. The Embassy of the Federal Republis of Ethiopia in Berlin is, however, content for visitors to link to the travel advice on this site or to download for personal use.

 

Hyperlinking to us at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin

You do not have to ask permission to link directly to pages hosted on this site. However, we do not permit our pages to be loaded into frames on your site. The Foreign & Commonwealth Office pages must load into the user's entire window.

 

Hyperlinking by us at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin

We are not responsible for the content or reliability of websites to which we link, nor should listing be taken as endorsement of any kind. We cannot guarantee that these links will work all of the time and we have no control over the availability of linked pages.

 

Virus protection

We make every effort to check and test material at all stages of production. It is always wise for you to run an anti-virus program on all material downloaded from the internet. We cannot accept any responsibility for any loss, disruption or damage to your data or your computer system which may occur whilst using material derived from this website.

 

Disclaimer

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin website and material relating to government information, products and services (or to third party information, products and services), is provided 'as is', without any representation or endorsement made and without warranty of any kind whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of satisfactory quality, fitness for a particular purpose, non-infringement, compatibility, security and accuracy.

We do not warrant that the functions contained in the material contained in this site will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or represent the full functionality, accuracy, reliability of the materials. In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including, without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damages whatsoever arising from use or loss of use of, data or profits arising out of or in connection with the use of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin website.


Maps

The maps featured on our website have been designed for display purposes only and should not be used for determining the precise location of places or features. The maps should not be considered an authority on the delimination of international boundaries or the spelling of place and feature names. The maps used on this website, including maps from second-party sites such as Google, are not to be taken as necessarily representing the views of the Ethiopian government on boundaries or political status.


General

These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Any dispute arising under these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ethiopia. Please direct any queries via our feedback form.

 

Privacy policy

1. Registration information

You do not have to register to use the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin - website, but you do need to register to take part in the discussions and if you want to receive updates about the site.

The registration information we require as mandatory for you to register is: your username (which does not need to be your real name), a password, and e-mail address. This information is stored securely on our database. Until such time as you choose to delete your account, your details are stored so that you do not need to re-register when you come back to the site.

You can change your registration preferences, e-mail address and and login details through the website at any time. If you wish to amend your personal profile, please click on the 'Subscribe' link at the top of the page, log in to your account, and check/uncheck the options available. If you are no longer interested in receiving our email alerts and wish to be removed from our database, click on the 'Unsubscribe' link on the same page and simply enter your username and password.

 

2. Feedback

You can send a message to the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin using our feedback form. If you are asking for information we do not already publish on the site, we will deal with your query. In doing so we may need to contact other government departments to find answers to your questions. If your question is technical, we may need to pass it to our technology supplier. In such cases we will only pass on personal data if it is necessary to do so, and we will not keep your personal data or records of our correspondence longer than necessary.

When you send comments to the discussions fora, these can be read by anyone visiting the page. Your registered username appears next to your comments. All comments are read and moderated by editors who may delete them if they break our terms of use.

 

3. Site usage information

i) Session cookies

Cookies are pieces of data created when you visit a website. The cookies our site uses are 'session cookies', which store your 'preferences' while you move around the site. You can set your computer not to accept cookies if you so wish. This will not in any way affect your ability to access the information on the site, but will prevent you logging into any of the personalised facilities and using the added functionality that the site offers.

NedStat, an independent measurement and research company gathers non-personal data regarding the visitors to our site on our behalf using cookies and code embedded in the site.

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia in Berlin website uses session cookies and log files to facilitate the smooth running of the site. It does not use cookies to collect any personal information about you except that required for system administration of our web server. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

ii) Log files

Log files allow us to record visitors' use of the site. The system puts together log file information from all our visitors, which we use to make changes to the layout of the site and to the information in it, based on the way that visitors move around it.

Log files do not contain any personal information.

If this privacy policy changes in any way, we will place an updated version on this page. Regularly reviewing this page ensures you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it and under what circumstances, if any, we will share it with other parties.

If you have a query or complaint about this privacy policy or about the site, you can contact us via the feedback form.

iii) 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 analyze 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. 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. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. 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. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.”