Legal Notice
Information about the media owner and publisher of this website, as required by Austrian law.
Information pursuant to Section 5 of the Austrian E-Commerce Act (ECG) and disclosure pursuant to Section 25 of the Austrian Media Act (MedienG).
Media owner and publisher
World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA)
c/o Vienna Chamber of Commerce (Wirtschaftskammer Wien)
Straße der Wiener Wirtschaft 1, #254
1020 Vienna, Austria
Email: info@wftga.org
Legal form and registration
Not-for-profit association (Verein) under Austrian law, registered seat in Vienna
Central Register of Associations (ZVR) number: 679385413
Registration authority: Landespolizeidirektion Wien (Vienna Provincial Police Directorate, Associations Office)
Represented by
The Executive Board, represented by its President, Sebastian Frankenberger. The current members of the Executive Board are listed on the page Executive Board.
Purpose of the association and editorial line
The WFTGA is the international federation of professional tourist guide associations. Its purpose is defined in the Constitution. This website informs about the WFTGA, its member associations, the tourist guide profession, training and qualification, conventions and other events.
Responsible for content
Sebastian Frankenberger, President, contact via info@wftga.org
Consumer dispute resolution
We are neither obliged nor willing to take part in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
Liability for content
We compile the content of this website with great care. However, we cannot guarantee that it is correct, complete and up to date. As a service provider we are responsible for our own content under general Austrian law. Under Sections 13 to 18 of the E-Commerce Act we are not obliged to monitor third-party information that we transmit or store, or to search for circumstances that indicate illegal activity. Obligations to remove or block the use of information under general law remain unaffected. If we become aware of any infringement, we will remove the content concerned immediately.
Liability for links
This website contains links to external websites over whose content we have no control. The respective provider or operator is always responsible for the content of linked pages. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time the link was set and no illegal content was apparent. Permanent monitoring of linked pages is not reasonable without concrete evidence of an infringement. If we become aware of any infringement, we will remove the link concerned immediately.
Copyright
The content and works on this website are subject to Austrian copyright law. Any reproduction, editing, distribution or other use beyond the limits of copyright law requires the prior written consent of the WFTGA or of the respective author. Where content on this website was not created by the WFTGA, the copyrights of third parties are respected and such content is marked as such. If you nevertheless notice a copyright infringement, please let us know at info@wftga.org and we will remove the content concerned immediately.
Privacy
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