Terms of use for Uni Ulm App
1. general (short description of the service)
The UniApp provides users with various information from the University of Ulm, the Studierendenwerk and SWU via a central application. Specifically, these are currently:
- News of the University of Ulm
- Events of the University of Ulm
- FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
- current departure times of public transportation of the DING
- OSM-map of the area around the University of Ulm with points-of-interest and room search
- virtual bulletin board
2. access, group of participants, permissions
The app is available for free download in the Google Playstore and the Apple AppStore. It can be used by anyone without registration. Typical user groups are:
- Students of the University of Ulm and Ulm University of Applied Sciences
- Employees of the University of Ulm and Ulm University of Applied Sciences
- Guests of the University of Ulm and the University of Applied Sciences Ulm (e.g. in the context of conferences)
3. duties of the users
The users commit themselves to respect the copyright of the presented data (e.g. pictures) and not to violate it by unauthorized redistribution. Furthermore, users undertake to refrain from attacks on the system (e.g. denial-of-service attacks).
4 Liability and release from liability
The use of the app is at the user's own risk. The University of Ulm is not liable for the correctness and completeness of the presented data and the possible disadvantages of the user resulting from misinformation.
5. performance of the service (technical)
Publicly available information is compiled from various sources (see 1.) and presented to the user in an interface. In addition, personal advertisements (bulletin board) can be posted and other advertisements can be retrieved. The person placing the advertisement can be contacted anonymously via a contact function.
6 Availability, Liability of the University
The offer of the app can be discontinued temporarily or permanently at any time. No guarantees for the availability of the service are given by the University of Ulm.
The University of Ulm is entitled to adapt these terms of use if a requirement is given by further development of the platform, in the case of legal changes or in the case of an adaptation of the offered functionality.