Terms and Conditions

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Last updated on July 10, 2025.

§ 1 Conclusion of contract

1.1 The offers of Website2Desktop, Inh. Andreas Krause, Zechenstraße 5, 51103 Cologne (hereinafter 'Website2Desktop' or the 'Provider'), are directed exclusively at entrepreneurs (hereinafter the 'customer') within the meaning of § 14 of the German Civil Code (BGB; German law).

1.2 The terms 'Customer Area' and 'Software' are used as defined in the Terms of Use.

1.3 Orders are processed via our payment service provider Stripe Payments Europe Limited (hereinafter 'Stripe'). Stripe’s privacy policy can be found at https://stripe.com/privacy.

1.4 By submitting an order for a 'Pro License' (hereinafter the 'License'), the customer submits a binding offer to conclude a license agreement. The customer must provide all mandatory information completely and truthfully.

1.5 The Provider accepts the offer by providing a license code to the customer via email. The contract is concluded upon receipt of this email.

1.6 Side agreements and amendments to the contract must be in written form. This also applies to any waiver of the written-form requirement itself.

1.7 The Provider may adjust these Terms and Conditions at any time in text form. Changes will be announced to the customer by email and will be deemed accepted unless the customer objects within fourteen days of receipt. In the event of an objection, the Provider is entitled to terminate the contract with immediate effect.

§ 2 Payment and termination

2.1 The applicable prices are set out in the price overview published on the homepage. All prices include the statutory value-added tax.

2.2 Payment is due immediately via Stripe. By way of exception, payment is due within fourteen days of invoicing without deduction.

2.3 Accepted payment methods are all payment methods provided by Stripe.

2.4 A license agreement is automatically renewed for the agreed term unless it is terminated no later than one day before the end of the current billing period.

2.5 If the customer is in default of payment, the Provider is entitled to charge default interest at nine percentage points above the applicable base interest rate (§ 288 BGB, German law). Further claims for damages remain unaffected.

2.6 If the customer is in default of payment, the Provider is entitled to terminate the license agreement for cause without notice.

2.7 A license agreement can be terminated at any time without stating reasons, with effect at the end of the next billing period. As a rule, termination must be carried out by the customer in the Customer Area (subscription management).

2.8 In the event of ordinary termination, after the final billing period has expired, the Customer Area and the Software will cease to be usable and valid (see Terms of Use).

2.9 In the event of termination without notice, the Customer Area and the Software immediately cease to be usable and valid (see Terms of Use).

§ 3 Rights and obligations

3.1 After the contract is concluded, the Provider supplies the ordered license code to the customer by email.

3.2 The Provider warrants an average annual availability of the Customer Area and the Software of at least 95%. Unavoidable, unforeseeable, and extraordinary events that may lead to unavailability of the Customer Area or the Software—such as power outages, hacking incidents, failures of telecommunications lines from the handover point to the internet—are not counted against the minimum availability.

3.3 The Provider ensures support is reachable via email or contact form.

3.4 After activating (unsealing) a license, the customer must fully comply with the Terms of Use.

3.5 The customer must also:

ensure a suitable system environment (further, current information can be found in the FAQ on the homepage),
keep the license code secure and not disclose it to third parties,
inform the Provider without delay if unauthorized use is suspected.

3.6 Reverse engineering, decompilation, or any circumvention of technical protection measures is prohibited.

3.7 If the customer breaches material contractual obligations, the Provider may terminate the license agreement without notice (§ 314 BGB, German law).

§ 4 Rights of use

4.1 The Provider grants the customer a simple, non-exclusive right to use the Software. This right of use also includes use within the scope of white-label offerings and distribution to end users, but only in such a way that the customer itself appears as the provider to its end users.

4.2 Disclosure of the license code to third parties is not permitted.

4.3 The Provider reserves the right to monitor compliance with usage restrictions by various technical means.

§ 5 Guarantees

5.1 The Provider guarantees that the Customer Area and the Software are free from programming errors that materially impair their intended use.

5.2 The guarantee applies for the duration of the active license agreement and expires upon its termination. During the contract term, the customer receives free updates that add new features, fix bugs, or improve security.

5.3 In the event of a guarantee claim, the customer is entitled to subsequent performance (remedy) by the Provider.

5.4 Further guarantees—particularly regarding merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose—are excluded unless expressly agreed in writing.

§ 6 Data protection

6.1 The Provider processes personal data of the customer and, where applicable, personal data of the customer’s end users exclusively in accordance with the GDPR and the provisions of the Privacy Policy.

6.2 The Provider implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the data and maintains a data processing agreement with all service providers.

6.3 The customer undertakes to collect personal data of its users only in accordance with statutory requirements and to obtain any necessary consents. This also applies to the optional statistics features, which may collect technical usage data such as encrypted IP addresses, operating system, operating system version, and access timestamps. The customer is responsible for informing its users about this and, where applicable, obtaining consent.

6.4 To protect the customer and ensure system security, access to the Customer Area is logged. In particular, the IP address and the login time are recorded.

§ 7 Warranty

7.1 For entrepreneurs, the warranty provisions of the German Commercial Code apply (§§ 377 ff. HGB, German law). Price reductions and claims for damages for consequential losses caused by a defect are excluded unless the Provider caused the defect intentionally or through gross negligence.

7.2 Obvious defects must be reported by the customer without undue delay, but no later than within seven days after delivery of the license code, in writing. The revocation provisions available at Revocation apply.

7.3 In the case of justified notifications of defects, subsequent performance will be provided (remedy of defects or replacement delivery). If subsequent performance fails, the customer is entitled to the statutory rights of rescission or reduction.

7.4 Claims for damages are excluded except in cases of intent or gross negligence.

§ 8 Final provisions

8.1 The law of the Federal Republic of Germany applies exclusively, with the exclusion of private international law and the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). Claims in the field of industrial property rights and copyright are not affected by this.

8.2 For determining the place of jurisdiction: if the user has no general place of jurisdiction in the Federal Republic of Germany, the place of jurisdiction is the Provider’s registered office. The Provider may also bring an action against the user at the user’s general place of jurisdiction.