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| | | WELCOME TO VOLKSWAGEN AG´S VWGROUPSUPPLY.COM VWGroupSupply.Com is Volkwagen AG´s supplier portal, providing our suppliers with essential information.
Volkswagen AG offers these information services based on the General Terms and Conditions of Usage (GTCU). Volkswagen AG retains the right to modify the GTCU. Please review these general terms and conditions of usage each time before you visit us. | |
| | | 1. Service and guarantee of information services The information services provided on Volkswagen AG´s websites are available to you on a yearly average of 97.5 %. Volkswagen AG retains the right to expand a section therein at any time and to shorten or adapt functions. | |
| | | Information on these websites has been thoroughly compiled by Volkswagen AG and solely serves as information for our suppliers. Such information is not binding and is subject to modification at any time. Volkswagen AG does not assume any liability in terms of results achievable by using such information, in particular, regarding the accuracy, up-to-datedness and completeness as well as that the quality of information corresponds to your wishes and requirements. Please check the information before you use it - in whatever form so ever. Binding statements can only be submitted in line with specific inquiries. | |
| | | 2. Special information services and services offered by third parties Please take into account that certain information and communication services set up on special portals on Volkswagen AG´s websites are also subject to the general terms and conditions of usage of the respective portal. Our partners provide certain information services. Please consider that the General Terms and Conditions of our partners are applicable for these services. Volkswagen AG is not responsible for such contents. These service providers are not vicarious agents (§ 278 BGB) of Volkswagen AG. | |
| | | 3. Authorized usage of services When using our services, you are obligated to take copyrights, name and brand rights as well as other industrial property rights of third parties into account. For example, all of Volkswagen AG´s websites, brand names and logos such as "Volkswagen" and "Golf" are patented. Such websites as well as the General Terms and Conditions of Usage shall not be understood that a license or other right has been granted to Volkswagen AG´s industrial property rights. You are obligated to refrain from any misuse of our services, particularly
- You shall not evade any security measures of the information service;
- You shall not use any devices or carry out any applications that cause or could cause damage to Volkswagen AG´s equipment, especially due to changes in the physical and logical structure of Volkswagen AG´s server and network as well as to any other networks;
- You shall not integrate or commercially use the information service or any part therein in other web offerings, neither privately nor commercially. | |
| | | 4. Consent to insertion of cookies When you visit us, Volkswagen AG inserts cookies in its websites. You can define the use and scope of cookies in your computer adjustment yourself (generally in an Internet browser like Internet Explorer). Volkswagen AG assumes that you agree to the insertion of cookies if compatible with your browser. With regard to data protection, please refer to our data protection declaration. | |
| | | 5. Links Inserting hyperlinks in the homepage of this portal or in individual websites is admissible when
- The link triggers a complete re-booting indicated on the page without the target page appearing in a frame,
- Volkswagen is informed by e-mail addressed to B2Bteam@vwgroupsupply.com within 24 hours after inserting the link,
- When structuring the hyperlink in the connecting site the word "Link to Volkswagen AG" or the header of Volkswagen AG´s relevant page that should be indicated is used in connection with the word "Link to Volkswagen AG."Volkswagen AG´s websites can include links to websites operated by third parties. Volkswagen AG is not liable for links to third parties´ websites and is not responsible for their contents. | |
| | | 6. Liability Volkswagen AG shall only be held liable for criminal intent, gross negligence, in line with the Product Liability Act as well as for the lack of guaranteed features. For ordinary negligence, Volkswagen AG shall only be held liable in the event of a breach of an essential (contractual) obligation, whereby the amount of the claim for damages is limited to the foreseeable damage. | |
| | | 7. Password to access the supplier platform The password you need and can freely select may not contain any conspicuous repetitions of the same symbol and may not consist of generally known words and names. You are obligated to ensure the confidentiality of your password in order to prevent fraudulent use. The minute you have reason to assume unauthorized third parties have obtained access to your password, you need to change it immediately. Should the service be used by third parties with your password, you will be held liable for the same obligations as for own use. These obligations shall not be enforced to the extent to which you are not held liable for use by third parties. | |
| | | 8. Modification of the scope of service, the Terms and Conditions of Usage and termination Volkswagen AG is entitled to modify the terms and conditions of usage and services offered at any time. You will be informed about corresponding changes in time. Should your rights by restricted due to a modification of the GTCU, you can file an objection to the change in the CTCU within 2 weeks after such change. Upon expiry of the deadline, the modified GTCU shall become valid without any objections. If you lodge a complaint about the change within the deadline, the former GTCU shall continue to be in force. Volkswagen AG, however, is entitled to terminate the usage of the service with a deadline of two weeks to the end of a month.
Moreover, for individual platform applications in the private area, other, applications-specific terms and conditions of usage can apply. | |
| | | 9. Security in sending messages to Volkswagen AG If you want to send a message to Volkswagen AG you need to consider that own precautionary measures on your side need to be taken due to the Internet´s technical structure in order to ensure confidentiality and integrity of the content of messages. For this purpose, you can, for example, make use of standard encryption software offered on the market. | |
| | | 10. Choice of law German law shall apply for the use of services as well as for our terms and conditions of usage with the exception of its selection of proper law provisions. Should you have any problems with or questions about the portal´s websites, please inform us about your issue by sending us the portal contact form. And now, we hope you have fun using our service. | |
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