It also helps consumers to draw conclusions about the seriousness of the website. Both the Telemedia Act and the Interstate Broadcasting Treaty stipulate an imprint requirement. Depending on whether the website is private or commercial, different requirements must be met. The minimum components of an imprint include the following information:
Name and deliverable address of the company / website operator
for legal entities, the legal form and authorized representatives
email contact and telephone number
if applicable, information on the responsible supervisory france gambling data authority, commercial register, cooperative register or similar
if applicable, indication of the VAT identification number
Reference to the possibility of European online dispute resolution
The GDPR
The European General Data Protection Regulation has been in force since 2016 and has been required to be complied with by every commercial website operator since May 2018 at the latest. The regulation was issued to standardize the collection, processing and handling of personal data across the EU and thus strengthen consumer rights and their security online. Since its introduction, however, there have been regular objections and criticism of the regulations, which has led to numerous revisions to the regulation. The main changes here are the expanded documentation requirements and the strengthening of the rights of those affected. Among other things, the following criteria must now be implemented on all commercial websites.
The imprint should enable website users to identify who operates the website
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