Welcome to Lagepunkt (lagepunkt.de), an independent Swedish digital news publisher operated by Lagepunkt Media Ltd. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not accept these terms, please stop using the site immediately. These terms form a binding legal agreement between you and Lagepunkt Media Ltd., a private company registered in Gibraltar (company number C 92009, Malta Business Registry).
Who publishes Lagepunkt and who do these terms apply to?
Lagepunkt is published and operated by Lagepunkt Media Ltd., a private company registered in Gibraltar with registered office at Office 9, Business Centre, Valletta, 0000. These Terms of Use apply to every visitor, subscriber, and user of the website, regardless of whether you are in Sweden, Germany, or any other country. By using the site you confirm that you are at least 16 years of age or have parental consent.
What intellectual property rights apply to content on Lagepunkt?
All text, graphics, logos, images, audio clips, video, data compilations, and software on Lagepunkt are owned or licensed by Lagepunkt Media Ltd. and are protected by Swedish, European, and international copyright laws. You may view, download, and print single copies for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other reproduction, distribution, modification, or republication without prior written permission is prohibited. If you believe your copyright has been infringed, please see our Copyright and Takedown Policy.
What are the limitations of our liability?
Lagepunkt provides its content for general informational and journalism purposes only. It does not constitute medical, financial, legal, or professional advice of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted under Gibraltar law, Lagepunkt Media Ltd., its editors, writers, and affiliates disclaim all liability for any loss, injury, or damage arising from your use of or reliance on anything published on the site. You access and use the website at your own risk.
How do we handle external links?
Our articles and pages may contain links to third-party websites, including those of advertisers, partners, or news sources. These links are provided for convenience and do not imply endorsement or responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of those external sites. Lagepunkt has no control over such sites and accepts no liability for any loss or damage caused by visiting them. We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
What disclaimers apply to our content?
All editorial content on Lagepunkt is prepared in accordance with our editorial standards and fact-checking practices, but we do not guarantee that every piece of information is accurate, complete, or current. Sponsored or commercial material is clearly labelled; commercial relationships never determine editorial conclusions, as detailed in our Advertising and Affiliate Disclosure. The site may also contain affiliate links, which are disclosed. Content is not a substitute for independent professional advice. Readers should verify any critical information before acting on it.
Which jurisdiction governs these terms?
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Gibraltar, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising from or relating to these terms or your use of Lagepunkt shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Gibraltar. By using the site, you submit to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.
What you can expect from us
Lagepunkt is committed to transparent, trustworthy journalism. Our editorial mission is to deliver clear, practical coverage of Swedish news without spin or oversimplification. Every article is drafted by a named writer, reviewed by an editor, and fact-checked before publication. We have a published Editorial Policy, Corrections Policy, and Fact-Checking Policy. If you have a complaint, please consult our Complaints Procedure. We use AI-assisted tools only for research, drafting, or formatting under human editorial control; no AI ever fabricates quotes, sources, or bylines. Our full approach is set out in the AI and Automation Policy.
Questions or concerns?
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, or if you wish to report a violation, please contact our legal team at legal@lagepunkt.de. For general inquiries, corrections, or to reach the newsroom, visit our Contact page or write to info@lagepunkt.de. Please also review our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy for information on how we handle your data. We aim to respond to all legal correspondence within five business days.