Terms of use for Vienna Airport Lines APP and the ticket shop of Vienna Airport Lines (a division of Österreichische Postbus Aktiengesellschaft)
valid from 14.09.2016
Dear users of our Vienna Airport Lines App and our website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com. On our website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com and via our App, we provide you with up-to-date information on the timetable and the associated ticket offers for your journey from Vienna to Vienna Airport or back.
To ensure that these terms remain good to read and clearly arranged, we always include both genders when referring to "users". When referring to "ÖBB-Postbus", "Vienna Airport Lines" or "us", we are always talking about Österreichische Postbus Aktiengesellschaft . The term software is used for the App’s Android and iOS versions as well as for the website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com.
1. We constantly optimise our software to ensure our applications remain easy to operate and provide you with relevant offers and functions. In the event that we provide you with new or updated functions, we will also update our terms of use, if required.
As soon as you download the Vienna Airport Lines App or use the website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com the terms of use for viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com and the Vienna Airport Lines-App are regarded as agreed. We will furthermore inform you of future changes and amendments to our terms of use. When downloading the Vienna Airport Lines App or using the website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com you furthermore agree to our data protection declaration as well as the general terms of use of the Österreichische Postbus Aktiengesellschaft websites.
2. The Vienna Airport Lines App can be accessed via viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com. There, you will find a link to the respective App Stores for Android and iOS. We can provide you with the entire functional content of the native App if you are using the latest version of the operating systems Android / iOS as well as the latest version of your internet browser (e.g. Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari). Should you use an older version or a different browser, you may experience restrictions of use. During the purchase process, we will inform you whether you have to update your browser to optimally use the website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com.
We would also like to point out that the individual terms of use of the respective provider apply to the previously mentioned operating systems which are beyond our influence.
3. The use of the Vienna Airport Lines App and our website viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com is unlimited. This right is not exclusive, can not be transferred and does not include commercial use. Further rights of use extending beyond these rights are to be arranged with us in writing. All intellectual property rights and usage rights to this software, meaning all immaterial rights protected by the applicable laws on the protection of intellectual property (including the Copyright Act) shall exclusively belong to us.
4. Information, brand names and other contents may not be modified, copied, duplicated, sold, leased, complemented or utilised in any other way without our prior written consent.
5. You may neither yourself nor with the help of third parties
- imitate, sell, lease, sub-licence, transfer or otherwise distribute, modify or translate the software or parts thereof nor produce works derived from it, duplicate it or edit it in any form or by any means or extract the source code through decompiling, reverse engineering or other methods;
- take actions to bypass or override security measures or a means to regulate the possibilities of the software’s use (this includes the complete digital rights administration and the prohibition of further distribution [forward-lock],
- use the software to gain access to content and to copy, transfer, decrypt or further transfer this content and thus violate any laws or the rights of third parties or
- remove or modify the copyright declaration, a brand or the information regarding other rights of Österreichische Postbus Aktiengesellschaft or a third party associated with or included in the product.
6. Our websites as well as the interfaces to our mobile applications are intended for your personal use.
- Automated reading and downloading of data by means of respective programmes ("robots", "crawlers", "spiders", "screen scraping tools")
- Attempts to gain access to non-public information or to falsify or suppress information ("hacking")
- Use the offered information to embed it in other websites or mobile applications (e.g. through framing or similar technologies)
- Taking other actions that will result in a disproportionate burden on our infrastructure.
All use that goes beyond gathering travel information or purchasing tickets requires an individual written agreement with us.
7. Violating provisions in these terms of use and/or using the software in such a way that you violate the provisions of these terms of use is strictly prohibited and can have
considerable criminal and/or civil consequences for you, including, in particular, an obligation to pay damages for violating copyright. Even the attempt to take such actions represents a violation of our rights.
8. Should you lend your smart phone, tablet or personal computer to third parties, don’t forget that the local memory of your internet browser or operating system on your smart phone or tablet may hold relevant personal data on your ticket purchases and favourites as well as personal data saved by you. Therefore, delete the Vienna Airport Lines App and all browser history data before handing over your device. We also recommend to delete the browser history when using our software on a device that doesn’t belong to you. These measures serve your personal protection.
9 .You are responsible to make sure your device is connected to the internet and has sufficient power supply when booking a ticket to make sure the ticket booking process and presenting the ticket on the bus work smoothly. We do not guarantee that our software is available at all times and can be used to purchase tickets and to display tickets and timetable information at all times. In the event that our software should not be available for whatever reason, we will strive to restore its entire functionality as quickly as possible.
10. We subject our software to rigorous tests before making it available for use. Nevertheless, in the event that our software causes direct damage to your device, we shall be liable provided the damage resulted from intentional action or gross negligence on our side. Any liability on our behalf regarding indirect or consequential damages or loss of profit as well as loss or modification of data is excluded. We accept no liability of viruses, unauthorised access, hacking or other errors regarding safety that can be traced to third parties.
11. The provisions of these terms of use also apply to all upgrades provided by us that replace or supplement the current software, unless such an upgrade is subject to separate terms of use.
12. Should you wish to use our software, you will be required to provide parts of your personal data such as your name, address and payment information. We require this data to be able to offer you the most suitable connections and the optimal ticket for your journey. Please make sure that your data is correct and complete as we will otherwise not be able to support you with your travelling needs in an optimum way. Please refer to our data protection declaration for details on how we will use your personal data.
13. Should you choose to purchase tickets with us, they will include our fare conditions and general terms and conditions. Click on the link provided and you will not only find our fare conditions and general terms and conditions but also the applicable terms of use of the Vienna Airport Lines App and viennaairportlines.at / viennaairportlines.com as well as our data protection declaration.
14. All offers and displayed time information used by our software uses Central European Time (CET).
15. Should any provisions in this agreement become invalid or unenforceable, the rest of the agreement shall not be effected. A valid and enforceable provision that meets the envisaged economical purpose to the greatest extent possible shall replace the invalid and unenforceable provision in such a case. The same applies to the event of gaps in the regulations.
16. Please use the updated version in case we provide a new version of our Vienna Airport Lines App. Only this allows us to guarantee you will always be provided with the most up-to-date offers and information as quickly as possible. When deleting the mobile application, previously saved data is also deleted. However, you can reconstruct your ticket at all times using the function "add booking" (anonymous user). Should your booking be linked to a Vienna Airport Lines Account your ticket has been saved there, too.
17. There are no other additional supplements. Additional supplements must be agreed upon in writing.
18. The Austrian laws apply to our terms of use, with the exception of the referring statutes of international private law and the UN Sales Convention. The place of jurisdiction is Vienna, unless the case relates to a consumer transaction as per §1 of the Austrian Consumer Act (Konsumentenschutzgesetz).