Legal Notice of the Bug Bounty Platform bugbounty.de
This English version is provided for convenience. In case of discrepancies, the German version shall prevail.
Information pursuant to Section 5 of the German Digital Services Act (DDG)
Rootsektor IT-Security GmbH
Lottenweg 11
59757 Arnsberg
Germany
Represented by
Sebastian Michel, Managing Director (Geschäftsführer)
Contact
Phone: +49 2932 465265-0
Email: info@rootsektor.de
Register entry
Entered in the commercial register (Handelsregister)
Register court: Local Court (Amtsgericht) Arnsberg
Register number: HRB 14060
VAT identification number
VAT identification number pursuant to Section 27a of the German VAT Act (Umsatzsteuergesetz): DE275417334
Responsible for editorial content
Responsible for the journalistic and editorial content of this website pursuant to Section 18(2) of the German Interstate Media Treaty (MStV):
Sebastian Michel
Lottenweg 11
59757 Arnsberg
Germany
Consumer dispute resolution
Rootsektor IT-Security GmbH is neither willing nor obliged to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.
Liability for content
The content of this website is created carefully. Nevertheless, no guarantee can be given that the content is accurate, complete or up to date. Rootsektor IT-Security GmbH is responsible for its own content under the general laws. For third-party information that is merely transmitted or stored, the liability exemptions of Articles 4 to 6 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 (Digital Services Act) apply. There is no general obligation to monitor such information or to actively seek facts or circumstances indicating illegal activity (Article 8 of the Regulation). As soon as a specific legal violation becomes known, the content concerned is removed without delay.
Liability for links
This website contains links to external third-party websites whose content is beyond the control of the operator. The respective provider or operator of the linked pages is always responsible for their content. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time of linking; no illegal content was apparent at that time. Permanent monitoring of the content of linked pages is not reasonable without specific indications of a legal violation. If legal violations become known, the links concerned are removed without delay.
Copyright and trademarks
The content and works created on this website, in particular texts, graphics and source code, are subject to German copyright law. Reproduction, editing, distribution and any kind of use beyond the limits of copyright law require the prior written consent of Rootsektor IT-Security GmbH. Where content was not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties are respected.
Image credits and licenses
Icons: Lucide (ISC License). Fonts: Inter and Oxanium (SIL Open Font License 1.1), served locally from the server of this website. This website does not use photos. Rootsektor IT-Security GmbH uses the logo of the Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit (Alliance for Cyber Security) as a participant in accordance with the initiative’s terms of use.
Objection to advertising emails
The use of the contact details published as part of the legal notice obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby objected to. The right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited advertising, such as spam emails, is expressly reserved.
Reporting security vulnerabilities
Please send information about vulnerabilities in bugbounty.de to security@bugbounty.de. Details are provided on the page Report a Vulnerability.
Privacy
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