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Legal notice

Information pursuant to § 5 of the German Digital Services Act (DDG) and § 18(2) of the Interstate Media Treaty (MStV).

Provider

Klaus Mendler, M. A.
An der Charlottenburg 8
47804 Krefeld
Germany

Contact

Email: klingsor@gmx.net

Responsible for content

Klaus Mendler (address as above), pursuant to § 18(2) MStV.

VAT

Small-business regulation pursuant to § 19 of the German VAT Act (UStG); no VAT is shown on invoices.

Online dispute resolution

The European Commission provides a platform for online dispute resolution at https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/.

I am neither obliged nor willing to take part in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.

Liability for content

As a service provider, I am responsible for my own content on these pages in accordance with § 7(1) DDG and the general laws. Pursuant to §§ 8 to 10 DDG, however, I am not obliged to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information, or to investigate circumstances that indicate unlawful activity. Obligations to remove or block the use of information under the general laws remain unaffected.

Liability for links

This site may contain links to external websites whose content I have no control over. I cannot accept any liability for the content of such external sites. The respective provider or operator of any linked page is always responsible for its content.

Copyright

The content created by the operator of this site is subject to German copyright law. Reproduction, processing, distribution and any kind of exploitation outside the limits of copyright require the written consent of the respective author or creator.

Image credits

Hero photograph: Klaus Mendler. The image shows documents from a family’s papers and has been intentionally blurred so that personal names are not legible.

Last updated: 2026