Terms of Service of the Studo App

These terms of service apply to the "Studo" app, the "OTH AW App", the “SRH mobile App” and the web-app "Studo Connect" (hereinafter referred to as "app"). With Studo, we want to offer you the possibility to organize your everyday study life easily and efficiently.

With the App you can access all important websites of your university, no matter where you are. How does it work? Studo is a browser similar to Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer etc., only the display of some content is optimized for mobile devices. The websites of the supported universities are partially simplified and optimized for mobile devices. As an ed-tech company, we are an independent third-party provider and offer the app service directly to you as a student. Furthermore, we have a development partnership or cooperation with some universities in order to provide you with the app, including any additional functionalities, free of charge.

If you are concerned about logging into Studo with your account, please read our terms of use and privacy policy. Your personal access data will of course only be sent to the server of your university and there will be no storage or processing of your personal access data outside the area that is locally encrypted in the app and protected by the operating system. If you have any questions or feedback regarding the app, please do not hesitate to contact us in the support area of the app!

Have fun with the App!

General terms of use and privacy policy

The web-app and the app "Studo", "OTH AW App", “SRH mobile App” or MyUni (hereinafter referred to as "app") installed on this user's terminal device is developed and operated by Student & Campus Services GmbH, Joanneumring 3, 8010 Graz (hereinafter referred to as "Studo").

Student & Campus Services GmbH, FN543074p
Joanneumring 3
8010 Graz, Austria

support@studo.com
studo.com

1. Liability:

Studo summarizes online offers of universities within the framework of the app. The app is a special browser that provides various predefined web links, including links from universities. Studo accepts no liability for the topicality, content or availability of the content displayed, as this data is provided by the selected university. Furthermore, Studo is not liable for the functional scope and error-free operation of the app. To the extent permitted, claims against Studo and the selected university shall be limited to grossly negligent and wilful conduct; this shall not apply to personal injury. Studo shall not be liable for loss of data or damage to the respective end device or data.

2. Scope of services:

Part of the information presented in this app is provided by the respective university. The app is used exclusively for the visual presentation of the data, which the user agrees to by accepting the terms of use. Studo reserves the right to change, amend, delete or completely remove the scope of the app and the services offered without notice and without giving reasons.

3. Contents of external websites:

Studo and the selected university are not liable for the content of third party websites, Studo does not check the content of external links.

4. Contacts:

The app does not access any contact information on the device.

5. Access to the inaccurate position:

The app activates the information provided by Google or Apple about the location of the respective end device in order to find out the approximate position of the end device. This is switched off by default and requires explicit consent from the user again if a function requested by the user requires this.

6. Device permissions:

The App will only use the functions (APIs) provided by the operating system of the device in the manner required by the operating system.

7. Internet connection:

The app requires access to the Internet to retrieve data directly and make it available to the user. The processing and preparation of the data is carried out by Studo's infrastructure. The App transmits data exclusively within the framework of the data protection regulations.

8. Studo chat and Studo Connect:

Studo Chat allows users to exchange information within the app. With Studo Connect, organizations within the university environment or with a student focus can share information. Content can - if technically possible - consist of texts, images, films and software. A prerequisite for the provision of content is that the respective user must have the necessary rights to publish the content. When providing content, the user declares that he/she has all rights to publish the content. Studo Chat may only be used for non-commercial purposes. The user has no right to activate and use Studo Chat or Studo Connect. Studo reserves the right not to register users without giving reasons and to delete or block existing users. Registration does not entitle the user to use Studo chat or Studo Connect. The user undertakes not to choose as user names any terms consisting of swear words, insults or brand names and/or giving the impression that the user is a representative of Studo. Furthermore, no designation may be chosen as a user name which is misleading with regard to the user's capacity or which violates the rules of conduct. Since Studo is not able to determine which person is actually behind a user profile, Studo does not guarantee the actual identity of its users. The user has no claim to publication of the content provided by him. Studo reserves the right not to publish content without giving reasons and without notification, or to block or delete content already published. The user is responsible for ensuring that the content he/she provides does not infringe any competition, trademark, personal, copyright or other rights of any third party and that the user has the authority to publish the content in Studo Chat or Studo Connect. The user undertakes to indemnify and hold Studo harmless for all claims by third parties relating to content provided by the user. The user shall grant Studo a right of use to the content posted by the user to the extent that Studo may publish the content in its own print and online media and that Studo's cooperation partners may publish the content on their websites. The user shall bear all reasonable costs incurred by Studo in connection with the user's content due to an infringement of third party rights, including the costs of legal defense. This shall not affect any further rights or claims for damages of Studo against the user. Studo shall not be liable for any content which a user has published on Studo. Users and affected persons who feel that their rights have been infringed by content can report these potential infringements to Studo directly in the chat or as a second instance at the e-mail address support@studo.com. The user is responsible for the content posted on Studo Chat or Studo Connect under his user name. The user shall be subject to the general rules of conduct:

Rules of Conduct for Studo Chat and Studo Connect:

Just as every game has its own rules, Studo Chat and Studo Connect have rules of conduct that allow for good cooperation. In order to facilitate this good cooperation, the users of Studo Chat and Studo Connect commit themselves not to post content that violates these rules of conduct on Studo Chat and Studo Connect:

Content violates the rules of conduct if it

are offensive, indecent, indecent or racist;
disrupt, interrupt or unduly burden Studo
promote or incite or constitute violence of any kind against groups or individuals;
are not suitable for minors;
contain electronic keys that are not public;
ask other users to provide electronic keys or personal data;
contain links to websites that violate these rules of conduct;
contain information and/or data about the highly personal sphere of people's lives;
insult and threaten individuals or groups;
contain untrue content about individuals or groups;
have been generated by automatic scripts or programs (bots)
violates contractual or other rights of third parties;
could impair the functionality of hardware and software;
violate applicable laws and regulations.

In addition to these rules of conduct, the Studo Chat Community Guidelines apply, which explain the cornerstones of communication and the reporting system.

9. Data protection regulations:

We attach great importance to the protection of your data. In order to inform you fully about the use of personal data, we ask you to read the following data protection information: Privacy policy Studo App. For legal disputes arising from the use of this website, Austrian law applies exclusively. The application of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the referral norms of the IPRG and Regulation (EC) No. 593/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2008 on the law applicable to contractual obligations (Rome I Regulation) is excluded.