Important legal notice

The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer, a copyright notice and rules related to personal data protection.

Disclaimer

The European Commission finances this portal within the i2010 initiative to enhance public access and exchange of information about broadband. eris@ has been contracted by the European Commission to manage this portal and assist in facilitating the gathering and exchange of relevant information among the portal' users. However, the actual accuracy and the reliability of the information displayed will not depend on eris@ but on the users of the portal.  eris@ accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever with regard to the information on this portal.

This information is:

• of a general nature only and is not intended to address the specific circumstances of any particular individual or entity;
• not necessarily comprehensive, complete, accurate or up to date;
• sometimes linked to external sites over which the administrators of the site not the Commission services have no control and for which the eris@ and the Commission assume no responsibility;
• not professional or legal advice (if you need specific advice, you should always consult a suitably qualified professional).

Please note that it cannot be guaranteed that a document available on-line exactly reproduces an officially adopted text.

Copyright notice

Reproduction is authorised, provided the source is acknowledged, save where otherwise stated.
Where prior permission must be obtained for the reproduction or use of textual and multimedia information (sound, images, software, etc.), such permission shall cancel the above-mentioned general permission and shall clearly indicate any restrictions on use.

Personal Data Protection

The European Union is committed to user privacy.
The policy on "protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data by the Community institutions" is based on  Regulation (EC) N° 45/2001  [234 KB] of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2000.
Although you can browse through most of these Web Sites without giving any information about yourself, in some cases, personal information is required in order to provide the e-services you request.
Web Sites that require such information treat it according to the policy described in the Regulation mentioned above and provide information about the use of your data in their specific privacy policy statements.