Terms and Conditions – Free Online Calculator Usage Terms

In accordance with applicable consumer protection and digital services legislation, the following terms and conditions are provided to users and visitors of the website German Salary Calculator (bruttonettorechnen.de). By accessing and browsing this website, users acknowledge and accept these terms in their entirety.

Section 1: Scope

These Terms and Conditions govern the use of the website German Salary Calculator (bruttonettorechnen.de) and all services offered therein, in particular the free online calculators for German tax and salary computations.

Section 2: Publisher Information

Publisher: Mottalib Radif
Email: contact@bruttonettorechnen.de
Editor-in-Chief: Mottalib Radif

The publisher assumes editorial responsibility for all content published on the website, with the exception of results generated by the calculators, which depend on data entered by the user and on tax parameters published by the German Federal Ministry of Finance at the date of consultation.

Section 3: Description of Services

German Salary Calculator provides free online calculators for tax and financial calculations related to the German tax system. The calculators serve exclusively as non-binding informational tools and do not constitute professional tax, legal, or financial advice.

All calculations are performed entirely within your browser. No salary data, tax class selections, or other personal financial information is transmitted to our servers.

Section 4: Intellectual Property

All content, text, graphics, calculation algorithms, source code and the design of this website are protected by copyright under German and international law (Urheberrechtsgesetz, UrhG). Reproduction, distribution, modification or use in other electronic or printed publications is not permitted without express written consent of the publisher.

Users are authorised to browse the website and use the calculators for strictly personal and private use. Any commercial use, systematic reproduction, automated scraping, data mining or redistribution of content is strictly prohibited without prior written consent.

Section 5: Terms of Use

The website is accessible free of charge to any user with internet access. All costs incurred by the user to access the service are borne exclusively by the user. The publisher uses all reasonable means to ensure quality access but is under no obligation of result. Access may be interrupted at any time for maintenance, updates or other reasons.

Users agree to use the website in accordance with its intended purpose and not for unlawful purposes. Users are prohibited from attempting to breach the security of the website, using automated programs to access content in bulk, or reproducing the website without authorisation.

Section 6: Disclaimer of Liability

The calculation results are prepared with the utmost care and to the best of our knowledge. However, we make no guarantee regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the results. Use of the calculators is at your own risk.

For specific tax or financial decisions, we strongly recommend consulting a qualified tax advisor (Steuerberater), certified public accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer), or financial advisor (Finanzberater).

The calculators are based on the official tax calculation guidelines (Programmablaufplan) published by the German Federal Ministry of Finance (Bundesministerium der Finanzen). While we strive to implement legislative changes promptly, there may be transitional periods where the calculators do not yet reflect the very latest amendments.

The publisher shall not be held responsible for any direct or indirect damages resulting from access to or use of the website, including data loss, service interruptions, or damages to user equipment. The publisher does not guarantee that the website is free from viruses or other harmful components.

Section 7: Privacy

Information regarding the processing of personal data can be found in our Privacy Policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG).

Section 8: Cookie Policy

This website currently uses no cookies and no client-side tracking. User preferences (such as dark/light mode) are stored in the browser's localStorage, which is not a cookie and is never transmitted to our servers. You can clear localStorage at any time through your browser settings.

Section 9: Data Protection (GDPR)

In accordance with Articles 15 to 22 of the GDPR, every user has the following rights:

Right of access (Art. 15): obtain confirmation of whether personal data is being processed.
Right to rectification (Art. 16): obtain correction of inaccurate data.
Right to erasure (Art. 17): obtain deletion of personal data.
Right to restriction (Art. 18): restrict processing in certain cases.
Right to portability (Art. 20): receive data in a machine-readable format.
Right to object (Art. 21): object to processing on grounds relating to your situation.
Right to withdraw consent (Art. 7): withdraw consent at any time.
Right to lodge a complaint (Art. 77): lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Since the website does not collect personal data from calculator usage, these rights are currently not applicable in practice for calculator data. For any request, contact us at contact@bruttonettorechnen.de. We undertake to respond within 30 days.

Section 10: External Links

This website may contain links to external websites, including official German government and tax authority websites. The publisher has no control over the content of these external sites and disclaims all responsibility for their content or availability.

Section 11: Amendments to These Terms

We reserve the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time. The current version is always available on this page. Continued use of the website after changes have been published constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

Section 12: Applicable Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland). The place of jurisdiction is determined by the applicable statutory provisions. The potential invalidity of any provision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions.

Section 13: Contact

For any questions regarding these terms, our privacy practices, or the operation of the website, please contact us at:
contact@bruttonettorechnen.de

Last updated: June 2026