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by germanier 4y ago
As long as it's for your own personal private use and transport it over the border yourself (i.e. not via post) there is no law broken. If you have multiple such items in your luggage they will claim it's not for solely private us
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by germanier 4y ago
There is no such fixed rule. Many high-speed trains Hamburg-Berlin-Leipzig don't stop in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Sachsen-Anhalt, or Brandenburg through which almost all of the route is going through. As far as I am aware there isn&#x27
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by germanier 4y ago
These trains do have an RE number though, they show up when searching "local trains only" on the route planner (in that case the IC number will even only be visible after expanding details), and all other regional train tickets ar
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by germanier 4y ago
This is actually a pretty common model nowadays, as it saves the commissioning authorities quite some money compared to running actual local trains. See https://www.bahn.de/service/individuelle-reise/bahn_und_fahr.
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by germanier 4y ago
That train isn't running since 2020 and last December they have announced that won't be coming back for the foreseeable future.
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by germanier 4y ago
Just search for any Norddeich-Bremen connection in the affected three months on the DB route planner with "only local transport" ticked and you will see the label on every second train. Well, after clicking "Show more informa
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by germanier 4y ago
In German long-distance trains, seat reservations are not mandatory and capacity is planed while taking into account that some passengers might not get a seat. Most regional trains (which is where this ticket is valid) don't even offer
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by germanier 4y ago
The federal state will pay 2.5 billion euro to the 16 states which in turn are responsible to compensate operators (or whoever actually receives the fare for the journey - this might be someone else) for the lost revenue.
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by germanier 4y ago
These are all[0] long-distance trains that due to an agreement with the local transit commissioning authority accept regional train tickets and therefore got assigned an RE train number (some even added some stops due to such an agreement).
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by germanier 4y ago
This ticket is personalized.
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by germanier 4y ago
> If the train number begins with RE or RB, you’re good A few days ago Deutsche Bahn has started to label some trains with an RE number (e.g. running Norddeich-Bremen or Stuttgart-Singen) with "9-Euro-ticket not valid".
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by germanier 5y ago
FWIW laws like that are not enforced in Germany by public regulators but by competitors and associations sending out endless of the infamous costly cease-and-desist letters ("Abmahnung"). So just one competitor (or business/c
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by germanier 5y ago
> Unique identification of the user "The account logged in right now" > Unique identification of the contract "The only contract I have with you" > The desired end date of the contract "Next possible date&q
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by germanier 5y ago
No. There are certain rights to a work you cannot waive, no matter how much you want to. Even less without actually specifying what "anything" entails.
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by germanier 5y ago
You can try to convince the rest of the world to follow your efficient process. Until you succeed at that you need humans at the interface to other organizations.
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by germanier 5y ago
I know it's not the "Agile way" and it often isn't done but I am advocating for leaving the details of core business decisions (e.g. how royalties are calculated) to the people who's competence lies in this question
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by germanier 5y ago
Since 2015, VAT on eBooks is charged according to the buyer's country, see e.g. https://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/electronically-supplie... This is also reflected on my invoices from Amazon. VAT law is harmoni
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by germanier 5y ago
In cases like this, the spec already exists though: in form of binding contracts. Lawyers already took that matter into their hand and created that spec. Customers agreed to it. Not translating them into technical requirements early in the
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by germanier 5y ago
Usually in B2C prices are quoted and agreed upon as gross price (including tax). If the tax rate is lowered, this then raises the base price.
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by germanier 5y ago
It is necessary to process personal information for that purpose. That's what the sales records are. > top 5 customers You probably have to declare that the data is processed for that purpose in general terms but I don't see wh
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by germanier 5y ago
Why is breaking into peoples' homes illegal (and prosecuted) even though anyone has the ability to lock their window?
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by germanier 5y ago
There are cases in which sharing without asking is legal without it being required by law.
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by germanier 5y ago
It's still legal to ask your bookkeeper to go through the books and give you a list of your 10 best selling products broken down by season (given you have all the right paperwork in place with them etc. but no consent of the customers
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by germanier 5y ago
This is in general not true and German government departments share data with different departments all the time without explicit consent of the affected citizen. This is also not a good example as there are additional legal restrictions
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by germanier 5y ago
Ok, now what's the difference between sharing "1 bread sold" (with no identifying information about the customer) with a third-party and "1 page visited" (with no identifying information about the visitor) with a th
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by germanier 5y ago
In general, under the GDPR it doesn't matter much whether you process data yourself on your own server or contract that same task out to a third-party. Either that processing is legal or it isn't - ownership of the server doesn&#x
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by germanier 5y ago
Yes, before there was electronic bookkeeping businesses hauled stacks of paper to their accountant. This is standard business practice since literally centuries. If they want to send you a letter, they have to give your data to the postal s
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by germanier 5y ago
On the other hand, it's perfectly legal (and usual practice) to contract out the operation of people counting devices that just tally up how many persons go through a door. (By the way, a gym can and usually does share contract data in
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by germanier 5y ago
Depending on the circumstances, telling people to jump from the bridge can be a crime.
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by germanier 5y ago
The case is about a German public university, owned by and located in the state of Hessia, that uses a Danish service provider to manage cookies on their website, which in turn uses Akamai. That by the way is the reason this whole thing is

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