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Terms of Service

Effective Date: October 25, 2025

Last updated: October 25, 2025

Welcome to The Luxe Ledger: Private Edition (“the Publication”), an independent B2B media platform operated by The Luxe Ledger Media, based in Hamburg, Germany (“the Company”). By accessing or subscribing to this Publication through Substack, the reader (“Subscriber”) agrees to the following terms and conditions.


1. Purpose

The Luxe Ledger: Private Edition provides independent journalism, commentary, and analysis for professionals in the luxury travel industry. All content is offered for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax, or financial advice. Businesses are expected to conduct due diligence based on their own individual needs.


2. Subscriptions and Access

  • Subscriptions are managed through Substack, which operates under its own terms of use and payment policies.

  • A paid subscription grants access to exclusive content and archives for the duration of the active payment period.

  • Subscribers may cancel at any time through their Substack account settings. Cancellations take effect at the end of the current billing cycle.

  • Refunds, if applicable, are processed in accordance with Substack’s refund policy.


3. Intellectual Property

All original text, graphics, design, and media published by the Publication are the intellectual property of The Luxe Ledger Media, unless otherwise credited.

Reproduction, redistribution, or republication without prior written consent from the Company is prohibited, except for short quotations with clear attribution and a link to the original source.


4. Reader Conduct

The Publication encourages professional and respectful discussion among readers. Subscribers agree not to post or transmit any material that is unlawful, defamatory, or otherwise inappropriate.

The Company reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove any comments or contributions that violate these principles or disrupt constructive dialogue.


5. Accuracy and Liability

The Company strives for factual accuracy, fairness, and transparency in all reporting. However, all content is provided “as is” without warranties of completeness, reliability, or timeliness.

The Company is not liable for any direct or indirect loss, cost, or damage resulting from reliance on information provided in the Publication.


6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

The exclusive place of jurisdiction for any dispute arising from these Terms is Hamburg, Germany, unless mandatory consumer-protection law provides otherwise.


7. Modifications

Luxe Ledger Media may update these Terms periodically to reflect changes in law or operations. The latest version will always be available on this page. Continued use of the Publication after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.


8. Contact

Luxe Ledger Media
Owner & Responsible Editor: Jacques Ledbetter
Email: jacques@luxeledgermedia.com
Registered Office: Hamburg, Germany


Legal Notice / Impressum (§5 TMG)

Publisher:
Luxe Ledger Media
Owner & Responsible Editor: Jacques Ledbetter
Registered Office: Hamburg, Germany
Email: jacques@luxeledgermedia.com

Editorial Responsibility (§55 Abs. 2 RStV):
Jacques Ledbetter, Hamburg, Germany

VAT Information:
VAT ID (USt-IdNr.): DE356823971

Disclaimer:
The Company is not responsible for the content of external links. Linked content is provided solely for context and does not imply endorsement.

Dispute Resolution:
The European Commission provides an online dispute resolution platform (ODR) at https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.

The Company is not obligated or willing to participate in dispute resolution proceedings before a consumer arbitration board.