Applies to: aiscend.fm and aiscend.wtf
Legal basis: § 5 E-Commerce Act (ECG); §§ 24–25 Austrian Media Act (MedienG); § 14 Commercial Code (UGB)
Imprint pursuant to § 5 ECG and §§ 24–25 Media Act
Media owner and service provider:
disruptive gmbh
Lehargasse 7
A-1060 Vienna, Austria
Managing director: Markus Petzl
Company register number: FN 371341 s
Company register court: Commercial Court Vienna (Handelsgericht Wien)
VAT identification number: ATU 66839638
Contact:
Email: hello@aiscend.fm
Business object: Operation of an online music chart and associated digital services; aggregation and publication of chart data for AI-generated music.
Supervisory authority: No regulatory authorisation is required for the operation of a music chart platform. For data protection matters: Austrian Data Protection Authority (DSB), Barichgasse 40–42, 1030 Vienna; dsb.gv.at.
Applicable trade regulations: Austrian Trade Act 1994 (GewO 1994); available at ris.bka.gv.at.
Disclosure pursuant to § 25 Media Act
Media owner (publisher): disruptive gmbh, Lehargasse 7, A-1060 Vienna, Austria.
Authorised managing director: Markus Petzl.
Subject matter of the media: AISCEND is a weekly-updated online music chart that aggregates AI-generated music from public sources and ranks it using an algorithmic process. The website is updated at least four times per year in a comparable format and is capable of influencing public opinion in the field of AI music.
Type of medium: Recurring electronic medium (§ 1(1)(5a) MedienG) / online service.
Editorial line: AISCEND presents itself as an independent, algorithmically generated chart for AI-generated music. The editorial orientation is informative and cultural; no political editorial line exists.
Shareholders (§ 25(2) MedienG): Markus Petzl (100 %).
Disclaimer
Website content: Content on this website was prepared with the greatest possible care. disruptive gmbh makes no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the content. Chart rankings are based on publicly available third-party data; no liability is assumed for the accuracy of that data.
External links: This website contains links to external third-party websites. We have no influence over their content and accept no liability for it. The respective provider is always responsible for the content of linked pages.
Copyright: Content and works created by disruptive gmbh on this website are subject to Austrian copyright law (UrhG). Third-party content (track titles, cover art, platform data) is referenced only with source attribution. All rights to music tracks remain with the respective rights holders.
DSA contact point (Digital Services Act)
Pursuant to Art. 11 and 12 of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 (Digital Services Act):
Authority contact point (Art. 11 DSA): hello@aiscend.fm · Languages: German, English.
User contact point (Art. 12 DSA): hello@aiscend.fm. This address is not exclusively automated; requests are handled by staff.
Competent national Digital Services Coordinator: KommAustria, rtr.at.