Data protection

Data protection

The site operators take your personal data protection very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with legal data protection regulations, as well as the data protection regulation.

As a rule, it is possible to use our website without disclosing personal data. Insofar as personal data (such as name, address or email address) are collected, this occurs only following your consent. Without express consent, this data will not be distributed to third parties.

We would like to point out that data transfer via the Internet (e.g. via email communication) can show security breaches. Seamless data protection without access to third parties is not possible.

Data protection declaration for use of Google Analytics

This website uses the functions of the web analysis service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”. This is text data, which is stored on your computer and enables the analytics of using our website. As a rule, the information on our website use enabled by the cookies are transferred to and stored on a Google server in the US.

In case your IP address is anonymised on this website, your IP address will be shortened by Google within the member states of the European Union, and other contractual states within the European Economic Region. Your full IP address will only be transferred to a Google server in the US and shortened there only in exceptional cases. As requested by this website‘s operator, Google will use this information in order to analyse your usage of this website, to compile reports on the website activities and to provide other services connected with the website and Internet usage towards the website operator. The IP address transferred by your browser will not be united with other Google data.

You can prevent the storage of cookies with a corresponding setting of your browser software. However, we would like to advise you that you will not be able to use all the functions of this website. Moreover, you can prevent the collection of your personal data (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plugin available on the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Click here to opt-out.

Cookies

These web pages partially use so-called cookies. Cookies cause no damage to your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are used to make our services more user-friendly, more effective and more secure. Cookies are small text files, which are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They will be automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other cookies will be stored on your terminal device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognise your browser on your next visit.

You can set your browser so that you will be informed about cookie settings, and you can only allow cookies in special circumstances, or generally block them, as well as activating the general removal of cookies when you close your browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be limited. Server log files.

Server-Log-Files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which are automatically transferred to us by your browser. These are:

Browser type/browser version
Operating system used
Referrer URL
Host name of the computer
Time of server request

These data are not assigned to specific individuals. A fusion of this data with other data sources will not be undertaken. We reserve the right to subsequently assess this data once we have specific reference points for correct usage.