Data privacy

The operators of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

The use of our website is usually possible without providing personal data. If on our sides personal data (for example name, address or email address) is collected, this happens, as far as possible, always on voluntary basis. These data will not be disclosed to third parties without your explicit consent.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (for example, when communicating by e-mail) may have security vulnerabilities. A complete protection of the data from access by third parties is not possible.

cookies

Websites partly use so-called cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are used to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and stored by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognize your browser on your next visit.

You can configure your browser to get informed about the placement of cookies to only allow it in individual cases, the acceptance of cookies for certain cases, generally deactivate cookies or activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

Server log files

The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

Browser type / browser version
used operating system
Referrer URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Time of the server request
These data can not be assigned to specific persons. This data doesn’t get merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to check this data retrospectively, if we become aware of specific indications for illegal use.

contact form

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details including the contact details you provided there, will be stored in order to process the request and in case of follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your consent.

Newsletter data

If you would like to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we need your e-mail address, as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address provided and that you agree to receive the newsletter, further data is not collected. We use this data exclusively for the delivery of the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.

You can revoke your consent to the storage of your data, the e-mail address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the “unsubscribe” link in the newsletter.

Privacy Policy for the use of Matomo

This website uses the open source web analytics service Matomo. Matomo uses so-called “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of how you use our website. For this purpose, the information generated by the cookie about the use of this website is stored on our server. The IP address is anonymized before saving.

The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website will not be disclosed to third parties. You can prevent the storage of cookies by a corresponding setting of your browser software; however, we point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website in full.

If you do not agree with the storage and use of your data, you can disable the storage and use here. In this case, an opt-out cookie is deposited in your browser that prevents Matomo from saving usage data. Deleting your cookies will result in deletion of the Matomo opt-out cookie as well. The opt-out must be reactivated when you re-visit our site.

Privacy Policy for the use of YouTube

Our website could sometimes use plugins from the Google-powered YouTube service. Site operator is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you visit any of our YouTube plug-in-enabled sites, you will be connected to the servers of YouTube. The Youtube server will know which of our pages you visited.
If you’re logged into your YouTube account, you will allow YouTube to associate your surfing behavior directly with your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

For more information about how to handle user data, please read the YouTube Privacy Policy at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy

Information, deletion, blocking

At any time you have the right to free information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing as well as the right for correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For further information on personal data, please contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint.

Contradiction to advertising emails

The use of contact information published in the context of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby prohibited. The operators of these pages reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam e-mails.