Data protection
The protection of your personal data is really important to us. We keep your personal data confidential and treat your personal data according to the data protection act of Germany and this data privacy statement.
The use of this website doesn’t require any personal data. If our website imposes the collection of personal data (e.g. name, address or e-mail) it should be on a voluntary basis. The collected data won’t be handed over to a third party without your consent.
We want to point out, that the transfer of data on the internet (e.g. communication via e-mail) can have security holes. Thus a complete protection against unauthorised access to data by third parties is impossible.
Analysis of the website
This website uses Matomo, a web analytics open-source software. Matomo uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address anonymized prior to its storage) will be stored on the server of the service provider in Germany. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website.
Privacy Statement for the usage of Google Analytics
This website uses features of the web-analysing-service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files saved on your computer and enable an analysis of the usage of the website. The data gathered by the cookies is usually send to a server located in the USA and saved there.
In the case of activating the IP-anonymisation on this website Google will cut your IP-address while being inside the European Union or partners of the treaty of the European economic area. Only in exceptional cases will Google send your IP-address to a server located in the US and cut your IP-address there. On behalf of the owner of the website will Google use the collected data to evaluate your usage of the website and create reports regarding the website activity and provide the owner of the website with services connected to the usage of the website and internet. The IP-address transmitted by your browser in the framework of Google Analytics won’t be shared with other Google services.
You can disable the storage of cookies in your browser settings, but this might cause interferences with our website and you won’t be able to use all the features of this website anymore. You can restrict Google from using and processing the data (incl. your IP-Adress) created by the cookies by downloading and installing the browser-plugin via https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=eng
Cookies
The website partially uses cookies. Cookies are harmless for your computer and don’t include viruses. Cookies serve the purpose to make our proposals more user-friendly, effective and safer. Cookies are little text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.
Most of the used cookie are so called “session-cookies”. These will be deleted automatically after your visit on the website is over. Other cookies will stay saved on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognise your browser on your next visit.
You can adjust your browser in a way that the browser informs you when cookies are set and only allow cookies to be placed in individual cases, or to refuse the acceptance of cookies in certain cases or in general, or to delete any cookies after closing the browser. If you deactivate the acceptance of cookies on this website, some features might be restricted.
Server log files
The provider of this website imposes and saves information automatically in so called server log files, which are automatically transferred to us by your browser. These are: Browser type / browser version
operating system in use
referrer URL
Host name of the accessing computer
Time and date of the server request
This data is not relatable to a specific person. A combination of this data and other sources of data won’t occur. We will investigate the data if there are clues indicating an illegal use.
Contact form
If you are contacting us via the contact form, your details from the contact form including your contact details are saved for the purpose of answering the request and in the case of future requests. This data won’t be shared with a third party without your consent.
