Privacy policy

1. General information on data protection

Data protection

The operator of these web pages takes the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data as confidential and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.

The use of this website is generally possible without providing personal data. If personal data (name, e-mail address, address, or place of residence) is provided, this is always done on a voluntary basis as far as possible. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.

Please note that data transmission via the Internet (e.g., via e-mail communication) may be subject to security breaches. Complete protection of data from third-party is not possible.

SSL encryption

This site uses SSL encryption for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as inquiries via the contact form that you send to us as the site operator. You can recognize an encrypted connection in your browser’s address line when it changes from "http://" to "https://" and the lock symbol is displayed in your browser’s address line. If SSL encryption is activated, the data you transfer to us cannot be read by third parties.

Information, blocking, deletion

Within the scope of applicable legal provisions, you have the right to obtain information at any time and free of charge about your stored personal data, its origin, the recipient, as well as the purpose of the data processing and, if applicable, the right to correct, block or delete this data. For this purpose as well as for further questions on the topic of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint.

Responsible body for data processing

Links to other websites

Our website contains links to other websites. We have no influence on the extent to which their operators comply with data protection regulations.

2. Data protection officer

3. Data collection

Cookies

So-called cookies are used on these web pages to improve the use of our web pages. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your hard drive and, depending on the settings of your browser, are deleted when you close the browser. Cookies do not retrieve any information stored on your terminal device and do not affect your terminal device or files stored on it. Many browsers are set to automatically accept cookies, but you have the option of configuring your browser so that it generally does not save cookies or inform you that cookies are being saved.

Server log files

The website provider automatically collects and stores information that your browser automatically transmits to us in "server log files". These are:

• Browser type and browser version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Anonymized IP address of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request

Contact via the website

If you contact the data processing responsible via e-mail or the contact form, the personal data transmitted by you will be stored automatically. Such personal data transmitted on a voluntary basis will be stored for the purposes of processing or contacting you. There is no disclosure of this personal data to third parties.

4. Analysis services

Our website uses Piwik/Matomo, a so-called web analysis service. Piwik/Matomo uses "cookies", which are text files that are stored on your computer and allow us to analyze the use of the website. For this purpose, the usage information generated by the cookie (including your shortened IP address) is transmitted to our server and stored for usage analysis purposes, which serves to optimize the website on our part. Your IP address is immediately anonymized during this process so that you as a user remain anonymous to us. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website will not be passed on to third parties. 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.

If you do not agree to the storage and analysis of this data from your visit, you can object to its storage and use at any time by clicking on the following link below. In this case, a so-called opt-out cookie will be placed in your browser, with the result that Piwik/Matomo will not collect any session data. Attention: If you delete your cookies, this will also delete the opt-out cookie and you may have to reactivate it.

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