Cookie Policy

What is a cookie?

We use cookies on this website. A cookie is a simple small file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on your computer’s hard drive. The information stored in it can be sent back to our servers on a subsequent visit.

Use of persistent cookies

With the help of a persistent cookie, we can recognize you when you visit our website again. This allows the website to be tailored to your preferences. Also, if you have given consent for placing cookies, we can remember this by means of a cookie. This means you do not have to repeat your preferences each time, saving you time and making the use of our website more pleasant. You can delete persistent cookies via your browser settings.

Use of session cookies

With the help of a session cookie, we can see which parts of the website you viewed during this visit. This allows us to adapt our service as much as possible to the browsing behavior of our visitors. These cookies are automatically deleted once you close your web browser.

Google Analytics

A cookie is placed via our website by the American company Google as part of the “Analytics” service. We use this service to track and obtain reports on how visitors use the website. Google may provide this information to third parties if Google is legally required to do so, or insofar as third parties process the information on Google’s behalf. We have no influence over this. We have not allowed Google to use the obtained analytics information for other Google services.
The information collected by Google is anonymized as much as possible. Your IP address is explicitly not included. The information is transferred to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google states that it adheres to the Privacy Shield principles and is affiliated with the Privacy Shield program of the U.S. Department of Commerce. This means that there is an adequate level of protection for the processing of any personal data.

Right of access and correction or deletion of your data

You have the right to request access to and correction or deletion of your data. Please see our contact page. To prevent misuse, we may ask you to adequately identify yourself. When it concerns access to personal data linked to a cookie, you must send a copy of the relevant cookie. You can find this in your browser settings.

Enabling, disabling and deleting cookies

More information about enabling, disabling and deleting cookies can be found in the instructions and/or using the Help function of your browser.