Collection and use of personal data
Our website can be used without providing personal data. If personal data are collected on our site (for example through our contact form), this is done on a voluntary basis as far as possible. Such data will not be stored unless you have given your separate consent and will only be used to achieve the purposes for which they were collected. Unless you have given your explicit consent to the further use of your data, they will not be further utilized. Your data will not be passed on to third parties without your consent.
Use of cookies
To make visiting our website more attractive, we use cookies on some pages. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser. Some of these are so-called session cookies that are deleted again at the end of your visit. Others are permanently retained and are used for recognition purposes if you visit the website again. They do not do any damage to your computer.
Website analysis
We use the Piwik web analytics service to analyze and evaluate non-personal data. This information helps us to analyze and optimize website activities and our website’s use. The data that are stored typically include the internet provider, time of visit, language preference and visit duration, as well as information on the operating system, browser or links to and from our website. We receive the data via a cookie that transfers the information about use to our server and saves it for use analysis purposes. Your IP address is immediately anonymized during this process so that these data do not allow any conclusion as to your identity. You can disable the use of cookies in your browser settings. However, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website as a result. Any data saved are not disclosed to third parties.
If you are not in agreement with the anonymous data from your visit being stored, you have the option of setting an opt-out cookie via the following link in your browser. As a consequence, Piwik will not collect any session data. Please be aware that, if you delete your cookies, the opt-out cookie will also be removed and will need to be reactivated by you if wished.