Privacy protection

If within the Internet offering there is the opportunity for the input of personal or business data (e-mail addresses, names, addresses), the input of this is strictly voluntarily. The use and payment of all services offered - if technically possible and reasonable - is permitted without the specification of any personal data or by specifying anonymized data or an alias. The use of the imprint or comparable data of the published postal addresses, telephone and fax numbers and email addresses for sending unsolicited information is prohibited. Legal actions against senders of spam mails in violation of this prohibition are expressly reserved.

Cookies

To extend the functionality of our website and to make the use easier and more comfortable for you, we use "cookies". With the help of these cookies data can be stored on your computer when you access our website. You have the option of preventing the storage of cookies on your computer by selecting the appropriate settings in your browser. However, this could limit the feature scope of our offer.

Data collection through the use of google analytics

This site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service from Google Inc. Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies". These are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. It acquires information such as the operating system, the browser, your IP address, the previously accessed website (referrer URL) as well as the date and time of your visit to our website. The information generated by the text file regarding your use of the website will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and for providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. If required by law or if third parties process the information on Google's behalf, Google will pass this information on to these third parties. This usage will occur anonymized or under a pseudonym. More information is available directly from Google http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacypolicy.html#information

Collection and storage of user data

To optimize our website we collect and store data such as date and time of the page request, the page from which you have accessed our site, and similar data. This is done anonymously, without personally identifying the user of the site. If necessary, user profiles are created using an alias. Here too, no correlation is made between the natural person behind the pseudonym and the usage data. For the collection and storage of usage data we also use cookies. These are small text files that are stored on your computer and serve for the storage of statistical information such as the operating system, your internet browser, IP address, the previously accessed website (referrer URL) and the date. This data is collected exclusively for statistical purposes to improve our website further and to design our Internet offers even more attractively. The collection and storage is only performed an an anonymized form or by using a pseudonym that can not reveal you as a natural person.

Targeted data use

We adhere to the principle of the assigned data-use and collect, process and store your personal information only for the purposes for which you have communicated them to us. A transfer of your personal data to third parties without your explicit consent will not occur, except where it is necessary to provide the service to you or for the execution of a contract. The transmission to the authorized government institutions and authorities will only occur within the legal disclosure requirements or if we are required to provide information by a court.

Information disclosure and revocation rights

At any time without stating a reason you will receive information about your data stored by us free of charge. You are entitled to lock, correct or delete your data that we store at any time. Also, you can revoke the consent for the collection and use of data at any time without stating any reasons. To do so, please contact the address stated in the imprint. We are at your disposal for any further questions about our data protection/privacy notices and the processing of your personal data.

If you wish to receive our newsletter, we only require your email address to confirm that you are the owner of the email address and agree to receive the newsletter. This data is collected solely for the purpose of providing the newsletter to to you and to document the according permission to do so. A transfer of data to third parties will not occur. The subscription to the newsletter and your permission to store the e-mail address can be revoked at any time.