Data Privacy Statement

Data protection

The operators of this site take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the legal data protection regulations as well as with this data privacy statement.

The use of our website is normally possible without providing personal data. If personal data (for example name, address or e-mail addresses) are collected on our site, this is always done on a voluntary basis as far as possible. These data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.

We would like to point out that data transmission on the Internet (e.g. when communicating via e-mail) can present security gaps. A complete protection of the data from being accessed by third parties is not possible.

Cookies

Websites use so-called cookies in part. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain any viruses. Cookies serve the purpose of making our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer and which your browser saves.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called “session cookies”. They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognise your browser on the next visit.

You can set your browser to inform you about the setting of cookies, to allow cookies in individual cases, to exclude the acceptance of cookies for specific cases or in general, as well as to activate the automatic deletion of cookies upon closing the browser. The functionality of this website may be restricted when cookies are deactivated.

Server Log Files

The provider of the site automatically collects and saves information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

• Browser type / Browser version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Hostname of the accessing computer
• Time of server request

These data cannot be attributed to persons in particular. These data are not merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to review these data at a later date, if we are aware of any specific indications for unlawful use.

Contact form

If you send us inquiries by means of a contact form, your information from the enquiry form, including the contact details provided there, will be stored with us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and in case of further questions. We will not pass on this data without your consent.

Data Privacy Statement for the use of Google Analytics

This website uses features of the web analytics service Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA.

Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and enable the analysis of the website through you. As a rule, the information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is transferred to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

For more information about how Google Analytics deals with user data, please visit Google’s data privacy statement: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en

Browser Plugin

You can prevent cookies from being saved by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would point out that in this case you may not be able to fully utilise all the functions of this website. In addition, you can prevent Google’s processing of the data (including your IP address) generated by the cookie and by your use of the website (including your IP address), as well as the processing of this data by Google, by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available under the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

Contradiction against data collection

You can prevent the collection of your data by Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. An opt-out cookie is set that prevents the collection of your data on future visits to this site: Disable Google Analytics

Order processing

We have entered into an agreement with Google for order processing and fully implement the strict requirements of the German data protection authorities when using Google Analytics.

IP Anonymisation

We use the “Activation of IP Anonymisation” function on this website. By doing so, your IP address will be previously abridged by Google though within Member States of the European Union or in other States Parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a Google server in the USA and abbreviated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services related to website usage and Internet usage vis-à-vis the website operator. The IP address provided by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

Privacy policy for using YouTube

Our website uses plugins from the YouTube site of Google. The operator of the site is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you visit one of our YouTube-enabled sites, you will be connected to the servers of YouTube. Thereby the Youtube server is informed about which of our pages you have visited.

By logging in to your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to map your surfing behaviour directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.

For more information on how to deal with user data, see the YouTube Data Privacy Statement at https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy

Data Processing (customer and contract data)

We only collect, process and use personal data insofar as they are necessary for the justification, content development or modification of the legal relationship (stock data). We collect, process and use personal data on the use of our Internet pages (usage data) only to the extent that this is necessary to enable the user to make use of the service or to settle the charges.

Information, deletion, blocking

You are always entitled to free information about your stored personal data, its origin and recipient, the purpose of data processing, as well as the right to correct, block or delete this data. For further information on the subject of personal data, you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint.