Legal notice

General information

The website's operators take the protection of your personal data extremely seriously. We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information.

Generally, our website can be used without disclosing any personal information. Wherever personal data (e.g., name, address, or e-mail address) is collected on our site, it is always collected voluntarily. Without your express consent, this information will never be shared with third parties.

We would like to emphasize that data transmission over the Internet (for example, when communicating via e-mail) may contain security vulnerabilities. Complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.

Cookies

The website partially uses so-called cookies. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are small text files that your browser saves on your computer.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies". They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies enable us to recognize your browser on your next visit.

You can customize your browser to notify you when cookies are set and to allow them only in specific circumstances, to deny cookies in specific circumstances or generally, and to enable automatic cookie deletion when the browser is closed. Deactivating cookies may restrict the functionality of the website.

Server log files

The pages' provider automatically collects and stores information in what is known as server log files, which your browser transmits to us. These are:

• Browser type and browser version
• Operating system used
• Referrer URL
• The hostname of the accessing computer
• Time of server request

This data cannot be assigned to specific persons. This data will not be merged with other data sources. We reserve the right to verify this information if we become aware of specific indications of illegal use.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics makes use of so-called "cookies," which are small text files that are stored on your computer and allow for the analysis of your website usage. The cookie generates information about your use of this website, which is typically transmitted to and stored on a Google server in the United States of America. On this website, IP anonymization is enabled, which means that your IP address will be shortened in advance by Google within the European Union or other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. In exceptional circumstances, the full IP address will be sent to a Google server in the United States of America and shortened there. Google will use this information to assess your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for website operators, and to provide other website and internet-related services. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if required to do so by law or if third parties process this data on behalf of Google. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You can find more information on how Google Analytics handles user data in Google's data protection declaration: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de

You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; we would like to point out to you, however, that in this case, you will, if applicable, not be able to use all functions of this website in full. You can also prevent Google from collecting and processing data generated by cookies and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Google Maps

This website may make use of Google Inc.'s Google Maps product. By using this website, you agree to Google Inc, its representatives, and third parties collecting, processing, and using automatically collected data. The terms of use of Google Maps can be found under «Terms of Use of Google Maps».

Contact Form

If the website includes a contact form, and you send us inquiries through it, your information from the inquiry form, including the contact information you provided, will be saved by us for the purpose of processing the inquiry and answering any follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your permission, and it will be treated confidentially.

Information, deletion and blocking

You will be informed about the personal data we have on file for you, as well as the source, recipient, and purpose of data collection and processing. You also have the right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of your data. Excluded from this are data that are kept due to legal regulations or are required for proper business transactions. Data can be kept in a lock file for control purposes if necessary, allowing a data lock to be implemented at any time. If your data is not subject to a statutory archiving obligation, we will delete it at your request. If the archiving obligation applies, we will block your data. Please contact our data protection officer or the address listed in the imprint with any questions or concerns about the correction, blocking, or deletion of personal data.