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We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and we comply rigorously with the regulations of data protection legislation. Personal data is only gathered on this website to the extent that is technically required. Under no circumstances is the data we gather sold or passed on to third parties for any other reason.
We automatically gather and store information that your browser sends to us in our server log files. This information includes:
Browser type / version
Operating system used
Referrer URL (the page you last visited)
Host name of the accessing computer (IP address)
Time of the server request
Address of the page visited
This data cannot be used to identify you. This data is not pooled with other data sources. The data is also deleted following statistical analysis.
Websites use cookies at various points. These are used to make our website more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and that your browser saves. The cookies we used are known as "session cookies". They are deleted automatically once your visit is complete. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses.
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service from Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics also uses "cookies" and transfers information generated by the cookie regarding your use of this website (including your IP address) to a Google server in the USA and stores it there. Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website in order to put together reports on website activities for website operators and in order to provide other services related to website use and Internet use. Google may also pass on this information to third parties if this is legally required or if third parties process this data on Google's behalf. You can prevent the installation of cookies by making the appropriate settings in your browser software; we do point out, however, that by doing so you may be unable to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data gathered about you by Google in the manner described above and for the purposes previously outlined.
If you send us an e-mail, this and your e-mail address will be used solely for correspondence with you.
If you have subscribed to receiving our newsletter, we will again only use your e-mail address for this purpose. Your e-mail address will not be used for other advertising activities.
You have the right at any time to obtain information about the data stored about you, its origin and recipients, and the reason why it was stored. Please contact the e-mail address specified in the Imprint.