Privacy policy

The operators of this website take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this data protection declaration.

Our website can usually be used without providing personal data. Insofar as personal data (e.g. name, address or email address) is collected on our website, 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 over the Internet (e.g. when communicating by e-mail) can have security gaps. A complete protection of the data against access by third parties is not possible.

 

Cookies

Some of the websites use so-called cookies. Cookies do not damage your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies serve to make our offer more user-friendly, more effective and safer. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and saved by your browser.

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 the next time you visit.

You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases, the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or in general
exclude and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. If cookies are deactivated, the functionality of this website may be restricted.

Server log files
The website provider automatically collects and stores information in what is known as a server log
Files that your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

• Browser type and browser version
• the operating system used
• Referrer URL
• Host name of the accessing computer
• Time of the server request
 

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

 
Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service from Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and that enable your use of the website to be analyzed. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.
If IP anonymization is activated, Google shortens / anonymizes the last octet of your IP address for member states of the European Union as well as for other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. The full IP address will only be sent to a Google server in the USA and shortened there in exceptional cases.
On behalf of the operator of the website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity for website operators and to provide the website operator with other services relating to website activity and internet usage. The IP address transmitted by your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we would like to point out that in this case you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent. You can also prevent Google from collecting the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by clicking on the following link (http: // tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de) download and install the available browser plug-in.
You can find more information on terms of use and data protection at www.google.com/analytics/terms/de.html or at www.google.com/intl/de/analytics/privacyoverview.html. We would like to point out that on this website, Google Analytics has been expanded to include the code "gat._anonymizeIp ();" in order to ensure anonymous collection of IP addresses (so-called IP masking).

 
YouTube

Our website uses plugins from YouTube, operated by Google. The operator of the website is YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA. If you visit one of our pages equipped with a YouTube plug-in, a connection to the YouTube servers will be established. The YouTube server is informed which of our pages you have visited.
If you are logged into your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behavior directly to your personal profile. You can prevent this by logging out of your YouTube account.
Further information on the handling of user data can be found in YouTube's data protection declaration at: www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy
 

Registration function

We offer you the opportunity to register there on our website. The data entered in the course of this registration, which can be seen from the input mask of the registration form

Name, company, address, telephone number and email address
are collected and stored exclusively for the use of our offer. When you register on our site, we will also save your IP address and the date and time of your registration. In the event that a third party misuses your data and registers with this data on our side without your knowledge, this serves as a safeguard on our part. It will not be passed on to third parties. A comparison of the data collected in this way with data that may be collected by other components of our site is also not carried out.
 

Contact possibility

On our website, we offer you the option of contacting us by email and / or using a contact form. In this case, the information provided by the user will be stored for the purpose of processing his contact. It will not be passed on to third parties. A comparison of the data collected in this way with data that may be collected by other components of our site is also not carried out.
 

Use of Google+ recommendation components

We use the “+1” button on our website from Google+ from Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, hereinafter referred to as “Google”.
Each time you visit our website, which is equipped with such a "+1" component, this component causes the browser you are using to download a corresponding representation of the component from Google. This process informs Google which specific page of our website is currently being visited.
According to the information provided by Google, your visit will not be further evaluated in the event that you are not logged into your Google account.
If you call up our website and are logged in to Google during this period, when you confirm the "+1" button, Google can collect information about your Google account, the website you have recommended, your IP address and other browser-related information.

In this way, your "+1" recommendation can be saved and made publicly accessible. The Google “+1” recommendation you have given can then be used as a reference along with your account name and, if applicable, your photo stored with Google in Google services, such as in search results or in your Google account or in other places, such as on websites and advertisements on the Internet. Furthermore, Google can link your visit to our site with your data stored on Google. Google also records this information in order to further improve Google services.
If you therefore want to prevent the aforementioned collection by Google as best as possible, you must log out of your Google account before visiting our website.
You can access Google's data protection information on the “+1” button with all further information on the collection, transfer and use of data by Google, your rights in this regard and your profile setting options here: developers.google.com+ / web / buttons-policy
 

Use of Google Maps with recommendation components

We use the component "Google Maps" in combination with the so-called "share function" on our site. "Google Maps" is a service provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, hereinafter referred to as "Google".
Each time this component is called up, Google sets a cookie in order to process user settings and data when the page on which the "Google Maps" component is integrated is displayed. As a rule, this cookie is not deleted when you close the browser, but expires after a certain period of time, unless you delete it manually beforehand.
If you do not agree to this processing of your data, you have the option of deactivating the "Google Maps" service and thereby preventing the transmission of data to Google. To do this, you have to deactivate the JavaScript function in your browser. We would like to point out, however, that in this case you will not be able to use "Google Maps" or only to a limited extent.
"Google Maps" and the information obtained via "Google Maps" are used in accordance with the Google Terms of Use
www.google.de/intl/de/policies/terms/regional.html

as well as the additional terms and conditions for "Google Maps"
www.google.com/intl/de_de/help/terms_maps.html


The Google Maps function also contains the following recommendation buttons:
• "Google+ button" from Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA;
• "facebook button" from facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA;
• "Twitter button" from Twitter Inc., 795 Folsom St., Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA.

When you call up the "Google Maps" page, these "recommendation components" cause the browser you are using to download a corresponding representation of the component from the respective provider. This informs the respective provider - mentioned above - which specific page of our website you are currently visiting.

If you are logged into your personal account with the aforementioned providers at the time of calling up the "Google Maps" page, they can record the information obtained in this way via the website you have recommended, as well as your IP address and other browser-related information and with your link the respective account.

If you want to prevent this transmission and storage of data about you and your behavior on our website by the respective provider, you must log out of these providers before you visit our site.

You can find out more about the data collection of the respective providers via the following links:

Data protection declaration Twitter: twitter.com/privacy
Facebook privacy policy: de-de.facebook.com/about/privacy
Privacy policy Google+: developers.google.com/+/web/buttons-policy

 

Use of Google Maps

We use the "Google Maps" component from Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA, hereinafter "Google", on our website.
Each time the "Google Maps" component is called up, Google sets a cookie in order to process user settings and data when the page on which the "Google Maps" component is integrated is displayed. As a rule, this cookie is not deleted when you close the browser, but expires after a certain period of time, unless you delete it manually beforehand.
If you do not agree to this processing of your data, you have the option of deactivating the "Google Maps" service and thereby preventing the transmission of data to Google. To do this, you have to deactivate the JavaScript function in your browser. However, we would like to point out that in this case you will not be able to use "Google Maps" or only to a limited extent.
"Google Maps" and the information obtained via "Google Maps" are used in accordance with the Google Terms of Use
www.google.de/intl/de/policies/terms/regional.html
as well as the additional terms and conditions for "Google Maps"
www.google.com/intl/de_de/help/terms_maps.html.


Use of YouTube components with extended data protection mode

We use components (videos) from YouTube, LLC 901 Cherry Ave., 94066 San Bruno, CA, USA, a company of Google Inc., Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA, on our website.
Here we use the option "- extended data protection mode -" provided by YouTube.
When you call up a page that has an embedded video, a connection to the YouTube servers is established and the content is displayed on the website via a message to your browser.
According to the information provided by YouTube, in the "- extended data protection mode -" only data is transmitted to the YouTube server, in particular which of our websites you have visited when you watch the video. If you are logged into YouTube at the same time, this information will be assigned to your YouTube member account. You can prevent this by logging out of your member account before visiting our website.
Further information on data protection from YouTube is provided by Google under the following link:
www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy/


Right to information, deletion, blocking

You have the right to free information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing as well as the right to correct, block or delete this data at any time. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the legal notice if you have any further questions on the subject of personal data.

 

Contradiction advertising mails

We hereby object to the use of the contact data published in the context of the imprint obligation for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam e-mails.

Sources: www.e-recht24.de, sample data protection declaration of the law firm Weiß & Partner