Privacy Policy
Disclaimer – Legal Notice
Right of Access and Withdrawal
You have the right at any time to inquire, free of charge and without delay, about the data collected about you. You can also revoke your consent to the use of your provided personal data with effect for the future. For this, please contact the service provider specified in the legal notice.
Data Protection (General)
When you access our website, general information (so-called server log files) is automatically collected. This includes, among other things, the web browser you use, your operating system, and your Internet service provider. This data does not allow any conclusions to be drawn about your person and is statistically evaluated by us to improve our website technically and in terms of content. The collection of this information is necessary to deliver the content of the website correctly.
The use of the website is generally possible without providing personal data. Insofar as personal data (e.g., name, address, or email addresses) is collected, this is always done on a voluntary basis, if possible. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.
If a contractual relationship is to be established, structured, or amended, or if you send us an inquiry, we collect and use your personal data to the extent necessary for this purpose (inventory data). We collect, process, and use personal data to the extent necessary to enable you to use the website (usage data). All personal data will only be stored for as long as is necessary for the stated purpose (processing your inquiry or handling a contract). We observe tax and commercial law retention periods. By order of the competent authorities, we must provide information about this data (inventory data) in individual cases, insofar as this is necessary for purposes of criminal prosecution, hazard prevention, the fulfillment of the legal duties of the constitutional protection authorities or the Military Counterintelligence Service, or for the enforcement of intellectual property rights.
We expressly point out that data transmission over the Internet (e.g., when communicating by email) may have security vulnerabilities. Complete protection against access to data is not possible.
The use of contact data published within the scope of the imprint obligation by third parties for sending unsolicited advertising and information materials is hereby expressly prohibited. Exceptions to this are existing business relationships or if you have given us corresponding consent.
The providers and all third parties mentioned on this website expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information. The same applies to the commercial use and disclosure of data.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”), 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies” (text files) that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will be truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a Google server in the USA and anonymized 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 and internet usage to the website operator. 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 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 related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser add-on available at the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de. The browser add-on for deactivating Google Analytics is compatible with Chrome, Internet Explorer 8 to 11, Safari, Firefox, and Opera.
Further information on terms of use and data protection can be found at the following links: http://www.google.com/analytics/terms/de.html and https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/.
Google Adsense
This website uses Google Adsense, an advertising service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”), 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Adsense uses so-called “cookies” (text files) that are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. For evaluation, Google Adsense additionally uses so-called “web beacons” (small invisible graphics), which, for example, generate information such as visitor traffic on the page. This collected information (including your IP address) is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. Google uses the information to analyze your use of the website with regard to advertisements and thus to be able to carry out evaluations of website activities and advertisements for the website operators, as well as to be able to provide further services related to website use and internet use. The information collected by Google may be passed on to third parties by Google, by contract or by legal regulations. Google will not associate your IP address with other data stored by you.
You can prevent the storage of cookies and the display of web beacons by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we point out that in this case, you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.
By using this website, you agree to the processing of the data collected about you by Google in the manner described above and for the purpose named above.
Google Plus Privacy Policy
This website implements plugins (“g+1” etc.) of the social network Google Plus by Google Inc. (“Google”), 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. The +1 button allows you, as a registered Google Plus user, to publish your interest in our web content on Google Plus. When using the button, Google stores the information that you have given a “+1” for specific web content, as well as information about the site you viewed. The “+1” you have given can be output together with your Google user profile information (possibly also with your name and photo) on Google Plus and other Google services. Further information on data collection, processing, and use of data, as well as data protection by Google, can be found at: https://www.google.com/intl/de/policies/privacy/.
Google Remarketing and Similar Audiences Privacy Policy
This website implements plugins for Google Remarketing and similar audiences functions of Google Inc. (“Google”), 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. For this purpose, so-called “cookies” (text files) are used, which are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. It is thus possible to address you with targeted, personalized, and interest-based advertising on other websites in the “Google Display Network”. You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we 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 related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and from processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser add-on available at the following link: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/plugin?hl=de. The browser add-on for deactivating Google Analytics is compatible with Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, and Firefox. Furthermore, you can deactivate the use of cookies by third-party providers. For this, please follow the instructions of the Network Advertising Initiative (http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/).
Further information on Google Remarketing terms of use and data protection can be found at the following link: http://www.google.com/policies/technologies/ads/.
Google AdWords Conversion Tracking Privacy Policy
This website implements the plugin for the “Google AdWords Conversion Tracking” function of Google Inc. (“Google”), 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. For this purpose, so-called “cookies” (text files) are used, which are stored on your computer and enable an analysis of your use of the website if you have clicked on a Google ad. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is stored for 90 days. Personalized data is not stored. For the duration of validity, Google and we as the operator can recognize that you have clicked on an ad and have been redirected to a corresponding target site. The stored cookies cannot be tracked across multiple websites of different AdWords customers. So-called conversion statistics are collected in the Google AdWords service, which records the number of users who have clicked on an ad. In addition, it quantifies how many users have been linked to a “conversion tag target site”.
You can prevent the storage of cookies by setting your browser software accordingly; however, we point out that in this case, you may not be able to use all functions of this website to their full extent.
By using this website, you agree to the processing of the data collected about you by Google in the manner described above and for the purpose named above.
Further information on terms of use and data protection can be found at the following links: https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/93148?ctx=tltp and http://www.google.de/policies/privacy/.


