Legal disclaimer: Despite a careful examination of content, we do not accept liability for the contents of external links. The providers or operators of the linked pages are solely responsible for the content of the respective pages. All product or company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective holder.

Copyright: All information, logos, texts, programs, graphics, images, and other data on this website are subject to copyright law. They are, insofar as no other title retentions are effective, property of the provider of this website. Without the explicit permission of the author, reproduction or usage in other electronic or printed publications is prohibited.

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

Using our website is generally possible without providing any personal data. Insofar as our sites collect personal data (for example, name, address or email address), this information is always provided on a voluntary basis, whenever possible. This data is not forwarded to third parties without your express approval.

Please note that the data transfer on the internet (for example, while communicating on email) can have security loopholes. A seamless data protection against access by third parties is not possible.

Cookies
The internet sites use the so-called Cookies to some extent. Cookies do not cause any harm to the computer and do not contain any viruses. Cookies enable making our offer more user-friendly, effective and safe. Cookies are small test files that are archived on your computer and that save your browser.

Most of the Cookies used by us are the so-called “Session Cookies”. They are automatically deleted at the end of your visit. Other Cookies remain saved on your computer until you delete them. These Cookies enable us to recognise your browser the next time you visit the site.

You may set your browser such that it informs you about the Cookies setting and allows you Cookies only on a case-by-case basis, the acceptance of Cookies for specific cases or generally excluding as well as automatic deletion of Cookies while activating the closure of the browser. By deactivating Cookies the functionality of our website can be restricted.

Server log files
The provider of sites gathers and saves information automatically in the so-called server log files that transfers your browser automatically to us. These are:

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

This data cannot be assigned to specific persons. An integration of this data with other data sources is not carried out. We reserve the right to inspect this data subsequently if we come to know of any concrete evidence for an illegal use.

Contact form
When you send us queries by a contact form, your details on the request form including the contact details provided by you there including the IP address shall be saved for the purpose of processing the query and for follow-up questions. This data shall not be passed on without your consent.

Google Analytics
This website uses functions of the web analytics provider, Google Analytics. Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA is the provider.

Google Analytics uses the so-called “Cookies”. These are text files that are saved on your computer and which enable an analysis of your usage of this website. The information generated by the Cookie about your use of this website is generally transferred to a Google server in the USA and saved there.

IP anonymisation
We have activated the IP anonymisation function on this website. Your IP address from Google is thus reduced prior to the transmission in the USA within the member states of the European Union or in other contracting states of the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases the complete IP address is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the operators of this site Google uses this information to evaluate its use of the website, compiles reports on website activities and renders other services related to website usage and internet usage for website owners. The IP address communicated by your browser within the scope of Google Analytics is not merged with other data from Google.

Browser plug-in
You can prevent saving Cookies by a corresponding setting of your browser software; however, we would like to point out that if you will not be able to use all the functions of this website fully. Furthermore, you can prevent recording the data generated by the Cookie and obtained by your use of the website (incl. your IP address) on Google as well as processing this data by Google by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at the following link:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de

Contradiction against recording data
You can prevent recording of your data by Google Analytics by clicking on the following link. An Opt-Out Cookie is set which prevents recording of your data on your future visits to this site:

Deactivate Google Analytics

You will find more information on handling user data at Google Analytics in Google’s Data Protection Declaration: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=de

Demographic characteristics at Google Analytics
This website uses the function “demographic characteristics” by Google Analytics. Reports that include statements on age, gender and interests of the website visitors can thus be generated. This data comes from interest-based advertising by Google as well as from visitor data from third-party providers. This data cannot be assigned to any specific person. You may deactivate this function at any time in the ad setting in your Google account or the recording of your data by Google Analytics as described in the point “Contradiction against recording data” is generally prohibited.

YouTube
Our website uses plug-ins of the YouTube site run by Google. YouTube, LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA is the site operator. If you visit our site provided with a YouTube plug-in, a connection is made to the YouTube server. Which of our sites you visited is thereby communicated to the YouTube server.

If you are logged in to your YouTube account, you enable YouTube to assign your surfing behaviour directly to your personal profile. You may prevent this by signing off from your YouTube account

You will find further information on handling user data in the Data Protection Declaration on YouTube at: https://www.google.de/intl/de/policies/privacy

SSL encryption
This site uses for purposes of security and to protect the transfer of confidential content, such as for example, the requests that you send to us as website operator, an SSL encryption. You can recognize an encrypted connection when the address line of the browser changes from http:// to http:// and a lock symbol appears in your browser line.

If the SSL encryption is activated, the data that you send us cannot be read by third parties.

Right to information, deletion, blocking
You always have the right to information, free of charge, about your saved personal data, the origin and recipients of such data and the purpose of data processing as well as a right to correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this purpose as well as for any further questions on the issue of personal data, you may contact us at any time at the address given in the Imprint.

Source: eRecht24

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