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Privacy Policy
Data Protection
This website and it's owners take a proactive approach to user privacy and ensure the necessary steps are taken to protect the privacy of its users throughout their visiting experience. All gathered personal data on this website will be treated according to the German Federal Data Protection Act (Bundesdatenschutzgesetz).
This website can be used without giving away personal information such as name, address, email address or any other personal information. Some of the services offered on these pages do require personal infomation about the user. If the user make use of these services, the submission of personal information takes place on a voluntary basis. This personal data will exclusivley used for the specified purpose and will not be passed on to third parties nor shared with companies or people outside of the company that operates this website.
We do point out that data transfer via internet (for example communication via email) can show security vulnerability. A complete protection of the transferred data against the access of third parties is not possible.
Social Media Platforms
Communication, engagement and actions taken through external social media platforms that this website and its owners participate on are custom to the terms and conditions as well as the privacy policies held with each social media platform respectively.
Users are advised to use social media platforms wisely and communicate / engage upon them with due care and caution in regard to their own privacy and personal details. This website nor its owners will ever ask for personal or sensitive information through social media platforms and encourage users wishing to discuss sensitive details to contact them through primary communication channels such as by telephone or email.
This website may use social sharing buttons which help share web content directly from web pages to the social media platform in question. Users are advised before using such social sharing buttons that they do so at their own discretion and note that the social media platform may track and save your request to share a web page respectively through your social media platform account.
Your rights regarding the use of your personal information
You always have the right to request all personal information stored about you, it’s origin and recipient and the purpose of data processing as well as the right to ask for correction, blocking or deletion of this data . For this purpose, as well as other questions relating your personal data , you can contact us at any time at the address given in the imprint.
Log Data
The site operator of these pages collects information that your browser sends whenever you visit our site (so called "Log Data"). This Log Data may include information such as:
IP address
browser type/browser version
operating system
referrer URL
the pages of our site that you visit
the time and date of your visit
the time spent on those pages and other statistics
This Log Data do not include any personal information and are not relatable to any other personal data which may stored about you.
Cookies
Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer's hard drive. Like many sites, we use "cookies" to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
Cookies can also enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
Cookies may be either "persistent" cookies or "session" cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
Newsletter
This website operates an email newsletter program, used to inform subscribers about products and services supplied by the company. For this purpose the email address is needed for emailing the newsletter. Users can subscribe through an online automated process.
All personal details relating to subscriptions are held securely and are exclusively used for emailing the newsletter. No personal details are passed on to third parties nor shared with companies or people outside of the company that operates this website. You may request a copy of the personal information held about you by this website's email newsletter program. This service is free of charge.
Subscribers are given the opportunity to un-subscribe at any time through an automated system. This process is detailed at the footer of each email newsletter. If an automated un-subscription system is unavailable clear instructions on how to un-subscribe will by detailed instead.
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