Cookie guidelines

Our website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on a user’s computer system by the internet browser. When a user visits a website, a cookie may be stored on the user’s operating system. This cookie contains a characteristic string of characters that enables the browser to be uniquely identified when the website is visited again.

Cookies are stored on your computer. You therefore have full control over the use of cookies. By selecting the appropriate technical settings in your internet browser, you can be notified before cookies are set, decide whether to accept them on a case-by-case basis, and prevent the storage of cookies and the transmission of the data they contain. Cookies that have already been stored can be deleted at any time. However, please note that if you do so, you may not be able to use all the functions of this website to their full extent.

You can find information on how to manage (including disable) cookies in the most common browsers at the following links:
Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=de
Microsoft Edge/Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/de/kb/cookies-erlauben-und-ablehnen
Safari: https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac

Unless otherwise stated in this privacy policy, we use only those cookies that are technically necessary for the purpose of making our service more user-friendly, effective, and secure. Furthermore, cookies enable our systems to recognize your browser even after you navigate to a different page and to provide you with services. Certain functions of our website cannot be offered without the use of cookies; for these, it is necessary for the browser to be recognized again after a page change.

The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on Section 25 (2) of the TTDSG (Telecommunications-Telemedia Data Protection Act). The processing of your personal data is based on Article 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR, reflecting our overriding legitimate interest in ensuring the optimal functionality of the website and a user-friendly, effective design of our service.

You have the right to object to this processing of your personal data at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation.

We do not use technically necessary cookies.

Unless otherwise stated in this privacy policy, we use functional cookies to make our service more personalized and user-friendly. These cookies enable our systems to save choices you have made (such as your username, selected language, or your current region) in order to offer you enhanced and more personalized features. Without the use of these cookies, certain convenience features that simplify the use of our website may be available only to a limited extent or not at all.

Cookies or similar technologies are used pursuant to Section 25 (2) of the TTDSG (Telecommunications-Telemedia Data Protection Act) where these functions are expressly requested by you or are necessary for the provision of the service. Your personal data is processed on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR, reflecting our overriding legitimate interest in designing our website to meet user needs and providing user-friendly features.

You have the right to object to the processing of personal data concerning you at any time for reasons arising from your particular situation.

We use the following functional cookies:

Unless otherwise stated in the privacy policy below, we use performance cookies to analyze the use of our website and continuously improve the performance of our pages. These cookies collect information on how visitors use our website—for example, which pages are visited most frequently and whether error messages occur. The data obtained is used solely to optimize the user experience and to tailor our website content specifically to the needs of visitors.

The use of cookies or similar technologies is based on your consent pursuant to Section 25 (1) of the TTDSG. Your personal data is processed based on Art. 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR, in accordance with the consent you have provided.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

We do not use performance cookies.

Unless otherwise stated in this privacy policy, we use marketing cookies to display advertising content that is relevant and tailored to your interests. These cookies enable us and our advertising partners to track your browsing behavior across various websites in order to measure the effectiveness of advertisements and present you with personalized offers. If these cookies are not used, you will still see advertisements, but they will be less specifically tailored to your personal preferences.

Marketing cookies or similar technologies are used solely on the basis of your explicit consent pursuant to Section 25 (1) of the TTDSG (Telecommunications-Telemedia Data Protection Act). Your personal data (such as IP address, device IDs, or interaction data) is processed on the basis of Art. 6 (1) (a) of the GDPR.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future. The lawfulness of processing carried out based on your consent prior to its withdrawal remains unaffected.

We use the following marketing cookies: