General
By visiting
our website, data relating to your access (e.g. date of visit, page requested,
user’s IP address) may be stored.
Our website uses cookies. These are small files stored on your computer. If you
revisit our website the browser resends the cookie to the server. This allows
us to customise certain features of the site and make the user experience more
enjoyable. You can disable cookies’ storage in your browser settings. However,
this may limit the functionality of our website as a result.
Google Analytics
Our website
uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service also referring to cookies. Google
Analytics is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View,
CA 94043, USA.
The information generated by the cookie is usually transmitted to a Google
server in the United States and stored there. Your IP address, however, is
previously truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or in
other states which are party to the agreement on the European Economic Area. On
our behalf, Google will use the transmitted information to evaluate your use of
the website, compile reports about website activities, and provide us with
further services related to website and Internet usage. The IP address sent
from your browser as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other
data by Google.
You can prevent storage of cookies by appropriately setting your browser
software. In addition, you can prevent data generated by the cookie and
relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) from being
collected and processed by Google by downloading and installing a browser
plug-in from the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.
Alternatively, you can click on the following link: javascript:gaOptout(). In
such case, an opt-out cookie will be set that hinders future collection of data
by Google Analytics when visiting our website.
Facebook
Our website uses the
social plugins provided by the social network facebook.com. The social network
is operated by Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
The plugins are identified by respective Facebook logos or descriptions. If you
visit a page containing such plugin, your browser sets up a connection to
Facebook's servers. The content of the plugin will be transmitted to your
browser directly from Facebook and will be implemented into our website.
Therefore, we have no influence as to the specific data Facebook collects via
the plugins. The following data are collected by Facebook according to our
knowledge: By implementing the plugin, Facebook receives the information that a
user visits the page. If you are logged in to your Facebook account Facebook
can match your page visit to your account. If you use the plugins, e.g. by
clicking the "Like" button, the respective information is sent to
Facebook and will be stored there. To the extent you are not a Facebook member,
Facebook may still collect and store your IP address.
Documentation regarding the purpose and scope of the data collection and use by
Facebook as well as your rights and options to modify respective setting can be
found at: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/.
Deletion,
Correction and Inquiries
We delete your personal
data when the recording is no longer required for the purpose it was collected
for or when the recording is in breach of legal requirements. You have the
right to correction of incorrect personal data as well as blocking and deletion
of your personal data to the extent no statutory obligation to preserve such
data applies.
We are happy to provide information as to the personal data pertaining to you
we have recorded. Please contact the address provided in the "Contact"
section of this website.