This website uses both its own and third-party cookies to provide visitors with the best possible browsing experience and services tailored to the needs and interests of each visitor.

In accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC ("General Data Protection Regulation") and the relevant national data protection legislation, all website visitors are required to consent before cookies are transmitted to their computers.

When you visit our website, personal data is only transmitted to our server if you actively send such data. The only exceptions are technically necessary cookies, which are essential for the operation of our website.

The web analytics tool Google Analytics is configured in such a way that data is recorded only anonymously and cannot be traced back to individual persons.

All other technologies from external providers are deactivated by default, so that no data is transmitted to third parties when you visit our website.

You have the option to accept the use of other cookies in the cookie banner or to allow external content to improve the functionality and content of our website. In this case, third-party providers may obtain your personal data from you.

 

What Are Cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit it. Thanks to cookies, the website retains your actions and preferences (login, language, font size, and other display preferences) for a period of time. This means you don't have to re-enter them every time you return to the website or navigate from one page to another.

Cookies can also contain personal data, such as your IP address. Therefore, we store cookies only if you have explicitly allowed it in the cookie settings on our website. You can revoke your consent for the use of cookies at any time, with future effect, by adjusting your browser's security settings accordingly.

An exception is made for cookies that are technically essential for the operation of our website. Without them, you cannot visit or navigate our website. Therefore, these cookies are generally enabled by default.

You also have the option to generally disable cookies in your browser at any time. This prevents the storage of cookies on your device. Please note that the general disabling of cookies can lead to malfunctions in using our website.

 

How Are Cookies Used?

There are generally three types of cookies used:

• Necessary Cookies: These make the website functional by providing basic features such as navigating the web pages and accessing secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
• Statistical Cookies: These collect and report information anonymously, helping website owners understand how visitors interact with the website.
• Marketing Cookies: These are used to track visitors on their browsing websites. The goal is to provide relevant and engaging ads for each visitor.

There is also a category of Unclassified Cookies, which are currently being classified or categorized into one of the three main categories.

Our webpage uses necessary cookies, preferential cookies, statistical cookies, and marketing cookies.

 

What Are Third-Party Cookies?

Certain sections of content on the website may be provided through third parties. These third parties can place cookies through another website, and they are called "third-party cookies" because they are not placed by the owner of that specific website. Third-party providers must also comply with the applicable law and the privacy policies of the website owner.

 

What Is the Lifespan of a Cookie?

Cookies are managed by web servers. The lifespan of a cookie can vary significantly, depending on the purpose for which it is placed. Some cookies are used exclusively for a single session (session cookies) and are not retained once the visitor leaves the website, while other cookies are retained and reused every time the visitor returns to that website (persistent cookies). However, visitors can delete cookies at any time through the browser settings they use.

 

How Can You Control Cookies?

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, visit the website https://www.aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies from your computer and set most browsers to block their placement. If you do this, you may need to manually set some preferences each time you visit the website. Additionally, some services or options may not function.