Privacy Policy Based on EU Data Protection Regulation DSGVO:

Please read this privacy policy carefully. You are hereby informed about the scope, nature and purpose of the collection, use and processing of personal data of persons using this website.

Personal data are referred to in accordance with the Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG): Individual information on personal or factual circumstances of a specific or identifiable natural person. These details include, for example, your name or contact details, such as telephone number, address and e-mail address.

It is basically possible to visit this website without disclosing personal information (except for the IP address, which must be transmitted). Your visit will automatically send some data through your browser (for example, your browser version). We collect this data only partially and only for purely statistical purposes, which are deleted after their evaluation. Personal data is only collected on this website if you voluntarily provide this information, for example as part of your registration on this website. Your personal data will be used to identify you as a user via your e-mail address and to contact you about it.

Transfer of personal data to third parties:

Your personal data will only be transmitted to third parties, if this is necessary in the context of a legal obligation, such as due to a court order to the appropriate law enforcement authority. This website limits the scope of the transmitted data in the cases of the transmission of your personal data to third parties according to data protection principles to the necessary minimum.

Google Fonts:

This site uses certain fonts from Google to display. When you visit a page, your browser loads these fonts. Your IP address including the page (Internet address) you visited will be transferred to a Google server. For more information about these Google fonts, see https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq and the privacy policy from Google at https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

Twitter Social Media Plugin:

We use features of the Twitter service, an offer from Twitter Inc., 1355 Market Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA (“Twitter”). By using Twitter buttons, the websites you visit are linked to your Twitter account and shared with other users. This data is also transmitted to Twitter.
For more information, see the Twitter privacy policy .

Using Facebook’s Visitor Access Statistics:

We use the visitor access statistics (remarketing feature) “Custom Audiences” from Facebook Inc., 1601 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA (“Facebook”), also known as Facebook Pixel. This feature allows us to target visitors to the website with targeted advertising by showing personalized, interest-based Facebook ads to visitors to this website when they visit the Facebook social network. The feature will only activate after you have given your permission. If the function is activated, a direct connection to a Facebook server will be established when visiting this website. It is transmitted to the Facebook server, which of our websites you have visited. Facebook assigns this information to your personal Facebook user account. For more information about how Facebook collects and uses your information, your rights and how to protect your privacy, see the Facebook Privacy Policy at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. If you do not want Facebook to associate the collected information directly with your Facebook user account, you can use the remarketing “Custom Audiences” feature disable here.To do this, you must be logged in to Facebook.

Facebook has submitted to the Privacy Shield Agreement between the European Union and the United States and is certified accordingly. As a result, the company Facebook commits to comply with the standards and regulations of European data protection law. For more information, please visit on this website .

XING Social Media Plugin:

We use functions of the service XING, an offer of the company XING AG, Gänsemarkt 43, 20354 Hamburg, Germany (“XING”). By using XING buttons, the web pages you visit are linked to your XING user account and shared with other users. Data is also transferred to XING.

For more information, see the XING Privacy Policy .

You can change your XING privacy settings in the account settings if you are a XING member.

LinkedIn Social Media Plugin:

We use the LinkedIn Social Media Plugin from LinkedIn Corporation, 2029 Stierlin Court, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“LinkedIn”). The plugin connects to a LinkedIn server when visiting our website. LinkedIn will know your IP address and the page you visited. If you use the plugin (click on it, for example in the form of a LinkedIn button) and you have already registered with LinkedIn on LinkedIn, LinkedIn can visit our page Assign user account. For more information about data collection and settings, visit on LinkedIn .

Pinterest Social Media Plugin:

We use the Pinterest Social Media Plugin from Pinterest Inc., 635 High Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, USA (“Pinterest”). The plugin connects to a server of Pinterest when visiting our website. If you use the plugin (click on it, eg in the form of a Pinterest button) and you have already logged in to Pinterest with yours account, Pinterest can visit you on our site Assign user account. For more information about data collection and setting options, see on Pinterest .

You can change your Twitter privacy settings in the Account Settings if you’re a Twitter member.

Google + 1 Button:

We use the so-called +1 button from Google Plus, which is operated by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States (“Google”). The buttons are recognizable by the “+1” sign. When you visit a page that contains such a button, your browser connects directly to a Google server. The displayed content of the “+1” button will be sent by Google directly to your browser. According to Google, no personal information is collected without you clicking the button. Only with registered members, such data are collected and processed.

For more information and to protect your privacy, please visit the button Privacy Notice.

If you’re a member of Google Plus, you can prevent Google from linking your visit to our website to your Google Plus account by logging out of Google Plus before visiting our website.

YouTube Videos

We have included YouTube videos on our website, which are stored on the servers of the provider YouTube and are playable from our website via an embedding. Embedding the videos is done with the advanced privacy option enabled. When you play these videos, your computer will store YouTube cookies and DoubleClick cookies and may transfer data to YouTube Inc., Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, as the YouTube operator.

When playing videos stored on YouTube, at least the following information will be transmitted to Google Inc. as the YouTube operator and operator of the DoubleClick network, as applicable: IP address and cookie, the specific address of the page visited, system date and time of the call , ID of your browser.

Whether you have a Google Account on which you are logged in or whether you do not have a user account, the transfer of this information occurs. If you’re signed in, Google may directly associate this information with your account. If you do not want to be assigned to your profile, you must log out before activating the play button for the video.

YouTube or Google Inc. store these data as usage profiles and may use them for purposes of advertising, market research and / or custom design of their websites. Such an evaluation is done in particular (even for non-registered users) to provide needs-based advertising and to inform other users about your activities on our website. You have a right to object to the formation of these user profiles, and you must be directed to Google as the operator of YouTube to exercise it.

Further information on the Purpose and the extent that Google collects and processes your data, please visit this information page .

Right of access, right to rectification, blocking, deletion

Upon written request, we will inform you about the data stored about us by you. You also have the right to correct, block or delete this data. The request should be addressed to our address given in the imprint of the website.

Withdrawal

You have the option at any time to object to the collection, processing and use of your data and / or to revoke your consent to the collection, processing and transfer of your personal data with regard to us with future effect. Data for billing and accounting purposes are not affected. Please contact our address given in the imprint of the website.
General collection of data
When you access our website or retrieve a file, data about this process is stored in a log file on our web server. In detail, the following data can be stored:

    • IP address (if possible, this will be transferred or stored anonymously)
    • Domain name of the website from which you came
    • Names of retrieved files
    • date and time of a retrieval
    • Name of your Internet service provider
    • and possibly the operating system and browser version of your device

IP addresses are stored, if at all, over a period of a few days. Storage is for data security reasons to ensure the stability and security of our system. The statistical analysis of anonymous data records remains reserved.

Contact forms

For privacy reasons, we have been dispensing with a contact form for quite some time. If you still find a contact form from us on the Internet, a precautionary explanation follows:

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details will be stored and processed by us from the request form including the contact details you provided there for the purpose of processing the request and in case of follow-up questions. You can contradict this at any time (right of withdrawal). We will not share your information without your consent.

Newsletter

We send out newsletters with advertising information only with the consent of the recipient or on the basis of a legal permission.
Registration for our newsletter is via a double-opt-in procedure: You will receive an e-mail after signing up to confirm your registration.
This confirmation is required to verify you as the owner of the e-mail.

The registration for the newsletter will be logged in order to prove the registration in accordance with the legal requirements.
This includes the storage of the times of registration and confirmation as well as your IP address. Likewise, further data that you have specified during the newsletter subscription will be saved.

Your information except the e-mail address we use only for personalizing the newsletter, including your name.
You can cancel the receipt of the newsletter at any time. A link to cancel the newsletter can be found in every newsletter e-mail.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to change this privacy policy if the legal situation or this online offer or the method of data collection changes. However, this only applies to declarations regarding data processing. If a consent of the user is necessary or components of the privacy policy contain a regulation of the contractual relation with users, the change of the data protection explanation takes place only after agreement of the user.

If necessary, please inform yourself about this privacy policy, especially if you provide personal data.

Security Notice

We safeguard our website and other IT systems by appropriate technical and organizational measures against loss, destruction, unauthorized access, unauthorized modification or unauthorized distribution of your data. However, complete protection against all dangers is practically impossible despite all care. Because we can not guarantee complete data security when communicating by e-mail, we recommend that you send confidential information by post.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies. A cookie is a text file that is created when you visit a website and is cached on the system of the user of the website. If the server of our website is called again by the user of the website, the browser of the user of the website sends the previously received cookie back to the server. The server can evaluate the information obtained by this method. For example, cookies can be used to control advertising or facilitate navigation on a website. Cookies are also required to enable the functionality of our website (as a legal basis is referred to in Article 6 paragraph 1 lit f DSGVO, the protection of the legitimate interests of the operator of this website – we use cookies only in accordance with Art. 5 para 1 lit a DSGVO, ie according to the principles of “lawfulness, good faith, transparency”).

If you want to prevent the use of cookies, you can do so through local settings in your Internet browser, such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera or Safari.

Right to complain to a supervisory authority

Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, any data subject shall have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, in particular in the Member State of his or her residence, place of work or place of alleged infringement, if the data subject considers that the processing of personal data concerning him or her Data breaches the basic data protection regulation of the EU (DS-GVO).

Data transferability

You have the right to receive the personal data that you have provided us in a structured, common and machine-readable format.

Confidentiality of your customer access

If you have access to a secure area on our website secured by a password, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to tell the password to anyone.

Links to other websites

Our website / app may from time to time contain links to third party websites or to other websites of ourselves. By following a link to any of these sites, we point out that these sites have their own privacy policies and that we have no responsibility or liability for these policies. Please review this privacy policy before sharing personally identifiable information with these websites.