Your browser supports so-called "cookies" (cookie files). If you agree to their use, a small selection of data is stored on your computer when you visit a website.

Cookies do not contain personalized information about you and, therefore, cannot be used to personally identify you. Cookies help us track which of our offers you prefer. Furthermore, with the help of cookies, we can tailor our content to your needs as effectively as possible.

You have the option to allow or decline cookies through your browser settings. Our websites will still be displayed in your browser even if you disable the cookie function. However, if you do this, certain advanced or customized features and functions may no longer be available to you.

Cookies

A cookie is a short text string sent by the website to your browser and updated on your computer every time you visit the website. The website uses its own cookies and those from third-party providers to enhance the user's browsing experience and make it as simple and efficient as possible. Each time a user accesses the website in their browser, a small amount of information is stored in a specific browser directory on the device. The created cookies cannot be used to access data from your hard drive or data storage, introduce malicious software, or view or use the user's email address.

Cookies are solely for improving the user's browsing experience. They:

• Facilitate efficient internal navigation of the website
• Store the user's name and settings
• Eliminate the need for repeated input of the same information when visiting the website
• Track user usage of the service offering to enhance the browsing experience and the service itself.

It is possible to disable cookies at any time. Disabling or deleting cookies could, in certain respects, block the optimal use of some areas of the site and compromise the use of some services.

Cookies can be disabled at any time. However, this may prevent the optimal use of certain website areas and hinder the use of specific services.
The following describes the type and use of cookies used by the website.

Technical Cookies

These are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and include persistent (timeless) and session-specific (time-limited) cookies. Without these, the correct functioning of the website or certain areas is not possible. For this reason, this type of cookie is used independently of browser settings. Technical cookies are always sent from our domain. The data controller is not obliged to obtain the user's consent to use technical cookies, as they serve exclusively for the availability of the service.

Analytics Cookies

This type of cookie is used to collect information about the use of the website. The data controller uses this information for statistical analysis, to improve and simplify website usage, and to monitor proper functioning.

Third-Party Cookies

This type of cookie is used to collect information about visitors' use of the website, the search terms used to access the website, and the origin of the traffic. The data controller may also use this information to create reports and improve the website. The cookies are created by the website itself and third-party domains.

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How can I check cookie storage?

Users can set whether to accept cookies through browser settings.
Warning: Disabling all or some technical cookies may limit the functionality of advertising offers reserved for registered users. In contrast, the public area web content can still be used even with cookies completely disabled.
Disabling third-party cookies does not affect the navigability of the website.
Cookie settings in browsers can be customized for individual websites and web applications. Additionally, high-quality browsers offer the option to configure different settings for cookies from the website operator and cookies from third parties.
For more information, here are the links to the respective guides for cookie settings in the major browsers:

Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en

Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer

Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies

Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.00/en/cookies.html

Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265

Withdrawal

Withdrawing your consent does not affect the legality of processing that occurred before your withdrawal based on your consent.

• You can analyze which cookies are used on your device and disable them individually or collectively at http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/your-ad-choices. This is an offer from the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.
• Use your browser settings. You can find details in your browser's help function (usually accessible via the F1 key on your keyboard). See the previous point for more information.

Data Subject Rights under Article 7 of the GDPR

Finally, we would like to point out that Article 7 of the GDPR grants certain rights to data subjects: In particular, data subjects can request information from the data controller about the existence or non-existence of their personal data and demand the transmission of this data in an understandable and easily readable form (right of access by the data subject). Furthermore, data subjects can request information about the origin of the data and the purposes for which it was collected. They can also request the anonymization or freezing of unlawfully collected data, as well as the correction, addition, or (if desired) integration of their personal data. In addition, a processing block for the data can be achieved for lawful reasons.