Data protection
The website operator and the organisation identified as responsible for the content of these pages take the protection of your personal data very seriously. We treat your personal data confidentially and in accordance with the statutory data protection regulations and this privacy policy.

If you use this website, various personal data will be collected. Personal information is information that personally identifies you. This privacy policy explains what information we collect and what we use it for. It also explains how and for what purpose this happens.

Please note that data transmission over the Internet (for example, when communicating by e-mail) may have security vulnerabilities. A complete protection of the data from access by third parties is not possible.

Responsible body
The responsible body for data processing on this website is the website operator on behalf of the organisation identified as responsible for the content. Contact details can be found in the contact information section of the Imprint.

Revocation of your consent to data processing
Many data processing operations are only possible with your explicit consent. You can revoke an already given consent at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

Who is responsible for data collection on this website?
The data processing on this website is carried out by the website operator on behalf of the organisation identified as responsible for content. Contact details can be found in the contact information section of the Imprint.

How do we collect your data?
Some data are collected by you telling us. This may be e.g. through data that you enter in a contact form. Other data are collected automatically when visiting the website through our IT systems. These are above all technical data (for example Internet browser, operating system or time of the page call). The collection of this information is automatic as soon as you enter our website.

What do we use your data for?
Part of the data is collected to ensure a flawless provision of the website. Other data can be used to analyse your user behaviour and optimise your user experience.

What rights do you have regarding your data?
At any time you have the right to obtain free information about the origin, recipient and purpose of your stored personal data. You also have a right to request the correction, blocking or deletion of this data. For this purpose as well as for further questions about data protection you can contact us at any time at the address given in contact information section above. Furthermore, you have a right of appeal to the competent supervisory authority. In addition, you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances. Details can be found in the privacy policy under "Right to restriction of processing".

Analysis tools and third-party tools
When visiting our website, your surfing behaviour can be statistically evaluated. This happens above all with cookies and with so-called analytics tools. The analysis of your surfing behaviour is usually anonymous; the surfing behaviour can not be traced back to you. You can object to this analysis or prevent it by not using certain tools. Detailed information can be found in the following privacy policy.

In the case of violations of data protection laws, the persons concerned have a right of appeal to a supervisory authority, in particular in the member state of their residence, their place of work or the place of the alleged infringement. The right of appeal is without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedies.

You have the right to export data that we process on the basis of your consent or in fulfilment of a contract automatically, in itself or to a third party in a standard, machine-readable format. If you require the direct transfer of the data to a third party system, this will only be done to the extent technically feasible.

This site uses, for security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential content, such as orders or requests that you send to us as a site operator, an SSL or TLS encryption. An encrypted connection is indicated by the browser's address bar changing from "http://" to "https://" and the lock icon in your browser bar. If SSL or TLS encryption is enabled, the data you submit to us can not be read by third parties.

Within the scope of the applicable legal provisions, you have the right at any time to request information about your stored personal data, their origin and recipient and the purpose of the data processing and, if necessary, a right to correct, block or delete this data. For further information on personal data, please contact us at any time at the address given in contact information section of the Imprint.

You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal data. You can contact us at any time at the address given in the contact information above. The right to restrict processing exists in the following cases:

The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam e-mails to the contact details listed in the contact information section above.

Internet pages partly use so-called cookies. Cookies do not harm your computer and do not contain viruses. Cookies are used to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Cookies are small text files that are put on your computer and stored by your browser.

Most of the cookies we use are so-called "session cookies". They are automatically deleted after your visit. Other cookies remain stored on your device until you delete them. These cookies allow us to recognise your browser on your next visit.

You can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and allow cookies only in individual cases, the acceptance of cookies for certain cases or generally exclude and activate the automatic deletion of cookies when closing the browser. Disabling cookies may limit the functionality of this website.

Cookies required to carry out the electronic communication process or to provide certain functions desired by you, are processed and saved on the basis of current data protection laws. The website operator and the organisation identified as responsible for the content have a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) in the storage of cookies for the technically correct and optimised provision of their services. If other cookies (such as cookies for analysing your browsing behaviour) are stored, they will be treated separately in this privacy policy.

The provider of the pages automatically collects and stores information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. These are:

The collection and storage of this data is based on current data protection laws. The website operator and the organisation identified as responsible for the content have a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) in the technically error-free presentation and the optimisation of the website - for this purpose, the server log files must be recorded.

If you send us inquiries via the contact form, your details from the inquiry form, including the contact details you provided there, will be stored in order to process the request and in case of follow-up questions. We will not share this information without your consent.

The processing of the data entered into the contact form takes place exclusively on the basis of your consent. You can revoke this consent at any time. An informal message by e-mail to us is sufficient. The legality of the data processing operations carried out until the revocation remains unaffected by the revocation.

The information you provide in the contact form will remain with us until you ask us to delete it, revoke your consent to storage, or delete the purpose for data storage (for example, after your request has been processed). Mandatory statutory provisions - especially retention periods - remain unaffected.

If you contact us by e-mail, telephone or fax, your request, including all resulting personal data (name, request) will be stored and processed by us for the purpose of processing your request. We will not share this information without your consent.

The processing and storage of this data is based current data protection laws, if your request is related to the performance of a contract or is required to carry out pre-contractual action. In all other cases, the processing is based on your consent and / or on our legitimate interests, since we have a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) in the effective processing of requests addressed to us.

The data sent by you to us via contact requests remain with us until you ask us to delete, revoke your consent to the storage or the purpose for the data storage is omitted (e.g. after completion of your request). Mandatory statutory provisions - in particular statutory retention periods - remain unaffected.

This website uses Mautic as a self-hosted open source marketing automation service. Mautic uses so-called "cookies". These are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. For this purpose, the information generated by the cookie about the use of this website is stored on our server. Mautic cookies remain on your device until you delete them.

The storage of Mautic cookies and the use of this analytics tool are based on current data protection laws. The website operator and the organisation identified as responsible for the content have a legitimate interest (Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR) in the analysis of user behavior in order to optimize both the website and the offer.
The information generated by the cookie about the use of this website will not be disclosed to third parties. You can prevent the storage of cookies by a corresponding setting of your browser software; however, we point out that in this case you may not be able to use all the functions of this website in full.

If you wish to receive the newsletter offered on the website, we require your name and an e-mail address from you, as well as information that allows us to verify that you are the owner of the e-mail address. Further data are not collected or only on a voluntary basis. We use this data exclusively for the delivery of the requested information and do not pass it on to third parties.
The processing of the data entered into the newsletter registration form takes place exclusively on the basis of your consent. You can revoke your consent to the storage of data, the e-mail address and its use for sending the newsletter at any time, for example via the "unsubscribe" link in the newsletter. The legality of the already completed data processing operations remains unaffected by the revocation.

The data given to us for the purpose of obtaining the newsletter will be stored by us until you unsubscribe and deleted afterwards. Data stored for other purposes with us remain unaffected.