DATA PROTECTION
Where personal data (for example name, address or e-mail addresses) are collected on our site, these are as far as possible always elicited on a voluntary basis. Personal data are treated in confidence and are not disclosed to third parties.

USE OF GOOGLE ANALTYTICS

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and make it possible to analyse your use of the website. These are both cookies provided by Google itself (Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (DoubleClick cookies). The information generated by the cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) is as a rule transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. In the event of the activation of IP anonymization on this websdite, your IP address will however first be truncated by Google within Member States of the European Union or in other States party to the agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transmitted to a server of Google in the United States and truncated there. Google will use this information on behalf of the operator of this website to evaluate your use of the website, to produce reports on website activities and to provide the operator with additional services associated with the use of the Internet and the website, in particular also functions for display advertising, such as Google Analytics reports on performance categorised by demographic characteristics and interests. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law or where third parties process this data on Google's behalf. The Google Analytics reports on performance categorised by demographic characteristics and interests use visitor data acquired by Google from third-party providers (such as age, gender and interests) via interest-based advertising. Under no circumstances will Google associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may prevent the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. Please note, however, that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. In addition, you can prevent Google from recording the data generated by the cookie relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) and processing of this data by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available from the following link [http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de].