Privacy Policy
We created this Privacy Policy (version 01.01.1970-121609884) to declare which information we collect, how we use data, and which options users of our website have, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
Automatic Data Retention
Every time you visit a website, certain information is automatically created and saved. When you visit our website, our web server automatically saves data such as:
- The address (URL) of the accessed website
- Browser and browser version
- The operating system used
- The referrer URL (previously visited page)
- Host name and IP address of the accessing device
- Date and time
Web server log files are generally stored for two weeks and then automatically deleted. We do not pass this information to others.
Cookies
Our website uses HTTP cookies to store user-specific data. Cookies are small text files stored by a website on your computer.
Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies — necessary to ensure basic website functionality
- Purposive Cookies — collect information about user behavior and error messages
- Target-orientated Cookies — improve user-friendliness and remember preferences
- Advertising Cookies — deliver individually adapted advertisements
You can deactivate, delete, or manage cookies in your browser at any time. Instructions can be found in your browser's settings.
Storage of Personal Data
Any personal data you electronically submit to us — such as your name, email address, or other personal information via a form — are used solely for the specified purpose and stored securely.
These data are not passed on to third parties. We use personal data only for communication with users who have explicitly requested contact, and for the execution of the services offered on this website.
Rights under the General Data Protection Regulation
You are granted the following rights in accordance with the GDPR:
- Right to rectification (Article 16 GDPR)
- Right to erasure / "right to be forgotten" (Article 17 GDPR)
- Right to restrict processing (Article 18 GDPR)
- Right to notification (Article 19 GDPR)
- Right to data portability (Article 20 GDPR)
- Right to object (Article 21 GDPR)
- Right not to be subject to automated decision-making (Article 22 GDPR)
If you believe the processing of your data violates data protection law, you can lodge a complaint with your respective regulatory authority.
TLS Encryption with HTTPS
We use HTTPS to transfer information securely over the internet (data protection through technology design, Article 25 Section 1 GDPR). With TLS (Transport Layer Security) encryption, we ensure the protection of confidential data. You can recognize this by the padlock symbol in your browser and the https:// prefix in our web address.
HubSpot Privacy Policy
We use the HubSpot marketing service (25 First Street, 2nd Floor, Cambridge, MA 02141, USA) for our newsletter. When you subscribe, all data you enter (such as email address, first and last name) will be stored on our server and at HubSpot. You can revoke your consent at any time via the unsubscribe link in any newsletter. More information: HubSpot Privacy Policy.
Google Fonts Privacy Policy
We use Google Fonts from Google Inc. (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA). When fonts are loaded, a connection to Google's servers is established, transmitting your IP address and language settings among other data. More information: Google Privacy Policy.
Google Analytics Privacy Policy
We use Google Analytics from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) to analyze website traffic. The following cookies may be set:
| Name | Purpose | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes website visitors | 2 years |
| _gid | Distinguishes website users | 24 hours |
| _gat_gtag_UA_ | Reduces request rate | 1 minute |
You can prevent data collection by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: Download here.
Facebook Pixel Privacy Policy
We use the Facebook Pixel from Facebook Inc. (1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA) to better tailor advertising campaigns to your interests. If you are a registered Facebook user and logged in, your visit to our website is automatically assigned to your Facebook account. More information: Facebook Data Policy.
Google Tag Manager Privacy Policy
We use Google Tag Manager from Google Inc. The Tag Manager itself does not use cookies or store data — it acts only as an "administrator" of implemented tags. Privacy notices for the integrated services can be found in the relevant sections of this privacy policy.
Newsletter Privacy Policy
When you subscribe to our newsletter, you give us the right to contact you by email. We use the data stored upon registration exclusively for our newsletter and do not pass it on. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link at the bottom of every newsletter.
Google AdSense Privacy Policy
We use Google AdSense from Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) to display contextually relevant advertisements. Cookies are set that collect data about your behavior on our website. You can manage personalized advertising in your Google Account at adssettings.google.com.
Google Ads Conversion Tracking Privacy Policy
We use Google Ads conversion tracking (Google LLC) to understand which advertisements lead to actions on our website. Conversion tracking can be blocked by deactivating the conversion tracking cookie in your browser. More information: Google Privacy Policy.
Microsoft Advertising Privacy Policy
We use Microsoft Advertising from Microsoft Corporation (One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399, USA). A Universal Event Tracking (UET) tag is embedded on our website to collect information about your user behavior. More information: Microsoft Privacy Statement.
YouTube Privacy Policy
We have embedded YouTube videos (YouTube LLC, 901 Cherry Ave., San Bruno, CA 94066, USA, a subsidiary of Google LLC) on our website. When you open a page with an embedded YouTube video, your browser automatically connects to YouTube/Google servers, transmitting cookies including your IP address. More information: Google Privacy Policy.
Zoom Privacy Policy
We use Zoom from Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (55 Almaden Boulevard, 6th Floor, San Jose, CA 95113) for video conferences. Zoom stores and processes various data related to usage of the service. More information: Zoom Privacy Policy.
Social Media Elements Privacy Policy
We have embedded elements from social media services on our website. When you visit pages containing these elements, data may be transmitted from your browser to the respective service: