Cookies are small text files sent to and stored on the computer or mobile device of each user who visits the site. These are then retransmitted to the same sites on the next visit. There are several types of cookies, which use different features and functions. The cookies of a session are automatically deleted when the user closes the browser, the permanent cookies remain on your device until a predetermined date.

The site uses cookies to track browsing activity on the Website and for statistical purposes. In particular, technical cookies are used to allow users to use the services requested through our website. Without these cookies, it would not be possible to provide the services requested.

For example, technical cookies can be used to remember any user actions when you return to the previous page of a session. they can also be used to collect information on the number of users and how they visit the Site.

We have taken reasonable precautions to ensure that your access to this website is secure and free from any viruses, trojans or similar destructive software. However, we do not, in any manner and for any purpose, warrant that your access to this website will be secure and free from any viruses, trojans or similar destructive software and you are hereby cautioned that we will not, under any circumstances, accept any liability for any damage sustained as a result. You are expressly advised to carry out your own security precautions and checks prior to and whilst accessing the website.

You can change your preferences at any time by visiting the cookies setting page.

You can set your devices to

• Accept all cookies

• Tell you when a cookie is being received

• Not receive cookies

Each browser is different, so check the 'Help' menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences.

Cookies enable us to gain insights into user behaviour so we can improve our communications and products.

Cookies can save you time as they help us remember who you are. Cookies allow us to be more efficient and help us to provide content that is important to you.

We may use cookies for

• authentication (login) to a site

• remembering your preferences when you return to the site

• storing selected items as you navigate through the site

• displaying relevant content to match your interest

• tracking site activity

• maintaining data for you as you navigate through our site

• you do not need to accept cookies to visit our sites, but without them, your access to some areas and functionality may be limited or completely restricted.

• you can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this).

Social Links

Links to the Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube services are integrated on the Website. You will, for instance, be redirected to our Facebook or LinkedIn page after clicking on the link, i.e., only then will user data be transferred to the respective site.

User Requests

In order to be able to process and answer your enquiries to us, e.g., via contact forms, to our e-mail address or via a chat, we process the personal data you provide in this context. In any case, this includes your name and e-mail address in order to send you a reply, as well as any other data you send us as part of your communication.

Legal Enforcement

We also process your personal data on our Website in order to be able to assert our rights and enforce our legal claims. We also process your personal data in order to be able to defend ourselves against legal claims. Finally, we process your personal data to the extent necessary to prevent or prosecute criminal offences.