Privacy policy

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.

In case of activation of the IP anonymization, Google will truncate/anonymize the last octet of the IP address for Member States of the European Union as well as for other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, the full IP address is send to and shortened by Google servers in the USA. On behalf of the website provider Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage to the website provider.

Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser. However, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. Furthermore you can prevent Google’s collection and use of data (cookies and IP address) by downloading and installing the following browser plug-in: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.

We would like to point out that this website uses Google Analytics with the “_anonymizeIp()” code and IP addresses will therefore only be processed in a shortened form to prevent persons from being identified. Only in exceptional circumstances the full IP-address is delivered to a Google server in the USA and shortened their. Google follows the privacy regulations of the 'US-Safe-Harbor' treaty and is registered at the 'Safe-Harbor' programm of the US-Department of Commerce. For additional information go to: http://www.google.com/intl/de/analytics/privacyoverview.html.