1. What is a cookie?
2. How can I deactivate cookies?
A cookie is a small textfile which is saved to your computer when you visit a website. This textfile can save informations which can be reloaded by the website on another of your visits. Some cookies are necessary for the site to function correctly. Others are an advantage for the visitor: they will save e.g. your language settings. Cookies save informations for your next visit so you do not need to enter them again.
We use cookies to offer you an optimized user experience according to your priorities. Cookies take care that you do not see the same informations on every visit and they can improve the performance of the website.
We have taken technical and administrative measures to secure your personal data and to avoid data loss as well as illegal behaviour.
For more information refer to our Privacy Statement.
You may easily change your browser settings to turn cookies off.
Please mind: Your personal settings will no longer be saved to your browser once cookies are deactivated.
1. Open Firefox
2. Press „Alt“ on your keyboard.
3. Choose „Tools“ and then „Options“ from your menu bar.
4. Choose the tab „Privacy“.
5. Choose „Use custom settings for history“.
6. Untick „Accept Cookies from sites“ and save your settings.
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Click „Tools“ and then „Internet options“.
3. Choose the tab „Privacy“.
4. Untick „Cookies“ and save your settings.
1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Choose “Settings”.
3. Click “Display advanced settings”.
4. Choose the tab „Privacy“ and click „Content settings“
5. Deactivate „Cookies“ and save your settings.
1. Open Safari.
2. Choose „Settings“ via the functions symbol (gray gear wheel on top right) and click „Privacy“.
3. At „AcceptCookies“ you may specify if and when Safari should accept cookies from websites. Click Help (?) for more informations.
4. In case you want to learn more about cookies saved to your computer click „Show Cookies“.
Insofar as your consent in accordance with Art. 6 § 1 s. 1 lit. a GDPR for the purpose of website analysis has been given on this site, the web analysis software Matomo (https://matomo.org), a service of the provider InnoCraft Ltd., automatically collected and stored on site visit data from which using be created by pseudonyms usage profiles. Cookies are used. The pseudonymised user profiles will not be merged with personal data about the bearer of the pseudonym without explicit consent. After expediency and the end of the use of Matomo by us, the data collected in this context will be deleted.
All data processed as part of the website analysis described above will be processed on our servers.
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