Cookie and Privacy Settings
How we use cookies
We may request cookies to be set on your device. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website.
Click on the different category headings to find out more. You can also change some of your preferences. Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer.
Essential Website Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features.
Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site.
We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain.
We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. You can check these in your browser security settings.
Google Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience.
If you do not want that we track your visit to our site you can disable tracking in your browser here:
Other external services
We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and external Video providers. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. Changes will take effect once you reload the page.
Google Webfont Settings:
Google Map Settings:
Google reCaptcha Settings:
Vimeo and Youtube video embeds:
Other cookies
The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them:
Privacy Policy
You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page.
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Certainly! That article delves into the intricate world of website cookies and privacy settings. Let's break down the concepts involved:
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Cookies: These are small pieces of data stored on your device by websites you visit. They serve various purposes, from remembering login details to tracking user behavior for analytics or advertising.
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Privacy Settings: Refers to the controls users have over their data and how it's collected, stored, or utilized by a website. It includes options to manage cookie preferences, tracking, and other privacy-related features.
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Cookie Usage Description: The article outlines the different types of cookies and their functions:
- Essential Website Cookies: Necessary for the website's basic functionality and services. They aren't typically customizable by users as they're crucial for the site to operate properly.
- Google Analytics Cookies: Collect data about website usage and help in understanding user behavior, which aids in improving the site's performance and user experience. Users can often opt-out of these.
- Other External Services: Mentioned services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps, and Video providers, informing users about potential data collection and offering options to block these services.
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Opting In/Out: Users are given the choice to opt in or out of certain cookies for a tailored experience. Opting out might impact functionality or user experience.
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Privacy Policy: A detailed explanation of how a website handles user data, cookies, and privacy settings. It informs users about data collection, usage, and sharing practices.
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Cookie Management: Users are given tools to manage their cookie preferences, such as blocking or allowing specific types of cookies.
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Notification and Acceptance: The website requests users to acknowledge its cookie and privacy policies. Users can accept settings or hide notifications.
The article is comprehensive, addressing the importance of cookies for site functionality, user options for managing cookies, and the implications of these choices on user experience and privacy. It emphasizes transparency regarding data collection and offers control to users over their privacy preferences.
