Cookie PolicyBy means of this cookie policy, the website owner informs you about the use of cookies or similar tools for storing data (hereinafter "cookies") on this website. What are cookies? Cookies are small text files that your browser stores on your device to store certain information or image files, such as pixels. The next time the user visits a website from the same device, the information stored in the cookies will subsequently be transmitted to the website visited ("first-party cookie") or to another website to which the cookie belongs ("third-party cookie"). Thanks to the stored information, the respective website recognizes that the user has already accessed it from the same browser and device. This information is used to be able to design and offer this website to you in an optimal way and according to your preferences. In this sense, only the cookie is identified on your device. Beyond this scope, your personal data will only be stored with your express consent or if it is strictly necessary to be able to use the services offered by the website. Consent to the use of cookies Cookies that are not strictly necessary to offer you the services of our website will only be used with your consent. By continuing to browse this website after the cookie notice has appeared, the user expresses his or her consent to the use of cookies on this website. Of course, the user can design the cookie settings on this website at any time by activating and deactivating cookie categories. Under the section “Deactivating and deleting all cookies” in this cookie policy, the user can deactivate certain cookie categories in his or her browser or delete the use of cookies in general (including essential cookies). Legal basis Due to the uses described above, the legal basis for the processing of personal data through the use of cookies is set out in Art. 6 (1) (f) of the GDPR. When the user/visitor expresses his/her consent to the use of cookies by means of a notice published by us on our websites (“cookie notice”), the legality of the use of cookies is regulated by Art. 6 (1) (f) GDPR.Categories of cookiesDepending on their purpose and function, we classify the cookies we use into the following categories: Strictly necessary cookies Functional cookies Performance cookies Advertising/third-party cookiesStrictly necessary cookiesStrictly necessary cookies guarantee functionalities without which the user would not be able to navigate this website properly. These cookies are used exclusively by us and are therefore first-party cookies. This means that all information stored in the cookies is only stored on this website. We use the following strictly necessary cookies on our website:Name Description / purpose Durationckies_functional Deactivation of functional cookies 1 yearckies_performance Deactivation of performance cookies 1 yearckies_marketing Deactivation of advertising/third-party/consent-based cookies 1 yearYour express consent is not required for the use of strictly necessary cookies on this website. For this reason, you cannot activate or deactivate strictly necessary cookies. This option is only available for cookies that require your consent, i.e. functional, performance and advertising cookies. However, you can deactivate cookies in your browser at any time (see section “Deactivation and deletion of all cookies”).Functional cookiesFunctional cookies allow us to store information you have already provided (such as your registered user name or language selection) and to offer you optimised and more personalised functions based on this information. These cookies collect and store only anonymous information. You can always opt out of the use of functional cookies by deactivating them in our cookie settings. Performance cookies Performance cookies collect information about the visitor's interaction with our website in order to help us improve its appearance, content and functionality. These cookies help us, for example, determine to what extent subpages of this website are visited and which content users are particularly interested in. In particular, we store the number of visits to a page, the number of subpages accessed, the visit times on our website, the order of the pages visited, what search terms bring visitors to this site, the country, region and, if applicable, the city from which the access is made. We also record all visitor movements in order to understand which areas of our website are of particular interest to users. Analysis of this data allows us to tailor the content of our website to the needs of our users, thereby optimising our offering. The IP address of your device is transmitted for technical reasons and in an anonymous form, but does not allow us to draw any conclusions about the individual user. The user also has the right to object to the processing of personal data carried out for statistical purposes in accordance with Art. 89 paragraph 1 of the GDPR for reasons arising from the particular situation of the user concerned. In order to exercise the aforementioned and other rights of data subjects, the affected party may contact us at any time using the contact details provided in the legal notice and/or in the privacy policy on this website. You can always opt out of the use of performance cookies by deactivating them in our cookie settings.Advertising / third-party / consent-based cookiesAdvertising / third-party / consent-based cookies are used to collect information about the websites you visit in order to create targeted advertising for you. You can opt out of the use of performance cookies at any time by deactivating them in our cookie settings.Deactivating and deleting all cookiesYou can configure your web browser so that cookies are never stored on your device and/or cookies can only be activated with your consent. You can delete cookies that have been re-enabled at any time. You can find all the details in this regard using the help options in your browser. Please note that deactivating cookies can generally result in limitations in the range of functions offered by our website.