Normally our webpage can be used without providing personal data. If private data is required for our pages, like name, address and e-mail addresses, these will beprovided as far as possible on a purely voluntary basis. This data will not be made available to third parties without your explicit consent.
Nevertheless, we would like to point out that security gaps can occur during data transmission in the Internet (e.g. when communicating by electronic mail). Complete protection of the data from third party access is unfortunately not possible. In accordance with imprint regulations, contact data may not be used for sending advertising or information material, unless it has been explicitly requested. The operators have the right to take legal steps in cases of unrequested promotion information, like spam mails.
Privacy policy for the use of Facebook plugins (“Like” button)
Plugins of the social network Facebook (Facebook Inc., 1601 Willow Road, Menlo Park, California, 94025, USA) have been integrated on our website. You can recognize the Facebook logo or the “Like” button on our pages. When visiting our pages, the plugin is used to establish a direct link between your browser and the Facebook server. Facebook will then receive the information that you have visited our page with your IP address. When you click on the “Like” button while you are logged into your Facebook account, you can link the content of our pages with your Facebook profile. This enables Facebook to assign your visit to our pages with your user account. We would like to point out that as the provider of these pages that we have no knowledge of the content of the transmitted data and its use by Facebook. Additional information can be found in the privacy policy statement of Facebook at http://de-de.facebook.com/policy.php
If you do not wish that Facebook links your visits to our pages with your Facebook account, please sign out of your Facebook user account.
Privacy policy for the use of Google +1
Recording and distribution of information:
With the help of the +1 button you can publish information world wide. Via the Google +1 button you and other users receive personalized content from Google and our partners. Google saves information about the page which you have called up when clicking on +1 and about the content you have rated with +1. Your +1 can be inserted with your profile name and your photo in Google services, like in search results or in your Google profile or on other websites and adverts in the Internet.
Google records information about your +1 activities in order to improve Google services for you and others. You need a public Google profile, which can be viewed worldwide and contains the name of the profile in order to use the Google +1 button. This name is used for all Google services. In some cases the name can be replaced by another name, which you may have used when sharing contents of your Google account. The identity of your Google profile can be shown to users, who know your e-mail address or who may have other information about your identity.
Use of the recorded information:
Along with the above mentioned applications, the provided information will be used in accordance with the applicable Google privacy policy. Google possibly publishes summaries of statistics about the activities of + 1 users or may pass this information on to other users and partners, like publishers, advertising customers and connected websites.
Privacy policy for the use of Twitter
The funcions of the service Twitter have been integrated into our pages. These functions are offered by Twitter Inc. (Twitter, Inc. 1355 Market St, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA). By using Twitter and the function “Re-Tweet” the websites you have visited will be linked to your Twitter account. The data is then transferred to Twitter. We would like to point out that as provider of this page we have no knowledge about the content of the transferred data and its use by Twitter. For additional information please see the privacy policy statement of Twitter athttp://twitter.com/privacy.
You can change the privacy policy settings at Twitter in your account settings at http://twitter.com/account/settings.