Privacy notice for use of Google Analytics 

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service of Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies, i.e., text files that are saved on your computer and that enable analysis of your use of the website. The information about your use of this website that is generated by the cookie is generally transferred to and saved on a Google server in the USA. Before that, however, through the activation of IP masking, your IP address will be shortened by Google inside of member states of the European Union or in other states that are party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. 

Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be transferred to a server of Google in the USA and shortened there. On behalf of the owner of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website in order to compile reports about website activities and to provide the website owner with additional services connected to the use of the website and the Internet. The IP address communicated by your browser within the scope of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. 

You can prevent the saving of cookies by making the appropriate setting in your browser software; if you do this, however, we point out that some functions of this website may not be fully available. You can also prevent the acquisition of data (including your IP address) related to your use of the website that is generated by the cookie by downloading and installing the browser plugin available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. 

We would like to point out that Google Analytics has been expanded on this webpage to include the code “gat._anonymizeIp();” in order to ensure masked acquisition of IP addresses (IP masking). 

Source: Google Analytics Terms (https://www.google.de/analytics/terms/de.html) 

Data privacy

We treat all information that we receive from the website as confidential. This information is protected by us and access is restricted to a small number of authorized persons.