A "cookie" is a small text that is sent to the computer to identify the visitor's browser or to store information and settings in the browser. You can also refuse browser cookies by deactivating the appropriate setting on your browser. However, if you choose this setting, you may not be able to access certain parts of the website or they may no longer function completely. The following cookies are used on this website and on the subdomains:

 

Navigation cookies are necessary for normal navigation and use of the website, without this cookie the website may not be able to access features or function properly.

Functionality cookies by storing your settings, these cookies extend the functionality of the website. They record settings you have made (e.g. user name or language) and enable us to improve the website.

Performance cookies may come from us or from a third party. The information collected by these cookies is anonymous data that is not used to collect personal data or for advertising purposes.

Cookies for marketing and retargeting purposes are used by third parties and are used to display advertising. No personal data is processed, but it does connect to your computer or other device by tracking the information stored therein.

 

Instructions for disabling cookies

 

Internet Explorer
Block or allow all cookies

1. Open Internet Explorer
2. Navigate to “Tools” and “Internet Options”
3. Select the “Privacy” tab and move the slider to the top to block all cookies
4. Click OK to confirm

Further information https://support.microsoft.com/de-de/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

 

Firefox
To block cookies from all websites:

1. Click the menu button and select Settings.
2. Navigate to the Privacy section.
3. Go to the “History” settings and select “Create custom settings”. Uncheck “Accept cookies from websites” and save the settings.

Further information https://support.mozilla.org/de/kb/Cookies-blocking

 

Google Chrome

1. Select the Chrome Menu Chrome Menu icon.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Show advanced settings at the bottom of the page.
4. In the Privacy section, select Content Settings.
4. Select Block storage of data for all websites.
5. Select Done.

Further information https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=de

 

safari

1. Open Safari
2. Select “Settings” in the system bar and “Data protection” in the dialog window that then opens.
3. In the “Accept Cookies” section you can specify whether and when Safari should save the websites’ cookies. For more information, click the Help button (indicated by a question mark)
4. You can find out more about the cookies that are stored on your computer by clicking on “Show cookies”

Further information https://support.apple.com/de-de/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac