Data protection

We are pleased that you are interested in our firm. Despite careful examination, we cannot accept liability for external Links and the content therein. The content of linked pages is the exclusive responsibility of their operators.

We take personal data protection seriously. All data (including personal data) is acquired from this website only to the extent that is necessary for technical reasons. No data will be sold or shared with third parties for any reasons unless otherwise described under this statement.

Data use and collection

Your web browser might submit the following information, if not disabled by you:

• Browser type and version
• operating system used
• Referral URL (previously visited page)
• Host name of the accessing computer (IP address)
• Time of the server request

Any data transmitted by your web browser is automatically collected and stored by us. This is done by the server log files as well as by the content management system used. However, this data is never to identify you personally. This data will never be combined with other data sources, the data is merely used for statistical evaluation.

Additional personal data will only be collected if you voluntarily provide this information, for example in the context of a request or a blog comment. Please note that the blog comments contain the entered name, the entered web page and the comment text for each user of the page. The e-mail address you entered will not be published. This website uses so-called “cookies” in several places. Cookies are (very) small text files that your browser stores, and which serve to make the use of a website easier, more effective and safer. Cookies do not harm your computer, take up minimal space and do not contain viruses.

Transmission of data to third parties

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”, text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of the use of the website by you. The information generated by the cookie about your use of this website is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there. However, if IP anonymisation is activated on this website, your IP address will be shortened by Google beforehand within member states of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the US and shortened there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage to the website operator. The IP address provided by Google Analytics as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data. You can prevent the storage of cookies by a corresponding setting of your browser software; however, please note that if you do this, you may not be able to use all the features of this website to the fullest extent possible. In addition, you may prevent the collection by Google of the data generated by the cookie and related to your use of the website (including your IP address) and the processing of this data by Google by downloading the browser plug-in available under the following link and install: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

Right to be informed

We will inform you at any time about the data stored about you if so requested by you.

Security Alert

We endeavor to store your personal data by taking all technical and organizational possibilities so that they are not accessible to third parties. When communicating by e-mail, we cannot guarantee complete data security, so we recommend that you send confidential information by post.