Cookies
Cookies are small files that a site or its
service provider transfers to your computer. We employ the use of only
technically needed cookies and one cookie to log anonymized website
usage statistics (Matomo). By using our website you consent to the
use of cookies. Most of the modern day interactive websites use
cookies to enable us to retrieve user details for each visit. Cookies
are used in some areas of our site to enable the functionality of this
area and ease of use for those people visiting.
What information do we collect?
We
collect information from you when you register on our site. When
registering on our site, as appropriate, you are asked to enter
your name and e-mail. Further we log your logins and geolocation
for statistical purposes using anonymized IP addresses / user accounts.
You may refuse the use of
cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser,
however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use
the full functionality of this website. Additionally we use the
web analytics software Matomo to monitor page usage. Following information are collected by Matomo:
- IP address, anonymised through abbreviation
- One cookie is placed (_pk_id...)
- Previously visited URL (referrer), if sent from the browser
- Name and version of the operating system
- Name, version and language setting of the browser
- Visited URLs on this website
- Times of page visits
- Type of HTML enquiries
- Screen resolution and colour depth
- Technologies and formats supported by the browser (e.g. cookies, Java, Flash, PDF, WindowsMedia, QuickTime, Realplayer, Director, SilverLight, Google Gears)
What do we use your information for?
Any of
the information we collect from you may be used in one of the
following ways:
- Analyze how users use our site.
- To personalize your experience, e.g. in the forum.
- The email address you provide may be used to send you information, respond to inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.
How do we protect your information?
We
implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of
your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your
personal information.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise
transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable
information. This does not include trusted third parties who
assist us in operating our website, or servicing you, so long as
those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may
also release your information when we believe release is
appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or
protect ours or others rights, property, or safety.
Your uploaded data
will be securely stored
anonymously on our servers and deleted every 48h.
Your Consent
By using our site, you
consent to our website privacy policy.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page. This policy was last modified on 2023-09-07.