Information use of the website

When our website is used purely for information purposes, certain information, such as your IP address, is for technical reasons sent from your end device to our website’s web server. We process this information in order to provide the website content requested by you and to ensure the security of the IT infrastructure used to provide the website. 

Our website uses ‘PHP scripts’ to provide the website content requested by you. In order to run the PHP scripts, an active connection is established between your end device and the our website’s web server (‘session’). For this purpose, session information is stored in cookies (→ Section C) on your end device. The cookies and the information stored in them can be read during your visit to our website in order to provide you with the website content you have requested using PHP scripts.

Information about your product selection is stored in cookies (→ Section C) on your end device to provide our website’s product selection functions. The cookies and the information stored in them may be read during your visit to our website in order to provide you with the information you have requested about the products you have selected.

In order to provide our website’s search functions, we process data that you enter in search forms on our website in order to provide you with the search results for search terms you have entered.

In order to provide the privacy settings functions for our website (e.g. for granting or revoking consent for the use of certain cookie-based technologies), information on your privacy settings is stored in cookies (→ Section C) on your end device. The cookies and the information stored in them can be read during your visit to our website so that your privacy settings can be taken into account when you use our website.

If you have given your consent, information on your language selection will be stored in cookies (→ Section C) on your end device to provide our website’s language selection functions. The cookies and the information stored in them can be read during your visit to our website in order to provide you with the website content you have requested in the language you have selected

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Use of online contact forms

On the website we offer you the possibility of contacting us using contact forms. We only process the information provided by you in the contact forms to handle your request. We may, if necessary, also store the information for evidence purposes for the establishment, exercise or defence of any legal claims or to comply with statutory retention obligations, especially pursuant to commercial and tax law.

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