Since your privacy is important to us and we would like to create transparency about the technologies used, this cookie policy is intended to clarify what cookies are, why and how they are used on our websites. The Cookie Policy complements our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files, which can be placed and stored on a computer or mobile device by a website.
Most cookies contain a so cllaed Cookie-ID. A Cookie-ID is a unique identifier of the cookie. It consists of a string of characters by which internet pages and servers can be assigned to the specific internet browser in which the cookie was stored.
This allows the websites and servers visited to distinguish the individual browser of the person concerned from the devices of other users. A specific internet browser can be recognised and identified via the unique cookie ID.
Why do we use cookies?
A lot of websites and servers are using cookies. Through the use of cookies, our company can provide the users of this website with more user-friendly services that would not be possible without the cookie setting.
Thanks to cookies, the information and offers on our website can be optimised in the interests of the user. Cookies allow us to recognise the users of our website and therefore to make it easier for users to use our website.
For example, the user of a website that uses cookies does not have to re-enter his or her access data each time he or she visits the website because this is done by the website and the cookie stored on the user's computer system.
Which cookies do we use?
We use Essential/Technical Cookies only, those cookies are necessary in order to ensure the proper operation of the websites.
| cookie | service | purpose | storage period |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSESS# | Content management system based on the open source software Drupal | Authentication cookies. This is used to store the user's login information, language preferences, products added to the shopping cart, or ordering process. | 23 days |
| rc_uid | Livechat based on the open source software Rocket.Chat | This cookie is used by the Rocket.Chat application to establish a user ID for the duration of the session. | Session cookie |
| rc_token | Livechat based on the open source software Rocket.Chat | This cookie is used by the Rocket.Chat application to establish an access token for user authentication. | Session cookie |
| rc_room_type | Livechat based on the open source software Rocket.Chat | This cookie is used by the Rocket.Chat application to save the settings for proper Livechat operation on the web page. | Session cookie |
| rc_rid | Livechat based on the open source software Rocket.Chat | This cookie is used by the Rocket.Chat application to configure settings for proper Livechat functionality on the web page. | Session cookie |
| rc_is_widget | Livechat based on the open source software Rocket.Chat | This cookie is used by the Rocket.Chat application to retrieve a Livechat for communication on a web page. | Session cookie |
How can the cookie settings be managed?
A user can permanently prevent the setting of cookies by means of an appropriate setting of the internet browser used or delete cookies already set via the internet browser or other software programmes. This is possible in all common internet browsers.
If a user deactivates the setting of cookies in the Internet browser used, not all functions of our website may be fully usable.
In our privacy policy you can find more information on the use of your personal data.