What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How do we use cookies?
This website uses several Content Management System (we use TYPO3) components and the Matomo (formerly Piwik) web analytics tool which uses first-party technical cookies. Matomo is open source and does not transfer any data to third parties.
- TYPO3 sets cookies to store information on whether the user has allowed cookies. Expiration: unlimited
- Matomo (formerly Piwik) sets cookies to identify visitors to websites. Expiration: varies
This website does also contain third party content embedded from YouTube and Google Maps. These sites may set their own cookies. Please visit the websites belonging to those third-party providers if you need more information about how they use cookies.
How to control cookies?
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see AllAboutCookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.