Cookies are small text files that websites store on the visitor’s computer when he visits the site and place information about the user and the website there. We use session cookies which are deleted when you end your browser session. Other cookies save data for longer periods and enable us to recognise your computer the next time you visit our site and therefore to improve the services we offer. The table below explains which permanent cookies we use and why.
| Cookie | Purpose of the cookie | Duration |
| Cookie consent | Saves information on whether the “cookie consent” banner was accepted or not. | 6 months |
| Country (layer) and language (lang) | Saves the country and language option selected by the user. | 6 months |
| YouTube |
We embed YouTube videos on our website and use YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode for this. This means that YouTube does not save any information about visitors to our website unless they watch a video. More details are available here: We have no control over YouTube cookies, but you can block them in your browser settings. |
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| Google Analytics | Analysis of website use, see below. |
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