What are cookies and what are they used for?

Cookies are small text files that store information about your browsing activity or usage, which a website, application, or other platform places on your computer, tablet, smartphone, or similar device, marking your device. In certain cases, the use of cookies is associated with the processing of personal data. Therefore, we kindly ask you to carefully read our Privacy Notice to understand the purposes and methods of collecting your personal data.

Legal Basis for the Processing of Personal Data via Cookies

According to Article 43(4) of the Electronic Communications Act (OG 76/22, 14/24), the use of electronic communication networks to store or access data already stored on the terminal equipment of a subscriber or user is allowed only if the subscriber or user has given informed consent, after receiving clear and comprehensive information in accordance with personal data protection laws, especially about the purposes of such data processing. or, when necessary, to provide an information expressly requested by the client (exceptions to the principle of informed consent).

This means that you can choose at any time whether to allow or block cookies. To ensure that your consent is voluntary and represents your genuine choice, this Cookie Notice provides detailed information on the purposes of data processing carried out using cookies.

Upon accessing this website, you will be able to provide consent for individual data processing activities (e.g., consent to some, but not all, processing purposes) or for all described processing purposes. We will also inform you how to manage and withdraw your consent or modify your previous choices at any time.

This section provides you with a general overview of the types of cookies that may be used in an online environment.

  • Cookies by Duration:

Persistent Cookies

These remain stored on your device after you close your browser. They allow websites to retain login details, language settings, cookie preferences, etc., so that you don’t have to re-enter them upon each visit.

Session Cookies

These are deleted once you close your browser. They store temporary information, such as recently viewed pages or shopping cart contents on e-commerce sites.

  • Cookies by Source

First-party Cookies

These are set by the website you’re visiting and may be either session or persistent cookies. They help store information for future visits to the same website.

Third-party Cookies

These are set by domains other than the one you are visiting. They are typically used by external services to process data collected through cookies.

  • Cookies by Function

Technical (Necessary) Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are essential for the functioning of the website, platform, or application and cannot be disabled in our systems. They do not require your consent. They are automatically downloaded to facilitate the provision of the service or display of the platform.

Functional Cookies

These cookies remember user preferences (e.g., language, layout, device-based content customization) to enhance and personalize user experience.

Statistical (Analytical) Cookies

These cookies collect data about how users interact with the platform (e.g., number of visits, frequently viewed sections), enabling statistical analysis to improve services.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track user behavior to create a profile and display targeted ads relevant to the user’s preferences.

List of Cookies Used on This Website

ExpirationName
12 months‘pll_language’
12 months‘cmplz_consented_services’
12 months‘cmplz_policy_id’
12 months‘cmplz_marketing’
12 months‘cmplz_statistics’
12 months‘cmplz_preferences’
12 months‘cmplz_functional’
12 months‘cmplz_banner-status’

Managing Cookies on This Website

You may modify your cookie preferences via the Manage Consent option in the right lower part of the site.

Additionally, you can delete all cookies already stored on your device. Most browsers allow cookie storage to be blocked. If you block cookies, you may need to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a website, and certain features may not function properly.

Browser-specific cookie setting information:

Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox

Safari (Desktop and Mobile)

Android Browser

Opera (Desktop and Mobile)

For more information on cookies, including how to manage and delete them, visit: www.allaboutcookies.org.