Cookies
Our website uses at several locations so-called cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer and stored by your browser. They serve to make our offer more user-friendly, effective and secure. Furthermore. Cookies do not contain personal data. If you want to disable the cookies follow the instructions.
Chrome
- On your computer, open Chrome.
- At the top right, click More and then Settings.
- At the bottom, click Advanced.
- Under "Privacy and security," click Content settings.
- Click Cookies.
- From here, you can:
- Turn on cookies: Next to "Blocked," turn on the switch.
- Turn off cookies: Turn off Allow sites to save and read cookie data.
Firefox
- Click the menu button and choose Options.
- Select the Privacy & Security panel and go to the History section.
- In the drop-down menu next to Firefox will, choose Use custom settings for history.
- Check-mark Accept cookies from websites to enable cookies, and uncheck it to disable them.
If you are troubleshooting problems with cookies, make sure Accept third-party cookiesis also not set to Never. For more information, see Disable third-party cookies in Firefox to stop some types of tracking by advertisers.
- Choose how long cookies are allowed to be stored:
- Keep until:
they expire: Each cookie will be removed when it reaches its expiration date, which is set by the site that sent the cookie.
I close Firefox: The cookies that are stored on your computer will be removed when Firefox is closed.
- Keep until:
- Close the about:preferences page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
Safari
1. Open the Settings app, tap Safari, and tap Block Cookies.
2. Select your cookies preference. The options are the same as those for OS X.
Internet Explorer
Open Internet Explorer and click the Tools button. Next click Internet Options and select the Privacy tab. Under Settings, move the slider to the top to block all cookies or to the bottom to allow all cookies, and then click Apply.
As you move the slider up or down, you will see a description of the types of cookies that will be blocked or allowed by Internet Explorer at that privacy level.
Starting from the top you will see the following options:
- Block all Cookies from all websites. Block all Cookies from websites that do not have a compact privacy policy
- Block all cookies from websites that do not have a compact privacy policy. Block cookies that save information that can be used to contact you without your explicit consent
- Block third-party cookies that do not have a compact privacy policy. Block third-party cookies that save information that can be used to contact you without your explicit consent. Blocks firstly-partly cookies that save information that can be used to contact you without your implicit consent.
- Block third-party cookies that do not have a compact privacy policy. Block third-party cookies that save information that can be used to contact you without your explicit consent. Restricts firstly-partly cookies that save information that can be used to contact you without your implicit consent. This is the default setting.
- Block third-party cookies that do not have a compact privacy policy. Restricts third-party cookies that save information that can be used to contact you without your implicit consent.
- Saves cookies from any website. Cookies that are already on this computer can be read by the websites that created them.
Select the level of security you want. For most, the Default option is the best.