Cookie Settings

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are saved on your computer or terminal device when you use web pages. There are basically two types of cookies:


Temporary Cookies

Such cookies are temporarily stored on your computer or terminal during your visit to our website and then deleted.


Persistent cookies

These cookies remain on your computer for a long time and allow you to assign several sessions to the same terminal device. 

How we use cookies

In general, pressrelations uses various Internet technologies (e.g. cookies, Java script) only, to make it easier for you to use pressrelations Internet applications and to optimize them on the basis of anonymized, stored user data. 

This means:

 

  • In order to remember your chosen language during the session so that you can navigate more easily on our pages.
  • For data analysis, such as the evaluation of visitor numbers to our websites or the most frequently visited websites. We use the analysis results for optimization purposes of our website. 

 

We would like to use cookies to better understand your use of our website and to improve our content for you.
What are cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data that allow your web browser and our website to remember how you use them. Some cookies are technically necessary, while others are optional (e.g. to help us better understand our website).

You can change your settings at any time.

» See Cookie settings



Cookie Settings

Which cookies do you agree with?

TECHNICALLY NECESSARY COOKIES
These cookies are always active and cannot be deactivated. However, no personal or pseudonymised data is collected, only your settings for our tracking functions are saved. Additionally, your language settings will be saved when visiting our blog.
SERVER LOG FILES
These are data that are automatically transmitted to us, no cookie is placed on your computer. This data is stored exclusively on pressrelations' servers in Düsseldorf and is not merged with other data sources.
Google Cookies
In our Google Tag Manager we collect information about Google Analytics, Audiences and Google Double Click.
With these cookies we can track how you use our website and what you click on, so we can improve our website and advertising. The collected data is anonymized, i.e. no personal data is collected, this data is sent to Google LLC in the USA.
Also part of our Google Tag Manager integration is Leadinfo. Leadinfo places two first party cookies which exclusively provide pressrelations insights into the behavior on the website. These cookies will not be shared with other parties.
Hotjar
With these cookies, we can track which areas of our website you view and find interesting. No personal data is collected, but it enables us to improve our website. The collected data will be sent to Hotjar Ltd. based in Malta.
Facebook Pixel
We use a Facebook pixel to improve our postings and applications on Facebook - the pixel collects anonymous information about page views, requests and newsletter subscriptions. No personal data such as Facebook profile, e-mail addresses or names are transmitted to pressrelations. It finds a data transfer to Facebook Inc. (USA).
LinkedIn Pixel
We use a so-called LinkedIn Insight tag on our website to collect anonymous data on page views, enquiries and newsletter subscriptions. No personal data, e.g. LinkedIn profile, e-mail addresses or names are transmitted to pressrelations. Data is transferred to LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company.
Twitter Pixel
We use a so-called universal Twitter tag on our website to collect anonymous data about page views, requests and newsletter subscriptions. No personal data such as Twitter profile, e-mail addresses or names are transmitted to pressrelations. Data is transferred to Twitter Inc.

Management of cookies

In the menu of most browsers you will find setting options for the use of cookies. Usually a browser has the following setting options:

  1. View cookies
  2. Allow cookies
  3. Disable all or certain cookies
  4. Disable all cookies when you close your browser
  5. Block Cookies
  6. Notify when a cookie is to be set
  7. Contradiction to tracking web analysis (opt-out)

Note: If you block our cookies in your browser settings, you will not be able to use certain areas of our website or some functions will not be guaranteed. This may adversely affect your surfing experience. If you set your browser to "delete all cookies," your browser preferences will be deleted when you close your browser. If you do not prevent the setting of cookies in your browser settings, our system sends cookies as soon as you visit one of our websites.

In general, the common definition of cookies and their use, such as defined by the IETF Community, applies.