With this Cookie Policy we want to explain what cookies and cookie-like technologies are, how we and other service providers use them on this website, what information they collect, for how long and for what purposes we use them.

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Supplement to the Data Protection Directive

This Cookie Policy is a supplement to the Privacy Policy this website. The Cookie Policy sets out how a website uses cookies and what data it collects through them, while the Privacy Policy provides a more comprehensive overview of all data processing activities on the website and beyond.

Cookies are small units of information, similar to text files, that can be stored and read on the end device. They serve various purposes, including maintaining basic website functionality, security and privacy, providing optional website features, collecting statistical data on visitor flows and providing marketing systems. Practical examples of what can be stored in cookies are storing the login status in user accounts, the contents of shopping carts in e-commerce platforms or a user ID for tracking behavior on the website.

Technically, information can be stored in different ways. The best known examples are HTTP cookies and cookie-like technologies such as local storage, session storage or IndexedDB. Each type of storage has different characteristics that determine the technical handling, accessibility and those responsible for accessing the information. All of these types of storage are generally summarized under the term "cookies" and are therefore referred to as such in this Cookie Policy.

The setting and reading of cookies is only permitted in the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA) according to Section 25 TDDDG (Germany) and Section 165 TKG (Austria) if a user has given his consent on the basis of comprehensive information about the purposes of the processing. The website operator can also set cookies if they are absolutely necessary to provide you as a user with the expressly requested service, e.g. the basic content of this website or other absolutely necessary cookies for basic functions of the website that are displayed to you without your consent.

What rights does the website visitor have?

Services and their cookies can be set and read on the legal basis of your consent or a legitimate interest. When you first visited this website, you were asked for your consent and had the opportunity to object to the use of certain services. We have explained which legal basis is used for which service in our consent dialog.

You have the right to view the history of your choices, change your privacy settings, object to the use of services and withdraw your consent at any time. Below you will find ways to exercise your rights:

How do I manage cookies in a browser?

  • How to remove cookies in a browser: To remove cookies from your device, you can clear your browsing data in your browser settings. This will delete all cookies from all websites you have visited, and may also delete saved login information and website preferences. Some browsers allow you to delete just cookies and similar data without deleting your entire browsing history.
  • How to control cookies in a browser: If you want more precise control over the cookies used by specific websites, visit the privacy and cookie settings in your browser. Here you can adjust the settings for the use of cookies on individual websites.
  • How to block cookies in a browser: Most modern browsers allow you to set the settings so that no cookies are stored on your device. However, blocking cookies may result in certain services and functions not working properly, such as user login. Many browsers also have extensions that can block cookies from being placed on websites.
  • How to manage cookies on this website: To adjust your preferences regarding cookies on this website, you can change your settings at any time by clicking on the link in the "Website visitor rights" section.

For more information about how we handle cookies, please visit devowl.io/de/rcb/cookie-handling/.

What types of cookies are there?

  • Essential cookies are essential to the basic functionality of a website and enable features such as storing login information or allowing access to secure areas of the website. These include, for example, security cookies that can identify a bot that is not wanted on the website by storing an authentication key in a cookie.
  • Functional cookies improve the user experience by storing information and preferences such as language settings or settings for the appearance of the website to enable a personalized display. These include, for example, preference cookies that store the preferred video quality of users on a website.
  • statistics cookies collect data about the use of a website in order to gain insights into user behavior and optimize the performance of the website. This includes, for example, a randomly assigned user ID that can be used to determine whether you have visited a subpage of the website.
  • Marketing cookies are used to track user behavior across different websites and to display personalized advertising based on users' interests and browsing behavior. These include, for example, advertising cookies that store an interaction with an advertisement on the website and forward it to advertisers, or a chat system for pre-purchase questions and customer support.

In addition, cookies may also be used by services from the following groups or for the following purposes: Essential, Functional

Who can set cookies on this website?

On this website, both the operator of the website and third-party services used on this website can set cookies and access their content. Who can access which cookies and their content is differentiated between first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies are created by the website visited and can only be read by the operator of the website and the integrated third-party services on this website. Third-party cookies are usually set by third-party services on other domains, can be read on all websites on which the service controlling the domain is embedded, and are used, for example, by advertising networks to track user behavior across different websites and offer personalized advertising.

Which cookies are used on this website?

The Cookie Policy was last updated on March 18, 2025.