Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

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Cookies are small text files created by the website visited which contain data. They are stored on the computer of the visitor and allow access to various functions. We use permanent and temporary cookies on our websites.

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A temporary cookie is temporarily stored on the visitor’s computer while it is visiting the site. The cookie is deleted when the visitor closes his web browser or after a certain time (when the session expires).

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A permanent cookie remains on the visitor’s computer until it is actively deleted.

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\r\nWhy do we use cookies?

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Cookies give us information about the way in which our visitors use our content and help us improve our website for you.

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\r\nWebsite Function and Content

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With the Share function, visitors can recommend our website and its content via social networks like Facebook or Twitter. Information about how the Share feature is used by our visitors is stored by cookies (but not on an individualized level) to improve our website. If you prohibit the use of cookies, no information is stored.

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Some features on our website are supported by third-party vendors, for example, if you can view a YouTube video or link to YouTube on one of our sites. These videos or links (as well as any third party content) may contain third party cookies. For more information on the use of these cookies, please read the terms of the third party’s website.

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\r\nWeb analytics

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This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service that uses cookies. Cookies store information at an aggregated level, how visitors are using the website, for example, the number of pages displayed, from where the visitor accesses the site, or the number of visits. This information is used to improve the website and make the visit enjoyable. If you do not accept the use of cookies, no information is stored.

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How can I prevent the use of cookies or delete cookies?

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We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about our visitors.

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However, if you decide to decline or block cookies used by HFS or a third-party site, you can do so by modifying your browser settings. For more information, please use the «Help» function of your browser.

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Please note that most browsers accept cookies automatically, so if you do not want cookies to be used, you must actively delete or block them.

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For information on the use of cookies on mobile phone browsers and how to delete or block them, please refer to the operating instructions for your mobile phone.

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You may visit our website, even if you prohibit the use of cookies, but please be aware that in this case you may not be able to fully utilize all the features of this website.