This Cookie Policy was last updated on January 17, 2025 and applies to citizens and residents permanently residing in the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
our website, https://www.pho-ton.de (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and similar technologies (for simplicity, all of these are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties commissioned by us. In the document below, we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
A cookie is a simple small file that is sent together with the pages of an Internet address and can be stored by the web browser on the PC or another device. The information stored in it can be sent to our servers or the servers of relevant third-party providers during subsequent visits.
A script is a piece of program code that is used to provide functionality and interactivity to our website. This code runs on our servers or on your device.
A web beacon (also known as a pixel tag) is a small invisible text fragment or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on the website. To make this possible, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that parts of our website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you don't have to repeatedly enter the same information when you visit our website, or your items remain in your shopping cart until you pay, for example. We can place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Analytical cookies
We use analytical cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. These analytical cookies provide us with insights into how our website is being used. We ask for your permission to set analytical cookies.
5.3 Marketing/tracking cookies
Marketing/tracking cookies are cookies or another form of local storage that are used to create user profiles to display advertisements or track the user on this website or across multiple websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.4 Social media
On our website, we have included content from Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn to promote websites (e.g. “Like”, “Pin”) or share (e.g. “Tweet”) on social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn. This content is embedded with code that comes from Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn and places cookies. This content may store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Please read the privacy policy of these social networks (which may change regularly) to find out how they handle your (personal) data that they process using these cookies. The retrieved data is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn are based in the United States