COOKIES

This cookie notice applies to the website "knorr-bremse.com" (hereinafter referred to as "the/our website") and contains information regarding the types of cookies used on our website and how you can opt out of cookies, if you wish.

1. What are cookies and which specific cookies do we use?

Cookies are small text files that are stored in the browser of your device. We use cookies to provide you with the functions of our website and to tailor our website to your interests.

A distinction is made between cookies originating from us, known as "first-party cookies" - and cookies from other parties, known as "third-party cookies".

Cookies can be divided into four categories, depending on their function and intended use: strictly necessary cookies, functionality cookies, performance cookies and marketing cookies.

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential to use website's features. Without these cookies, it may not be possible to correctly provide the services you request via the website. According to the applicable law, user consent is not required for strictly necessary cookies. Of course, you can configure your browser to block even strictly necessary cookies. However, in this case you may not be able to use the website in the intended manner. Should the data processed by strictly necessary cookies be deemed personal data in some specific cases, the legal basis for processing this data is the legitimate interest of Knorr-Bremse in the operation of the website.

Performance cookies

Performance cookies can collect data about website usage, such as which pages are visited most frequently or how visitors navigate the website. This information is used to improve the user experience on our website. Performance cookies may also relate to information such as the browser and operating system used, last website visited, number of visits, average time spent on the site, pages visited etc. The data generated by the use of performance cookies is aggregated and therefore usually cannot be attributed to a specific individual. Should the data processed by performance cookies be deemed personal data in some specific cases, the legal basis for processing this data is the consent of the user.

Marketing cookies

Marketing cookies (also known as targeting or advertising cookies) Cookies can be used to display advertisements on third-party websites that are relevant to the user and their interests. In addition, they are used to limit the frequency that a certain advertisement will appear and to measure and improve the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

2. How can you change your cookie settings or withdraw your consent?

 You can change your cookie settings in your browser at any time and, for example, deactivate cookies altogether. Please note that if you deactivate cookies altogether, you may no longer be able to use certain functions of our website or may not be able to use them in full.

For the most common browsers, you can find more information on how to change your cookie settings under the following links:

Google Chrome

Safari

Mozilla Firefox

Internet Explorer

 

3. Who can you contact if you have questions about our cookie notice?

If you have any questions about our cookie notice, please contact the Knorr-Bremse data protection organization at privacy@knorr-bremse.com .