Do you want to learn more about cookies?

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how they are used. Read the policy to find out what kind of cookies we use, what information we collect with cookies, what that information is used for and how you can control the collection of data through cookies. For more information on how we use, store and protect your personal data, please refer to our privacy policy statement.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on the browser or hard drive of your computer or mobile device when you visit a website or open an application. Cookies are used to make your user experience on our website as pleasant as possible. They save your preferences so you don't have to keep re-entering your details. Cookies also enable us to optimize our website and, with your consent, to show you relevant services, topics and events.

This policy is about cookies. But this is just one of the tracking technologies used on websites and mobile applications. These technologies include pixels, tags, JavaScripts, mobile identifiers, HTML5 local storage, local shared objects and more. These technologies can be used in parallel with cookies for similar purposes. In this policy we refer to cookies.

There are different types of cookies. Some cookies come directly from our website and others come from third parties who set cookies on our website. Data collected by cookies set by us are also processed by us. Third-party cookies collect data either on our behalf (such as analytics or other technology providers) or for their own purposes (e.g. social media cookies like LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and others).

Cookies are stored in your browser or on your device for different lengths of time. Session cookies are deleted from your computer or device when you close your web browser. Persistent cookies remain stored on your computer or device until they are deleted or until they reach their expiration date.

What type of cookies do we use and how do we use them?

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Some cookies are necessary for the website to function for you. These cookies perform various activities that are necessary for you to be able to navigate the website and get the most out of its functionalities.

Strictly necessary cookies enable:

• filling out forms

• subscribe for our newsletter

• subscribe for an event or save the date of an event

• processing your payment e.g. for a ticket or additional services according to an event

• storing your data protection preferences

• displaying the correct page for the device you are using

Without these cookies, parts of our website simply would not function properly.
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be deactivated in the cookie settings.

Performance Cookies

These cookies let us know how you use the website and they help us to improve the website. For example, they enable us to determine the number of visitors and see how visitors move around the website. This allows us to improve the functionality of our website, for example by ensuring that users find what they are looking for and that the page does not take too long to load. By analyzing how you use our website, we can also solve problems that arise and monitor our own performance.

Performance and analytics cookies can be disabled in the cookie settings.

Functional cookies

These cookies remember your preferences, which allows you to customize your experience on our website. This allows the website to remember you. Functional cookies can be deactivated in the cookie settings.

Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to show advertising that is relevant to you and to measure the effectiveness of our marketing communication. These cookies are set on our website by our third party service providers. They may store your surfing behavior and can be used to learn more about you, such as your age and gender. The information these cookies process relates to your activities and interests and is used to make content and advertising on other sites more relevant to you.

We use the Salesforce, Mailjet and Google Analytics to collect device and behavioral data about how our websites and other digital touchpoints are used. This information is used to build audiences and community. The aim is to ensure that we offer relevant topics, events and services at the right time. A target group can be defined, for example, by interests or demographic data (age, gender). If you do not want to see personalized content, you can disable advertising cookies in our cookie settings.

Besides the Mailjet newsletter, which we offer on demand on our website, we look also who follows our LinkedIn company page to provide you with relevant content and information about coming events.

How can you control the use of cookies?

We want you to stay in control of your privacy. At the bottom of each page you will find a link to the cookie settings. The cookie settings menu (also known as the privacy preference center) allows you to choose the types of cookies you want to allow.

You can also change your browser settings, which apply to all websites you visit. Different browsers allow different types of control. In general, your browser offers you the option of accepting, deactivating or deleting cookies at any time. This also applies to cookies from providers used by the owners of a website, i.e. H. Third-party cookies or those from specific websites. Each browser's website should provide instructions on how to change the settings.

Update your cookies preferences

Do third parties place cookies on QuantumBasel.com?

Third parties may set cookies on QuantumBasel.com. Below we have listed the main third-party cookies we use. Please note that this is not a complete list.

Cookies from Google

Google Analytics
It is a performance cookie that collects data about how our website is used (how much time users spend on the website, which page are visited most often, etc.). If you disable targeting cookies, you will prevent this process, even if the Google Analytics cookie is still enabled as a performance cookie.

Google Tag Manager
It is a performance cookie that helps us manage the technologies and cookies used on our website.

Other social media cookies (such as Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter)

We use social media buttons on our website that allow you to share content and interact with your networks on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. These social media platforms may set their own cookies on your device. We have no control over the settings of these cookies. For this reason, we recommend that you visit the websites of these social media platforms for more information about their cookies and how to manage them, especially if you have an account there and are logged in while visiting us.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. If we make any important changes, we will let you know. However, read the policy regularly to stay up to date.

This Cookie Policy was last updated on 1st September 2023.

Read more about our privacy policy statement.