Google AnalyticsThe website maintained by Universität Hamburg uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses so-called "cookies", or text data which can be saved on your computer, permitting analysis of website use. As a rule, information created by a cookie about your use of this site is transferred to a Google web analysis server in the United States, where it is saved.
If your IP has been rendered anonymous on this website, Google will still abbreviate your IP address in member states of the European Union or in other member states of the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will your complete IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA, where it will subsequently be shortened.
On behalf of this website's administrator, Google will use the information in order to evaluate your use of the site, to put together reports about website activity and to provide other services to the website administrator related to use of the website and the Internet.
Your IP address, transmitted by your browser as part of the Google Analytics service, will not be added to other Google data.
You can block the saving of cookies by using the appropriate setting on your browser software; please note, however, that, as a result, you may not be able to use all of this website's functions. You can also prevent Google from receiving and using data created by the cookie related to your use of the website (including your IP addess) by downloading and installing the browser plug-in at the following link :
http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=de.
Please note: Google Analytics has been supplemented by the code fragment „_anonymizeIp()“ on this website in order to ensure the anonymity of IP addresses. The code fragment „_anonymizeIp()“ deletes the last 8 Bits of the IP address.
