The Reports of the Supervisory Board are available for download here:
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2022
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2021
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2020
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2019
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2018
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2017
Report of the Supervisory Board dated December 2016 (in German only)
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| Lifetime | 6 months |
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| Name | CONSENT |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Contains information about how the end user uses the website and what adverts the end user may have seen before visiting this website. |
| Lifetime | 20 years |
| Name | DV |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used to save user settings and information when pages with Google Maps are displayed on them. |
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| Name | CGIC |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used to save user settings and information when pages with Google Maps are displayed on them. |
| Lifetime | 6 months |
| Name | __Secure-3PSID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used for targeting purposes to create a profile of website visitors' interests in order to display relevant and personalised Google advertising. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |
| Name | SID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Google uses cookies such as the NID and SID cookies to customise advertising in Google products such as Google Search. With the help of such cookies, Google records, for example, your most recent search queries, your previous interactions with an advertiser's adverts or search results and your visits to an advertiser's website. This allows Google to display customised advertising on Google. Other Google products such as YouTube or Doubleclick also use these cookies to select more relevant adverts. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |
| Name | SIDCC |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
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| Lifetime | 1 year |
| Name | __Secure-3PAPISID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used by for targeting purposes to create a profile of the website visitor's interests and display relevant and personalised Google advertising. |
| Lifetime | 1 year |
| Name | __Secure-APISID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used for targeting purposes to create a profile of website visitors' interests in order to display relevant and personalised Google advertising. |
| Lifetime | 3 months |
| Name | __Secure-SSID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used to store information about how you use the website and what adverts you may have seen before you visited that website. It is also used to customise advertising on Google websites by remembering your recent searches, your previous interactions with an advertiser's adverts or your search results and your visits to an advertiser's website. |
| Lifetime | 3 months |
| Name | HSID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records of a user's Google Account ID and last login time, enabling Google to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of login credentials and protect user data from unauthorised parties. This can also be used for targeting purposes in order to display relevant and personalised advertising content. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |
| Name | APISID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used for targeting purposes to create a profile of website visitors' interests in order to display relevant and personalised Google advertising. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |
| Name | __Secure-HSID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used for security purposes to store digitally signed and encrypted records of a user's Google Account ID and last login time, enabling Google to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of login credentials and protect user data from unauthorised parties. This can also be used for targeting purposes in order to display relevant and personalised advertising content. |
| Lifetime | 3 months |
| Name | SSID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used to store information about how you use the website and what advertisements you have seen before visiting this website, and to customise advertising on Google resources by remembering your recent searches, your previous interactions with an advertiser's ads or search results, and your visits to an advertiser's website. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |
| Name | SAPISID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used for targeting purposes to create a profile of website visitors' interests in order to display relevant and personalised Google advertising. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |
| Name | ANID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | ANID means ‘anonymous ID’. This cookie is used for advertising on google.com. Data is collected anonymously and automatically. Data collected includes browser type, referring/exit page, content viewed on website, operating system, clickstream data to analyse trends and optimisation services. |
| Lifetime | 9 months |
| Name | OTZ |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used to save user settings and information when pages with Google Maps are displayed on them. |
| Lifetime | 2 weeks |
| Name | SEARCH_SAMESITE |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | SameSite prevents the browser from sending this cookie together with cross-site requests. The main aim is to reduce the risk of information leaks between countries of origin. It also provides some protection against cross-site request forgery attacks. |
| Lifetime | 6 months |
| Name | SNID |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Is installed by the Google Maps module, which is used to insert maps into the page. |
| Lifetime | 6 months |
| Name | __Secure-3PSIDCC |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Used by Google for targeting purposes to create a profile of the website visitor's interests and to display relevant and personalised Google advertising. |
| Lifetime | 1 year |
| Name | OGPC |
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| Provider | Google Maps |
| Purpose | Google uses this cookie on pages for Google Translate or Google Maps activities. |
| Lifetime | 2 months |
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| Provider | Google Analytics |
| Purpose | Used by Google Analytics to limit the request rate. |
| Lifetime | 1 day |
| Name | _gid |
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| Provider | Google Analytics |
| Purpose | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
| Lifetime | 1 day |
| Name | _ga |
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| Provider | Google Analytics |
| Purpose | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
| Lifetime | 2 years |