Data Collection

For statistical data collection purposes, the Max Planck Society employs the web analytics tool Matomo (formerly Piwik). It is used by the central website www.mpg.de, but also by most of the Max Planck Institutes and by many project websites related to the Max Planck Society. The following instructions and settings are relevant for all websites utilising the central Matomo server of the Max Planck Society. A notice to this effect is included in the imprint of the concerned website.

Please tick the box below to stop the collection of data or to activate it again. As long as the box is deactivated, our central Matomo server will not store any data about you. Note: For the Opt-Out function we need to save a special recognition cookie to your browser. If you delete this cookie or use another computer / browser, please make sure to object to the collection of data again on this website.