Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026/07/21

1. Controller

The controller responsible for processing personal data on this website within the meaning of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is

TECO Medical Instruments, Production + Trading GmbH
Email: info@teco-medical.de

The company's contact details can be found in the legal notice (Imprint) on this website.

2. General Information

Protecting your personal data is important to us. We process personal data exclusively in accordance with the applicable provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG), and other applicable data protection legislation.

Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data is processed when you visit our website, for which purposes it is used, the legal basis for the processing, and your rights under applicable data protection law.

3. Scope of Data Processing

Our website has been developed according to the principle of data minimisation.

We process personal data only where this is technically necessary for providing the website, where you voluntarily provide us with your information, or where we are legally obliged to do so.

No automated decision-making or profiling within the meaning of Article 22 GDPR takes place.

4. Legal Basis

Where personal data is processed, the legal basis is generally one of the following provisions:

  • Article 6(1)(b) GDPR – performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures;
  • Article 6(1)(c) GDPR – compliance with a legal obligation;
  • Article 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interests pursued by TECO Medical Instruments, Production + Trading GmbH.

Should processing be based on your consent in the future, Article 6(1)(a) GDPR shall apply.

5. Accessing Our Website

Whenever you visit our website, your browser automatically transmits technical information to our web server.

This information may include:

  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Requested webpage
  • Browser type and browser version
  • Operating system
  • Referrer URL (if transmitted)
  • HTTP status code
  • Volume of transferred data

The processing of this information is technically necessary to provide the website, ensure system security and maintain the stability of our services.

The legal basis is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

6. Server Log Files

When our website is accessed, our web server automatically stores certain information in server log files.

This information is processed exclusively for the following purposes:

  • ensuring the secure operation of the website;
  • maintaining system integrity and network security;
  • detecting and preventing misuse;
  • analysing technical faults and ensuring reliable website operation.

Server log data is not combined with other data sources and is deleted once it is no longer required for the above purposes, unless statutory retention obligations apply.

The legal basis for this processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

7. Hosting

This website is hosted by

Vautron Rechenzentrum AG
Obermünsterstraße 9
93047 Regensburg
Germany

The hosting provider processes technical data required for operating the website, including server log files, on our behalf.

A Data Processing Agreement pursuant to Article 28 GDPR has been concluded with Vautron Rechenzentrum AG.

According to our current technical setup, the website is hosted exclusively within Germany. Personal data processed through the hosting infrastructure is therefore not transferred to countries outside the European Union or the European Economic Area.

The legal basis for processing is Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

8. SSL / TLS Encryption

For security reasons and to protect the transmission of confidential information, this website uses modern TLS encryption.

An encrypted connection can be recognised by the "https://" prefix displayed in your browser.

9. Cookies and Similar Technologies

This website does not use cookies or comparable technologies for analytics, marketing or tracking purposes.

According to the current technical configuration of the website, no cookies requiring consent under Section 25 of the German Telecommunications Digital Services Data Protection Act (TDDDG) are stored on your device.

Should technically necessary cookies become required in the future, they will only be used within the scope permitted by applicable law.

10. Website Analytics

No web analytics or visitor tracking technologies are used on this website.

In particular, we do not use:

  • Google Analytics
  • Google Tag Manager
  • Matomo
  • Adobe Analytics
  • Microsoft Clarity
  • Meta Pixel
  • LinkedIn Insight Tag
  • or comparable analytics or marketing technologies.

No visitor profiles are created.

11. Locally Hosted Fonts

The fonts used on this website are hosted locally on our own web server.

No connection to external font providers, including Google Fonts, is established when visiting this website.

Accordingly, no personal data is transmitted to third parties for the purpose of displaying fonts.

12. Contact Forms

Our website provides contact forms for communicating with our company.

If you choose to contact us using one of these forms, we process only the information you voluntarily provide, which may include:

  • your name;
  • company name;
  • e-mail address;
  • telephone number;
  • country;
  • the content of your enquiry.

The information submitted via the contact form is transmitted directly by e-mail to the responsible employees within our company.

The submitted data is used solely for processing your enquiry.

No automated evaluation, profiling or tracking takes place in connection with the contact forms.

Where your enquiry relates to a contractual relationship or pre-contractual measures, the legal basis is Article 6(1)(b) GDPR.

For all other enquiries, processing is based on our legitimate interest in responding to your request pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) GDPR.

13. Contact by E-mail

If you contact us by e-mail, we process the personal data contained in your message solely for the purpose of handling your enquiry.

Your information will not be used for marketing purposes unless you have expressly requested this.

The legal basis is Article 6(1)(b) or Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, depending on the nature of your enquiry.

14. Disclosure of Personal Data

Personal data is disclosed only where:

  • disclosure is required by law;
  • disclosure is necessary for the performance of a contract;
  • you have given your consent; or
  • external service providers process data on our behalf under Article 28 GDPR.

Personal data is never sold to third parties.

15. International Data Transfers

Based on the current technical configuration of this website, personal data is processed exclusively within the European Union.

No transfer of personal data to recipients located outside the European Union or the European Economic Area takes place.

Should such transfers become necessary in the future, they will be carried out exclusively in accordance with Articles 44–49 GDPR.

16. Retention of Personal Data

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfil the respective processing purpose or to comply with statutory retention obligations.

Once the applicable purpose no longer exists and any statutory retention periods have expired, the data will be deleted or anonymised in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

17. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure or unauthorised access.

Our security measures are reviewed regularly and adapted to reflect technological developments.

18. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • right of access (Article 15 GDPR);
  • right to rectification (Article 16 GDPR);
  • right to erasure (Article 17 GDPR);
  • right to restriction of processing (Article 18 GDPR);
  • right to data portability (Article 20 GDPR);
  • right to object (Article 21 GDPR);
  • right to withdraw any consent granted, with effect for the future.

To exercise your rights, please use the contact details provided in the legal notice (Imprint).

19. Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable data protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority.

20. Amendments to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy whenever necessary to reflect legal, technical or organisational changes.

The current version is always available on this website.

Certified Quality

Ongoing certifications and quality assurance are self-evident. Manufacturing facilities operate under strict DIN EN ISO 13485 guidelines, ensuring highest medical device standards.

Continuous Research

Innovation and further development is our corporate identity. Dedicated R&D teams constantly innovating to bring advanced diagnostic capabilities to modern clinical environments.

Global Experience

Decades of expertise in hemostasis with a robust international distribution network, providing reliable support.