Privacy Policy

Some of the data you have entered comes under the protection of Germany's Federal Data Protection Act, and we take this into consideration accordingly. Löwenstein Medical Technology GmbH + Co. KG has appointed an external data protection officer with specialist knowledge to ensure compliance. The company in charge of external data protection is UIMC Dr. Vossbein GmbH & Co KG. Whenever our website is accessed, the following data are stored for statistical purposes, with the identity of each user remaining anonymous:


  • name of file requested
  • date and time of request
  • amount of data transmitted
  • IP address


Collection and processing of personal data
In principle you can use our website without revealing your identity. By submitting data to us (disclosed via contact form) you are giving your consent to such details being used by ourselves for our own business purposes (dispatch of literature/information requested, processing for advertising or market research) unless you have made objection to this. For the performance of services and/or supply with merchandise it may be necessary to pass on your personal details to companies responsible for the performance of such services or forwarding agents responsible for delivery. Such data will not be communicated to third parties except under a statutory duty of disclosure vis-à-vis state institutions or the public authorities entitled to request such information or where we are obliged to furnish such information on the basis of a court ruling. Once you have granted your consent in this regard, it can be revoked at any time with future effect. To do so, please use the contact address given under Legal Notice.



Use of cookies
This page uses cookies. A cookie is a text file that is stored temporarily on the hard drive of your computer when accessing certain websites and allows usage to be analyzed. Our company uses so-called session cookies, which are automatically deleted after you leave the site. You can set your browser to block all cookies [although this may impair the functionality of our website]:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer: Internet Options > Privacy > set to higher. Then OK.
  • Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy > Accept cookies from sites [uncheck]. Then OK.


Liability for own content
The content of this website has been compiled with great care. We cannot however offer any guarantee for the correctness, completeness and current validity of its content. According to § 7 para. 1 German Telemedia Act (TMG), as a service provider we are only responsible for our own content on these pages under Germany's general legislation.



Liability for links (external content)
This website includes hyperlinks to content offered by external providers. Such content is beyond our control, and the responsibility for hyperlinked pages lies with the relevant operator or provider of such pages in all cases.



Web Analysis
This Website uses Google Analytics, a Web analysis service from Google Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", text files that are stored on your computer and are used to track your use of Websites. The information compiled with the help of cookies about your use of our Website (including your IP address) is transmitted to a Google-owned server in the USA, where it is stored. This information makes it possible for Google to analyze your use of the Website. Google collects Website tracking data which it reports to Website operators and providers of additional services related to Website activity and Internet usage. Google transmits this information to a third party as required by law or if the third party processes the information on behalf of Google. Google will under no circumstances put your IP address together with other data stored by Google. You can opt out of Google Analytics’ use of your data by installing an add-on for your browser. To do so, use the following link, which will take you to the Google site: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.



Further queries
If you have any queries concerning the processing of your personal data, you can contact our data protection officer direct. He and his team would be delighted to help you with any concerns you may have in this regard (requests for information, complaints, etc).



Contact Data protection officer
Dr. Jörn Voßbein
External data protection officer
Nützenberger Straße 119
42115 Wuppertal
Germany
www.uimc.de
T: +49-0202-2 65 74-0
E-mail: Der-Datenschutzbeauftragte@UIMC.de