Legal notice

Biomedica Medizinprodukte GmbH
Divischgasse 4 / 1210 Vienna / Austria
Phone: +43 1 291 07 56
Fax: +43 1 290 14 29

Line of business: Supply of medical devices and other goods, manufacture, mechatronics and IT services
Legal form: Company with limited liability
Commercial Court: Vienna
Registered office of the company: Vienna
Commercial Register Nr.: FN 33709y
VAT reg.-Nr.: ATU39266806
(Company details according to WKO)

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes the way Biomedica Gruppe and certain Biomedica subsidiaries, including Biomedica Medizinprodukte GmbH, Divischgasse 4, 1210 Wien, Austria (collectively referred to hereinafter as “Biomedica”) uses the data collected or obtained from visitors (“visitors”) of this website (“website”). It describes the way we may collect or obtain your personal data, what type of personal data we may collect, how we use this data, how we use and protect it together with third parties, your rights, and how you can contact us regarding our data protection practices.

How we may collect or obtain personal data from you

Biomedica may collect or receive your personal data from you through your use of the Website in various ways.

You may choose to submit your personal data and other information to us through various communication channels provided on the “Contact” webpage of the Website, for example, e-mail addresses, telephone numbers or online forms.

We may use cookies or similar technologies that collect certain Website usage information when you access, view and use the website. A cookie is a data file placed on a computer or mobile device when it is used to visit websites. We do not enable third parties to place cookies on your device. The table below provides an overview of the cookies we may use and why we use them.

The types of personal data we collect

Through the communications channels made available on the website’s “Contact” webpage, we may collect your contact details, such as your name, email address, address, telephone number and fax number. You may also voluntarily provide other data that is related to you in connection with your inquiries or comments. We encourage you, however, to provide no more personal data relating to you than is necessary in order for us to provide an appropriate response to your inquiries or comments.

How we use collected personal data

We use your personal data to (i) address your comments or inquiries, (ii) improve the website, including to enhance user experience and (iii) diagnose problems with our servers.

How we may use personal data together with third parties

Biomedica does not sell, rent or trade your personal data. We may share your personal data only with:

Entities within the Biomedica group to whom it is reasonably necessary or desirable for Biomedica to disclose personal data;
External service providers, who have been authorised with the maintenance of the website. These external service providers may not use your personal data for their own purposes; and
Government authorities or other third parties, if required by law or reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property and safety of others or ourselves.

International data transfers

We may transfer the personal data we collect about you to other Biomedica affiliates. Some of them may be located in countries other than the country in which the data were originally collected. The laws of those countries may not have the same level of data protection as the country in which you initially provided the data. When we transfer your personal data to other countries, we will protect that data as described in this Privacy Notice and in accordance with applicable law. Additionally all Biomedica employees in EU and non-EU countries are bound by Corporate Data Protection Rules compliant with the European GDPR.

How we protect personal data

We maintain appropriate technical and organizational security safeguards designed to protect the personal data you provide against accidental, unlawful or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, disclosure or use.

Links to other websites

The Website may contain links to websites maintained by third parties, whose information and privacy practices are different than ours. We are not responsible or liable for the information or privacy practices employed by such third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy statements of all third party websites before using such websites or submitting any personal data or any other information on or through such websites.

Data Protection Policy for the Use of Google Analytics

This website uses functions of the web analytics service, Google Analytics. The provider is Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheater Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043, USA. Google Analytics uses so-called “cookies”. These are text files that are stored on your computer and that allow an analysis of your website use. The information generated by these “cookies” about your website use is usually transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.

In the case of activation of IP anonymization on this website, your IP address will be truncated within Member States of the European Union or other parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases, will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the US and abbreviated there. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use this information to evaluate your use of the website, to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services related to website activity and internet usage which will be provided to the website operator. The IP address provided by Google Analytics as part of Google Analytics will not be merged with other Google data.

You can prevent the storage of cookies by changing the corresponding setting in your browser software; however, we point out that in this case you may not be able to fully use all functions on this website. In addition, you may prevent Google’s collection of data generated by cookies relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) as well as the processing of this data by Google, by downloading the browser plug-in available under the following link for installation: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Website Privacy Policy updates

Biomedica reserves the right to change this Website Privacy Policy at any time. If we change this Website Privacy Policy we will update the effective date and such changes will be effective upon posting. We encourage you to review the Website Privacy Policy regularly.

Your rights

Your rights under applicable law may include access to the personal data we process about you, the right to have such personal data corrected, erased or blocked, and the right to object to certain data processing activities. To exercise these rights, you should make a written request using our contact details set out below.

Contact

If you have any comments or inquiries about this Website Privacy Notice, if you would like to update information we have about you, or to exercise your rights, you may contact us by e-mail:. You can also write to the following address: Biomedica Medizinprodukte GmbH / Divischgasse 4 / 1210 Vienna / Austria