Privacy Policy

Welcome to Institut Dr. Foerster GmbH & Co. KG and thank you very much for your interest in our company and web site. We greatly value the protection of your personal data and your privacy. To ensure that you are completely aware of our privacy practices regarding the collection and use of your data, kindly note the following information:

1. Collection of Data when visiting our Web Sites

When visiting our web sites we store the IP-address according to the data protection regulations, each requested file as well as the preceding web site.

2. Collection and Processing of Personal Information

Only personally identifiable information voluntarily provided via our contact form will be collected. Entered data like company, last name, first name, department, address, zip code, city, country, phone number, fax number and email address are solely stored and used for direct contact with you. Please note that the transmission of data is NOT encrypted and, therefore, sensitive information should NOT be sent via contact form.

3. Cookies

Our web site uses „Cookies", which serve as tools to make it more user friendly, more effective and more secure – for example to speed up the navigation on our platform. Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer system. We herewith notify you that some of these Cookies are transferred from our server to your computer system, mostly „Session Cookies". Session Cookies are automatically deleted off your hard drive as soon as the browser session is terminated. Other Cookies remain on your computer system and enable us to recognize your computer system as a repeat visitor (Permanent Cookies). Of course, you may always block cookies as long as your browser permits this action.

4. Access Rights

According to the Federal Data Protection Act you have the right to information concerning your stored data as well as the right to correct, block or delete said data.

5. Further Information and Contact

Should you have any further concerns regarding Data Protection, kindly contact us directly. For questions about Collection, Processing and Use of your personal information, to access, correction, block or delete data or to revoke consent please contact:

Mr. Matthias Walliser (data protection officer)
+49 7121 630321

6. Download and Print

This document may be downloaded as PDF file. To view and print PDF files you need a PDF reader which may be downloaded free of charge from Adobe Systems GmbH. To print the PDF file, simply select PRINT in the Adobe Reader menu.

Download Privacy Policy (.pdf, 9.29 KB)

Data protection information for customers and suppliers

The protection of your personal data is of utmost importance to us!
Data protection information for customers and suppliers EN (.pdf)

Der Schutz Ihrer persönlichen Daten ist für uns von höchster Bedeutung.
Datenschutzinformation für Kunden und Lieferanten DE (.pdf)