Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
A. Information You Provide Voluntarily
- Name
- Company name
- Job title
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Address (city, state/province, postal code, country)
- Information submitted through contact forms, RFQ forms, or other inquiries
B. Usage and Technical Data
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
- Date and time of access
C. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, analytics, and user preferences.
Purposes for Processing Personal Data
We process personal data for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the website
- To respond to inquiries and requests
- To provide technical, commercial, or marketing communications
- To analyze website usage and performance
- To ensure website security and prevent misuse
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users in the EU and UK, we process personal data under one or more of the following lawful bases:
- Consent (e.g., marketing communications, non-essential cookies)
- Contractual necessity (e.g., responding to RFQs or service requests)
- Legitimate interests (e.g., improving services, website security, B2B communications)
- Legal obligation (e.g., regulatory or recordkeeping requirements)
Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw consent at any time.
Marketing Communications
You may receive marketing or promotional communications from us where permitted by law. You can opt out at any time by:
- Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any marketing email
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Usage and analytics data is typically retained for shorter periods, unless needed for security or legal purposes.
International Data Transfers
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ.
Where required under GDPR, Technic relies on appropriate safeguards, such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission or UK authorities
- Additional technical and organizational security measures
Disclosure of Personal Data
We may disclose personal data:
- To trusted service providers and processors acting on our behalf
- To comply with legal obligations or lawful requests
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Technic, users, or others
We do not sell personal data.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use:
- Essential cookies for website functionality
- Preference cookies to remember user settings
- Analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics)
Where required by law, visitors are provided with options to manage cookie preferences.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie management tools (where available).
Analytics – Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the website. Google may process usage data on our behalf.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
More information: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Data Protection Rights (EU & UK)
If you are located in the EU or UK, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict or object to processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
Children’s Privacy
This website is intended for business users and is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact: