Privacy Policy – SteadyTemp

Privacy Policy – SteadyTemp Website and Shop

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how SteadySense GmbH (“SteadySense”, “we”, “us”) processes personal data when you visit our website https://www.steadytemp.health or make a purchase via our online shop at https://shop.steadytemp.health (“Shop”).

This policy applies only to website and shop interactions — not to our SteadyTemp Apps (SteadyTemp App or SteadyTemp Professional App). For information on the SteadyTemp Apps, please see the respective App Privacy Policies.

2. Controller and Contact

SteadySense Gmbh

Johann-Schreiner-Strasse 3,
8074 Raaba-Grambach,
Austria
Tel: 0043 316 232004
E-Mail: gdpr@steadysense.at
Website: https://www.steadysense.at

3. Categories of Data Processed

When you use our website or shop, we may process:

Data type

What we process

How we get it

Access data

IP address, browser type/version, operating system, referring URL, time of access
Collected automatically when you use the site

Order data

Full name, billing/shipping address, phone number, email address
Entered by you during checkout

Payment data

Payment method, transaction ID, payment status
Processed by SumUp Limited (our payment provider)

Support / contact data

Information you submit via email or contact form
Provided voluntarily by you

Cookies & analytics data

Device information, session data, consent preferences
Collected automatically via SumUp and cookie tools

We do not require registration or creation of a customer account to complete purchases.

4. Purpose and Legal Basis

Purpose

Legal Basis

Explanation

Processing orders and delivering products
Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR
Necessary for performance of the purchase contract
Communicating order status, invoices, and shipping updates
Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR
Contractual necessity
Payment processing via SumUp
Art. 6 (1) (b) GDPR
Contract performance; see also SumUp’s Privacy Policy
Providing customer service or responding to requests
Art. 6(1)(b) and/or (f) GDPR
Legitimate interest in user communication
Website security and functionality
Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR
Legitimate interest in safe operations
Fulfilling legal obligations (e.g., tax, accounting)
Art. 6 (1) (c) GDPR
Legal requirement under Austrian tax law
Cookie-based analytics and performance tracking
Art. 6 (1) (a) GDPR
Consent via cookie banner

5. Payment Processing (SumUp)

All online payments are processed securely by SumUp Limited, 16–20 Shorts Gardens, London WC2H 9US, United Kingdom. SumUp acts as an independent controller for payment transactions.

During checkout, necessary payment details (method, amount, transaction reference) are transmitted to SumUp over encrypted HTTPS connections. We do not receive or store your full credit card or bank information.

For more details see: https://www.sumup.com/en-gb/privacy/

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

6.1 Overview

Cookies are small text files placed on your device. We use them to ensure our website and shop function properly, to improve usability, and—if you consent—to analyze aggregated visitor behavior.

6.2 Types of Cookies Used

Category

Purpose

Examples

Legal Basis

Retention

Essential Cookies
Required for website and checkout operation (cart, payment flow, cookie preferences)
_sumup_session, session_id, cookie_consent_status
Art. 6(1)(b)
Session / until browser closed
Functional Cookies
Remember preferences such as language or region
locale_pref
Art. 6(1)(a)
Up to 6 months
Analytics Cookies
Measure site traffic and improve performance (anonymized)
_ga, _gid, _gat
Art. 6(1)(a)
13 months (max)
Marketing Cookies
Only used if SumUp or Google Ads remarketing is enabled
_gcl_au
Art. 6(1)(a)
13 months (max)

6.3 Cookie Consent and Withdrawal

When you first visit the site, a cookie banner appears.
You can:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Choose specific categories

Your consent choices are stored locally and can be changed anytime under “Cookie Settings” in the footer.

6.4 Third-Party Cookies and Analytics

Google Analytics (IP Anonymization Enabled)

Used to generate anonymized statistics on site usage. Google Ireland Ltd. processes this data on our behalf. Your IP address is truncated before processing. Consent: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Opt-out anytime via cookie settings. Privacy info: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Firebase Analytics (optional)

We may use Firebase to monitor basic site performance (page views, load times). Data are aggregated and pseudonymized. Consent: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR. Privacy info: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy

6.5 Managing Cookies Manually

You can also delete or block cookies via your browser settings. However, this may prevent parts of the shop (e.g. checkout or payment) from working correctly.

7. Data Recipients

Category

Recipient

Purpose

Payment Processing
SumUp Limited (UK)
Secure transaction processing
Web Hosting
[Insert hosting provider name, e.g. Netlify, AWS, or provider used by SumUp]
Hosting of website and shop
Shipping Providers
Austrian Post / DHL / UPS (as applicable)
Delivery of ordered products
Accounting Services
Authorized external accountant
Financial record-keeping
Analytics
SumUp (Performance Cookies)
Site usage analysis (anonymous)

All partners are bound by contractual agreements under Art. 28 GDPR.

8. Data Retention and Storage Periods

We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. Once the retention period expires, the data are deleted or anonymized in accordance with data-minimization and storage-limitation principles (Art. 5(1)(c),(e) GDPR).

Data type

Purpose of Storage

Retention / Storage Period

Deletion Procedure

Order & Invoice Data
Fulfillment of contract, warranty, tax and accounting documentation

7 years under Austrian Commercial and Tax Law (§ 132 BAO, § 212 UGB)

Automatic deletion or archiving after legal period
Payment data
Transaction reference for refunds / audits

7 years

Automatic deletion or archiving after legal period
Shipping Data
Product delivery and potential returns

7 years

Erased together with order record
Customer Correspondence / Support Inquiries
Responding to questions, ensuring service quality

Up to 24 months after resolution

Manual deletion or automatic purge
Marketing / Newsletter Data
Sending newsletters or promotions

Until consent is withdrawn

Immediate suppression from mailing list
Cookie & Analytics Data
Site usage statistics and preferences

Up to 13 months (depending on cookie type)

Automatic expiration or user deletion
Server & Security Logs
System security and error diagnostics

90 days

Automatic deletion from hosting infrastructure
After expiration of the stated periods, personal data are securely erased or permanently anonymized.

9. Data Subject Rights

You have the right to:

Access your data (Art. 15 GDPR);
Rectify incorrect data (Art. 16);
Request deletion (Art. 17);
Restrict processing (Art. 18);
Withdraw consent at any time (Art. 7(3));
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

Contact: gdpr@steadysense.at

Supervisory Authority:

Austrian Data Protection Authority (DSB),

Wickenburggasse 8–10, 1080 Vienna, Austria

E-Mail: dsb@dsb.gv.at

10. International Data Transfers

Where services involve transfers to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) (e.g. UK or US), they are protected by:

Adequacy Decision (for UK), or
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for other third countries.

11. Security

We use state-of-the-art technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:

SSL/TLS encryption for all website traffic;
Secure payment processing via PCI-DSS-certified provider (SumUp);
Regular review of data security and hosting.

12. External Links

Our website may link to third-party pages (e.g., SteadyTemp apps, partner sites). We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

13. Updates

We may update this privacy policy as necessary to reflect new legal or technical developments. The current version is available at any time at: https://www.steadytemp.health/datenschutzerklaerung/

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Last updated: 2025-11-18