Privacy Policy.
Controller
The controller responsible for data processing on this website is:
metubiq GmbH i.Gr.
c/o Universität Kassel
Fachgebiet Messtechnik
Wilhelmshöher Allee 71
34121 Kassel
Germany
Email: info@metubiq.com
Hosting
This website is hosted by:
INWX GmbH
Prinzessinnenstr. 30
10969 Berlin
Germany
When you access this website, the hosting provider may process technical connection data, including in particular the IP address, date and time of access, requested content, browser information and HTTP status information, in server log files. This processing is carried out for the purpose of ensuring the security, stability and proper operation of the website.The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in the secure and reliable operation of our website.
Server Log Analysis
In addition to the processing described above, we analyse the hosting provider's server log files ourselves, using a self-hosted, locally run analysis tool. This processing takes place exclusively on our own infrastructure; no data is transmitted to any third party.
The data processed is the same technical connection data described under "Hosting" above (in particular IP address, date and time of access, requested content, browser information and HTTP status information).
The purpose of this processing is to understand and improve the technical performance, stability and security of our website, and to obtain general, aggregated statistics about website usage.
The legal basis for this processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest lies in understanding and improving the technical operation and security of our website.
Access to the resulting log analysis reports is technically restricted and not publicly accessible.
Contact Form
If you contact us using the contact form on this website, we process the information you provide in order to process and respond to your inquiry.
The following information may be processed:
Name
Company, if provided
Email address
Content of your message
Where your inquiry relates to the initiation or performance of a contractual relationship, processing is based on Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
For other inquiries, processing may be based on Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the efficient processing and response to inquiries addressed to us.
Contact inquiries are retained only for as long as necessary to process the respective inquiry and as required by applicable statutory retention obligations.
Email Communication
Contact form submissions are transmitted to us by email.
If you contact us by email, the information you provide will be processed for the purpose of handling your enquiry and any related follow-up communication.
Email services are provided by:
INWX GmbH
Prinzessinnenstr. 30
10969 Berlin
Germany
The processing of email data is carried out within the scope of the email hosting services provided by INWX.
The legal basis for processing is Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR for general enquiries and Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR where communication is necessary for pre-contractual measures or the performance of a contract.
Spam Protection
We use a locally implemented technical spam protection mechanism for our contact form.
The contact form contains an invisible field (honeypot) intended to identify automated submissions. No external CAPTCHA provider is contacted for this purpose.
Cookies and External Services
This website does not use cookies for analytics, marketing or advertising purposes.
We do not currently use third-party analytics or marketing services, externally hosted fonts, or embedded third-party content that requires user consent.
When you submit our contact form, a temporary, technically necessary session cookie (PHPSESSID) is set. It is used solely to prevent automated, repeated form submissions (rate limiting) and does not involve any tracking, profiling or analytics. This cookie is deleted automatically once you close your browser.
As this cookie is strictly necessary for the operation of the contact form, no consent is required for its use under Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR and § 25(2) No. 2 TTDSG.
Links to External Websites
Our website contains links to external websites operated by third parties (for example event or trade fair websites, and map services). We have no influence over the content or data protection practices of these external websites and assume no responsibility for them. The respective provider's own privacy policy applies to any external website you visit.
Your Rights
Subject to the applicable legal requirements, you have rights regarding your personal data, including rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing and data portability.
Where processing is based on legitimate interests, you may also have the right to object to the processing.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a competent data protection supervisory authority if you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes applicable data protection law.
Updates to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy if our website, services or applicable legal requirements change.
Last updated: 10.2026