Privacy Policy

Last updated: 23 September 2025

1. Introduction

This website is provided by LAPÉ MEDICAL and ATF Advanced Technical Fabrication, simplified joint stock companies specialising in the design, development, manufacture and marketing of orthopaedic implants. LAPÉ MEDICAL and ATF Advanced Technical Fabrication are committed to protecting the confidentiality and security of the personal data of users of their website.

This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal data when you use our website.

2. Data controller

The data controller for personal data is:

3. Data collection

3.1 Data collected directly

We may collect the following data when you:

• Visit our website
• Contact us via our contact forms
• Request information about our products

Types of data collected:

• Identification data: first and last name
• Contact details: email address
• Professional data: healthcare institution, RPPS number for surgeons; names and addresses of companies for business partners
• Browsing data: IP address, browser type, pages visited

3.2 Data collected automatically

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing.

4. Retention period

We retain your personal data for the period necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law or to fulfil a legal obligation.

5. Processing purposes

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

• Managing requests for information: respond to your questions about our products
• Responding to commercial partnership requests via the dedicated contact form
• Sending documentation: to provide you with the requested documents
• Regulatory compliance: to comply with our legal obligations in the medical field

6. Legal basis

In accordance with Article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we process your personal data on the basis of:

• Your consent to send documentation and/or information, or to use marketing cookies
• The performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures when you contact us for a quote or a request related to our products
• Our legitimate interest, in particular to respond to your requests, ensure the security of the site and improve our services, subject to your rights and interests
• Legal obligations related to our activity as a manufacturer of medical devices

7. Recipients of the data

Your data may be shared with:

• Our internal teams (sales, technical, management)
• The competent authorities if required by law

Cross-border transfers: As part of our international presence, certain data may be transferred to third countries with an adequate level of protection or with appropriate safeguards.

8. Data security

As a manufacturer of CE-marked medical devices, we apply strict security measures:

• Encryption of sensitive data
• Access control to information systems
• Regular and secure backups

9. Your rights

In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 (“GDPR”), you have the following rights:

• Right of access: obtain confirmation that your data is being processed
• Right to rectification: correct inaccurate data
• Right to erasure: request the deletion of your data
• Right to restriction: restrict processing in certain cases
• Right to data portability: retrieve your data in a structured format
• Right to object: object to processing at any time
• Right to withdraw consent: for processing based on consent

10. Contact

To exercise your rights, or for any questions regarding this privacy policy or the processing of your personal data, you can contact the Data Protection Officer: Mr Thomas Gradel

We undertake to respond within a maximum of one month of receipt.

11. Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

• Ensure the technical functioning of the site
• Analyse audience and improve user experience
• Personalise content according to your preferences

You can configure your cookie preferences via your browser settings.

12. Complaints

If, after contacting us, you feel that your rights have not been respected, you may lodge a complaint with the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), the competent authority for personal data protection.

13. Changes to the privacy policy

This privacy policy may be amended to reflect legal or technical developments. Any changes will be noted on this page with the date of the update.

This privacy policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2016/679 and the amended French Data Protection Act.