Cookies Policy

Introduction

The website may use cookies to identify the visitor/user/subscriber of certain services and pages of the website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on the hard drive of each visitor/user/subscriber and do not access any document or file on their computer. They are used only to facilitate access of the visitor/user/subscriber to specific services of the website and for statistical purposes, in order to determine the areas in which the services of the website are useful or popular, or for marketing purposes. The visitor/user/subscriber of the website may configure their browser to either warn them about the use of cookies in specific services of the website or to not allow the acceptance of cookies in any case. If the visitor/user/subscriber does not wish to use cookies for identification purposes, they may not have further access to these services. The website uses Google Analytics cookies for anonymous demographics and interests.

We use cookies on our website to manage sessions, provide personalized web pages, and tailor advertising and other content to reflect your particular needs and interests. Cookies can also be used to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how the public uses our website and help improve its structure and content. We cannot verify your personal identity from this information. You can modify your browser settings to reject some or all cookies. Be aware that some features are only available through the use of cookies, and if you choose to reject cookies, these functions may not be available.

Strictly necessary cookies:

Absolutely necessary cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website. They allow you to browse and use its features, such as access to secure areas or use of the shopping cart. These cookies do not recognize your individual identity. Without these cookies, we cannot offer effective operation of our website.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website, for example, which pages they visit most often and whether they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymous information that does not identify a visitor. They are used exclusively to improve the performance of a website.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember user choices such as username, language, or region in order to provide improved and personalized features. They can also be used to provide services requested by the user, such as viewing videos or using social media. The information collected by these cookies may become anonymous, and it is not possible to track browsing activity on other websites. If you do not accept these cookies, the performance and functionality of the website may be affected, and your access to its content may be restricted.

Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to provide content that best suits you and your interests. They can be used to send targeted advertising/offers, limit ad views, or measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. These cookies may be used to remember the websites you have visited to determine which online marketing channels are most effective and allow us to reward external websites and partners who referred you to us.

Data security

We protect the personal data provided to us by users in accordance with the provisions of the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 and take all necessary security measures to protect such data against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, unauthorized disclosure or transmission, modification, alteration, or destruction.

Rights of users – subjects

We fully safeguard all rights of users as referred to in the third chapter (no. 12-23) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as in force. In particular, the right of access of the user – subject to receive from the Controller the data being processed, the provision of copies of Personal Data (PD), the right of correction and completion, the right to erasure (right to be forgotten) if the conditions of Art. 17 para. 1 and 2 GDPR, the right to restrict processing – disclosure – data portability – object to processing – complaint to the Competent Authority for Personal Data Protection – withdraw my consent statement at any time. However, the withdrawal of the subject’s consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on their consent before its withdrawal. We inform users, in the context of exercising all the rights of which they are holders and arise from the processing of Personal Data, that the website of the Personal Data Protection Authority is available at http://www.dpa.gr. Users can address any request/question to [email protected], notify an incident of violation to [email protected], and file a complaint at [email protected].

Data retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services, as well as for legal, tax, and substantive business purposes, such as maintaining the performance of our service, making data-driven business decisions about new features, complying with our legal obligations, and resolving disputes. If you request it, we will delete your personal data so that it can no longer identify you, unless our law allows otherwise or requires us to retain certain personal data, including cases such as:

  1. If there is an unresolved issue with your account, claim, or dispute that has not been resolved, we will retain the necessary personal data until the problem is resolved.
  2. If we are required to retain your personal data for legal, tax, auditing, and accounting purposes, we will retain the necessary personal data for the period required by applicable law.
  3. Where necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as fraud prevention or maintaining the security of our users.

 

Sending newsletters

The website collects and processes email addresses provided voluntarily by users after they have previously accepted the Terms of Use of the website. For the sending of newsletters, we use only the information you have declared to us, i.e., your email and name, if you have registered for it. We also keep your IP address. All processes are compliant with GDPR, and your records are protected in accordance with our Privacy Policy. The purpose of processing is exclusively to send users newsletters, offers, etc., of the “website.” The “website” processes this data until the user declares that they no longer wish to receive newsletters and requests their deletion from the relevant list via email to the “website”. The ability to unsubscribe from the list is provided to the user with a relevant indication in each newsletter sent.