COOKIES POLICY
- What is a cookie?Cookies are small sets of data stored on electronic devices, which have access to the internet, allowing the website to operate smoothly and without technical anomalies, as well as to “remember” browsing actions and offer more convenient use. Specific cookies are used to identify specific users and improve their web browsing experience. The data stored in a cookie is created by the server upon your connection, and it is labeled with a unique ID that is specific to you and your computer. When the cookie is exchanged between your computer and the network server, the server reads the ID and knows what information to serve you specifically.
- Why we use cookies?This website may use cookies in order to facilitate its use and smooth operation. Cookies cannot be used by themselves to reveal to us information about your identity. Once you have agreed to their use, they will analyze your web browsing and let you know about websites you have visited. Cookies help us to analyze data related to website traffic and to improve our website, in order to adapt it to the needs of visitors/users. You always reserve the option not to accept cookies or to make appropriate settings in your browser in order to reject them. However, you should be aware that such an action may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
- What types of cookies we use on our website?Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are “first party cookies” that are used by us exclusively for the proper function of our website. They allow you to browse and use their features, e.g. access to secure areas, etc. also providing you protection from malicious activity. All your preferences and settings (e.g. language and country, log-in information, browser and plug-in settings) that are stored in these cookies, are reproduced in our website and cannot determine your personal identity. Without them, many applications of our website cannot function efficiently.Functionality Cookies: These are cookies that enable our website to “remember” the user’s preferences, in order to provide improved and customized features. Furthermore, they may be used, when the user selects one of the features of our website, e.g. to “share” the content or a video of our website in social networks.Performance, analysis and research Cookies: These are cookies that aim to improve the attractiveness, the content and the functionality of the websites. For example, we can determine the frequency of traffic, the information such as the number of persons visiting the Website and individual webpages, as well as the number of persons that go back to such websites, the keywords used in the search field, the location of the user, i.e. the country, the area and, as appropriate, the city or the municipality of access, etc. Furthermore, they track the pages you visit, the time you stay on them as well as the points where you express your interest.Advertising and Marketing Cookies: These are cookies that enable us to receive information regarding the interest that the user has expressed in any of our advertised services. These cookies are used to display personalised advertisements, based on the preferences you expressed in one of our services. Furthermore, for the customization of the content and the advertisements of our website, the provision of social network media features and for traffic analysis, we use tools (including but not limited to Google Analytics, Google AdWords, Facebook pixel, etc.). Furthermore, keep in mind that in the context of this purpose we may share information about the manner you use our website with third party social media, advertising and analytics providers, who may combine with other information you have provided to them or was collected, in the context of the use of their services.There are ways in which you can control and manage the cookies on your device. Most modern web browsers will allow you to:See what cookies have and delete them on an individual basisBlock all cookies from being setBlock cookies from particular sitesBlock third party cookiesDelete all cookies when you close your browser.Every web browser (such as Internet Explorer, Safari, Google Chrome and Firefox) lets you change your cookie preferences. You can at any time change or withdraw your consent from the Cookies Policy on our website.