What is a cookie?

The term" cookie "refers to a small data file that consists solely of a series of textual information that the site transfers to the web browser on your computer's hard drive, either temporarily throughout your visit, or sometimes for longer periods, depending on the type of cookie. Cookies perform various functions (for example, distinguishing you from other visitors to the same website or remember certain things about you, such as your preferences) and are used by most sites to improve your user experience.

Each cookie is unique to your browser and contains some anonymous information. A cookie usually contains the name of the field from which the cookie came from, the "lifetime" of the cookie as well as a value (usually in the form of a randomly generated unique number).

 

Types of cookies

The basic types of cookies that websites may use are described below:

Session cookies

These are temporary cookies that remain in your device's browser's cookie file only during your visit and are deleted when you close your browser.

Permanent cookies

These remain in your device's browser cookies even after the browser is shut down, sometimes for a year or more (the exact length of stay depends on the lifespan of each cookie). Permanent cookies are used when the site administrator may need to know who you are for more than one visit (eg to remember your username or your site configuration preferences).

First-party cookies

These are cookies that are installed in the browser and / or on the hard drive of your device by the website you are visiting. This includes assigning you a unique identifier to track your site navigation. Webmasters often use first-party cookies to manage their visits and for identification purposes.

Third-party cookies

These are cookies used by third parties, such as e.g. social networks, to track your visits to the various sites on which they are advertised. The webmaster has no control over these third-party cookies.

 

Cookies on this site and how to manage them

On this website, we use cookies to improve the experience of the website users using it. The operation of the website will be significantly affected if you disable or do not accept the use of cookies.

The following is information about the third party cookies we use on this website, including how they are disabled and the effect of the deactivation on the operation of the website. If you would like more information on how to manage certain types of cookies, including how to check or delete them, please visit: www .aboutcookies.org .

 

Google Analytics Cookies

Google Analytics cookies are performance analysis / logging cookies that allow us to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. These cookies can inform us about how many visitors use the site, the time and duration of access, while also providing information on how to navigate visitors to different parts of the site. This information helps us to improve the way our website works. It is anonymous information and does not contain personal data.

Information collected by Google Analytics cookies about our site is transferred and stored on Google servers in accordance with Google's privacy policy.

For more information about Google Analytics, please click https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245

You can turn off tracking from Google Analytics by clicking https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl%20=en=GB&hl=en

If you disable these cookies your use of the website will not be counted, nor will it be used in the statistics we collect to improve the services we provide through the website. The operation of the site will not be affected.

 

Skroutz Service Usage Data

Our company, in order to be able to constantly evaluate and improve the quality of the services it provides to the consumer, uses the Skroutz Analytics service, which works with cookies. Through this service, if you have previously given your relevant consent through Skroutz.gr, usage statistics are safely communicated by us to Skroutz. The data received from our company through this service are covered by Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy of Skroutz.gr, at the end of which you can revoke any of your consent.

In addition, we inform you that, if you have been led to our online store through Skroutz.gr and you make a purchase in us, data related to your specific market are safely communicated by us to Skroutz, in the framework of our commercial cooperation with Skroutz and your use of Skroutz services. The disclosure of these data by us is done through a cookie and is necessary for the financial liquidation of this commercial cooperation, which you may have used. Because of this necessity, the law allows us not to seek your consent to the disclosure of this information. More information can be found at Privacy Policy and Cookies Policy of Skroutz.gr.

 

Cookies from video service providers (Google, Vimeo, DailyMotion, etc.)

These providers may place cookies on your device if you watch videos on our site that provide us with an external service. If you disable these cookies, you may not be able to view embedded videos from our site. 

 

Cookies from Google Maps

Our site uses Google Maps (API) to view geographic information. When you use Google Maps, Google collects, processes, and processes visitor data about the use of the map feature. However, if you visit a map with Google Maps while logged in to a Google Account, your browsing habits can be personalized. To avoid this, you must first sign out of your Google Account. You can find more information about Google Maps and how to protect your data when you use it here

 

Cookies from social networks

Third party social networks can place cookies on your device if you choose to share content from our site with them by clicking on one of the built-in buttons titled" Share ". < / span>

If you disable these cookies, the" Share "feature will not be available.

 

How to control cookies through your browser

Maintain the ability to set cookies (eg delete cookies that are already installed or uninstall specific categories) at any time through your browser settings. The default option for most browsers is to automatically accept cookies. However, you can change the settings to block cookies or allow specific categories to be downloaded. In some cases, not installing a cookie may make certain features unavailable on a web page. To manage and disable cookies, follow the instructions for each browser:

Internet Explorer

Mozilla Firefox

Google Chrome

Safari

Opera

Microsoft Edge

 

About the server of this site

All web traffic (file transfer) between this site and your browser is encrypted and transferred via HTTPS using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer).

 

Our Third Party Data Processors

We use a number of third parties to process personal data about us. These bodies have been carefully selected to comply with the legislation referred to in this text.

 

Data breaches

For all your personal information stored in our database, all necessary measures will be taken to ensure it.

We will report any unlawful breach of this website or third party database to anyone and all directly concerned as well as the authorities within 72 hours of the breach, if any It is obvious that the personal data stored in an identifiable format has been stolen.