Last Updated October 10, 2024
This paper presents to Users those technologies which contribute to the given Website’s goals listed below. Such technologies enable the Owner to retrieve information from User’s device (for example, in the form of Cookies) or access some feature of the user’s device (for instance, execute a script) whenever the User uses the Website.
For the sake of convenience, all the above mentioned types of technologies are grouped together under the term “trackers” within this document except where there is justification for discrimination.
For example, while web browsers and mobile applications support the integration of Cookies, one cannot talk about Cookies within the context of mobile applications since they are inwardly called Trackers or Browser based. For this reason, in this document, the term Cookies is used only or exclusively when it relates to the Generic Browser Trackers.
Some reasons for which Trackers are used may also depend on the User’s consent. When such consent has been granted, users can revoke it at any time and as a matter of free will by following guidelines outlined in this document.
This Website makes use only of Trackers belonging to the Owner (sometimes called “first-party” Trackers”) and those owing to third party providers to which some features of this Website are outsourced (usually dubbed as “third-party” Trackers”). Unless stated otherwise in this document, third organ providers shall not manage trackers which they provide.
Cookies and other similar trackers and their expiration dates may differ according to the specific dates set by the Owner or the relevant provider. Instances may occur when these get automatically terminated when a User logs off from the website.
Apart from what has been due in the explanation of each of the categories here below, Users will be able to get more precise and updated information regarding the lifespans, and seek further information presented in the given documents about the presence of other users or any other necessary information such as on the existence of other trackers, including by contacting the relevant information provided above and the Owner.
Users should also look at the Privacy Policy for information devoted to California consumers and their protection rights against any infringement of their privacy.
General Terms and Legal Requirements
Personal data (or data)
Individual who receives information that allows to identify physical person directly or indirectly or together with any other information including personal identification number.
Usage Data
Information emitted automatically enabled through the holding Company Website (or a third party employed in this website) can be: the IP addresses or domain names of computers used by users of the given website, user URIs, time of the request, the behavior taken to send a request to the server, the quantity of data received back from the server, a numerical code of a client’s server’s reply such as a positive or negative response (specified with exceptions in systems), country of origin, features of the user’s browser and operating system, various time details for each visit to the resource application (for example, the time spent on each page of the Application) as well as the information about the interaction history with the Application concerning the order of pages visited and other device operating system user environment parameters.
User
For the purpose of this definition, the user of this Website corresponds with the Data Subject, unless otherwise indicated.
Data subject
The individual to whom the personal information relates to.
Data Processor (or Data Supervisor)
The natural or legal entity, an institution, agency or any other organization which performs the processing activities on personal information by the direction of the Data Controller and as provided for in this particular privacy policy.
Data Controller (or Owner)
A natural or legal person, a public authority, an agency or any other body which, alone or in conjunction with others, determines the purpose and the means of Personal Data processing including the security measures regarding the functionality and management of this Website. The Data Controller, unless specified otherwise, shall be the Owner of this Website.
This Website (or this Application)
Applications and other including mobile applications and this Website which are used to collect and process the Personal Data of the User.
Service
The service rendered to you through this Website as elucidated in the relative terms (if any) and on this site/application.
European Union (or EU)
For the purposes of this document (or other parts of this document), when the European Union is mentioned, all current member states to the European Union and the European Economic Area shall be considered.
Cookie
Cookies are small tracking devices of data which remains stored at the Browser of the User.
Tracker
By Tracker is meant any device of technological nature, like, but not limited to, the above illustrations, cookies, uniqe ids, web beacons, embedded scripts, e-tags, fingerprinting, etc., related to user tracking by electronically retrieving data or storing data on the user’s device.
Legal Information
This privacy statement was prepared in consideration of provisions of more than one legislation, including Art. 13/14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation).
As a rule and unless otherwise stated in this document, this privacy policy relates only to this Website.
Prerequisites To Refrain From Taking Any Action Except That Which Is Absolutely Essential To Assist The Service Of This Website And To Render Such Services.
This Website employs facilities which are commonly referred to as Cookies, occasionally styled as ‘technical’ Cookies and other related technological devices is necessary for more than the operation or performance of the Service only.
Other Reasons For The Use Of Trackers.
The primary purpose of utilizing such Trackers is to improve the Service by collecting traffic data and analyzing User behavior within the Website.
Analytical Services
Services which are included in this section allow the Owner to track and analyze the traffic flow of the Internet site and can be employed to observe the activities of Users.
Google Analytics (Google Ireland Limited)
Google Analytics is a service of web analysis from Google Ireland Limited (“Google”). Google uses the data collected for Google Analytics purposes to track and investigate how this Website is used, create reports on Website activity, and link these with other Google services.
Google could potentially utilize the data obtained in order to provide its own advertising network with highly targeted and specific advertisement. Claimed processed personal data: Cookies; Usage data. Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Targeting and advertising
This web service has trackers in order to provide appropriate marketing content to the User and help create, provide, and measure advertisements.
Advertising
For this kind of service communication User data can be used either for the purposes of advertisement or the purposes of advertising communication. These communications appear in the forms of banners and other advertising types on this Site possibly targeted according to User preferences.
It does not mean however that some Personal Data will be regard for that activity. Detailed information along with the use conditions are listed below.
Some of the services mentioned below may track Users or use behavioral targeting technology that is targeting the User’s location and interests for advertisement purpose not only on this site but other sites. Please look at the relevant services for privacy policies.
In addition to any opt-out offered by any of the services below, Users may opt out of a third-party service’s use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Users have the option to refuse specific advertising features, including but not limited to those found in the mobile device settings or in any other advertising network interfaces.
Google AdSense (Google Ireland Limited)
Google AdSense is an advertising feature of Google Ireland Limited. The current website uses the “DoubleClick” Cookie which further allows the company to track how the website and how the user interacts with the ads, products, and services presented.
Users may choose to opt out of all of the DoubleClick Cookies through the Google Ads Settings. Types of personal data processed: Tracking Data; Usage Data. Processed data is conducted in Ireland – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
Remarketing and Behavioral Targeting
Such a service facilitates this Website and its partners by informing, optimizing and advertising based on this Website’s previous User’s activities.
This is done through monitoring of Usage Data and through the use of Trackers which gather data that is transferred to Partners responsible for the remarketing and behavioral Targeting campaigns.
Some services allow re-marketing with the help of email lists.
All Users have the opportunity to opt out of advertising in addition to the opt-outs offered by any of the services mentioned below by going to the opt-out page of the Network Advertising Initiative.
Users can also prohibit the usage of selected advertising features through their device settings, for instance, mobile device advertising settings and such like of any other advertising networks.
Google Ads and Ad Remarketing resentment(Google Ireland Limited)
Google Ads Remarketing is a marketing performance management service and a Google Ireland Limited provided advertising technology under which the activity of this Website marketing is enabled through the Google Adwords network and the DoubleClick Cookie users’ account centre. i.e. To use Google ads settings for availing its services is possible to make available of the user preferences section when the reasons of the users are accepted Google. Cookies; Usage Data is processed personal data. Processing location: Ireland – Privacy Policy – Opt Out.
How to Manage all Preferences, Provide, Or Withdraw Consent
Some of the management of tracker related preferences and giving or taking back consent if need be, is done in the following ways:
Users can change their on device settings to manage all preferences regarding trackers for example to remove or prevent the use or saving of trackers.
Also where given the consent for use of these trackers there may be a necessity to requite such consent and it can be done by changes in the cookie notice of preferences consent preferences if there is a widget for ‘such changes’ to be made.
Also, depending on the appropriate browser or device capabilities, the retained trackers which include those that are used to save the User’s original consent can also be removed. Other trackers that reside in local storage of the browser may be deleted by the action of clearing browsing history.
As for the third-party trackers, users may be able to manage their preferences regarding them and withdraw the consent provided to these companies, using the appropriate opt-out link (if available), the contact information provided in the privacy policy of the third party, or contacting the third party directly.
Although these opportunities might be different in concern with the particular trackers or the platform supplied, they permit users to manage their privacy with regard to their activity on the Internet and preferences about tracking technologies.
Finding Tracker Settings
Users can find information on how to manage Cookies in the most commonly used browsers at the following addresses:
At the same time, some kinds of trackers used within mobile applications can be limited by the users using the opt to not allow those trackers and the device features related to those settings, such as mobile device advertising settings or general tracking settings. Users can go to their device settings find the corresponding setting and looking through their devices. This serves to restrict how applications may follow the user when using multiple services.
Using an opt-out based policy for Industry based advertising.
Users may instead follow instructions given to them by YourOnlineChoices (EU) or the Network Advertising Initiative (USA) or the Digital Advertising Alliance (USA) or DAAC (Canada) or DDAI (Japan) or such other services available. Such initiatives allow Users to opt out of the tracking for most possible advertising tools. It is therefore advisable that these additional resources are explored in addition to information provided in this document.
Digital Advertising Alliance also has the AppChoices application which enables Users to manage interest based advertising on mobile devices.
Owner and Data Controller.
Given that the use of third party trackers on this Website has limitations as is under sole control of the Owner, any specific recommendation to the third party trackers must be taken as mere recommendations. For any other US based services Users may resort to legal privacy policies and personal information service obligations of electronic marketing law of their respective countries, such policies are cumulative.
In view of the complexity of managing and using tracking technologies, Users are recommended to address concerns regarding any questions concerning the adoption of such technologies on this Website to the Owner.
Definitions and Legal References
Personal Data or Data
‘Personal Data or Data’ is any information that may concern and identify either a natural person or a legal entity including but not limited to a personal identification number.
Usage Data
This type of information is collected automatically using this Website or through other services that this Website may use and includes: the IP addresses or domains of the computers of Users of this Website, URIs, time of the request, the request type, HTTP-code, the country of Users, User Browser, time spent by User in Application, users’ movement in the Application with regard to pages visited, page sequences and sub-sequences, telemetry from computer, tablets or other systems and/or surrounding IT conditions.
User
This term refers to a person who practices the Website. The person for whom this is action is intended to practice TC is assumed to be left out in this case.
Data Subject – It refers to an identified individual whom the personal information pertains to Data Processor (Or Data Supervisor) – It means either natural person or artificial entity, public authority, agency or any other organization who performs the functions of Personal Data on behalf of Controller as describe in this privacy policy Data Controller(Or Owner) – It is a natural, legal person agency or authority or other body who either alone, or jointly with others determines the purpose for which the information including the security measures which relate to the processing operation and use of this Website is to be used. The Data Controller in most cases is the Owner of this Website unless stated otherwise One Website (Or One Application) – This application or this website or any other application or website through which the User’s Personal Data is collected and processed Service – The service rendered by this site is stated on the respective terms, if any, and in this site/application and services offered through is in the process of being developed. European Union(Or EU) – In other cases otherwise stated the present authors quite many times mention the European Union as well as the countries which are currently part of the European Union together with the European Economic Area in all places of this document. Cookie – Cookies are tracking devices that comprise a set of data usually small in size that is saved into the browser of the user.
Tracker
The term ‘Tracker’ represents any technology – for instance, Cookies, unique identifiers, web beacons, embedded scripts, e-tags and fingerprinting, that allows one to keep track of Users, e.g. by retrieving or saving data from or to the User’s device.”
Legal information
This privacy notice has been developed with reference to several legislative provisions such as Art. 13/14 of Regulation (EU) No 2016/679 or the General Data Protection Regulation.
This privacy policy concerns exclusively this Website, unless other is stated within this document.