Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

This Cookie Policy is an integral part of and constitutes a unified whole with the Data Protection Policy and the General Terms of Use of the website www.endoscopiki.gr (hereinafter “Website”) maintained by the company named “ENDOSCOPIKI ANONYME EMPORIKI ETERIA IATRIKON IDON” (trade name ENDOSCOPIKI AE – Attica, Zagoras Street, No. 12, ZIP Code 11527, with VAT number 094504367, D.O.Y. FAE ATHINON, G.E.MI number 2972201000, (hereinafter “Company”).

We use cookies and similar devices to facilitate your browsing on our Website, to understand how you interact with us, and in some cases, to show you advertisements based on your browsing habits. Please read this Cookie Policy to understand more about the cookies and similar devices we use, their purposes, and other relevant information.

1. What are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are installed on your computer or electronic device via the browser you are using when you visit the Website. Our cookies help us gather necessary information to measure the effectiveness of the Website, improve and upgrade its content, adapt it to users’ demands and needs, and measure the effectiveness of displaying the Website on third-party websites. None of the cookies used on the Website collects personal information that identifies you personally or accesses any document or file on your computer. For information on the collection and processing of your personal data, please visit the Data Protection Policy.

The data collected by the cookies may include the type of browser you are using, the type of computer, its operating system, internet service providers, and other such information. Additionally, the Website’s information system automatically collects information about the sites you visit and the links to third-party websites you may choose through our Website.

For more information about cookies, how to manage and delete them, you can visit www.aboutcookies.org.

2. Types of Cookies

The following categories of cookies are used on the Website:

  • Session and Persistent Cookies:
    • “Session” cookies are stored on your computer or electronic device during your visit to the Website and are deleted once you leave the site.
    • “Persistent” cookies remain on your computer or device for a longer period until you delete them, e.g., cookies that are necessary for us to provide services to you, or cookies that record your behavior on the Website, such as your preferences, demographic data, and other information that helps create an anonymous profile.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Third parties like Google Analytics may install cookies we use. If you visit third-party websites or connect to social media platforms (such as Twitter, Facebook, YouTube), be aware that these third-party websites or platforms may install cookies as soon as you click the relevant link. These cookies are outside our control and are governed by the cookie policies of the third-party sites. You should review the respective policies of these sites to see how to manage them.

3. Purpose of Processing Data Collected by Cookies

Cookies are essential for the functioning of our Website. The primary goal of our cookies is to improve your browsing experience. For example, our cookies help us remember your preferences (language, country, etc.) during browsing and during future visits. The information gathered by the cookies also enables us to improve the Website by assessing usage numbers and patterns, tailoring the website to the individual interests of users, improving search speed, etc. In some cases, with your prior consent, we may use cookies, tags, or other similar systems to gather information that allows us to show you advertisements based on the analysis of your browsing habits on our website or third-party websites.

4. Table of Cookies Used

The following table lists the cookies we use on the Website, the information each one collects, its purpose, and its origin:

Hosting Website Cookie Name Type Purpose Lifespan
https://www.google-analytics.com/ga.js _ga Persistent Performance 2 years
https://www.google-analytics.com/ga.js _gid Persistent Performance 24 hours
https://www.google-analytics.com/ga.js _gat_gtag_UA_96573559_1 Session Performance 1 minute

 

5. Managing and Deleting Cookies

The menus of most browsers provide options for managing cookies. These options vary depending on the browser. Depending on the options provided by your browser, you can allow cookies to be installed, disable/delete existing ones, or receive notifications every time a cookie is received. Instructions for managing and deleting cookies can typically be found in the “Help,” “Tools,” or “Edit” menu of the browser. You can also find more detailed guidance at www.youronlinechoices.com/gr, which explains how to control and delete cookies in most browsers.

Please note that if you reject or disable the cookies on our website, some website features may be lost. Also, disabling a cookie or category of cookies does not delete the cookie from the browser. You will need to perform this action by changing the settings in the browser you use.

If you prefer to avoid using cookies on the Website, taking into account the limitations mentioned above, you must first disable cookies in your browser and then delete the cookies stored in your browser associated with this site. You can use this option to avoid using cookies at any time. You also have the option to opt-out of specific groups of cookies through a simple popup menu when you enter the Website.

6. Changes in Our Use of Cookies

We may occasionally modify the Cookie Policy, either entirely or partially, at our discretion. Any changes will take effect immediately upon posting the modified Policy on the Website. A notice of the change will also be displayed on our homepage. In any case, if you continue using the Website and its services after such changes, it will be considered that you accept these modifications. If you do not agree with the terms of this Policy, as may be modified, either in whole or in part, you should cease using the Website and the services provided through it.

Any changes to this Policy will be posted here immediately.

7. Contact

If you have any questions regarding this Policy, please contact us at: Phone: +30210 7488820 Email: info@endoscopiki.gr

Kimon Kaloglou
President and CEO
17/12/2021