Privacy Policy
Our privacy policy and data protection practices
1. Introduction
This privacy policy describes how we gather, use, and safeguard personal information when you use this website. We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and managing your personal data responsibly and transparently.
This policy covers all information gathered through this website and addresses our practices regarding personal data. We adhere to Greek data protection legislation, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable Greek data protection laws.
2. Data We Collect
We gather personal data only when you willingly provide it through our contact form. We do not gather personal information through any other method, and we do not participate in user profiling or behavioral tracking.
The personal data we collect includes:
- Name
- Email address
- Subject of enquiry
- Message content
We do not collect sensitive personal data, financial information, or any data beyond what is necessary to respond to your editorial enquiries.
3. How We Use Your Data
Personal data gathered through the contact form is employed exclusively for the purpose of replying to your editorial enquiries, feedback, or corrections. We do not employ your personal data for marketing purposes, and we do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.
We may reveal personal data only if required by law or if needed to comply with legal obligations, court orders, or regulatory requirements. In such situations, we will reveal only the minimum information needed to comply with the legal requirement.
4. Cookies and Tracking
This website may employ essential cookies needed for basic website functionality. We do not employ analytics cookies, advertising cookies, or any type of tracking cookies that monitor your browsing behavior or gather personal information.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers permit you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may impact the basic functionality of this website, including form submission capabilities.
5. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data that we hold.
- Right to rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right to erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.
- Right to restrict processing: You have the right to request restriction of how we process your personal data.
- Right to data portability: You have the right to request transfer of your personal data to another service provider.
To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to us using the contact form on this website. We will reply to your request within one month. You also have the right to file a complaint with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority if you believe we have not managed your personal data in accordance with data protection law.
6. Data Security
We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure.
While we make reasonable efforts to safeguard your personal data, we cannot ensure complete security. You recognize that you supply personal data at your own risk, and we are not liable for any breach of security that is beyond our reasonable control.
7. Data Retention
We keep personal data only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes for which it was gathered, including replying to your enquiries and maintaining limited records for administrative purposes.
Personal data gathered through the contact form is kept for a reasonable period to enable us to reply to your enquiry and maintain correspondence records. We do not keep personal data indefinitely, and we will remove personal data when it is no longer needed for the purposes for which it was gathered.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or want to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, please reach out to us using the contact form available on the Contact page of this website. We will reply to privacy-related enquiries within a reasonable timeframe.