We are committed to protecting your privacy, especially with regard to your Personal Data. For this reason, we would like you to understand how we collect, use, and, where applicable, disclose your information.
What are cookies?
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them, the types of cookies we use i.e, the information we collect using cookies and how that information is used, and how to manage the cookie settings.
Cookies are small text files that are used to store small pieces of information. They are stored on your device when the website is loaded on your browser. These cookies help us make the website function properly, make it more secure, provide better user experience, and understand how the website performs and to analyze what works and where it needs improvement.
How do we use cookies?
As most of the online services, our website uses first-party and third-party cookies for several purposes. First-party cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function the right way, and they do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.
The third-party cookies used on our website are mainly for understanding how the website performs, how you interact with our website, keeping our services secure, providing advertisements that are relevant to you, and all in all providing you with a better and improved user experience and help speed up your future interactions with our website.
Types of Cookies we use
Manage cookie preferences
You can change your cookie preferences any time by clicking the above button. This will let you revisit the cookie consent banner and change your preferences or withdraw your consent right away.
In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.
Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-in/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer-bca9446f-d873-78de-77ba-d42645fa52fc
If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.
Personal Data
In order to use our services, the collection of certain personal data or personally identifiable information (PII) is necessary. Additionally, certain information may be stored regarding how and when you visited our website (e.g., the referring website, date of visit, etc.).
This information is stored in order to improve the quality and content of our website.
Your data may also be used to uniquely identify you as a user and to display targeted advertisements, messages, or content.
Automatic Data Collection
During your interaction with our website, certain data may be collected automatically from your device or browser. This may include:
- Device identifiers, call status, network access, storage and battery information
- Cookies, IP addresses, referrer headers, browser type and version
- Web beacons and tags used for statistical purposes
Please refer to our Cookie Settings for more detailed information.
Why and How We Use Your Data
We use your data in order to:
- Collect website traffic statistics
- Detect, prevent, and address fraud or illegal activities
- Protect our rights, property, or those of third parties
- Evaluate the effectiveness of our events and promotional activities
We may also use your data for other purposes. In such cases, we will inform you accordingly and obtain your consent where required.
We only collect and process data that is necessary, relevant, and appropriate for each purpose.
Legal Basis
We process your personal data based on lawful grounds, depending on your interaction with our website.
Data Processing
G Design Studio IKE, acting as the data controller, processes your personal data with or without the use of automated means.
Your data:
- is stored only for as long as necessary
- is used exclusively for the intended purpose
- is accessible only to authorized personnel
Data is retained for up to two (2) years, unless otherwise required by applicable European or Greek legislation.
Your Rights (GDPR)
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or completion
- Request deletion or restriction of processing
- Object to processing
- Data portability
- Object to processing for direct marketing purposes
No decisions are made solely on the basis of automated processing without your explicit consent.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent Data Protection Authority if you believe your data is being processed unlawfully.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise your rights or request further information, you may contact us at: info@gdesignstudio.gr
Requests are handled within one (1) month of receipt.
All information, communications, and actions taken in accordance with Articles 15 to 22 and 34 of the GDPR are provided free of charge.
Security
G Design Studio implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your data. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.
Children
This website is intended for adults. If we become aware that personal data has been collected from a minor without appropriate parental consent, such data will be deleted promptly.
IP Addresses
The IP address through which a user accesses the website may be stored and used if necessary in cases of violation of the Terms of Use.
Social Media
Our website may provide features that allow you to share content through social media platforms. The use of such features may result in the exchange of information, depending on your account settings. Please consult the privacy policies of those platforms for more details.
Sensitive Data
Please do not send sensitive personal data via email, as such data is not required for the purposes described above.
Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites.
Changes to This Policy
This policy may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Where appropriate, you will be notified before significant changes take effect.