LEGAL INFORMATION

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information with the utmost care and transparency.

“Trust through transparency”

Last updated: August 10, 2020

This policy governs the privacy terms of our Website, located at https://galation.gr, sub-domains, and any associated web-based and mobile applications, as owned and operated by GALION IKE.

We care about your privacy. This policy explains our commitment to safeguarding your personal information in connection with your use or access of this website. It describes the information collection, use, retention and disclosure practices and also informs you of your rights with respect to information about you held by us. Please read this policy carefully. By using this website, you are deemed to have read and accepted this privacy policy.

Information We Collect

aVoluntary Information

We only collect personal information if you provide it to us for a certain reason. Before the collection of personal information, we will identify the purposes for which information is being collected. To purchase goods or services from our website, you may be required to provide certain information to process your order and payments. This information may include name, address, email, company details, payment options, order details, phone number and notes.

bAutomated Information

When a user visits or accesses our website, certain information is automatically logged by our servers. Log information includes, but is not limited to, your internet protocol address (IP address), device type and operating system, browser type and version, cookie data as well as the referring website.

cFinancial Information

When making a purchase or payment via our website, your financial information is processed by Piraeus Bank. You are advised to review the privacy policy of Piraeus Bank before making any transactions. We do not receive, collect or store credit card information.

Use of Information

aService Provision

We use the personal information you provide to us, to supply products, services and/or information requested by you, process your orders and or deal with returns or refunds. If you contact us directly, we will use your information to respond to you.

bLegal Protection

We also use the personal information necessary to investigate violations of or otherwise enforce our Legal Terms and to protect us from legal action or claims from third parties; and the personal information necessary to protect the legal rights, personal/real property, or personal safety of our company, our Users, employees, and affiliates.

c) Website Analytics

We use automated non-personal information to review users' website usage patterns, including for example to understand how users find us on the internet or which pages are more popular on the site. This information is collected in aggregate form and does not identify you as a particular individual.

d) Consent

We rely on your consent for certain collection and uses of personal information. By giving us your consent you declare that you are at least 16 years old. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by writing to us at info@galation.gr.

Cookies

The European Union General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR, Regulation 673/2016) require website operators to inform web users if a website uses cookies and or similar technologies. Our website contains cookies.

a) What are Cookies

A cookie is a small, typically encrypted text file, which a website's server places on your devices when your browser loads a particular website. We use two types of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies.

b) Session Cookies

Session cookies are created when your browser loads the website and disappear when you exit your browser. These cookies help to remember user actions and preferences.

c) Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies stay in your browser's cookie file even after you exit your browser. They help our website to remember your information and preferences when you visit it in the future. We also use Google Analytics software which may set third party cookies.

d) Cookie Consent

EU cookie law requires website operators to obtain user's consent as to the use of cookies. When you visit our website, we will provide with a cookie banner requiring you to consent to the use of cookies.

e) Controlling Cookies

You have the ability to control cookies by customizing your browser's cookie settings. You can set your browser to block cookies or to clear cookies after you have finished browsing.

Sharing and Disclosure

We do not transfer, sell or otherwise disseminate personal information to other companies and organizations including marketers and advertisers unless you expressly consent so. Please note however that we may disclose information if we are compelled to so in compliance of a legal obligation, court order or law enforcement agency's request.

Lawful Bases

In compliance with Regulation 673/2016 of the European Union, we have to establish that we have a lawful basis for processing of certain information including personal information. We rely on the following lawful bases:

a) Performance of Contractual Obligation

When you visit our website, you must agree to process of personal information as condition for service. When you purchase our services, you must agree to our Terms and Conditions.

b) Compliance with Legal Obligation

In some cases, the law may require us to retain and/or disclose certain information about you for a particular purpose including for purposes related to value added tax, accounting, or in response to a court order.

c) Legitimate Business Interests

We may contract other parties to supply goods, services or information to you on our behalf. This is in our business' legitimate interest.

d) Consent

We will not share, sell or rent your information to third parties for marketing purposes without your prior express consent.

Access, Correction and Erasure

You have the right to access your data and information we hold about you in connection with this Website. If you would like a copy of your personal information, please contact us by email atinfo@galation.grand we will be happy to assist you. If you think information we hold about you is outdated, erroneous, inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request for the updating, correction and or deletion of such information.

Security

We strive to address information security and privacy concerns of our website users and visitors. We have configured our site used standard Secure Socket Layer encryption technology which encrypts personal information entered on or transmitted through the site so that it is not readable by third parties. No Web or email transmission is ever totally protected or mistake free.

Data Retention

We only retain information which is necessary for performance of services and our contractual obligations under our Terms and Conditions. We may also retain information as is necessary when required to do so by law. We destroy and render useless all information which is no longer needed.

Marketing

We will not use or share your information for marketing purposes without your prior express consent. At times, we may give you the opportunity to sign-up and opt-in to receive product news, special offers and discounts from us. You can withdraw your consent anytime by writing to us atinfo@galation.gror by clicking on unsubscribe link in the emails.

Third Party Behavioral Advertising

Our site uses Google Analytics software which is a third-party behavioral advertising service. Google Analytics help us to understand website usage, measure website performance and gain insights into our audience. To learn more about Google's privacy practices, please read Google's privacy practices at:www.google.com/privacy.

Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to other websites that are not under our direct control. These websites may have their own policies regarding privacy. We have no control of or responsibility for linked websites and provide these links solely for the convenience and information of our visitors. You should check the privacy policies of those individual websites.

Privacy Policy Updates

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. You should review this Privacy Policy frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we may notify you on our Website, by a blog post, by email, or by any method we determine. Any changes we make to our Privacy Policy are effective as of this Last Updated date and replace any prior Privacy Policies.

Questions About Our Privacy Practices

We are committed to conducting our business in accordance with these principles in order to ensure that the confidentiality of personal information is protected and maintained. If you have any questions about our Privacy Practices or this Policy, please contact us via email:

GALION IKE
Email: info@galation.gr
Website: https://galation.gr

General Terms

Our legal terms shall be dealt in accordance with the law of Greece and shall be governed in agreement with the rules and regulations of Greece and the European Union and especially the Regulation 679/2016. You herewith agree to present all the legal cases to the courts of Athens, Greece. In any event where any clause/s of our legal terms is found irrelevant or unenforceable, that clause/s shall be discarded and the remaining clauses shall remain in full force and effect as permitted by the applicable law.

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