Terms of Use - Introduction
This Privacy Policy outlines the rules and principles governing the collection, processing, and protection of personal data by [Company Name] (hereinafter referred to as "the Company"). The Company is committed to safeguarding the confidentiality and privacy of personal data in accordance with applicable legislation.
Terms of Use
The use of this Web Portal https://www.aovaigaiou.org.gr/ (hereinafter referred to as WP) is subject to the terms outlined below. The use of the WP constitutes evidence that the visitor/user has read, understood, and accepted all of its terms of use. In case the visitor/user does not agree with these terms, they must refrain from using the services and content of the WP.
These terms of use may be revised and updated at any time and without notice. Please check the terms of use of the OP from time to time as your continued use implies that you accept these changes.
Intellectual Property Rights (Copyright)
All content of the WP, except for explicitly stated exceptions (third-party copyrights), including but not limited to texts, graphics, images, photographs, designs, videos, sounds, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "content"), constitutes the intellectual property, registered trademarks, and service marks of the North Aegean Development Agency and, where applicable, the Hellenic Republic. It is protected by applicable national, EU, and international law.
The North Aegean Development Agency retains all intellectual property rights of use, as well as ownership titles regarding the content, all copies created based on it, and all related intellectual property and other ownership rights.
The content of the WP is made available to visitors/users for personal use. It is subject to change without prior notice at the discretion of the WP administrator. Upon acceptance of the terms of use, non-commercial use and reproduction, in whole or in part, are permitted, provided that the reproduced material remains freely accessible via the Internet or another appropriate medium and is accompanied by a clear and distinct reference to its source. Any other use requires the explicit written permission of the owner or copyright holder.
Other products or services mentioned on the electronic pages of this WP that bear the trademarks of the respective organizations, companies, partners, institutions, associations, or publications constitute their own intellectual and industrial property. Therefore, these entities bear the corresponding responsibility.
For any questions regarding the reproduction rights of any part of the content of this WP, as well as for requests for reproduction approval, you may contact the North Aegean Development Agency at the following email address [email protected].
Personal Data Protection
The management and protection of the personal data of the visitor/user of the WP are subject to the terms of this notice, as well as to the provisions of national, EU, and international law regarding the protection of individuals from the processing of personal data, as applicable at any given time.
Any potential future relevant regulation will be subject to this notice. In any case, the administrator reserves the right to change the terms of personal data protection in accordance with the applicable legal framework in force at any given time.
Therefore, these terms of personal data protection may be revised and updated at any time without prior notice. Users of the WP are encouraged to periodically check these terms for any changes, as continued use of the WP implies acceptance of any modifications to them.
The administrator of the WP collects personal information from visitors/users only when they voluntarily provide it. Personal information refers to data that can be used to identify an individual or communicate with them, as well as other information related to that individual. The personal information collected on the WP includes the following:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
The administrator of the WP will not disclose, transfer, or make public the personal data of visitors/users to third parties not related to the administrator, without the consent of the visitor/user, except in cases of relevant legal requirements and only to the competent authorities.
The administrator may process part or all of the data submitted by visitors/users for statistical purposes and to improve the services and information provided.
The visitor/user can contact the administrator of the WP in order to verify the existence of their personal file, correct it, modify it, or delete it.
This WP includes links to other websites that are under the responsibility of third-party entities (individuals or legal persons). In no case is the administrator of the WP responsible for the personal data protection terms followed by these websites.
Cookies
Cookies are very small text files used by browsers (such as Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, etc.) that help improve the functionality of a website by allowing it to recognize the user's preferences each time they return to it.
The WP uses cookies for its proper functioning, to provide the best experience for its visitors, as well as for statistical purposes.
The WP does not request personal information from its visitors while browsing its content. The WP collects personal data from visitors/users only when they voluntarily provide it. Personal data refers to information that can be used to identify an individual or communicate with them, as well as other details related to that individual.
The user can modify the settings of their browser to block certain or all cookies. However, if cookies are blocked, some parts of the content on the WP may not be displayed.
Data Security
Your personal data is automatically encrypted to ensure its protection, so that it can only be read by the North Aegean Development Agency.
Use of Interactive Areas
The administrator of the WP has the ability to provide communication forms and notice boards on the WP.
The visitor/user accepts and agrees not to engage in the following actions:
- Publishing material that infringes on the intellectual property rights of third parties or the rights to privacy or disclosure of third-party information.
- Publishing material that is illegal, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, abusive, or material that causes dissatisfaction to third parties (individuals or legal entities), as determined by the administrator of the WP, at their discretion.
- Publishing material that contains "viruses" or "malicious" code that can cause damage or destroy the files or programs of the WP administrator or its users.
- Publishing advertisements or other commercial material.
- Impersonating someone else's identity.
- Any action that, at the discretion of the WP administrator, exposes themselves or any of its users to legal liabilities or harmful situations.
Limitation of Liability of the North Aegean Development Agency – Disclaimer
The North Aegean Development Agency, under any circumstances, including cases of negligence, is not responsible for any form of damage suffered by the visitor/user of the pages, services, options, and content of the WP, which they access on their own initiative and with knowledge of the present terms. Furthermore, the North Aegean Development Agency does not guarantee that the pages, services, options, and content will be provided without interruption, without errors, that errors will be corrected, or that all questions raised will be answered. Similarly, the North Aegean Development Agency does not guarantee that the WP or any other related website or the servers through which the content is made available to visitors/users are free from "viruses" or other harmful components. The cost of any necessary corrections or services is borne by the visitor/user, and in no case by the North Aegean Development Agency.
Use of Links to Third-Party Websites
The WP provides access to third-party websites through appropriate links. These links are provided solely for the convenience of the visitors/users of the WP, and the websites they lead to are subject to the respective terms of use of those websites. The placement of these links does not indicate approval or acceptance of the content of the corresponding websites by the WP administrator, who bears no responsibility for their content, nor for the privacy practices or the accuracy of the materials on those sites. If the visitor/user of the WP decides to use any of the third-party websites via the links, they do so at their own risk.
Applicable Law and Other Terms
The above terms and conditions of use of the WP, as well as any modification, change, or alteration thereof, are governed and supplemented by national law, EU law, and relevant international agreements. Any provision of the above terms found to be contrary to the aforementioned legal framework or that becomes invalid will automatically cease to apply and will be removed from this document, without affecting the validity of the remaining terms. This document constitutes the entire agreement between the WP administrator and the visitor/user of its pages and services, and binds only them. No modification of these terms will be considered or become part of this agreement unless it has been made in writing and incorporated into it.
By this, it is explicitly agreed that the visitor/user of the WP consents to any claims, disagreements, or disputes that concern or arise from the application of these terms and the general use of the WP by them, and if not resolved amicably, they will be subject to the jurisdiction of the Courts.
If you have identified any issues with the content of the website related to legal or ethical matters, especially concerning its reproduction and the use of intellectual property rights, or for any other issue, please send an email to the following address [email protected] completing the form by clicking here.
The Data Protection Officer has been designated as:
Full Name: Dimitris Akriotis
Address: 22 Navmachou Papanikoli, Mytilene, Lesvos, 81100
Contact phone number: +30 2251054519
Email address: [email protected]