INFORMATION SOCIETY S.M.S.A.
Cookies Policy
January 2022
Scope of the Cookies Policy
“INFORMATION SOCIETY S.A.” (hereinafter referred to as “Information Society”) guarantees the protection of your privacy when you browse its website. In this context, under this Policy, we wish to inform you about the cookies we use, the information we collect through these cookies and how it is used by Information Society.
By using the Information Society website, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
To find out more about the management of your personal data by Information Society and the protection of your privacy, please refer to Information Society’s Privacy Policy.
Concept
Cookie identification files are self-installed small text files, permissibly stored on a user’s computer or other electronic devices (e.g. mobile phones, tablets, etc.) when they visit a website. This way, the website remembers your actions and preferences (e.g. language, font size and other display preferences) for a period of time, so that you do not need to enter these preferences every time you visit the website or when you move between its pages. Cookies allow you to navigate in an environment that is more user-friendly.
Types of cookies
There are two main categories of cookies:
- There are two main categories of cookies:
- Persistent cookies, which remain on your browser for a certain period of time or until you delete them.
Types and use of cookies by this website
This website uses the following types of cookies:
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential in order for the website to work properly, allowing you to browse and use its features, for example by granting access to secure areas. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and, without them, it would not be technically possible to provide the website services.
Β. Functional Cookies: These cookies make it possible for the website to remember the choices you make (e.g. language), providing improved capabilities. They are installed only after you give your consent.
C. (Third party) analytics cookies and other technologies: These cookies collect data about the website users and they enable the improvement of the website’s functionality. These data help to monitor the performance of the website, measure visits, track access to the website etc. They are installed only after you give your consent.
D. Performance cookies: These cookies collect information related to the website’s use, e.g. which pages you visit more frequently and whether you get error messages from the website. These cookies do not collect information that may identify you; instead, they collect data in an aggregated manner and, therefore, they remain anonymous. They are used only for statistical purposes to help improve the website’s functionality. They are installed only after you give your consent.
E. Security Cookies: Cookies may also be used for security purposes (preventing cyberattacks and any other malicious activity). They are installed only after you give your consent.
How to manage cookies
If you wish to disable cookies, depending on their particular type, the website may not function properly.
You can always adapt the options in your browser to receive notifications about the use of cookies or to reject the use of cookies. In this case, if you do not allow the use of cookies for specific services, you may no longer have access to them.
At the same time, you can change your personal preferences by selecting the relevant settings in your browser, in order to allow the acceptance or rejection of certain types of cookies. You may also withdraw your consent to the use of cookies on your computer or other devices by following the path to delete them from the memory of the browser you are using.
You can find out more browser-specific information by using the following links:
To find out more about the types of cookies and how to block or restrict them, please visit the following website:http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
You can change your selections for the use of cookies via the following hyperlink: Preferences, located at the bottom of your screen.
Processing of Personal Data
In order to learn more about the processing of your personal data and your rights, please refer to Information Society’s Privacy Policy.
Updates to the Cookies Policy
Information Society may update this Cookies Policy from time to time, in order to ensure compliance with any regulatory changes or to optimise its functions and services. Any updates and/or amendments shall be posted on this website, indicating the date, so as to make clear which is the most recently updated version.
