In accordance with IT and definitions used by the European Union ( https: // ec .europa.eu/info/cookies_en ), cookies are small text files, which a website stores on the computer or mobile device and generally on any device used to browse the internet and visit this website without harming your computer, programs, or files. That is, a cookie is an identifier, which is stored on the user's device (not remotely) by the browser itself, unless of course the browser is configured to do so or their storage is not excluded. Note that most browsers can be configured to automatically reject cookies in advance or to notify the user when a cookie is stored. With cookies the website remembers the user's actions and preferences (such as login code, language, font size and other display preferences) for a period of time, so you do not need to enter these preferences every time you visit the website or browser its pages. In addition, some cookies help to analyze the use of the website and if the user encounters problems while browsing, they can still allow the adaptation of online ads and offers to his interests and needs. Also, some cookie files are technically necessary to make the connection to specific websites or to provide an internet service. Other cookies are temporary (session cookies), ie they are kept on the device until the user leaves our website or closes the browser, in which case they are automatically deleted, others are persistent cookies and remain on the device for a longer period ( even for two years) or until the user deletes them, generally the lifespan of each cookie depends on its purpose and the settings of the browser. More information about cookies and their functionality is freely accessible at www.allaboutcookies.org. On our website we use the following types of cookies (with a lifespan of a few seconds to two years), our own or our trusted partners, from whom we always require to apply the provisions of GDPR and domestic law:
1) Required & Functional Cookies: these absolutely necessary cookies are essential for security reasons but also for the proper operation of a website, as they allow browsing and use of its functions, the verification of identity in in case the user is logged in to the website, access to safe areas, registration forms and favorites list, use of shopping cart. They do not allow us to track user activity on other websites. They also allow us to analyze how the website is used and the interaction and user options on it (eg name, language or login area) as well as can be used to remember various settings such as font size and style, brightness and other configurations that the user has chosen, so that it is possible, based on them, to offer improved and personalized functions, experience on our site but also to avoid duplication of actions and messages (eg spash screen, host popup). Such cookies are: (a) that are necessary for the identification and / or retention of content entered by the user during a connection (session) to the website during it (eg for the completion of an online form by registration of the user's purchases), (b) which are necessary for the authentication of the subscriber or user in relevant services (eg when conducting an online transaction), (c) which are installed for security purposes, (d) with multimedia content, such as those needed to view a video, (e) necessary to perform the technique of load sharing on a web page, (f) who "remember" the options for displaying it (g) which are installed through plug-ins on social networking sites and relate to the sharing of content between certified and affiliated members. Since these cookies are critical to certain features of our website, there is no opt-out option available for them, but the only option for the user is to configure the browser in such a way as to prevent their storage and automatically excludes them. However, in this case, some parts of the site will not work properly or effectively and the visitor will have reduced opportunities to use and enjoy the services offered.
2) Statistics Cookies (Statistics Cookies): In some cases, we use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze statistical information about the use and context of the content used by users of our sites, so that the necessary cookies are defined by service providers in order to monitor the traffic of visits and the performance of our ad. In particular, they collect information such as how visitors use the site, the pages they visit most often, whether they receive error messages from websites, etc., and whether they are aggregate, anonymous information that does not identify a visitor, or concerns each visitor individually (IP address ). They are used solely to improve the performance of a website and allow us to collect information about the use you make of our websites, including the content you select when browsing our websites, in order to measure the effectiveness and interaction of consumers with website as well as improve our pages over time. These cookies may be provided to us by third party providers of analytical tools but are used only for the purposes related to our websites. Please note that this information (cookies) provided to third parties by us does not include any other personal information of the user, but we can not rule out that the information collected may be linked to similar or other personal information collected elsewhere. Thus, in the context of commercial cooperation with advertising networks, cookies are collected that can monitor the user's activities on the internet and his navigation, information that aims to advertise products and services based on the user's personal preferences. Finally, our site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service from Google, Inc. ("Google"), which, through cookies, collects data about its use (eg IP address) that are stored and processed on Google servers outside Greece. Google uses this information to evaluate the use of the sites, to report on the activities of users, and to provide other services related to their activities and the use of the Internet. Please note that Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required by law, or when third parties process the information on Google's behalf. As officially stated by Google, it will not associate the IP address with any other data it holds (more information can be found on its pages, on the Terms of Service and Google Privacy Policy). In any case, you can avoid the collection of data about the use of your web by Google Analytics (cookies and IP addresses) by installing the add-on browser "Google AnalyticsOpt - OutBrowser-Add-On" or opt out of the collection of data , according to the features and options that Google offers each time.
3) Advertising & Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to provide personalized content to the user and can be used to send targeted advertising or promotions, limit ad impressions or measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. They can also be used to remember the sites the user has visited, to determine which online marketing channels are most effective. Such cookies can also be collected from social media (facebook, twitter, etc.) for interest-based advertising, which allow the display of personalized and relevant ads related to the user's preferences.
General Use of Personal Data in connection with Cookies
Using the above cookies, we may collect, process and use limited personal data of the user in a pseudonymous form, exclusively for advertising and market research purposes as well as to adapt our website to his interests, to display or send information related to with us and to inform about the products and services that may interest each user. Based on this technology, we may also receive reports from our service providers that include references to personal or aggregate data (which may include general demographic or usage characteristics). Be aware that you can delete all cookies already on your computer, as well as configure most browsers to prevent the installation of cookies, however, in this case, you may have to adjust some preferences yourself. every time you visit a website, and some services may also not work. Your basic rights are to access the data, to correct or delete your data, the portability of your data, to restrict processing, to oppose processing and to withdraw at any time your consent to the use of some or all of cookies and consequently for the processing of your data. To exercise your above rights you can submit your request to the head office of the store, 2 Agiou Meletiou, Kypseli, etc. 11361, tel. 211 1844424 and at the e-mail address www.charisma.boutique as well as to submit, in case you consider that the processing of your personal data violates the applicable law for the protection of personal data, a complaint to the Personal Data Protection Authority (postal address Kifisias 1-3, PC 115-23, Athens, tel. 210-64.75.600, email address contact@dpa.gr). In any case, do not hesitate to contact us to give you every clarification, answer and technical information we have and it concerns you.