PRIVACY POLICY

Data controller

Law office Anastasios Ap. Apostolopoulos
KyKladon 3, 15127
Melissia, Attica, Greece
Tel: +30 210 6133 956
E-mail: info@aalegal.gr

Introduction

The privacy of our website visitors is very important to us and we are committed to safeguarding it.

This policy explains what we do with your personal information.

Consenting to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of thiw policy when you first visit to the website, permit us to use cookies every time you visit our website.

What personal data do we collect?

We collect and generally process information such as name, postal address, e-mail address, telephone number, VAT number, as well as other necessary information, to substantiate your claim and / or to defend yourself before a Judicial or other Authority, which may constitute privacy.

In addition we collect:

Information about your computer including your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, and operating system.
Information about your visits to and use of this website includingthe referral source, length of visit, page views, and website navigation paths.
Information that is generated while using our website, including when, how often, and under what circumstances you use it.
Information contained in any of your communication with us via email or through the website, including communication content and metadata.
Any other personal information you send us.

Before disclosing any personal information to a third party, you must have that individual consent to the disclosure and processing of his or her personal information in accordance with this policy.

For what purpose do we collect personal data?

The collection of this information is necessary in order to verify the identity of our principal, to contact you, to issue the relevant documents, to represent you before the Courts and other competent authorities and services, to prepare petitions and other documents for your account, as well as in order to ensure the cooperation between us within the framework of what we have agreed (such as to ensure our remuneration).

In addition we may use the personal information for the following purposes:

Sending statements, invoices, and payment reminders to you, and collecting payments from you.
Sending you on-marketing commercial communications.
Sending you email notifications you have specifically requested.
Providing statistical data of our users to third parties (which will not be able to identify any user of this information).
Dealing with inquiries and complaints made by or about you relating to our website.
Keeping our website secure and prevent fraud.
Verifying compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of our website.(including the monitoring of personal messages circulating through our private online messaging service) and
Other uses.

We will not, without your expressed consent, supply your personal information to any third party for their or any other third party’s direct marketing.

What is the legal basis of processing your personal data?

The processing of your personal data is done for the execution of the order and the execution of the case that you have assigned to us and the execution of the contract between us.

For how long do we keep your personal data?

The retention period of your personal data is five (5) years after the completion of your case (according to article 37 item i of the Code of Ethics of the Legal Profession). It may be extended on a case-by-case basis if required by tax law or until any claims become statute-barred.

Who is the recipient of your data?

We do not transfer your personal data to third parties, unless it is necessary for the execution of your order. Disclosure of your personal information may be made to the other party or to the attorney and his / her attorney, as well as to the courts and other public authorities and services, in the context of the defense of your case. Third parties to whom your personal data is transmitted in this context are not entitled to use it for other purposes. Along with the protection of your personal data, the legal secrecy also applies, which we observe, not only during but also after the termination of your case or the revocation of your mandate, according to what is defined in the Lawyers Code.

Third party websites

Our website includes hyperlinks to, and details of, third party websites. We have no control over, and are not responsible for, the privacy policies and practices of third parties.

Our website uses cookies.

A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.

Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: A persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date. A session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

The names of the cookies that we use on our website and the purpose of their use are defined below:

1. Essential required for technical reasons and the necessary functionality such as security, verification of identity and network management of our website.

2. Functional for collect data to remember choices of your preferences when visiting our website such as language selection. - used only with your consent

3. Analytics provide overall analytics, Google Analytics. We use Google Analytics and Adwords on our website to recognize a computer when a user visits the website, track users as they navigate the website, improve the website’s usability / analyze the use of the website / administer the website / prevent fraud and improve the security of the website / personalize the website for each user

- used only with your consent.

(Google Privacy Policy is available at: http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html.)

4. Marketing that is served by third party companies and monitors the use made by your device on the sites you visit with the goal of advertising effectiveness to a user. - used only with your consent.

we use Google Analytics and Adwords on our website to recognize a computer when a user visits the website, track users as they navigate the website, improve the website’s usability / analyze the use of the website / administer the website / prevent fraud and improve the security of the website / personalize the website for each user

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies—for example:

in Internet Explorer (version10) you can block cookies using the cookie handling override settings available by clicking “Tools,” “Internet Options,” “Privacy,” and then “Advanced
inFirefox(version24)youcanblockallcookiesbyclicking“Tools,” “Options,” “Privacy,” selecting “Use custom settings for history” from the drop-down menu, and unticking “Accept cookies from sites”; and
in Chrome (version 29), you can block all cookies by accessing the “Customize and control” menu, and clicking “Settings,” “Show advanced settings,” and “Content settings,” and then selecting “Block sites from setting any data” under the “Cookies” heading.

Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites. If you block cookies, you will not be able to use all the features on our website.

3. You can delete cookies already stored on your computer—for example:

In Internet Explorer (version 10), you must manually delete cookie files (you can find instructions for doing so at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835 );
InFirefox(version24),youcandeletecookiesbyclicking“Tools,” “Options,” and “Privacy”, then selecting “Use custom settings for history”, clicking “Show Cookies,” and then clicking “Remove All Cookies”; and
in Chrome (version 29), you can delete all cookies by accessing the “Customize and control” menu, and clicking “Settings,” “Show advanced settings,” and “Clear browsing data,” and then selecting “Delete cookies and other site and plug-in data” before clicking “Clear browsing data.”

4. Deleting cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.

Lodging a complaint

You have the right to Access Your Personal Data, Correct, Restrict Processing, Delete, Portability and Resist Processing. To exercise these rights you can submit a written request to us at our postal address Kykladon 3, Melissia, 15127, Attica, Greece or at the email address info@aalegal.gr.

You also have the right to complain to the Personal Data Protection Authority, in writing (1-3 Kifissias, PC 115 23, Athens) or electronically (www.dpa.gr).