The present cookies policy has been updated on 9 September of 2021 and is in effect for all citizens of the European Economic Area.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://act-of-kindness.org (hereinafter: “the website"), uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies"). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small simple file that is sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on the hard drive of your computer or another device. The information stored therein may be returned to our servers or to the servers of the relevant third parties during a subsequent visit.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.
5.2 Statistic cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. By using these cookies we collect information that will help us improve the use of this website. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.
5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user profiles in order to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
5.4 Social media buttons
On our website we have included buttons for Facebook and Instagram to promote webpages (e.g. “like", “pin") or share (e.g. “tweet") on social networks like Facebook and Instagram. These buttons work using pieces of code coming from Facebook and Instagram. This code places cookies. These social media buttons also can store and process certain information, so a personalized advertisement can be shown to you.
Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) in order to read what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook and Instagram are located in the United States.
6. Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, there will appear a pop-up window explaining the use of cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences", you consent to use all the cookies you have selected as shown in the pop-up window and the Cookies Policy window. You can disable the use of cookies through your browser, but please note that our website may no longer function properly.
6.1 Select your consent settings
7. Your rights regarding your personal data
in compliance with EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679.
During your visit on www.act-of-kindness.org is very likely that you’ll be asked to provide your personal information (name, e-mail address, date of birth, additional data when completing the application for people in need, etc.).
Any personal data provided by you at the webpages and services of the website www.act-of-kindness.org are to be used exclusively for the services you want to use. Their use by any third party is not permitted, without complying with the provisions of the law 2472/1997 on the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data, as mandated by the President Data Protection Committee, the Presidential Decrees 207/1998 and 79/2000, the Article 8 of Law 2819/2000, as well as the Directives 97/66/EC and 95/46/EC of the European Parliament.
The website www.act-of-kindness.org operates under the Greek and European legislation in effect and insures your personal data for as long as you are registered to one of the services provided. All personal data are deleted after the termination of the transactional relation. The preserved data of the file may be disclosed to the judicial, police or other administrative authorities in charge, after legal demand and according to legislative provisions in effect. According to the Articles 11 to 13 of Law 2472/1997, the user has the right to be informed about this procedure and to object.
The personal data you provide at the webpages and services of the website www.act-of-kindness.org are only used from the “Act of Kindness" organization. They will be used by the data protection officer and the people in charge of the services provided by the organization. The personal information you trust us, won’t be disclosed to third parties.
The website www.act-of-kindness.org functions according to the Greek and European legislature and keeps secure all your personal information.
The preserved data of the file may be disclosed to the judicial, police or other administrative authorities in charge, after legal demand and according to legislative provisions in effect.
The user of the services of the website www.act-of-kindness.org has the right to request the correction, the amendment, the deletion and transfer of his/hers information, at any time through the phone numbers that are provided by our website.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not function properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again when you visit our website again, only after your consent.
9. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our cookies policy and this statement, please contact us by using the following contact details:
ACT OF KINDNESS
Dorileou 66
54454—Thessaloniki, Greece
Website: https://act-of-kindness.org
Email: praxiagapisorg@gmail.com
Phone number: +3023106011389