Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy – Personal data
The Company prioritises the protection of your personal data and complies with the applicable law of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority 4624/2019 – Greek Official Gazette 137/Α/29-8-2019 applicable to personal data bases as well as with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and is committed to their full implementation taking into account the adoption of appropriate technical and administrative measures.
The Company has taken the technical measures to ensure the protection of personal data while transmitting, managing and storing, but the nature of the internet is such that nothing can guarantee absolute protection. For this reason, you can also contact us by alternative means (eg by telephone).
The Company is responsible for managing and protecting the personal data of visitors and users of the site in accordance with the Hellenic General Rules on the Protection of Personal Data (679/2016) as well as with national, Community and international law on the protection of the rights and freedoms of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, as applicable.
The Company uses visitor data (name, surname, e-mail address, contact phone number, etc.) if they have been registered through the contact form of the website for contacting them.
The Company uses visitor data (e-mail address) once the e-mail address has been posted to predefined site fields to remind an incomplete purchase for products that have been added and remain in the shopping cart.
The Company uses visitor data (IP address), if allowed by themselves, in order to find the nearest store.
The Company uses the visitors’ data through the use of cookies to improve the website and to adjust the way visitors navigate to it and their best experience.
SSL Security
The Company has taken all the necessary measures, using the most up-to-date and advanced methods, to ensure maximum security of Personal Data as well as electronic transactions. All information, related to user personal information, is secured by SSL, with 4096-bit encryption (the most powerful today) for secure online trading. SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is today the world standard on the web for website certification for network users and encryption of data between network users and web servers. An encrypted SSL communication requires all information sent between a client and a server to be encrypted by the sender software and decrypted by the receiving software, thereby protecting personal information when transferred. In addition, all information sent under the SSL protocol is protected by a mechanism that automatically verifies whether the data has been changed during transport.
What are cookies?
As is customary, many Web sites use cookies. Cookies are small files or pieces of information stored on your computer by the browser when you visit a website, in order to improve Experience of using it.
You can then read detailed information about cookies, how we use them, and why they sometimes need to be stored in your browser. It also mentions how you can prevent them from being stored, but with the risk of downgrading basic functionality of the site. For more information on cookies visit the following link more
Does boen.gr use cookies?
boen.gr makes use of certain Cookies with the main aim of improving the experience of visitors/users.How do we use cookies?
Like many websites, we use cookies to store and retrieve small portions of information on your computer when you visit our site. For example, to remember your preferences, to calculate the number of visitors to a page, or to make it easier for you to subscribe to our services and to protect your data.
Cookies do not store your name, address, age or other personal information. They only remember your preferences and interests based on your browsing behavior.
Some of this information is stored, placed by other companies whose software we have added to our site, this also may affect the experience of using other sites that you will visit after ours.
If you do not take specific steps to prevent cookies from being stored on your computer, it means that you agree to their use. If you want to know more about the general use of cookies, including how to prevent their storage please visit the more link
Below you can see a list of the types of cookies we use to improve your experience.
List of Cookies we use
Absolutely necessary:
These cookies are necessary for the site to function properly. Their most common function is to put them in response to your own actions. Such can be your connection to an account or filling out a form.
Performance
These cookies help to measure website visits and traffic in order to improve performance. Through them we can learn what visitors ‘ movements are in the pages and which pages are most popular. The information collected by the cookies is all anonymous. If you prohibit the use of these cookies then we will not be able to know that you have visited our website and as a result we will not be able to monitor its performance.
Functionality
These cookies allow the site to offer personalization and improved functionality. Defined by us or by third-party service providers whose services have been added to the site. If you prohibit the use of these cookies then some of these services or all may not work properly.
Targeting / Advertising
These cookies are defined by our website through advertising partners. The usual way to use them by these companies is to build the profile of visitors’ interests on other websites. Visitors’ personal information is not stored by these cookies while the browser and the mobile device are recognized. If your use is forbidden then the ad you receive will be less targeted.
How can you disable cookies?
In case you wish to activate or deactivate the use of cookies from your browser settings, depending on the browser you are using, visit the following web pages to learn about the necessary actions:
Google Analytics
boen.gr uses the following Google Analytics features based on the display ads: Remarketing, Google Display Network display reports, Doubleclick Campaign Manager integration, and demographic and interest reports.Using Ad Settings, visitors can opt out of Google Analytics for display ads and customize Google Display Network ads.
boen.gr uses remarketing with Google Analytics for Internet advertising.Third-party vendors, including Google, may display our ads on websites on the Internet.
boen.gr and third-party vendors, including Google, use original manufacturer cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as DoubleClick cookie) to update, optimize, and show ads based on previous visits some users on our site. boen.gr and third-party vendors, including Google, use original manufacturer cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to run reports on how our ad impressions , other uses of advertising services, and interactions with these ad impressions and advertising services are associated with visits to boen.gr.Data Collection
When using the Company’s site, data such as the user’s IP, browser, operating system, date and time of each call to our server, where it came from our site are collected and stored in log files of the server (referrer) and other similar items. These data can not identify the user, but they need to monitor the smooth operation of our server, optimize our ads, and provide information to authorities in case of cyber attacks.
Subscription to our newsletter and contact forms
On the Company’s site, users can subscribe to our newsletter and also contact us through our contact form or application form of our price list and other material. In these cases, email, name, date and time of shipment and user IP are stored on our server, as well as in an external newsletter service, MailChimp, and the sending of informational and educational emails begins. In each sending, the recipient is able to discontinue downloading subsequent email by choosing to unsubscribe from the newsletter.
The Company’s informational and educational email contains tracking pixels that allow statistical analysis of the success or failure of each mission. From the tracking pixel we can see if an email was opened and which links it clicked on.
If you are requesting a website or ad campaign to be created through the contact form, your details are stored for processing by the Company’s sales department.
