Information policy on the use of cookies
1.Introductory remarks
In this Information Policy, ZEUS HOTELS S.A. provides information about the use of cookies on its website and the collection, processing and use of personal information by the company itself and its service providers for the purpose of analysing and trading data that may arise from the use of such cookies. We use the term “cookies”, when referring to cookies (identification traces) and other similar technologies, such as pixel tags, web beacons, clear GIFs (clear Graphics Interchange Formats) that are covered by the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679, which enters into force on 25.05.2018 (GDPR).
2. Cookies definition
Cookies are small information files that are placed by the browser of the visitor/user of the website on the computer or mobile device. Cookies allow a web server to transfer data to a computer or portable device for file keeping purposes or for other purposes. The information stored on the computer of user/visitor of the website may contain information such as the websites visited by the user, the exact time of the visit, as well as a certain random and unique user identification number. Cookies help a website to provide the user with a more friendly and unified browsing experience.
3. Types of cookies we use
On our internet website www.zeushotels.gr, we use cookies that collect anonymous information about how users/visitors use our website, as for example which pages they usually visit, time they spent on our website and whether they have experienced problems or received error messages from webpages (performance cookies – statistics). By providing the above information, these cookies allow us to understand how visitors interact on our website and they collect aggregated and anonymous information that does not identify the visitor. They are used exclusively to improve the performance of the website.
In particular, four (4) cookies are included (_ga, _gat, _gid, & collect) that are related to Google Analytics cookies, a Google web analytics service, Inc. (“Google”) and which enter a unique ID (control of the method of handling any pseudonymisation or anonymization through Google Tag Manager – GTM) for statistical purposes, relating to how the user uses the website, the user’s behaviour, as well as to the identification of the user through multiple devices. The above cookies’ lifespans are two (2) years for the _ga cookie, one (1) day for _gat & _gid cookies and the session time for the collect cookie.
Google may also transfer this information to third parties, where required by law, or when third parties process the information on behalf of Google. Google will not correlate the IP address with any other data maintained by Google. More information about Google Analytics can be found on their Google “Terms of Service” and “Privacy Policy” pages.
In addition, we use marketing cookies, i.e. cookies used to deliver content that best suits you and your interests. These cookies may be used to send targeted advertising, to restrict advertising views or to measure the effectiveness of a particular ad campaign. They may also be used to remember us the websites you’ve visited, so that we can determine which online marketing channels are more effective and allow us to reward external websites and partners who promoted you to us.
4. How to control cookies
It is at your discretion to withdraw your consent whenever you wish, or oppose to the use of cookies. If you do not wish information to be collected through the use of cookies, there is a simple procedure in most browsers, which allows you to deny the use of them.
To get further information about how to manage cookies, visit the website: www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies. ZEUS HOTELS S.A. informs you that some of our site’s features may not work properly if you refuse the use of cookies.
5. Your rights
In any case, you have control over the processing of your personal data. In particular, according to the applicable provisions of the GDPR, you retain, as a data subject, the rights as outlined in our Information on the processing of personal data Policy.
6. Further information about the general use of cookies
More information about the general use of cookies and the methods of their blocking or restriction can be found on the websites: cookiepedia.co.uk/all-about-cookies and www.allaboutcookies.org.
7. Changes to the Information on the use of cookies Policy
ZEUS HOTELS S.A. may modify this Cookies Policy at any time, which will always be available, updated, at our website www.zeushotels.gr. The Cookies Policy is always in place, as it was shaped by the most recent amendment.
