Last updated: 1 February 2023
The objective of the present policy (henceforth the “Policy”) is to inform visitors to the website www.foundationaim.org (henceforth the “Website”), which is owned and operated by the Non-Profit Civil Partnership under the name “Athina I. Martinou Foundation”, with its registered office in the Municipality of Voula, Attica, and specifically at 27 I. Metaxa Street, Athens 166 73, tel. +30 2107000371 (henceforth the “AIM Foundation” or “we”) regarding the use of Cookies on the Website. The Policy describes the cookies we use and the way we process the information collected through them. We reserve the right to update and amend the present policy at any time and encourage you to visit this page regularly in order to stay informed of any changes to the Policy.
1. What are cookies, which kind of cookies do we use, for what purpose, and what categories of personal data do we collect through them?
Cookies are small files that contain information and are stored on any device (computer, laptop, tablet, smartphone) you use to browse the internet during your visit to our Website.
We use cookies that are strictly necessary and required for the operation of our Site, to improve its functionality and to save your choices and preferences (e.g. language selection). The legal basis for the use of these cookies is the legitimate interest of the AIM Foundation in the correct operation of its Website.
In addition, we also use cookies to count the number of visitors to the Website, as well as analytics cookies. The legal basis for the use of these cookies is your consent, which we ask for upon your first visit to our Website.
If, at any time, you choose to erase or deactivate these cookies from your browser, we will cease to collect information on you.
Information on the individual cookies we use and their retention period is included in the table below:
- Wp-Wpml_current_language
Purpose:
Saves the current language. This cookie is active by default on websites that use a language filter for AJAX functions.
https://wpml.org/documentation/support/browser-cookies-stored-wpml/ - _gat
Purpose:
This cookie is used to throttle request rate. These are third party cookies that are placed on your device to allow us to use the Google Analytics service. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our website. We use this information to compile reports and to help us improve the Website.
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage - hpCookieConsent
Purpose:
This cookie stores the user’s consent to the Website’s use of cookies, preventing pop-ups appearing upon their every visit. - _gid
Purpose:
This cookie is installed by Google Analytics and is used to store information of how visitors use the Website and helps in creating a report on the Website’s operation. The data collected relate to the number of visitors, the source where they have come from, and the pages visited in an anonymous form.
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage - _ga
Purpose:
This is a Google Analytics persistent cookie used to distinguish unique visitors.
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
2. Who has access to your personal data?
We do not disclose your personal data that we collect through cookies to any third party. Access to your personal data may only be granted to reliable third-party service providers to the AIM Foundation, such as companies providing IT and hosting services, if and only to the degree that it is necessary for the purpose of providing their services to us. The service providers in question act as data processors in relation to the personal data in question, and are committed to processing the latter exclusively on our behalf and in accordance with our instructions, and adhering to strict privacy and security measures for the protection of personal data.
3. Your rights and how to deactivate cookies
You have, to the extent permitted by law, the right to request access, rectification, erasure and restriction to the processing of your personal data held by the AIM Foundation, as well as to object to its processing. Furthermore, under certain circumstances, you have the right to request that we provide your data in a structured, commonly used and machine readable format, and to request its transmission to a third party. Additionally, you have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your data through the cookies on our Website, by erasing them from your device. You may configure and/or delete the cookies already stored on your device through the Settings page on your browser. For more information of deactivating cookies, please visit www.aboutcookies.org.
Finally, you have the right to file a complaint before the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (www.dpa.gr), if they believe that we are in violation of the legislation on personal data protection.
4. Contact Details
In order to exercise your rights and for any questions or requests regarding the use of cookies by the Website, you may contact us in the following ways:
By mail:
Athina I. Martinou Foundation
27 Ioannou Metaxa Street
Voula, 16673
By email at: info@foundationaim.org