TEFTA KYRIAKOU -

TSIALA & PARTNERS

LAW OFFICE

Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your data when you visit our website in compliance with applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data We Collect

We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data, which include:

  • Identity Data: Includes your name, username, or similar identifiers.

  • Contact Data: Includes your email address and other contact details.

  • Technical Data: Includes your IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types, operating system, and platform.

  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, products, and services, including pages visited, time spent, and actions taken.

We do not collect any special categories of personal data (e.g., race, religion, sexual orientation).

2. How We Collect Your Data

We use different methods to collect data from and about you, including:

  • Direct interactions: You may provide your identity and contact data by filling out forms or contacting us directly.

  • Automated technologies or interactions: As you interact with our website, we collect technical data such as your IP address and usage data via cookies, server logs, and analytics services like Google Analytics.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve the functionality of our website and to enhance your user experience. Cookies are small text files that are stored in your browser or on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use

Our website may use the following types of cookies and similar technologies:

Necessary Cookies:
These cookies are strictly necessary for the proper and secure operation of our website. 

Performance Cookies:
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most frequently or whether errors occur during browsing. This information is used to improve the functionality, performance and user experience of our website.

Functionality Cookies:
These cookies allow our website to remember the user’s choices and preferences, such as language, region or other personalized settings, with the aim of providing an improved and more personalized browsing experience.

Targeting Cookies:
These cookies are used to display content or advertisements that are more relevant to the user’s interests. They may also be used to measure the effectiveness of advertising activities or to limit the frequency with which an advertisement is displayed. 

Social Media Cookies:
Our Website includes a link that directs users to our professional page on LinkedIn. If the user chooses to follow the link and is transferred to the LinkedIn platform, the processing of their personal data is carried out by LinkedIn in accordance with its own Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.

Our Law Office is not responsible for the processing of personal data carried out by LinkedIn and does not control the manner in which that platform collects, uses or processes users’ personal data.

This information is provided in accordance with the principles of transparency and information of data subjects, as provided for in Articles 12 and 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings and disable non-essential cookies.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how our website is used and to improve your experience. Google Analytics collects data anonymously and provides reports on website trends without identifying individual visitors.

Data Collected via Google Analytics:

  • Browser type

  • IP address (anonymized)

  • Pages visited and time spent

  • Referring websites

To protect your privacy, we have enabled IP anonymization in Google Analytics, meaning that your IP address is shortened and not stored in a way that allows identification.

For more information on how Google Analytics handles your data, you can visit Google’s Privacy Policy.

You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To improve and personalize your experience on our website.

  • To analyze website usage and improve content and design.

  • To ensure the security of our website.

  • To comply with legal obligations.

We implement appropriate good practices that ensure the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information in accordance with the regulatory compliance and privacy framework. We will only use your data for the above purposes, unless we need to use it for another reason that is compatible with the original purpose.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, such as:

  • Google (for Google Analytics).

These third parties are subject to strict data protection obligations.

6. Your Rights Under GDPR

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data.

  • Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Right to Erasure: You can ask us to delete your personal data in certain circumstances.

  • Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data in certain situations.

  • Right to Data Portability: You can request your personal data in a machine-readable format.

  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your data based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

You can also restrict the processing of your data upon request. To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@kyriakoulaw.gr.

7. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmitting or storing data is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. In some cases, we may anonymize your personal data for research or statistical purposes, in which case we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review the policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Email: info@kyriakoulaw.gr