The establishment of regulations and of a legal framework regarding the use of cookies constitutes an evolving effort. The formation of these rules is considered something really new either at a Greek or at a European level. For this exact reason, we feel the obligation to clearly and sincerely inform the users of mediterraneancosmos.gr on the policy we follow with respect to cookies.
Our website uses cookies for the amelioration of your experience, for its possibly best operation, the appropriate browsing and connection to its pages. Cookies allow you to enjoy certain possibilities, as well as to accept advertisements in accordance with your interests (either in our website or in others). In addition to that, they help us understand the way you use the website.
Cookies are small files in text format that are stored in each user's hard drive and do not get informed on any document or file in your computer. They are used for the accommodation of user access to certain services and/or website pages for statistical purposes and in order to define areas that are not useful or popular.
Absolutely necessary cookies
Absolutely necessary cookies are essential for the appropriate operation of the website, while they also allow you to browse and use its functions, such as access to secure areas. They are exclusively used for the transmission of communications in an electronic communications network or, when absolutely necessary, for the provision of services in the information society, as explicitly requested by the user. These cookies do not recognize your personal identity. They are technically necessary for the operation of the website and this is why there is no possibility of rejecting them.
Name Duration Use
_icl_current_language 1 day It is used for storing the user's language preferences
_icl_visitor_lang_js 1 day It is used for storing the user's language preferences
wpml_browser_redirect_test Session It is used for storing the user's language preferences
Borlabs-cookie 1 year It is used for storing the user's preferences regarding cookies
wordpress_gdpr_cookies_allowed 1 year It is used for storing the status of cookies consent of the website userη
wordpress_test_cookie Session It is used for storing the status of cookies consent of the website user
Performance cookies collect information with respect to the way you use the website, for example, most commonly visited webpages, browser type, possible error messages etc. These cookies collect aggregate, anonymous information that is in position of identifying you. Their exclusively use for the amelioration of the performance of our website.
Name Third Parties with Access Duration Use
_ga google 2 years It is used by Google Analytics in order to segregate users, by collecting information in an anonymous form, such as data on the browsing program, the origin of users and the pages they visited inside the website.
_gat google 1 minute It is used by Google Analytics in order to delay the flow of requests, by restricting the collection of data to highly visited websites.
_gid google 1 day It is used by Google Analytics in order to segregate users, by collecting information in an anonymous form, such as data on the browsing program, the origin of users and the pages they visited inside the website
Few Words on Google Analytics
We use the Google Analytics service of the company Google Inc., in order to measure the website traffic and ameliorate it. Google Analytics places cookies to the hard drive of your computer or other electronic devices of yours and every time you visit a different page within the website, the browser you use submits data to the Google Analytics platform in an automated, encrypted and anonymous way. Google cookies are used for the storage of certain information, such as the duration of the website visit, the type of browser used, the location of the visit and its frequency.
You may find more information on the data processing conducted by Google in the Google Privacy Policy at https://policies.google.com/ and on the use of cookies in the context of the Analytics service at https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/us.html.
You have the ability to totally exclude the collection of your data via Google Analytics by installing the following add-on to your browser: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Targeting and advertising cookies are used to provide content that is more relevant to you and your interests, send targeted advertising/offers, limit ad impressions or measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. In addition, they are used to remember the websites/pages visitors have visited in order to determine which online marketing channels are most effective.
_fbp 90 days Used by Facebook to advertise a range of products on Facebook to users who have visited our website.
More information on Facebook's data processing policy can be found at https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
How may I control cookies via browser?
Apart from the selections regarding cookies, as they are available in our website, you may control and manage cookies through the settings of the web browser you use.
The acceptance of all cookies (usually pre-set), the existence of a notice for the use of cookies and the prohibition of their use are among the choices you have (according to the browser).
In order to manage and deactivate cookies, you should follow the relevant guidelines depending on your browser: