COOKIES POLICY
This policy provides information regarding the use of Cookies on the website and/or mobile application operated by or on behalf of INTERMED SA, 27, Kaliftaki str., Kifissia, Attica, PC 14564 (“we” or “us”) (hereinafter “Website”).
1. Who we are
This website under the domain name ‘intermed.com.gr’ (hereinafter the ‘website’) is property of ‘IOULIA KAI EIRINI TSETI PHARMACEUTICAL LABORATORIES S.A.’, with the distinctive title ‘INTERMED S.A.. The company is based in Kifissia, Attica, 27, Kaliftaki str., P.C.14564, VAT number 094420381, Athens Tax Office for Limited – Commercial Companies, General Commercial Registry (GEMI) no. 2333601000, legally represented, with the e-mail intermed@intermed.com.gr and telephone +30 210 6253905, contact hours: 07:30 – 15:30 (hereinafter the ‘Company’).
This Cookies Policy is part of the Terms of Use of the Website and may be subject to changes. By visiting the Website you agree to this Policy and the Website's Privacy Policy, as they may have been amended. We recommend that you regularly check the Cookies Policy in order to be informed of any changes.
In some cases we may use tracking technologies to collect information that identifies or may identify natural persons, if combined with other information. In such cases, the Privacy Policy will apply concurrently with this.
This Policy revises and supersedes any previous version. The section titled ‘LATEST REVISION’ at the bottom of this Policy describes when this was last revised. Any changes to this Policy that our company may implement at any time will become effective, when the revised Policy is made available on or through the Website.
2. General information about Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device by a website server.
Cookies are divided into ‘Session Cookies’ and “Persistent Cookies” depending on the time they remain stored on your device. “Session Cookies” are stored on your device when you visit the Website and are automatically deleted after you close the browser. “Persistent Cookies” are stored on your device when you visit the Website and remain stored after closing the browser. ‘Persistent Cookies’ will be automatically reactivated when you open the browser and browse the Internet.
Also depending on the website or domain that installs the cookie, cookies are classified as ‘first’ or ‘third’ party cookies. First-party cookies are generally cookies installed by the website visited by the user. Third-party cookies are cookies installed by a website (domain) different from that visited by the user. If the user visits a website and a different company installs a cookie through that Website, this cookie will be a third-party cookie.
3. Why we use Cookies
We use Cookies to give you the best possible browsing experience. Some Cookies are necessary for the proper use of the Website and other Cookies are used to perform functions, such as obtaining and storing statistical data (number of Website visitors) and facilitating your interaction with social media, etc. The use of cookies makes it easier for the website to remember information about your visit, collecting useful data about your search preferences. This will improve your search experience the next time you visit us. We and/or third parties that provide services on our behalf, categorize cookies as described below. You can block each of the cookie categories individually (except for strictly necessary cookies) at any time.
4. What Cookies we use
Our Website, like all websites, uses cookies to function smoothly and to serve the user to the fullest. Below, we analyze the categories used.
4.1 Necessary cookies
Necessary, otherwise known as essential cookies, are vital in order to visit our Website, as they allow you to use all of the functionality provided, such as registering, logging in and maintaining your login status as a User, while browsing our Website. These cookies do not recognize your individual identity.
4.2 Performance cookies (Statistics)
These cookies (related to the Google Analytics service) collect information about how visitors use our Website, so that we can improve the content of our Website and visitor’s experience. These cookies do not collect visitor identifying information. Such cookies collect information about pages that users visit most frequently, products that attract the greatest interest from users, error messages, etc.
4.3 Targeting, advertising and functionality cookies
These cookies are used to provide content that is more relevant to you and your interests and to remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language, region). Also to be able to provide you with advertisements or other communications more relevant to your interests. Providing interest – based advertisements may include us, our service providers and partners, such as advertisers. We may share this information with third parties to send advertisements to you.
Our Website uses the following cookies:
Performance (e.g. user browser)
Our Website is configured using common web platforms.
These platforms have embedded cookies that help with compatibility issues (e.g. to determine your browser type) and improve performance (e.g., loading content faster).
Security Cookies (e.g. Asp.NET)
If you register to access a restricted area, our cookies ensure that your device is logged in for the duration of your visit. To access a restricted area, your username and password are needed.
Website Preferences
Our cookies may also record your Website preferences (e.g., language) or seek to enhance your experience (e.g., by personalizing a greeting or content).
This will apply to areas where you have registered specifically to access or to create an account.
Website Visitor Feedback
We use an external partner survey tool to ask a percentage of visitors for their feedback. Cookies are used to prevent visitors from being invited multiple times.
The first cookie (1) is placed if the visitor is not invited to participate in the survey and is used to ensure that visitors are not invited after their first visit to the Website.
The second cookie (2) is placed if the visitor is invited to participate in the survey and is used to ensure that the visitor is not invited again within a period of time set by our company.
Social Media Sharing
We use third-party social media widgets or buttons to provide you with additional functionality to share our Website content through social media sites and email. The use of these widgets or buttons may place a cookie on your device to make their service easier to use, ensuring that your interaction is reflected on our sites (e.g., updating social media sharing counts), and record connection information about your activities across the internet and on our Website.
We encourage you to review each provider’s privacy policy before using any such service.
For more details on using widgets and social media applications, see below.
Although our Website does not host advertisements, when you visit a third-party website or social media that uses advertisements, you may see an advertisement related to our website and/or a related category of content to the one you had seen while browsing it.
Other third-party tools and widgets may be used to provide additional functionality. The use of these tools or widgets may install a cookie on your device to make their service easier to use, and to ensure that your activity is displayed correctly on our websites.
4.4 Third-Party Cookies
In order to provide you with more interesting content and help you interact with your social media accounts, the Website may integrate third-party content and services (e.g. ‘plugins’ from Facebook, X, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, Tik Tok, etc.) or links to third-party websites. When you visit third-party links and/or websites, the cookie policy of these third parties applies. In this case, you are acting at your own risk and we assume no responsibility whatsoever for any matter arising from these cookies.
4.5 Unclassified cookies
Unclassified cookies are cookies in the process of being categorized, together with the providers of individual cookies.
4.6 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics. More information about how our company uses Google Analytics can be found here: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/.
4.7 Web beacons
A web beacon is a small image file on a website that can be used to track navigation on a website, together with cookies.
Our company or its service providers may use web beacons to track the effectiveness of third-party websites that provide us with recruitment or advertising services or to collect aggregate visitor statistics and manage cookies.
You have the option to disable some web beacons by rejecting the relevant cookies. The web beacon may still record an anonymous visit from your IP address, but cookie information will not be recorded.
4.8 Location-Based Tools
Our company may collect and use the location of your computer or mobile device. This location data is collected for the purpose of providing you with information about services that we believe may be of interest to you based on your location, as well as to improve our location-based products and services.
4.9 Clickstream
‘Clickstream’ or ‘clickstream data’ reflects which specific websites a user has visited, and more importantly, the manner or traffic pattern in which a user moves from one website to another. We only track such information within the context of our website and do not track clickstream activities outside of INTERMED websites.
Clickstream data does not contain or disclose identifiable, personal user information and we do not combine this data with the personal information you provide to us.
5. How you can control cookies
You can change the cookie settings you have made on our Website at any time.
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but provide controls that allow you to block cookies or delete them. You can enable or disable the installation of cookies on your device by changing the settings in the browser you use at any time. You can also configure the browser you use to notify you before a cookie is installed on your device or follow the instructions of the browser to delete any cookies that have already been installed. If you use multiple devices, you must configure the browser according to your preferences on each of your devices.
If you choose to disable all cookies, you may not be able to fully enjoy the interactive features of our Website or receive our services through our Website.
Deleting cookies does not delete Flash application objects. You can learn more about Flash application objects, including how to control and disable them, on the Adobe website.
6. Social Media Apps and Widgets
The Website may include functionality to enable you to share via third-party social media apps, such as the Facebook Like button and the X widget. These social media apps may collect and use information about your use of the Website (see above for details on social media sharing cookies).
Your information exchanges with other members of the social media app are governed by the privacy policies of the companies providing the app. We have no control or responsibility over these companies or their use of your data.
In addition, our Website may host blogs, forums, crowd-sourcing & other applications or services (collectively referred to as ‘social media features’). The purpose of social media features is to facilitate the exchange of information and content.
Any personal information you provide to any of our company's social media features may be disclosed to other users of that social media feature (unless otherwise stated at the time of collection), over which information we may have limited or no control.
7. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on our Website may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, incorporate additional third-party tracking, and track your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and you are logged in to that website.
8. Where your data will be sent
Your personal data may be further processed by authorized company personnel with full respect for your privacy.
In the context of providing our services, the following categories of our partners may be recipients of your personal data:
- Analysis and performance measurement services providers for our Website, such as Google. Your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area and in particular to the USA by these companies.
- Providers of video, map, commentary or integration of information from social networks, such as Google, Facebook, Χ and Instagram. Your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area and in particular to the USA by these companies.
- Data network services providers for the interconnection of our infrastructures with the internet.
- Collaborating communication companies, such as Google, in the context of managing our communication with you. Your data may be transferred outside the European Economic Area and in particular to the USA by these companies.
Furthermore, we share non-personalized information in the form of statistical or aggregated data on the popularity of pages and articles as well as the total Website visitors, without sharing your personal information with them.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam system.
9. Additional information
Would you like to know more?
If you have any questions about how we use Cookies, you can contact our Company any time at the following email address: dataprivacy@intermed.com.gr and at the above company’s address. Please include your contact information and a detailed description of your question regarding Cookies.
Last revised: 22/10/2024