Cookies Policy

HTTP cookies or cookies are small files containing information sent to your computer or mobile phone or any other device you use when you visit our website and recognize that device in following visits. These types of files have various functions: For example, they store your preferences, contribute to the optimization of your browsing in the website and try to ensure that advertisements or offers you see on the Internet are to your interests.

Cookies are not harmful to personal computers or to the files stored in them. In case you wish to prevent cookies from being installed or wish to delete existing cookies, follow the process detailed below.

Be reminded that deactivating cookies might lead to the website not functioning properly and/ or limit the services we offer.

What kind of cookies do we use and for what purpose?

Our website uses various first-party cookies (which are installed and managed by our company), third-party cookies (which are installed and managed by third parties following their own privacy policy and are not under our control) and similar technologies, each one having a different function.

We recommend changing the settings of your browser so that cookies are not stored without your explicit consent.

In general, we use the following cookies:

Necessary Cookies: These cookies allow our website to function properly. If you are a registered user, these cookies recognize you granting you access to the services offered to registered users. Browsing cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of our website.

Functional Cookies : These cookies allow our website to recognize you each time you visit it. These cookies are not necessary for the proper functioning of the website but improve the quality of browsing experience.

Statistical Cookies: These cookies are used to collect data in an anonymous and condensed form and to conduct statistical analyses about the browsing of our website by users. The company processes the results of these analyses anonymously and exclusively for statistical reasons.

Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used for the creation of user profiles in order to send advertisements based on user preferences during the visit to the website, or to optimize browsing. During your browsing on our website, these cookies are used to show you recipes that might interest you, or recipes similar to the ones you have already seen. We might share this information with third parties, as detailed in our Privacy Policy.

Social Media Cookies: These cookies are necessary to interface your social media accounts with our website. For example, they are used when you share what you like with your friends on social media. Social media cookies are not necessary for browsing. For more information about social media cookie policies, you can read the following privacy policies:

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/legal/cookies/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/static?template=privacy_guidelines

You can find the instructions you need to follow to manage cookies (listed according to browser) below:
Microsoft edge: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy

Microsoft internet explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=en_US

Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

Οpera: https://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/privacy/

Below is the Cookie Declaration of Cookiebot (as of 04/07/2018):

Necessary (2)

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

JSESSIONID

Nr-data.net

Preserves users states across page requests.

Session

HTTP

OX_plg

Akispetretzikis.com

Records which types of video are compatible with the user’s browser

Session

HTTP

Statistics (6)

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

@@History/@@scroll|#

addthis.com

Pending

Persistent

HTML

@@History/@@scroll|#

Akispetretzikis.com

Pending

Persistent

ΗΤML

_ga

akispetretzikis.com

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

2 years

HTTP

_gat

akispetretzikis.com

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

Session

HTTP

_gid

akispetretzikis.com

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

Session

HTTP

Collect

Google-analytics.com

Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor's device and behavior. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.

Session

Pixel

Marketing (51)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

_ab12#

Akispetretzikis.com

Pending

2 years

HTTP

_atuvc

Akispetretzikis.com

Updates the counter of a website's social sharing features.

13 months

HTTP

_atuvs

Akispetretzikis.com

Ensures that the updated counter is displayed to the user if a page is shared with the social sharing service, AddThis

Session

HTTP

_ssum

Sitescout.com

Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.

29 days

HTTP

1P_JAR

Gstatic.com

Pending

29 days

HTTP

Ads/ga-audiences

Google.com

Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites.

Session

Pixel

ANON_ID

Tribalfusion.com

Collects data on user visits to the website, such as what pages have been accessed. The registered data is used to categorise the user's interest and demographic profiles in terms of resales for targeted marketing.

3 months

ΗTTP

At-lojson-cache-#

Addthis.com

Used by the social sharing platform AddThis

Persistent

HTML

Αt-lojson-cache-#

Akispetretzikis.com

Used by the social sharing platform AddThis

Persistent

HTML

Bkdc

Bluekai.com

Registers anonymised user data, such as IP address, geographical location, visited websites, and what ads the user has clicked, with the purpose of optimising ad display based on the user's movement on websites that use the same ad network.

179 days

HTTP

Bku

Addthis.com

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Βku

bluekai.com

Pending

179 days

HTTP

Bsw_sync

Adhigh.net

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Bt2

Addthis.com

Used by the social sharing platform AddThis to keep a record of parts of the site that has been visited in order to recommend other parts of the site

255 days

HTTP

C

Bidswitch.net

Regulates synchronisation of user identification and exchange of user data between various ad services

1 year

HTTP

Consent

Gstatic.com

Pending

234 months

HTTP

Di2

Addthis.com

Pending

1 year

HTTP

DSID

Doubleclick.net

Used by Google DoubleClick for re-targeting, optimisation, reporting and attribution of online adverts

Session

HTTP

Fr

Facebook .com

Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.

3 months

HTTP

Gi_u

Adhigh.net

Used for targeted ads and to document efficacy of each individual ad.

1 year

HTTP

GoogleAdserving Test

Akispetretzikis.com

Used to record which advertisements were shown to the user

Session

HTTP

I

Openx.net

Registers anonymised user data, such as IP address, geographical location, visited websites, and what ads the user has clicked, with the purpose of optimising ad display based on the user's movement on websites that use the same ad network.

1 year

HTTP

IDE

Doubleclick.net

Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user.

1 year

HTTP

Loc

Addthis.com

Geolocation, which is used to help providers determine how users who share information with each other are geographically located (country level).

13 months

HTTP

Mus

Addthis.com

Pending

1 year

HTTP

NID

Gstatic.com

Pending

6 months

ΗΤΤP

Ouid

Addthis.com

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Ouuid

Volvelle.tech

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Ouuid_lu

Volvelle.tech

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Pcs/activeview

Googlesyndication.com

Pending

Session

Pixel

Pd

Openx.net

Pending

14 days

HTTP

Seuncy

Semasio.net

Registers a unique ID that identifies the user's device for return visits

179 days

HTTP

Ssi

Sitescout.com

Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.

1 year

HTTP

ΤapAd_DID

Tapad.com

Used to determine what type of devices (smartphones, tablets, computers, TVs etc.) is used by a user.

2 months

ΗΤΤP

ΤapAd_TS

Tapad.com

Used to determine what type of devices (smartphones, tablets, computers, TVs etc.) is used by a user.

2 months

HTTP

Test_cookie

Doubleclick.net

Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies.

Session

HTTP

Tr

Facebook.com

Pending

Session

Pixel

Τuuid

Bidswitch.net

Registers if the user has agreed to use cookies or not

1 year

HTTP

Tuuid

Programattik.com

Pending

2 years

ΗΤΤP

Tuuid_lu

Bidswitch.net

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Tuuid_lu

Programattik.com

Pending

2 years

HTTP

Uid

Addthis.com

Creates a unique, machine-generated user ID. AddThis, which is owned by Clearspring Technologies, uses the user ID to make it possible for the user to share content across social networks and provide detailed statistics to various providers.

1 year

HTTP

Uid

Adform.net

Creates a unique user ID what identifies the user’s browser when visiting websites using the same advertisement network. Used to optimize advertisement based on user behavior and the advertising companies

2 months

HTTP

Uid

Turn.com

Anonymously collects data about the user’s visit to the website, like for example, number of visitors, mean time spent on the website, visited websites. Used for targeted ads

179 days

HTTP

Uuid

Mathtag.com

Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used for targeted ads.

1 year

HTTP

Uuid2

Adnxs.com

Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. The ID is used for targeted ads.

1 year

ΗΤΤP

Uuidc

Mathtag.com

Collects data on the user's visits to the website, such as what pages have been loaded. The registered data is used for targeted ads

1 year

HTTP

Uvc

Addthis.com

Detects how often the social sharing service, AddThis, encounters the same user.

13 months

HTTP

Vc

Addthis.com

Used by the social sharing platform AddThis

1 year

HTTP

w/1.0/sd

Openx.net

Pending

Session

Pixel

Xtc

Addthis.com

Registers the user's sharing of content via social media.

13 months

HTTP

Unclassified (5)

Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

_eproductions.gr_session

Akispetretzikis.com

Pending

Session

HTTP

Bi

Ping.contactpigeon.com

Pending

829 days

ΗΤΤP

Cpab

Akispetretzikis.com

Pending

1 year

ΗΤΤP

Idrxvr

Ati-host.net

Pending

1 year

HTTP

Xtvrn

Akispetretzikis.com

Pending

1 year

HTTP