1. Object of Cookie Policy

The Region of Attica (hereinafter the “Administration”) based in Athens, on Syngrou Avenue no.: 15-17, in its capacity as Controller, collects and further processes your personal data, only if strictly necessary, for clear and legitimate purposes, under Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Hellenic Laws 4624/2019 and 3471/2006, as applicable. In this context, under this Policy we wish to provide you with information about the cookies we use, the information we collect with it and how it is used by the Administration via https://www.1821.attica.gov.gr

You may be informed in detail about the management of your personal data by this Cookie Policy and the protection of your privacy in the Privacy Notice posted on this website.

2. Definition

Cookies are self-installed text files, with short content, stored on the user's computer or other electronic devices (e.g., mobile phones, tablets, etc.) that visit a website. In this way, the site remembers your actions and preferences (e.g. language, font size, and other visualization preferences) for a period of time, so you don't have to enter those preferences every time you visit the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies help you navigate a more user-friendly environment.

3. Types of cookies

There are two main categories of Cookies:

1. Temporary cookies (session cookies, session cookies) that are deleted immediately after the end of the browser and/or after the closure of the browser,
2. Persistent cookies which remain in the browser for a certain period or until you delete them.

The Administration, in the interests of better management of its websites, uses both temporary and permanent cookies.

4. Use of cookies

Each type of cookie we use serves different purpose. When you visit our website, we may use the following cookies:

5. Types and Use of Cookies from this website

This website uses the following types of cookies:

5.1. Absolutely Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website and allow you to browse and use its functions, such as access to secure areas.

Cookie	TYPE	DURATION	DESCRIPTION
ss_	HTML Local Storage	Session	Registers a game / user unique ID
ss_cont	HTML Local Storage	Session	Used in order to improve the website's security.
CookieConsent	HTTP Cookie	1 έτος	Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain. This cookie is necessary for GDPR-compliance of the website.
grecaptcha	HTML Local Storage	Persistent	Used in order to improve the forms security.

5.2. Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to store settings on the website (e.g. by remembering your preferences regarding secure search, or to make it easier for you to browse the website, and so on).

In the case of hyperlinks to other websites, the website is not responsible for the terms of management and protection of personal data that they follow.


5.3 Ad cookies (third parties): Information obtained through cookie technology is shared with third parties in the context of creating targeted advertising messages that may be displayed to the user during his visit to third party websites.


5.4 Analysis Cookies (third parties) and other technologies: These cookies collect information about the user of the website and allow for an improvement in the way it works.

Cookie	TYPE	DURATION	DESCRIPTION
_ga	HTTP Cookie	2 έτη	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
_gat	HTTP Cookie	1 ημέρα	Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate
_gid	HTTP Cookie	1 day	Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

5.5. Other technologies: Other technologies may be used for the same purposes as cookies and allow us to know when the user visited the website.

Cookie	TYPE	DURATION	DESCRIPTION
MICTOOLBOXAPPSTATE	HTML Local Storage	Persistent	Accessibility Widget

5.6 Security Cookies (third parties): These cookies may also be used for security purposes (e.g. prevention of cyber-attacks and any other malicious activity). These cookies are only installed if you give your consent.


5.7. In the first half of the year, the Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about your use of the website, e.g., which pages you visit most often and if you receive error messages from the website.


6. How to manage cookies

If you wish to disable cookies, depending on their specific type, the website may not work properly. Please note that "necessary" cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the proper functioning of the website

In any case, you can always modify the options in your browser to receive notifications about the use of cookies or to reject the use of cookies.

You can also revoke your consent to the use of cookies on your computer or other device by following the procedure for deleting them from the memory of your browser.

You can learn more information, according to your browser, by using the following links:

• Internet Explorer
• Mozilla Firefox
• Google Chrome
• Safari
• Opera
• Adobe (flashcookies)
• • To further learn about the types of cookies, please visit: http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

You can change your choices for using cookies through the following hyperlink: Cookie Banner

7. Processing of Personal Data

To learn more about the processing of your personal data and your rights, please visit the Privacy Notice posted on this website..

8. Cookie Policy Updates

The Administration may update this Cookie Policy from time to time for the purpose of complying with regulatory changes, to optimize its functions and services. Any updates will be posted on this website of the Administration of https://www.ballonchic.eu with a date indication to let you know what the most recently updated version is.

February 2022