Privacy policy

1. Every visitor or user of the website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en must, before visiting or using the pages, carefully read and study the terms of use as follows. In case of disagreement, he must not use them. Otherwise, it is assumed that he expressly and unconditionally accepts these terms of use and gives his consent. The following terms of use apply to all content on our website.

The website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en as well as the digital services https://hello.crowdapps.net/ belong to the Region of the Ionian Islands. The websites in question through technologically advanced internet infrastructures and open and closed source software applications can offer everyone (hereinafter, user/visitor) information, participation, consultation services and technological applications regarding participation in actions under the following terms of use. The use/visit of these websites presupposes the unconditional acceptance of the terms of use described here. Navigating and staying on these online sites and the archiving and/or cataloging thereof constitutes actual acceptance of the following terms of use.

The website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en may contain references (links) to third party websites for the sole purpose of informing the user/visitor. Referring to links belonging to third party websites does not constitute an adoption of their views and actions or acceptance of the content they express, publish or post. The third-party operators of the websites responsible under the law bear the sole responsibility for the content of their websites or for any damage that may arise from their use, when the user/visitor of the website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en access them. The user/visitor accepts that by visiting third-party websites, he leaves the website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en and is subject to their terms of use.

2.USER/VISITOR OBLIGATIONS

The use of the websites must be done exclusively for legal purposes and in a way that does not limit or prevent its use by third parties. The user/visitor of these websites is obliged to use it in accordance with the law and these terms of use. The user/visitor of these websites must not engage in acts or omissions that can cause damage or malfunction and negatively affect or jeopardize the provision of services provided through the websites to visitors.

The user/visitor must show increased diligence when registering his details and undertakes that his relevant entries are absolutely clear, complete and accurate. The Region of the Ionian Islands is not responsible for the entry of incorrect information by the user/visitor, who is solely responsible for the accuracy, completeness and legality of these entries.

3.INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

The entire content of the websites is made available to the public under the more specific terms of the Greek license Creative Commons Attribution of Origin (CC BY v.3.0) as specified in detail in the relevant License of Use, unless otherwise specified. The license to use any other material protected by Law 2121/93 as applicable, or other relevant law and which has been identified as the intellectual property of a third party is not covered by the above license. For the use and exploitation of the material belonging to third parties, the end user should rely on the beneficiaries of the relevant intellectual property rights to obtain the necessary licenses for use and exploitation. The computer programs used for the development and operation of the https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en website and its digital services are generally free software and/or open source programs and when available, they are provided with the specific conditions of the European Union Public License (https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/software/page/eupl/licence-eupl). The specific license under which the software is available is specifically identified on the website where the relevant software is made available.

4.LIMITATION OF NETWORK LIABILITY:

The Region of the Ionian Islands makes every effort to ensure that the information and content that appears each time on the website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en is as accurate, true and up-to-date as possible. It also provides the content, such as information, names, photos, images, data, etc. and the services available through its website “AS IS”. The above-mentioned information, as well as any other provided to the user/visitor through the website, do not constitute, directly or indirectly, a prompt or advice to carry out any act bringing financial results. The trader must consider the information provided and act based on his private will. In no case is the Region of the Ionian Islands responsible for any claims of a legal, civil or criminal nature nor for any possible damage, positive, special or incidental to the user/visitor of this website.

The Region of the Ionian Islands makes every effort to ensure the smooth operation of its network, although it does not guarantee that the operations of its servers will be uninterrupted or error-free, free of viruses, malware or other similar elements.

Given the nature of the Internet, the Region of the Ionian Islands is not responsible, under any circumstances, for any form of damage suffered by the user/visitor of the websites, services, options and contents of this website. It also does not guarantee that each related website or the servers through which each relevant service is made available to the user/visitor do not contain “viruses” or other malicious software, just as it does not guarantee the correctness, completeness or the availability of the contents, websites, services, options or the results of using them.

5.COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION, PERSONAL DATA AND SECURITY

Through this website, the Region of the Ionian Islands may collect, as Processor, personal data of users/visitors, such as their identification and contact details, which are necessary for the purpose of the processing and only to the extent that they themselves disclose them . The Region of the Ionian Islands takes all the necessary measures and ensures the legitimate and legal collection and processing of personal data as well as their safe keeping in accordance with the provisions of the current European and national legislative and regulatory framework on the protection of personal data and specifically the General Regulation for the Protection of Personal Data (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and its more specific regulatory framework, protecting the privacy and confidentiality of any information that comes to its knowledge. The user/visitor, after becoming aware of these terms of use, provides the above personal information on the website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en and its services, where this is required or requested.

Minors can only access our website with the consent of their parents/guardians and are not required to disclose their personal information.

The Region of the Ionian Islands may process part or all of the information provided by users/visitors indicatively for statistical purposes and to improve the services and information provided. Also, the Region of the Ionian Islands may process the above information in the context of informing users/visitors about announcements/news and/or new services of the Region of the Ionian Islands, as long as they provide their express consent for this purpose. In this case, users/visitors have the right to withdraw their consent at any time, without prejudice to the legality of the processing based on the consent prior to its withdrawal.

The data in question may be transmitted within the framework of the legal operation of the website to third parties cooperating with the Region of the Ionian Islands to the extent that this is necessary in the context of the proper operation and maintenance of the website and its services.

Finally, users/visitors have the right to access their personal data, the right to request the correction of any inaccurate personal data or their completion, as well as, if the conditions of the regulatory framework are met, to exercise the rights: deletion, restriction processing, portability of their data, opposition to their processing, as well as ensuring human intervention in automated procedures. To exercise the above rights, users/visitors may submit their request to the Region of the Ionian Islands through the contact page (https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en/contact-us/). In the event that they consider that the protection of their personal data may be affected, users/visitors may appeal, if they wish, to the Personal Data Protection Authority.

Through this website, non-personal identification information of the users of the website may be collected using corresponding technologies, such as cookies and/or tracking protocol addresses and others similar to those resulting from the communication of the navigation and browsing program (web browser) with the server. Cookies are small text files that are stored on the hard drive of each user/visitor and do not identify any document or file from their computer, nor do they lead to the identification of their computer with any person. They are used to facilitate the access of the user/visitor regarding the use of specific services and/or pages of the website for statistical purposes and in order to determine the areas which are useful or popular.

Non-personal information may also include the type of web browser used by the user/visitor, the type of computer, its operating system, Internet Service Provider (ISP) and other such information.

Communication forms, bulletin boards and interactive areas can be posted through this website. The use of the above implies that the user/visitor bears sole responsibility for the communication he/she makes and the consequences arising from the publication of this communication. The Region of Ionian Islands is not responsible for the faithfulness, accuracy or reliability of the material posted in any interaction area or for the consequences of communication in interaction areas or the consequences resulting from the use of the website. The Region of the Ionian Islands can under no circumstances be considered to accept or embrace in any way the ideas, perceptions and actions expressed by the user/visitor – as a consequence of the communication. The Region of the Ionian Islands may control, correct or even delete the content of the communication and participation of the user/visitor. The user/visitor accepts the licensing under the more specific terms of the Greek license “Creative Commons” Attribution of Origin (CC-BY-v.3.0) as specified in detail in the relevant License of Use, of all works eligible for protection according to Law 2121/1993 as applicable resulting from communication on the boards and communication forms as well as the interaction areas, as described above.

The user/visitor of this website can set his web browser in such a way as to either warn him about the use of “cookies” in specific services or to prevent the acceptance of the use of “cookies” ” in no case. For this purpose he can refer to the instructions of his web browser or the help screen to learn more about these functions. For example, in Internet Explorer, he can go to Tools /Internet Options /Security and Privacy to customize the browser to his requirements. In the event that the user/visitor of the specific services and pages does not wish to use “cookies” for his identification, he may have limited access to some of the services, uses or functions provided by this website. The collection of all data that falls under the category of personal data received by the Region of the Ionian Islands through this website, which are either sent by the users on a case-by-case basis or gathered during navigation – browsing and use of the website by the users, is carried out in accordance with the provisions of the current European and national legislative and regulatory framework on the protection of personal data, specifically the General Regulation on the Protection of Personal Data (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and its more specific regulatory framework.

6.VOTING/CONSULTATIONS

The website https://pinsocial.gov.gr/en may provide the user/visitor with the possibility of a participatory process and public consultation on current issues which are formulated in the form of questions. The responses of the user/visitor/participant in the above process are recorded, analyzed and generally taken into account in order to draw conclusions about the subject under consideration that is raised each time in a public consultation with a participatory process. The specific terms of this participatory process and public consultation are always determined by the Region of the Ionian Islands.

The Region of the Ionian Islands reserves the exclusive right to collect and exploit all such information data as well as the conclusions to which it leads and which are made available to citizens through this above website, and the user/visitor of the website accepts the transfer of all intellectual or intellectual property rights resulting from his participation in the public consultation, as described above, in the Region of the Ionian Islands.

7.GOVERNING LAW AND OTHER TERMS

The terms and conditions of use of this website as well as any modification or change thereof by the Region of the Ionian Islands are governed and supplemented by national and Community law and the relevant international treaties. Any provision of the above terms that is found to be contrary to the above legal framework or becomes invalid, automatically ceases to be valid and is removed from this, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms.

The terms and conditions of use of this website constitute the entire agreement between the Region of the Ionian Islands and the user/visitor of its websites and services and binds them only. No modification of these terms of use shall be considered or made a part of this agreement unless expressed in writing and incorporated into these terms of use. Unless otherwise specified, on this website the above terms of use are immediately effective in their entirety. The Region of the Ionian Islands unilaterally reserves the right to modify, add, change the content or services of the website, as well as the terms of use thereof, whenever it deems it necessary, without prior notice, through this website, always within the existing or possibly a new legal framework. Following the above, the users/visitors of the website are requested to check the said content, services and conditions at regular intervals for any changes, as the continuous use of the website implies that they accept all possible modifications thereof.

Competent courts for any arising disputes arising from the contract in question are the Courts of Athens.
If you have found any problems in the content of the website that touch on legal or ethical issues, please notify us at [email protected] in order to proceed to address them immediately.-