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Terms of Use & Privacy Policy

Please read the Terms of Use. By continuing to browse the website and make purchases, you consent to these terms.

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Thank you for visiting our website. Please read the Terms of Use. By continuing to browse and make purchases, you consent to these terms.

The visitor of this website, dize.gr, here in after referred to as the “website”, understands and agrees that all pages/services are provided “as is,” and the website disclaims any responsibility related to the limited duration, deletion, poor performance, or failure of electronic storage of any user data or content on personal pages/services.

The visitor/user is responsible for accessing the services of the website, and such access may require payment to third-party providers (e.g., internet service providers, charges for internet usage). The visitor/user is solely responsible for paying these fees. Additionally, the visitor/user is solely responsible for their personal equipment with the necessary technological means to access the website’s services.

The website is committed to safeguarding the privacy of its visitors. The “Terms of Use – Privacy Policy” explains how personal data of visitors/users will be managed, in accordance with European Directive 95/46/EC, which was incorporated into Greek law regarding the Protection of Personal Data (Law 2472/1997 and amendments thereof), and in accordance with the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Upon the first visit to the website, each visitor is required to accept the use of cookies in accordance with these terms of use. By using the website and accepting the Terms, the visitor/user agrees to the use of cookies by the website as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. COOKIES

The website and associated applications use cookies to recognize visitors/users in order to provide specific services and content on its pages.

A cookie is a file that contains an identification code (a sequence of numbers and letters) and is sent from a server to a browser, where it is stored. Every time the browser requests a page from the server, the identification code is sent back.

Cookies may be either permanent or session-based (related to a single connection). Permanent cookies are stored by the browser and remain active either until their expiration date or until the user deletes them. Session cookies expire when the connection ends, as soon as the browser is deactivated (closed).

Cookies do not store information that can personally identify the user, but personal data stored by the website concerning users/visitors may be linked to the information stored in and retrieved from the cookies.

Only “permanent” cookies, session cookies, or both types of cookies are used on the website and connected applications.

The reasons cookies are used are as follows:

A. To recognize a computer when a user visits the website or connected applications.
B. To monitor users’ navigation on the website or connected applications.
C. To improve the usability of the website or connected applications.
D. To analyze the usage of the website or connected applications.
E. To manage the website or connected applications.
F. To prevent fraud and improve the security of the website and connected applications.
G. To personalize the website or connected applications.
H. To target specific advertising messages to users who may be interested in them.

Most browsers allow users to refuse the use and storage of cookies. Disabling all cookies will have a negative impact on the use of many websites. If cookie usage is disabled, the user may not be able to use all features of the website or connected applications.

Users can delete cookies that have already been stored on their computer through a specific and simple process provided by the respective browser. Deleting cookies will negatively affect the use of many websites or connected applications.

2. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS – TRADEMARKS

Except for the explicitly stated exceptions (third-party copyrights, collaborators, and organizations), all content on DIZE, including images, photographs, designs, texts, and the services provided on the website, constitute intellectual property, registered trademarks, and service marks of DIZE and are protected under the relevant provisions of Greek law, European law, and international treaties. Therefore, none of this content can be sold, copied, modified, reproduced, republished, or “uploaded”, transmitted, or distributed in any way, either in whole or in part. Other products or services mentioned on the pages of this website that bear the trademarks of the respective organizations, companies, partner entities, associations, or publications are their intellectual and industrial property, and therefore, these entities bear the relevant responsibility.

3. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The visitor/user of the pages and services of DIZE grants their consent to the following terms of use, which apply to all content, pages, graphics, images, photos, and files included on DIZE. Therefore, the visitor/user must carefully read these terms before visiting or using the pages and services of DIZE. If they do not agree, they must refrain from using the services and content of DIZE. The visitor/user is encouraged to regularly check the content of these specific pages for any potential changes. Continued use of DIZE, even after any changes, constitutes the visitor/user’s unconditional acceptance of these terms.

4. BLOG CATEGORY

The website may host columns (blogs) on its platform. The responsibility for the posts, as well as the content of these posts, lies exclusively with the identified authors, and the website bears no responsibility for them. The same applies to comments posted by users.

5. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

The website and/or associated applications may contain links to third-party websites or related applications. The website does not control and is not responsible for the availability, content, privacy policy, or the quality and completeness of services provided by other websites or pages linked to through links or advertising banners. The website should not be assumed to endorse or accept the content or services of the websites and pages it links to, nor should it be considered connected to them in any other way.

6. PERSONALIZED SERVICES AND CONTENT PAGES

The user understands and accepts that the website may adopt new terms of use for its services, including time limits for the services offered, emails, messages, comments, and/or any other content posted or published by the user/member. Users/members understand and accept that the website reserves the right to deactivate accounts at any time without any liability.

7. COLLECTION AND USE OF DATA

The website collects personal data:
(a) when the visitor/user registers for the services;
(b) when they use the products and/or services;
(c) when they visit the pages or enter promotional/advertising programs; and
(d) when they participate in contests.

The mandatory personal details collected are as follows: Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Address, Postal Code, City, Country, and Age.

The following types of personal data may be collected, stored, and used:

  • (a) Information related to the user’s computer, visit, and activity on the website or connected applications (including IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, duration of visit, pages viewed, and navigation pathways).
  • (b) Information provided during registration on the website or connected applications (including email address).
  • (c) Information provided for subscription to website newsletters or updates (including name and email address).
  • (d) Information provided using the services available on the website or connected applications (including time, frequency, and method of service usage).
  • (e) Information related to purchases made on the website (e.g., subscriptions) or transactions via connected applications (including name, address, phone number, email).
  • (f) Information posted on the website or connected applications for public display (e.g., comments, including username, profile photo, and post content).
  • (g) Information contained in or linked to any communication sent via the website or connected applications (including content and metadata).
  • (h) Any other personal information the user chooses to provide.

Before disclosing third-party personal data, the user must obtain consent from that person for both the disclosure and processing of their personal data as per this Policy.

Personal data provided will be used for the purposes outlined in this Policy or as specified on relevant pages of the website or connected applications.

The website may use the personal data for:

  • (a) Managing the website and connected applications and activities.
  • (b) Personalizing the website and connected applications for the user.
  • (c) Enabling the use of services offered through the website or connected applications.
  • (d) Delivering purchased products (e.g., subscriptions) or services to the user.
  • (e) Sending invoices, payment reminders, and collecting payments from the user.
  • (f) Sending commercial, non-promotional updates.
  • (g) Sending notifications that the user has specifically requested.
  • (h) Sending newsletters via email, if the user subscribes. The user may unsubscribe at any time.
  • (i) Notifying the user about promotional activities that may interest them (or those of carefully selected third-party businesses), either by post or, if consent is given, via email. The user may opt-out of receiving promotional updates.
  • (j) Providing third parties with statistical information about users, without allowing them to identify any individual users.
  • (k) Managing user inquiries and complaints.
  • (l) Keeping the website and connected applications secure, preventing fraud.
  • (m) Verifying compliance with terms and conditions governing the use of the website or connected applications.

If the user submits personal data for publication on the website or connected applications, it will be published and used according to the consent provided by the user.

Privacy settings can be used to limit the publication of user data on the website or connected applications, and can be customized through the privacy settings on the website or connected applications.

Without explicit consent, the website will not provide user personal details to third parties for direct commercial marketing.

The website will share personal data with payment service providers only to the extent necessary to process payments, handle refunds, and manage related complaints and queries.

8. DISCLOSURE AND SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA

The website is committed to not selling, renting, or in any other way disclosing or sharing personal data with any third party.

The website may share personal data with third parties (either legal or natural persons) only if:

  • The visitor/user explicitly consents to the sharing of personal data, which is deemed given when the user registers and does not submit an objection as outlined above.
  • The sharing of personal data with third parties cooperating with the website is necessary for fulfilling user requests or orders. These third parties are permitted to process personal data only as required to support the website.
  • Sharing is required by law or with the relevant authorities.

The website may disclose personal information to employees within the company as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Policy.

The website may disclose personal information in the following situations:

  • (a) Where required by law.
  • (b) In connection with ongoing or potential legal proceedings.
  • (c) To establish, exercise, or defend legal rights.
  • (d) To any person reasonably believed to be able to seek a court order or other competent authority for the disclosure of personal information.

Except as provided in this Policy, the website will not share user personal details with third parties.

9. International Data Transfers

  • Information collected by the website can be stored, processed, and transferred to countries where the website operates. The purpose is to facilitate the use of this data in accordance with the privacy policy.
  • Information may be transferred to countries with different data protection laws from those in the European Economic Area (EEA). However, data transfers will be conducted in compliance with European Union laws and regulations.
  • Personal information published by users on the website or related applications may become accessible globally via the internet. The website cannot prevent its use or misuse by others.

10. Retention of Personal Data

  • Personal information processed by the website will not be kept longer than necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.
  • Exceptions to this retention policy include:
    • If required by law.
    • If deemed necessary by the website for ongoing or potential legal proceedings.
    • To establish, exercise, or protect the website’s legal rights (including sharing information with third parties to prevent fraud or reduce credit risk).

11. Protection of Personal Information

  • The website takes organizational and technological precautions to prevent the loss, misuse, or alteration of users’ personal information.
  • All personal data provided by users is stored on secure servers protected by passwords, firewalls, and encryption.
  • All electronic financial transactions conducted on the website or related applications are protected by encryption technology.
  • Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their login credentials. The website will never ask users to share their password, except when logging into the system.

12. User Rights

  • Users have the right to request any personal information that the website holds about them.
  • Users can request at any time that the website ceases processing their personal information for commercial purposes.
  • In practice, users must explicitly accept or reject the processing of their personal information for commercial purposes. They may also opt-out from having their data processed for such purposes.

13. Applicable Law and Other Terms

  • The terms and conditions governing the use of the website, including any modifications, are governed by Greek law, European Union law, and relevant international agreements. Disputes will be resolved by the Courts of Athens, Greece.
  • If any part of these terms is found to be contrary to the law, that provision will no longer apply without affecting the validity of the remaining terms.
  • This document constitutes the entire agreement between the website and its users and binds only them. Any modifications to these terms must be made in writing and incorporated into the agreement.
  • The website may update the policy periodically by posting the new version on the site or associated applications. Users are encouraged to check the page regularly to ensure they are in agreement with any changes.
  • The management and protection of personal data are governed by the relevant provisions of Greek law (such as Law 2472/1997 on personal data protection) and European Union law (including the GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679).
  • The site may modify its privacy terms in compliance with the applicable legal framework, and users will be informed of these changes.
  • If users disagree with the terms of data protection, they should refrain from using the site or registering as members.
  • Given the nature of the internet, the site is not responsible for any damages incurred by users accessing its pages, services, or content, especially when done voluntarily and with knowledge of the terms.

This section establishes the rights of users to control their personal data and outlines the legal framework governing the website’s terms and privacy policy.