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Content of the Cookies Policy
The Société Anonyme under the name “ATHENS MEDICAL CENTER S.A.” with its registered seat at 5-7 Distomou street, Maroussi 15125 Attica, Greece, V.A.T. Number 094129169, Tax Office of Athens for the Taxation of Sociétés Anonymes, through its branch – general clinic with the brand name “EUROPEAN INTERBALKAN MEDICAL CENTER” regarding its Fertility and IVF Center “FIVI”, EU TE Code: GR 011954, based at 10 Asklipiou street, Pylaia 57001, Thessaloniki Greece, V.A.T. Number 094129169, Tax Office of Athens for the Taxation of Sociétés Anonymes (hereinafter collectively referred as «Company», «we», «us») guarantees that your privacy is respected when you browse FIVI’s website [www.fivi.gr].
This Policy provides information about the types of cookies we use, the information we collect via them and how they are used by the Company when you visit FIVI’sits website.
- What cookies are
Cookies are small data files, which a website you visit, such as ours, can install and store on your computer, or on your mobile terminal device (tablet, smartphone, laptop). Thanks to cookies, the website memorizes your actions while navigating.
The use of cookies as trackers is supported by various navigation programs, the so-called browsers, such as Google, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Opera, Brave etc. If you want to, you can turn them off so that they are not accepted or even delete them afterwards.
- Functions of cookies
Depending on their type, cookies perform functions of measuring website traffic, recording number of visitors, language, login time, geographical origin, device identification details (eg. Operating system, screen resolution etc.), keywords that you used, login attempts, etc. Some cookies are personal data and some others not. Some cookies are technically necessary, while others serve commercial and advertising purposes.
- Types of cookies
There are different kinds of cookies, functional, technical, users’ identification, advertising etc. Viewable website cookies are installed from the website/webpage you visit and are only readable by it. If the website uses external third party services, then third party cookies (such as Google Analytics, Facebook, etc.) are installed on your device. Persistent cookies are those saved to your computer and are not automatically deleted once you close your browser.
Session cookies are those that are deleted after you close your browser. Every time you visit our website, you will be asked to accept or reject the cookies we use. If you consciously choose to accept them, our website will memorize your preferences (such as user name, language) for a certain amount of time. In this way, you will not need to re-enter them when you browse our website during the same visit/session.
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Legal status of use and storage of cookies
The installation and use of cookies shall be governed by the provisions of Article 4 par. 5 L.3471/2006, which incorporated European Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy Directive), which is expected to be replaced by a Regulation (ePrivacy Regulation), so that changes may be made to this Policy. In addition to technically necessary functional cookies, each website may only install the remaining categories of cookies if you as a user provide with your positive action (opt-in) your express consent (in accordance with the terms of GDPR 2016/679) and in accordance with the Supervisory Authority’s Instructions (Data Protection Authority/DPA), following clear and comprehensive notice about that installation, the usefulness, the consequences of refusing for the user’s experience, the purpose of the processing, the exercise of the right of access and any recipients of the data. This consent may be given through appropriate arrangements on the web browser or through another application. For that purpose, we provide the following detailed notice on the cookies used on FIVI’sour Company website.
- How we use cookies
Upon your acceptance, we use the following cookies:
Marketing
| Category | Name | Type | Purpose
Usefulness |
Duration | Provider |
| Necessary | cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessar | HTTP | Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box. | 1 year | fivi.gr |
| Necessary | cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary | HTTP | Determines whether the user has accepted the cookie consent box. | 1 year | fivi.gr |
| Marketing | IDE | HTTP | 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 | doubleclick.net |
| Marketing | test_cookie | HTTP | Used to check if the user’s browser supports cookies. | 1 day | doubleclick.net |
| Marketing | VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | HTTP | Tries to estimate the users’ bandwidth on pages with in tegrated YouTube videos. | 179 days | youtube.com |
| Marketing | YSC | HTTP | Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen . | Session | youtube.com |
| Marketing | yt-remote-cast-installed | HTML | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Session | youtube.com |
| Marketing | yt-remote-connected-devices | HTML | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | youtube.com |
| Marketing | yt-remote-device-id | HTML | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | youtube.com |
| Marketing | yt-remote-fast-check-period | HTML | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | youtube.com |
| Marketing | yt-remote-session-app | HTML | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | youtube.com |
| Marketing | yt-remote-session-name | HTML | Stores the user’s video player preferences using embedded YouTube video | Persistent | youtube.com |
Third Party Providers
The website does not display content form external providers, therefore no third party cookies are installed.
- Obtaining visitor’s/user’s consent
The FIVI’s website, apart from the technically necessary and functional cookies for which your consent is not required, also uses Preferences, Statistical and Marketing Cookies upon your consent.
- Cookies check and deletion
You can check and/or delete cookies at any time as desired. You can also delete all cookies on your computer and set up most browsers in such way to prevent cookies from being installed. However, in this case, you may need to manually customize certain preferences each time you visit a website, as wells as some services may not work (eg. stored login information, website preferences, etc.).
You can learn more information, according the browser, by using the following links:
To find out more about the types of cookies, you can visit the website: http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- Processing of personal data
For more information about the processing of your personal data and your rights, please visit our Company’s Privacy Policy.
- Updates
Our Company may regularly amend and revise this Cookies Policy, in order to be adapted to the instructions of the Supervisory Authorities and the latest legislative and jurisprudential developments. Updated versions of this Cookies Policy will be posted on the Company’s current website with a date indication of the most recent version, to find out what the latest update is.