Terms of Use

PREAMBLE

The website www.mykonospost.gr shall offer its services under the following terms of use, which may be updated and amended at regular intervals by it without notice. The visitors of the website should periodically check the terms of use for any changes, at the following internet address: https://www.mykonospost.gr/term-os-ude/.

The visitor – user of the services of this website mykonospost.gr (hereinafter the “website”) understands and accepts that all pages-services are provided “as is” and the website disclaims any liability related to limited duration, deletion, poor performance or inability to electronically store any user data and/or any personal page/service content.

The visitor-user is responsible for access to the services of the website and the relevant access may require the payment of fees to third parties (e.g. internet service providers, internet time charge). Also, the visitor-user shall be solely responsible for their personal equipment with the necessary technological means that allow them access to the services of the website.

The website is committed to ensuring the privacy of its visitors. These Terms of Use – Privacy Policy explain the method of management of the personal data of the visitors/users, in accordance with the applicable legal framework [(REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), Law 4624/2019 and related legislation].

Each visitor/user is requested to accept the use of Cookies in accordance with the terms of this Policy, the first time they visit the website. By using the website and accepting this Policy, the visitor-user accepts the use of Cookies by the website in accordance with the terms of this Policy.

PROTECTION OF MINORS

Visitors-users of the website who are minors may not have access to the services of the website which may be considered inappropriate for minors and which cannot be controlled by the website.

In each section that may contain inappropriate or offensive material there shall be a warning to visitors. If, however, minor users voluntarily visit pages with inappropriate or offensive material and which cannot be continuously monitored, the website shall not be liable.

ETHICS OF USERS

All information, data, texts, graphics, photographs, images, music files, videos, messages and all content, whether posted publicly or privately, shall be the sole responsibility of the natural or legal person from which the content originates. This means that the user shall be solely responsible for all and any content posted, published, sent, transferred or otherwise made available by them through the services of the website. Due to its volume, the website cannot control all the content posted by its users-members on the services of the website, therefore it does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity, legality or quality of such content. The website may never be held liable for any errors or omissions in any content or for any damage or harm that may arise from the use of any content posted, sent, transferred or otherwise made available by the users/members to the services of the website. Users accept their sole responsibility for the following:

• Posting, publishing, sending, transferring or using any other method for the installation of content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, offensive, damaging, defamatory, vulgar, violent, abusive, racist or otherwise reprehensible, violating the personality and personal data of others, any intellectual property rights of any entity and causing feelings of hatred, and/or any other criminal offense and any other form of unwanted promotion of content, including content containing digital viruses or any other electronic code, files or programs designed to interfere, destroy or restrict the operation of any software or computer equipment or telecommunications equipment.
• Causing harm to minors in any way.
• Imitation of any legal or natural person or false statement about the identity of the user/member or misleading statement regarding the relationship and/or cooperation of the user/member with another legal or natural person.
• Counterfeiting or other alteration of identifiers of users/members, in order to mislead as to the origin of the content transmitted through the services of the website.
• Posting, publishing, sending, transferring or using another method for the installation of content by a person who is not entitled to make that content available by law or by a confidential relationship.
• Interference with the services or disruption of services or servers or networks connected to the services of the website, or non-compliance with the conditions, procedures and rules of use of these networks.
• Violation, intentionally or unintentionally, of any local, national, European, international legislation and/or any rule that has legislative force and concerns and/or covers any service of the website.
• Harassment in any way of the privacy and personal and social rights of other users (such as the collection and/or storage of personal data of other users/members).

The user understands and accepts that the website does not proceed to a preliminary check of the content, but the website and its competent partners reserve the right (and not the obligation) of the exclusive option to refuse to post/publish or move or delete any content made available through its services. Also, the website and its competent partners reserve the right to delete without notice any content that violates these terms of use.

MEMBER ACCOUNT (if required)

The website may provide its users with member services upon completion of the process of registration of their details. As soon as the visitor/user completes the registration process that has been set, they will receive a confirmation of a password and username which shall have been set by them by an information note from this website. Members shall remain solely responsible for all operations carried out under their password, username and user account in general. Members agree to promptly notify the website of any unauthorized use of their account and any occurring and/or potential breach of security. In addition, members shall be solely responsible for the careful use of their account and their formal log out from their account at the end of each use. The website shall not be responsible for any damage or harm arising from the inability of members to respect and follow this clause.

SUBSCRIPTION (if required)

Εφόσον ο επισκέπτης/χρήστης επιθυμεί να εγγραφεί στις υπηρεσίες του ιστότοπου συμφωνεί να: α) παρέχει αληθείς, ακριβείς, έγκυρες και πλήρεις πληροφορίες σχετικά με τα στοιχεία που του ζητούνται από τον ιστότοπο στις σχετικές αιτήσεις για πρόσβαση στα περιεχόμενα/υπηρεσίες του και β) διατηρεί και επιμελώς ενημερώνει τα στοιχεία εγγραφής του, ώστε να διατηρούνται αληθή, ακριβή, έγκυρα, ενημερωμένα και πλήρη.

ΠΑΡΟΧΗ ΑΔΕΙΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΔΙΑΦΗΜΙΣΤΙΚΟΥΣ ΛΟΓΟΥΣ

If the visitor/user wishes to subscribe to the services of the website, they agree to: (a) provide true, accurate, valid and complete information about the details requested by the website in the relevant applications for access to its content/services and (b) maintain and diligently update their subscription information to keep it true, accurate, valid, up-to-date and complete.

AUTHORISATION FOR ADVERTISING REASONS

The user who uses the services of the website to post and/or publish information, data, texts, graphics, photographs, images, music files, videos, messages, provides authorization to the website and other sites that are managed by other natural and/or legal persons, whether connected or not, for the time that this content is part of the services of the website, to use the space where the content has been posted for advertising purposes. Also, the user/member who posts and/or publishes information, data, texts, graphics, photos, images, music files, videos, messages consents to the posting and/or publication of advertisements from the website on the relevant pages/services. This website shall not be responsible for the communication of the user/member with the third party service providers advertised on the website and for any commercial transaction that may arise from the relationship between them.

DAMAGE/COMPENSATION

The user understands and accepts that they are solely responsibility to compensate the website and its partners for any legal dispute arising between them and third parties due to the content that they have made available for posting, publication or other transfer through the services of the website.

COMMENCEMENT-DISCONTINUATION OF OPERATION OF SERVICES

The website reserves the right to modify and/or temporarily or permanently discontinue part or all of its services with or without notice to users/members.

DURATION

The user understands and accepts that the website reserves the exclusive right to discontinue the use of passwords to its services and/or to discontinue the availability of its content to users/members, in particular when it believes that they have violated the letter and spirit these terms of use, as well as the services themselves.

COOKIES

Read more about our Privacy Policy.

INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS – TRADEMARKS

In addition to the explicitly stated exemptions (intellectual property of third parties, partners and operators), the entire content of the website, including videos, images, graphics, photographs, drawings, texts, the services provided and in general all the files of this website, constitute intellectual property, registered trademarks, formations, distinctive features and service trademarks of the website and are protected by the relevant provisions of Greek law, European law and international conventions and treaties. Consequently, none of them can be sold, copied, modified, reproduced, republished or “loaded”, transmitted or distributed in any way in part or in whole. The products or services referred to on the web pages of this network hub and bearing the trademarks of the respective organizations, companies, partner operators, associations or publications constitute their intellectual and industrial property and therefore these bodies bear the relevant responsibility. The user understands and accepts that they are not granted with right to reproduce, copy, sell, resell and/or commercially exploit in any way all or part of the content of the website. If they do so, they accept that they are solely liable for compensation of the above.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Given the nature and volume of the Internet, under any circumstances, including negligence, the website shall not be liable for any kind of damage suffered by the visitor/user of its pages, services, options and content which they carry out on their own initiative. Its content is provided “as is” without any guarantee expressed or implied in any way. To the maximum extent and in accordance with the law, the website denies all guarantees expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, those that imply marketability and suitability for a specific purpose.

The website does not guarantee that pages, services, options and content will be provided without interruption, without errors and that errors will be corrected. It also does not guarantee that the same or any other related site or servers through which these are made available to users/members do not contain “viruses” or other harmful components. The website does not guarantee in any way the accuracy, completeness or availability of the content, pages, services, options or their results. The cost of any corrections or services shall be borne by the visitor/user and in no case by this website and by the company that manages or exploits it commercially.

The website is a news/entertainment site, with the aim of providing valid and timely information to visitors. The news and information posted daily are the result of news report by its authors and partners.

The website, the Management and the authors thereof shall not be responsible for the posts made by its name partners, the column of whom is hosted in the context of cooperation on the website.

EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INFORMATION/ADVICE

The content and information contained on the website constitute an offer to the visitor/user and to the community of internet users in general and cannot, of course, be taken as valid information and/or advice, nor do they conceal any incentive for carrying out or not specific acts. The website undertakes the collection, processing and distribution of its content, but in no way does it guarantee the thoroughness, completeness, adequacy and in general suitability thereof and the absence of any errors, and even more because of its particularly large volume as well as the participation of third parties also (natural or legal persons) in its primary production and collection. Therefore, the visitors/users of the website, using its services on their own initiative, also undertake the relevant responsibility for cross-checking the information provided.

Some of the information on the website is provided by third parties. The website is not able to verify this information and does not guarantee its accuracy.

SERVICES AND PAGES OF PERSONAL CHARACTER AND CONTENT

The user understands and accepts that the website may adopt new terms of use of its services, including the time limits for which e-mails, fora, user pages, and/or any other content posted and/or published by the user/member shall be maintained on the services of the website. Users/members understand and accept that the website reserves the right to deactivate e-mail accounts at any time and without any penalty. In this case, they will be notified in order to receive their stored data within a specified deadline. This notification will be made both by sending an email and by posting it on the website. If you do not exercise this right, these data will be deleted safely and permanently.

Privacy Settings may be used to restrict the publication of user information on the website or related applications, and may be adapted using the privacy settings on the website or related applications.

Without the prior explicit consent of the user, the website will not make their personal information available to any third party for the purposes of direct marketing of the same or any other third party.

RECTIFICATION AND/OR ERASURE OF PERSONAL DATA

The website entitles users to erase their personal data, to rectify and/or update their personal data and/or to deactivate their subscription at any time by sending a relevant e-mail to the website.

SUPPLY AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA

The website undertakes not to sell, rent or in any way publish and/or disclose the personal data of the visitors/users/members of the website to any third party.

The website may supply personal data of its visitors/users/members to third legal and/or natural persons only if:

• It has the prior explicit consent of visitors/users for supply of personal data
• The supply of personal data to legal and/or natural persons cooperating with the website becomes necessary for the fulfillment of users’ wishes and/or orders. Legal and natural persons cooperating with the website have the right to process the personal data that the users/members of the website submit to it only to the extent that it is absolutely necessary to provide support to the website.
• It is required for compliance with the relevant provisions of the law and only to the competent authorities.

The website may disclose the personal information of the users to any employee, administrative officer, insurer, professional advisor, agent, supplier or subcontractor, to the extent that it is reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy.

The website may disclose the personal information of the users to any member of the Group of the companies to which it belongs (i.e. its subsidiaries, the parent company and all subsidiaries thereof) to the extent that it is reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy.

The website may disclose the personal information of the users:

• (a) to the extent required by law,
• (b) in connection with an existing or possible legal procedure,
• (c) to establish, exercise or protect its legal rights (including the provision of information to third parties to prevent fraud and limit credit risk),
• (d) to the buyer (or potential buyer) of any activity or asset they intend (or consider) to sell,
• (e) to any person who reasonably believes that they may appeal to the court or other competent authority for disclosure of personal information where, according to the reasonable discretion of those responsible for the website, this court or competent authority would reasonably be likely to order the disclosure of such personal information.

Except in the cases provided for in this Policy, the website will not make the personal information of the users available to third parties.

RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA

This Section sets out the policies and the procedure of personal data retention, designed to ensure that the website complies with its legal obligations regarding the retention and deletion of personal information.

The personal information processed by the website for any reason or for any reasons will not be retained for longer than is required for this purpose or purposes. The website shall retain your personal information for six months following your deletion from the website.

By way of derogation from the provisions of this Section, the website will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:

• (a) To the extent required by law
• (b) If the competent persons of the website consider that these documents are related to any existing or potential legal/judicial proceedings
• (c) To establish, exercise or protect its legal rights (including information to third parties for the purpose of preventing fraud and limiting credit risk)

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

The website will take all organizational and technological precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of the personal information of the users.

The website will store all personal data provided by users on secure servers (protected by codes and firewalls).

All electronic financial transactions performed through the website or related applications will be protected by encryption technology.

The user acknowledges that the sending of information via the Internet presents intrinsic security problems and therefore the website cannot guarantee the security of the data transmitted through it.

The user shall be responsible for keeping the password they use to access the website or related applications confidential. You will not be asked by the website to disclose this password (except for the case where the user will be logged in to the website or related applications).

RIGHTS OF USERS

The user may ask the website to provide them with any personal information it possesses concerning them. Such provision may be subject to the provision of appropriate proof of identity (for this purpose, the person responsible for the website shall usually accept the identity card of the user certified by a lawyer, as well as an original document of utilities bill indicating their current address).

The website may retain personal information requested by the user for the website to the extent permitted by law.

The user may at any time request the website not to process their data for commercial purposes.

We inform users that for any issue that concerns them regarding the security of their data related to the website, they can communicate via the special communication form of the website: https://www.mykonospost.gr/en/contact.

USER PAGES (HOMEPAGES)

The website is not responsible for the content that users post and/or publish on their personal pages (homepages). Other users shall visit these personal pages at their own risk. If the website receives a notification that the content on any of the homepages it hosts affects third parties and/or infringes the personal data of third parties, it reserves the right to immediately and without warning delete the relevant pages and/or user/member who made the relevant post and/or publication. This clause applies to texts, photos, images, audio files, video files and any other content that users may post/publish on their homepages.

VOTE

The website may provide visitors/users of its services with the opportunity to vote on current issues, which are formulated by it in the form of questions. Voter responses shall be recorded, analyzed and commented on by the website to draw conclusions on the positions of the public in relation to the specific issue raised for voting. The website retains the exclusive right to collect and exploit such data and the findings concluded by it are its intellectual property. The website specifies the specific conditions for participation in the vote and reserves the right to discontinue the vote.

CHAT

The website may maintain real-time chat service provision spaces on the Internet, in accordance with the specific conditions that it sets and shall allow visitors/users to develop their own message boards, giving them the opportunity to take part in the message boards discussion created by other users by sending text messages. Visitors/users of the relevant services must respect the rules of good behavior and decency and not engage in illegal or immoral wording.

The website may in no case be considered as accepting or adopting in any way the personal ideas or perceptions expressed in these spaces. The Site reserves the right to block or expel any visitor/user of the relevant services in case it becomes aware of the breach of the above terms. The website may record the content of messages sent by visitors/users of the relevant services solely for the purpose of establishing infringements of their terms of use, as specifically provided for in the Terms of Use and for no other purpose.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

You agree and accept that www.mykonospost.gr shall not be liable for any direct or indirect, actual or consequential damage from the use of data resulting from:

• (a) The use or failure to use the Services;
• (b) Services or products purchased or otherwise acquired or messages received or transactions performed by or through the Services;
• (c) Unauthorized access to your content and data or modification thereof;
• (d) Statements or actions of any third party;
• (e) The user’s decision to rely on the correctness, completeness and/or usefulness of any content. You understand and accept that you cannot rely on the content uploaded by other users to www.mykonospost.gr, including any “links” that may be published.

Given the nature and volume of the Internet, you understand and accept that by visiting the content of third parties uploaded to the services of www.mykonospost.gr, you are likely to be exposed to content that is indecent, annoying, offensive, immoral, vulgar, illegal, etc. In no case can www.mykonospost.gr be held responsible for any damage or harm you may suffer, due to your exposure to the above content.

APPLICABLE LAW AND OTHER TERMS

The above terms and conditions of use of the website, as well as any amendment thereto shall be governed and supplemented by the Greek law, the law of the European Union and the relevant international treaties, and responsible Courts for the resolution of any dispute shall be the Courts of Athens. Any provision of the above terms becomes contrary to the law, automatically ceases to apply, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms.

These terms constitute the entire agreement between the website and the visitor/user of its pages and services and bind only them. No amendment to these terms will be taken into account and be part of this agreement, if not indicated in writing and not incorporated into it. These terms of use shall prevail over any other terms and shall apply to all services and applications of the website, without the need for other specific terms. The website may update this Policy from time to time by publishing the new version on the website or on related applications. The user should regularly check this page to make sure that they agree with any changes to the terms of this Policy.

The website may inform users of changes to this Policy (either via email or through the personal message service of the website or related applications).

The management and protection of the personal data of the visitor/user of the services of the website are subject to the terms of this section, as well as to the relevant provisions of the Greek legislation [(REGULATION (EU) 2016/679 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), Law 4624/2019 and related legislation]. These terms are formulated taking into account both the rapid development of technology and in particular of the Internet and the existing – albeit not fully developed – network of legal regulations on these issues. In this context, any relevant regulation will be the subject of this section. In any case, the website reserves the right to change the terms of protection of personal data after informing the visitors/users and within the existing or potential legal framework.

If a visitor/user does not agree with the terms of protection of personal data provided herein, they must not use the services of the website and refuse to subscribe as a member.

Given the nature and volume of the Internet, under any circumstances, including negligence, the website shall not be liable for any kind of damage suffered by the visitor/user of the pages, services, options and content of the website which they carry out on their own initiative and having been informed on the terms hereof.