1. Introduction

The website “ison.gr” (hereinafter: “the Website”) uses cookies and other similar technologies to ensure its proper functioning, improve the services provided, and record your preferences. Through this Cookie Policy (hereinafter the “Policy”), we aim to fully inform you about the cookies installed on the Website, how they work, and your options regarding them.

2. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored by a website’s server on a visitor’s or user’s device (computer, cell phone, etc.) while they are browsing the site. The website then retrieves this information on each visit in order to provide relevant services.

2.1. Depending on the services provided in each case, cookies are classified into the following categories:

Functional cookies

Cookies in this category are necessary for the proper and effective functioning of the Website. The purpose of these cookies is to store information about the user, such as information needed to maintain the user’s session after logging in, as well as the visitor’s/user’s preferences regarding the use of optional cookies.

Cookies in this category may be placed without your consent.

Statistical cookies

Cookies in this category are used to track website traffic, searches, and user activity on the Site. These cookies provide us with information about how our website functions.

We always ask for your consent before placing these cookies. You are free to refuse to allow them to be placed.

Advertising cookies

Cookies in this category allow us to track your preferences and interests as you browse the Website so that we can show you relevant ads.

We always ask for your permission to set these cookies. You are free to refuse to allow them to be set.

2.2. Depending on their duration, cookies are classified into the following categories:

Persistent cookies

These cookies are stored on your device and are not automatically deleted when you close your browser; instead, they remain stored until they are deleted (either automatically or by you).

Session cookies

Session cookies are automatically deleted as soon as you close your browser.

3. Preferences

When you first visit the Website, a pop-up window will appear with a brief description of the cookies we use. In this pop-up window, you can select your preferences regarding the use of cookies.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking here.

In addition, you can manage your cookie preferences and opt out of having your data collected through the following websites: http://www.aboutads.info/choices http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/

4. List of Cookies

The following list details the cookies used on the Website, along with some basic information about them.

4.1 Functional cookies

Name	Purpose	Duration
Jscache_vary	Registers the user's role as a regular user or administrator.	2 days
elementor	It is used as part of the website's WordPress theme. The cookie allows the website owner to implement or modify the website's content in real time.	Permanent
litespeed_docref	This cookie is necessary for the cache to function. The cache is used by the website to optimize response times between the visitor and the website.	Session
rc::a	This cookie allows the system to determine whether the user is a real person or a bot.	Permanent
rc::c	This cookie allows the system to determine whether the user is a real person or a bot.	Session
testcookie	This is used to determine whether the user's browser supports cookies.	Day 1

4.2 Statistical Cookies

Name	Purpose	Duration
_clck	It collects data regarding user navigation and behavior on the website. It is used to generate statistical reports for the website owner.	1 year
_clsk	It collects data regarding user navigation and behavior on the website.	Day 1
_cltk	It collects data regarding user navigation and behavior on the website.	Session
_ga	It generates statistical data on how users interact with the Website using a unique ID.	2 years
_ga_#	It is used by Google Analytics to track the number of times a user has visited the Website, as well as the dates of the first and most recent visits.	2 years
_gat	Used by Google Analytics to limit the rate of requests.	Day 1
gid	It generates statistical data on how users interact with the Website using a unique ID.	Day 1
c.gif	It collects data regarding user navigation and behavior on the website. It is used to generate statistical reports for the website owner.	Session
CLID	It collects data regarding user navigation and behavior on the website. It is used to generate statistical reports for the website owner.	1 year

4.3 Advertising cookies

Name	Purpose	Duration
_fbp	Used by Facebook to deliver a range of advertising products, such as real-time bidding by third-party advertisers	3 months
_gcl_au	It is used by Google AdSense to test the effectiveness of ads on websites that use its services.	3 months
ads/ga-audiences	It is used to detect whether the user intends to leave the page based on cursor movements. This allows the website to trigger certain pop-ups to keep the user on the site.	Session
ANONCHK	It tracks data on visitors across multiple visits and across multiple websites. This information is used to measure the effectiveness of advertising on websites.	1 year
IDE	Used by Google DoubleClick to track and report on a website user’s actions after viewing or clicking on one of the advertiser’s ads, in order to measure the effectiveness of an ad and display targeted ads to the user	1 year
MR	It is used to track visitors across multiple websites in order to display relevant ads based on the visitor's preferences.	7 days
OTHER	It is widely used by Microsoft as a unique user identifier. The cookie enables user tracking by synchronizing the identifier across multiple Microsoft domains.	1 year
SM	It stores a unique identifier that identifies the user's device during repeat visits to websites that use the same ad network. The identifier is used to enable targeted ads.	Session
SRM_B	It tracks the user's interaction with the website's search engine. This data can be used to present the user with relevant products or services.	1 year