PERSONAL DATA

General

The management and protection of the personal data of the visitor to the website www.areland-nuts.gr are subject to these terms, as well as to the relevant provisions of Greek law (Law 2472/1997 on the protection of individuals and the protection of personal data, as supplemented by Laws 2774/1999, 3471/2006, and Article 8 of Law 2819/2000, Presidential Decrees 207/1998 and 79/2000) and European law (Directives 95/46/EC, 97/66/EC, and 02/58/EC) concerning the general protection of individuals from the processing of personal data and the confidentiality of communications, as well as the decisions of the President of the Personal Data Protection Authority. These terms are set considering the rapid development of technology, especially the Internet, and the existing legal framework regarding these matters. In this context, any potential new regulation will be incorporated into this section.

You can browse the website www.areland-nuts.gr without providing any personal data. Personal data will only be requested when you wish to proceed with an order. The information voluntarily provided by the users of the website is used by www.areland-nuts.gr to allow direct and meaningful communication with the store, to provide answers to specific questions, and to process and fulfill their orders.

Protection of Personal Data

The protection of your personal data is a top priority for www.areland-nuts.gr. For this reason, we manage your personal data with care, prudence, and in compliance with both National and European legislation, as set forth by Law 2472/1997 and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).

By visiting www.areland-nuts.gr, you accept the practices described in this Privacy Notice. By doing so, users give their explicit consent to the collection and processing of their personal data, and they have the right to withdraw or modify this consent at any time.

We reserve the right to change the terms of personal data protection according to the applicable regulatory framework. We kindly ask you to regularly check these terms for any changes, as your continued use of our services signifies your acceptance of any potential modifications.

The collection and management of personal data of users by www.areland-nuts.gr is subject to the following terms and also to national, community, and international law regarding the protection of individuals from the processing of personal data, as applicable.

What are considered Personal Data?

Personal data are any information that can be used to identify or communicate with a person.

In order to provide you with better services and facilitate your shopping experience with product recommendations tailored to your preferences, we collect personal information with your explicit consent. Before collecting such data, you will be fully informed of your rights as outlined in Articles 11, 12, and 13 of Law 2472/1997, and the corresponding provisions of Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR).

Purpose of Collecting Personal Information

The website www.areland-nuts.gr collects, retains, and processes personal data only when users voluntarily provide them, for the following purposes:

  1. Communication with users and provision of services of www.areland-nuts.gr (delivery of products and promotional material).
  2. Advertising and promotion of products on the website.
  3. Customer service (offers, informational emails).
  4. Notification of promotional actions, offers, and contests.
  5. Notification of new products available on the website.
  6. Notification of events in which www.areland-nuts.gr participates or organizes.
  7. Providing a personalized experience on our website.
  8. Gathering information on user experience on the website for continuous improvement.
  9. Statistical research related to the operation and analysis of www.areland-nuts.gr.
  10. Communication for resolving disputes or collecting outstanding amounts, if necessary, or when facing issues with the user account.

To serve the above purposes, we may contact you by email, telephone, or SMS.

 Where do we collect your personal information from?

Providing all personal information is voluntary but necessary for using our services, such as submitting offers or purchases that are required to complete a transaction.

We collect personal information based on your voluntary choice, either directly from you or from any devices (including mobile devices) you use when:

  • You use our services.
  • You register as a user of the online store.
  • You submit an order via the website submission form, by phone, or by email.
  • You subscribe to the newsletter.
  • You provide information about yourself in the website’s contact forms.
  • You update or add information to your account.
  • You submit a product or service review.
  • You post a comment on the blog.

What types of personal information do you provide when using our services or registering on our website?

The personal information collected by www.areland-nuts.gr depends on the service you use on our website and may include:

  • Personal details such as name, addresses, phone numbers, or email addresses when registering an account, submitting an order, or sending an inquiry through any contact form on the website.
  • Data related to your account, such as products added to your shopping cart, recently viewed products, or your wishlist.
  • Tax information (company name, business activity, VAT number, tax office, bank account number).
  • IP address.

Personal Information Collected Using Cookies

We use cookies to collect information about the pages you visit, the links you click, and other actions you take while using our services. For more information on the use of these technologies and how to control them, please refer to the “List of Cookies We Collect” section.

If you do not wish to participate in personalized advertising programs, you can opt-out by following the instructions provided by your web browser. The result of opting out will be that personalized advertising will stop, but the collection of personal information will still be permitted as described elsewhere in this privacy notice. We do not allow third parties to monitor or collect your personal information from our website for their own advertising purposes without your consent.

 What Rights Do Users Have Over Their Personal Data?

We respect your right to access, correct, request deletion, or request restrictions on the use of your personal data as required by the applicable laws (Law 2472/1997 and Regulation 679/2016 GDPR). We have also taken steps to ensure that the personal data we collect is accurate and up-to-date.

  • You have the right to know which personal information we hold about you and to request the portability of your data. We will provide you with a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format upon request.
  • If your personal data is incorrect or incomplete, you have the right to modify it yourself (if you are a registered user) or request that we modify it for you.
  • You can request the deletion or restriction of the use of your personal data, but this right is subject to applicable laws and may affect your access to certain services.
  • You have the right to request restrictions on the processing of your personal data as well as to object to the processing of your data.
  • Upon request, we will close your account and remove your personal data as soon as possible, in accordance with applicable national laws.

The processing time for each request is 30 days, and there may be an extension of this period, with prior notice to you.

Processing of Personal Data on the www.areland-nuts.gr Website

You can manage your personal data in 3 different ways:

  1. Delete your personal data at any time.
  2. Edit your personal data at any time.
  3. Request the portability of your personal data at any time.
  4. Request the restriction of processing your personal data at any time.

How Long Do We Keep Your Personal Data?

We retain your personal data based on the needs and technological infrastructure of the company, which ensures the proper and effective operation of the business. Upon request, and after receiving a relevant request from you, we will securely delete your personal data from our database in accordance with our data retention and deletion policies.

How Do We Protect Your Personal Data?

We protect your personal data by using security measures to minimize the risks of loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, and modification of your personal information.

We ensure the security of your information during transactions by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts the information you enter. For more information about maintaining security during your online purchase, please refer to the “Payment Methods” section.

Partners of www.areland-nuts.gr

The www.areland-nuts.gr website may share certain personal data with third-party partners to facilitate marketing, advertising, and communication activities. The companies partnered with www.areland-nuts.gr and their respective personal data protection policies are as follows:

  • Google – Information for personalized and remarketing purposes.
  • Facebook – Information for personalized and remarketing purposes.

www.areland-nuts.gr explicitly states that it will not sell, transfer, or disclose personal data to third parties not associated with the company without the users’ consent, for purposes that are not aligned with the company’s objectives or those stated above.

Your personal data may be disclosed to judicial and law enforcement authorities upon lawful request, in accordance with National and European Law.

Right to Lodge a Complaint

According to Law 2472/1997 and Regulation 679/2016, if you believe that your rights regarding the protection of your personal data are being violated, you have the right to submit a complaint to the Data Protection Authority or any other competent supervisory authority.

Who Is Responsible for the Collection and Processing of Your Personal Data?

For any inquiries regarding the exercise of your rights, you can contact the person responsible for the collection, processing, and protection of your data for www.areland-nuts.gr, Georgios Tsinoulis, resident of Larissa, with the contact email: info@areland-nuts.gr.