Privacy Policy

Privacy & Data Protection

Privacy Policy

STRESS ECHO CASES P.C. • www.stressechocases.com • GDPR Compliant

If you wish to use this website of the Company under the name « STRESS ECHO CASES P.C » , you declare that you accept the privacy policy/terms of personal data protection, as set out in detail below.

If you do not agree with the privacy and data protection policy, DO NOT access or browse our website, do not send messages or attempt to contact us.

This policy applies only to data collected directly from this website and does not apply to information collected through any third-party website, third-party service providers (such as internet providers, etc.).

Our website may contain links to other websites ( facebook , instagram , twitter , etc.). We declare that we have no responsibility for the data processing carried out by these websites.

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Identity of Data Controller

Data controller:

Company Name/Name: STRESS ECHO CASES P.C

Address: Karaiskaki 48-50, 26221, Patras, Achaia

VAT number: 803017407

Tax Office: Patras tax office

TEL.: +306974061584, +306974323644

Email :​​  info@stressechocases.com

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Collection and Processing of Personal Data

2.1 Visiting/Browsing our website

When you enter, visit and browse our website, the following data is collected and recorded:

a) Your computer's IP address

The above data is necessary to be collected by the website in order to enable your access to the website.
They are retained for a period of time of 5 years for security reasons, in order to enable the investigation of security breaches and malicious attacks.

The legitimate interest of the controller pursuant to article 6 par. 1 f' of the General Data Protection Regulation to enable your access on the website , consists the lawfulness  of processing of the data.

It should be noted that the website uses analysis and targeting cookies as discussed below, in particular in Section 12 of this privacy and data protection policy.

2.2 Sending Communication Messages

You can send us questions via the contact form available here.

For the purpose of communicating with us and sending us a message, it is necessary to fill in the relevant forms:

  • your name
  • your last name
  • your phone
  • your email address
  • the content of your message

By sending the message, you declare that the information you have used during registration is true and accurate and that you have not used personal data or any information of a third party,natural or legal person.
The user of the website is solely responsible for the content sent to us and assumes full responsibility along with the burden of compensation in case of damage caused to our company or to third parties by his illegal behavior and violation of the terms of this website.

Types of data collected and processed

The data collected by our company in this context are:

  1. a) name
  2. b) surname
  3. c) telephone
  4. d) email address
  5. e) message content

The lawfulness of the processing is based on

  • on the one hand, the consent of the subject, who voluntarily sends his requests/questions through the relevant technical options of our company's website and
  • on the other hand, the legitimate interest of the company for the purpose of answering/responding to the request/question submitted by the user of the website.

This data is retained for the period of time that the communication and/or professional/contractual relationship between us lasts and is required for the purpose of processing.
If there is no cooperation and contractual relationship between us, then your data are deleted after five years from the time were sent  and in any case from the completion of the communication between us, unless there are legitimate reasons that require their further retention (e.g. avoidance of limitation of claims, legal dispute at the pre-contractual stage, or negotiation stage, etc.).
In the event of cooperation and contractual relationship between us, the data is retained for as long as required by law (until the statute of limitations of relevant claims that our company has by law to defend its rights }.

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Statement of accuracy and lawful use of personal data:

By using the website, sending a contact request or sending any type of content or data through relevant services or a relevant form provided to you by our company, you agree and expressly and unreservedly declare that the information you have used is true and accurate and that you have not used personal data or any information of a third party natural or legal person without authorization.

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Responsibility:

THE user of the website (i.e. you ) is solely responsible for the content and personal or any other data sent to our company and assumes all responsibility as well as the responsibility for repairing any type of damage caused by his illegal behavior.

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Data retention period

As already mentioned above, the personal data of our website users is not retained for an indefinite period of time, unless there is a legitimate reason.

They are retained for an indefinite period of time, in the event that it is required by law due to an ongoing legal proceeding or prosecutorial investigation.
Data collected through cookies or other internet tracking technologies directly from third-party providers (e.g. Google , Facebook , etc.), are retained for the period of time specified by the third party in accordance with the privacy and confidentiality policy it applies.

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Recipients of the data

Recipients of your data are:

a) the staffof our company, which is committed to maintaining privacy and confidentiality and our company's data security and protection policy
b)external partners of our company, if required by the purpose of the processing, who are committed to maintaining confidentiality and privacy and our company's data security and protection policy
c) processors , i.e. natural or legal persons, who process the data on our behalf within the framework of the processing purposes as set out above. The processors have committed themselves in writing with our company to comply with the applicable legislative framework for the protection of personal data, not to disclose the data to third parties and to take appropriate technical and organizational security measures as defined by the personal data protection regulation.

d)public, prosecutorial, police authorities if there is a relevant request for disclosure or provision of any information or data.

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Rights of data subjects

7.1 The data subject - user of the website who falls within the scope of the General Data Protection Regulation 679/2016 has the following rights:

  1. a) Right of access (Article 15)
  2. b) Right to rectification (Article 16)
  3. c) Right to erasure (article 17)
  4. d) Right to restriction of processing (Article 18)
  5. e) Right to information (article 19)
  6. f) Right to data portability  (article 20)
  7. g) Right to withdraw consent (article 7 par. 3)
  8. h) Right to lodge a complaint (article 77)

7.2 Right to object

The data subject has the right to object, at any time and on grounds relating to his or her particular situation, to processing of personal data concerning him or her which is based on point (e) or (f) of Article 6(1), including profiling based on those provisions. We do not process personal data unless there are compelling legitimate grounds for the processing which override the interests, rights and freedoms of the data subject or for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.

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Submit a request/complaint:

If you wish to exercise your rights or submit a request regarding personal data protection and this policy, you can send an email to the address info@stressechocases.com. In order
to proceed with your identification and provide you with the required information, we reserve the right to request further information from you for the purpose of confirming your identity.
If this is not possible, you will receive a justified response as to why we are not responding to your request.

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Data Security.

Our company takes measures for the security of data held electronically and possibly in physical form. It applies the SSL technology . The databases connected to its website are installed on a server of a company providing relevant services within the EU. All data is kept in encrypted form .

The company processes any personal data of the website users in a manner that ensures its compliance with the applicable legal framework for the protection of personal data. Without prejudice to what is specifically stated in this policy, our company does not transmit or sell the data collected through the website in the above-mentioned ways to third parties, legal entities or individuals. The company's staff and external partners are committed in writing to maintaining confidentiality and the data protection policy of our company.

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Cookie Policy

Cookies

What are cookies :

" Cookies " are small files with information that a website (specifically the web server)  stores  on a user's computer, so that each time the user connects to the website, the latter can retrieve this information and offer the user related services. A typical example of such information is the user's preferences on a website, as indicated by the choices the user makes on that website (e.g. selection of specific "buttons", searches, advertisements, etc.).

10.1 Cookies are used for the following purposes:

a) Necessary cookies

  • to provide access to and navigation on our website.
    • to read visual and audio content ( flash cookies ), if the user requests access to corresponding material

The above cookies are absolutely necessary for the reliable and secure operation of our website and for you to be able to browse it if you wish.
They are necessary for the operation of our website so you cannot reject them.

b) Performance cookies via Google Analytics

  • which concerns the collection of non-personal data from our website to draw conclusions from the use of the website with the aim of improving its functionality

c) Targeting/Marketing/Preference Cookies via Google Analytics
which allow our website to remember the choices you make (such as your username, language, location) in order to provide personalized features and targeted advertising.
• which allow us to draw conclusions and evaluate your activity for the purpose of providing better and personalized services. 

  • Third-party cookies ( third party cookies ) which are described in detail below.

You can change the cookies settings on our website, refuse to participate or withdraw your consent to participate in the tracking and targeted advertising process carried out through performance and targeting cookies at any time .
Through the corresponding settings in the browsers you use, you can delete the cookies installed on your computer or choose not to allow cookies to be installed on your device.

10.2 Tracking tools :

Our website uses third-party cookies , which are analyzed immediately below.
The legal basis for processing is the user's consent, which can be revoked at any time without retroactive effect.

i ) Analysis/Statistics Cookies :

Google Analytics :

For the purposes of monitoring and utilizing our website traffic, for the purpose of optimizing the services provided, we use Google Analytics .
Google​ Analytics is a service provided by Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway , Mountain View , California , U. S. ) .

The Google Analytics is a Google tool that helps website and app owners understand how their visitors use their properties. It may use cookies to collect information and statistics about the use of a website, without personally identifying information about each visitor. The main cookies used by Google Analytics is the cookie “__ ga ” and “__ gid ”. The information extracted and collected by the cookie is transmitted to a Google server in the USA and stored there.
Google Analytics makes  possible to monitor and record data related to your use of our website, such as your IP address , the date and time of access to our website and its individual pages/sections, the specific pages you have visited within our website, the way you were guided to our website.
You can find out about the way Google collects and processes data through Google. Analytics at the following web link: https :// policies . google . com / technologies / partner - sites (English version) and https :// policies . google . com / technologies / partner - sites ? hl = el (Greek version).

You can disable data collection through cookies by Google Analytics by following the instructions in the link below https :// tools . google . com / dlpage / gaoptout

Google cookies​​ analytics have a duration of 2 years.

ii ) Advertising Cookies :

Through specific cookies we can monitor the activity and behavior of the user of our website and provide him with personalized and tailored advertisements to his preferences (targeted advertising).
Cookies make advertisements more effective. Without cookies , it is more difficult for an advertiser to address his audience or to determine how many advertisements were displayed and how many clicks were received.

Google Adwords

Our company uses Google Adwords , a service provided by Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway , Mountain View , California , U. S. ) .

Adwords ( Ads ) Remarketing

Specifically, through Google Adwords Remarketing,  a cookie is placed on the user's computer that facilitates targeted advertising. If you are logged in to a
Google account when accessing our website , then Google may further process your data.

You can disable cookie settings for advertising purposes, either by changing the cookie settings on our company's website, or by following the instructions available at the following web link : https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads .

Google cookies​​ analytics have a duration of 30 days.

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11.Amendment of privacy and data protection policy

Our company has the right to amend the privacy and data protection policy for the use of its website. In the event of an amendment of this policy, the user will be informed in the form of a pop-up window during his visit to the company's website.

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Applicable Law – Competent Courts

This data protection policy is governed by Greek Law. The competent courts for the resolution of any dispute are agreed to be the courts of Patras.