Cookies Policy

Last update: 05/04/2025

The Cookies Policy of www.prestigiousgreece.com (hereinafter “Website”) has been written in the simplest way possible, so that it can be easily understood by all its users. If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact info@prestigiousgreece.com.

By browsing the Website, the user agrees to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy and the Privacy Notice of the Website. This written informative notice is an extension of the information banner for the use of cookies that appears when users first log in to the homepage. The Cookies Policy is part of the terms of the Website and may be modified from time to time. We recommend that you check the Cookies Policy regularly to be informed of any changes.

The Cookies Policy, which is published on our Website, is the one that is valid at all times. The “LAST UPDATE” section on the top of this page describes when this Policy was last modified. No modification of the Cookies Policy is valid if it is not published on our Website. If there is any substantial change in our Cookies Policy, we will notify you with a new message when you enter the Website. If we make any substantial changes to our Cookies Policy, we will ask you to accept it again.

What are cookies?

“Cookies” are small pieces of files in the form of text, which are stored in the browser of the User when visiting a Website. The information stored on the User’s computer may contain information such as which pages the User has visited, the date and time of the visit as well as a random and unique User ID. In no case do cookies contain personal information or information, which will allow anyone to communicate with the visitor of the website, by phone, e-mail, etc. In addition, using cookies there is no access to your computer’s documents or files.

Categories of cookies

1. Depending on how long they remain stored on your device, cookies are divided into “session cookies” and “persistent cookies“:

  • “Session cookies” are stored on your device when you visit the Website and are automatically deleted after you close the browser (browser, e.g. Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, etc.) .
  • “Persistent cookies” are stored on your device at the time you visit the Website and remain stored even after closing the browser. The “persistent cookies” will be activated again automatically when you open the browser and browse the internet.

2. They can also be distinguished into first-party and third-party cookies – Depending on the Website or the website (domain) that installs the cookie, cookies are characterized as “first” or “third” party.

▪ First-party cookies in general are cookies that are installed from the website that the user visits (in our case they are the cookies that our website installs).

▪ Third-party cookies are cookies that are installed from a website (domain) different from the one visited by the user. If the user visits a website and a different company installs a cookie through that website, this cookie will be third party (such as Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networks).

Which Cookies do we use and why

We use cookies to give you the best possible browsing experience. Some cookies are essential for the functioning of the Website and your secure browsing and facilitating your interaction. We, and / or third parties that provide services on our behalf, categorize cookies as it is described below. You can exclude each of the categories of cookies separately (except for the absolutely necessary cookies) at any time. Let’s see them below:

Strictly Necessary & Functionality Cookies

The strictly necessary cookies are needed for the operation of the Website. Without them, the website will not be able to offer the services that users expect.

Functionality cookies allow the Website to “remember” the preferences of users and the choices they make including language. They thus allow the Website to provide personalized information, enhancing the user interaction experience with the website.

Our Website uses the following strictly necessary & functional cookie: Cookie Name Purpose Duration Set by

    • Cookie name: wpEmojiSettingsSupports
    • Purpose: This cookie is set when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
Performance/Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how users use the Website. One of our purposes is to make the content of our Website more relevant to your preferences. Another purpose is to be able to provide you with ads or other communications designed to be more relevant to your obvious interests. Such cookies may collect information about:

    • Pages you visit most often,
    • Products and services that are of most interest to users,
    • Advertisements or offers you have seen,
    • Links you have selected,
    • Error messages you may receive while browsing the Site.

Our Website uses the following performance/analytics cookies:

    • Cookie name: sbjs_migrations
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to track user interactions and migration between different pages or sections of the website to improve user experience and website performance analytics.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
    • Cookie name: sbjs_current_add
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to store information about the current visit to distinguish between users and sessions. It typically includes details such as source of traffic, campaign data, and user behavior to help in tracking and analyzing the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
    • Cookie name: sbjs_first_add
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to store details about the user’s first visit to the website, including timestamp, referring site, and source of the traffic, to assess the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and website sources.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
    • Cookie name: sbjs_current
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to track users’ activities and interactions across the website to facilitate better analysis and understanding of traffic sources and user behavior.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
    • Cookie name: sbjs_first
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to store information about the user’s first session on the website. It tracks details such as the source from which the user came, the path they took, which search engine and keyword were used, and their location at the time of the first visit. This information is used to analyze and improve the website’s performance by understanding user behavior.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
    • Cookie name: sbjs_udata
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to store user-specific data to help monitor and analyze the effectiveness of the advertising campaigns and optimize the user experience on the website.
    • Duration:Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
    • Cookie name: sbjs_session
    • Purpose: This cookie is used to track user activity and sessions to improve the performance and usability of the website, helping to understand how visitors interact with the website.
    • Duration: Session
    • Set by: prestigiousgreece.com
Targeting/ Advertising Cookies

Targeting and advertising cookies are specifically designed to gather information from a users’ device to display advertisements based on relevant topics of interest. Advertisers will place these cookies on a website with the website operator’s permission. The information the cookies gather on you can be shared with other advertisers to measure the performance of their advertisements. Additionally, another purpose of targeting and advertising cookies is to build user profiles from visitors to the website to gather statistics on the performance of the advertisements that can carry across many websites. These cookies are almost always third-party.

Our Website does not currently use targeting/advertising cookies.

Third-Party Cookies Policies

In order to provide you with more interesting content and to help you interact with your social media accounts, our Website may incorporate third party content and services (e.g. “plugins” from Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, etc.) or links to third party websites. When you visit third party links and/or websites, the cookie policy of these third parties applies. In this case, you act at your own risk, and we assume no responsibility whatsoever for any issue arising from the storage of cookies on your device by any such third party website. We advise you to carefully read the Cookies Policy of the websites you visit.

How you may control Cookies

When you visit the Website for the first time, a box (cookies banner) appears which informs you about the use of cookies by the Website. This box gives you the following options:

    • Accept the installation of all cookies used by our Website on your device.
    • Refuse the installation of cookies except for strictly necessary cookies.
    • To visit and read this Cookies Policy.

You can always change your preferences by clicking on the relevant button.

Most web-browsers automatically accept cookies, but they do provide controls that allow you to block or delete cookies. You can enable or disable the installation of cookies on your device by changing the settings of your browser at any time. You can also configure the browser you use to notify you before a cookie is installed on your device or follow the browser instructions to delete any cookies that are already installed. If you use multiple devices, you need to configure your browser to suit each of your devices.

If you choose to disable all cookies, you may not be able to fully enjoy the interactive features of our Website or receive our services via our Website.

You may at all times change your preferences regarding cookies, by pressing the “Cookie” button on the bottom right corner of your screen.

To manage cookies via your browser, select the following hyperlinks to be redirected to your browser’s instructions page:

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome
    • Apple Safari

Mobile devices:

    • Android
    • Safari

If you use another browser, you can find the cookie setup instructions in the support section of your browser.

You can find out more about cookies on the following third-party websites:

    • AllAboutCookies: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
    • Cookiepedia: http://cookiepedia.co.uk/
Privacy

We are committed to using good privacy practices. For more information about our approach to privacy, see our Privacy Notice.