PRIVACY NOTICE

The protection of your personal data is important to us. This notice intends to inform you about the kind of personal data our company collects, how it is processed, how it is protected and your rights to such processing, in relation to the services we provide or when you visit our website or when you interact with us.

Definitions

  • The terms "we" and the "Company" refer to “MEICSI P.C”, having its registered office in Glyfada, Attica, at 111 Dodekanisou Str, with Greek TIN 801328588, as legally represented.
  • The terms "you" and "user" refer to each person who visits or uses this site and/or to each person we interact with through the execution of written agreement or other contract and/or any person who visits our premises or uses our services.
  • The terms "site" and "website" refer to www.meicsi.com site, which, along with its entire content, is owned by the Company.
  • The term "GDPR" refers to the General Data Protection Regulation, namely the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and the Council in respect of the protection of natural persons, with regards to the process of personal data, the free movement of this data and the repeal of Directive 95/46/EC.
  • The term "Law" refers to the Greek Law 4624/2019, which implemented the measures of GDPR, entered into force on 29.08.2019.

Introduction

We strive to protect and safeguard the privacy and personal data of the users/visitors of this site, our counterparties and our customers, and therefore have so far implemented a series of actions, rules and procedures, to ensure our full compliance with current European and national legislation. This Privacy Notice (hereafter the "Notice") aims to inform you about the processing of your data in accordance with articles 12-14 of the GDPR and the respective articles of the Law (art. 31 seq.).

Please read the Notice carefully, in order to be informed about the data processed by our Company, how it is protected and what your legal rights are.

We process your personal data on the legal basis of performance of contract and/or compliance with other legal obligations and as the case may be on the basis of legal interest. In addition, we may process your personal data on the legal basis of consent, granted through our website or in person in our premises and provided you have been previously informed, under this Notice, of the type of data, the purpose(s), the extent of the processing and the recipients. Your consent may be revoked at any time by contacting us at .

In any case, when visiting our website and/or using our services, every natural person accepts this Notice and is bound by its terms.

What are "Personal Data" and "Processing of Personal Data" (Article 4 GDPR)

"Personal data" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person ("data subject"); an identifiable natural person is person whose identity can be identified, directly or indirectly, in particular by reference to an identifier such as name, identity number, location data, online identity card, or one or more factors specific to physical, physiological, genetic, psychological, economic, cultural or social identity of that person.

"Processing" means any operation or set of operations which is performed on personal data or on sets of personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.

Personal Data we collect and purposes of processing

When contacting with us through our website and upon your consent, we collect, as a minimum your e-mail address. From our counterparts, for the fulfillment of the purposes of the contract, we collect indicatively the following personal data: full name, e-mail address, telephone number, etc. When visiting our premises, we may also have access to Wi-Fi connection data, if used, as well as to video surveillance system material (CCTV), which operates in our premises, where relevant signposting exists, for the protection of persons and goods, in accordance with the respective legislation and the guidelines of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority. The relevant material is stored for seven (7) days, after which it is automatically deleted. In case we find an incident during this period, we isolate part of the video and keep it for one (1) more month, in order to investigate the incident. In case legal proceedings arise, the relevant material shall be stored until a final judgement is issued.

The aforementioned personal data is processed only for the following purposes: a) communication with us, at your own request, b) receiving information regarding our services and any other information you wish to know, c) to fulfill the purposes of our contractual relationship, d) to recruit new employees, e) to send important notices, such as communications about offers, upon your consent, f) for purposes of legal interest (protection of guests, property and goods) and g) to comply with obligations imposed by laws, regulations or Community legislation (including anti-money laundering laws) and the establishment or defense of a legal claim. Your personal data shall not be used for purposes other than those listed above, unless we obtain your prior consent or unless this is required or permitted by applicable law.

Video surveillance system

A video surveillance system (CCTV) operates in our premises in order to protect people and goods, by virtue of which the possibility of capturing images, not audio, is provided. Only limited and strictly authorized persons have access to the video surveillance material, who are bound to maintain confidentiality. The deletion of the data takes place automatically on the 7th day of recording, however in case of an incident related to security, the material may be kept beyond the above period, in accordance with what is defined in the corresponding instructions of the Personal Data Protection Authority. The cameras focus on points where there are objects/goods that need protection, and on the entrances/exits of the premises, as well as on any point that appears to need protection (such as cash registers), for security reasons without focusing on areas where it may be excessively restricted the privacy of individuals, respecting personal data.

Data subject’s rights

Once you have provided us with your personal data, you may exercise your rights (art. 15 seq. of GDPR and the respective articles, art. 33 seq., of the Law), including the right of access, the right to rectification, the right to restriction of processing, the right to be forgotten and the right to data portability, where technically feasible, by contacting us by email at . Where the processing is based on your consent, you may at any time withdraw it, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal. Please be informed that you have the right to recourse to the Hellenic Data Protection Authority for issues concerning the processing of your personal data. For more information, please visit the Authority's website using the following link www.dpa.gr.

In case you exercise any of the above rights, we shall use our best efforts to respond to your request in writing within one (1) month, otherwise we shall explain the reasons why a right cannot be exercised, or a request cannot be satisfied in accordance with the GDPR.

We encourage you to keep your personal settings and personal data complete and current. Where applicable laws require so, we will ask you to consent to the processing of your personal data.

Transfer and retention of personal data

We do not share or transmit your personal data to third parties unless this is required by law or is a necessary action to fulfill our contractual obligation to you. In particular, access to your data is exclusively given to the absolutely necessary personnel of the Company, who is committed maintaining confidentiality. The Company has the right to entrust the processing to its partners, who will process the data on its behalf (data processors) in accordance with the provisions stipulated in relevant contracts. In this case, all provisions laid down by the GDPR and the Law are respected and both the Company and the respective processor take all the necessary measures to implement the applicable legislation and ensure the protection of your data and rights. Our personnel is properly trained regarding the need to protect your privacy and personal data and we continuously improve the protection of your personal data against unauthorized use, accidental loss, dissemination or destruction.

Time of retention of personal data

We keep your personal data for as long as our contract is in force and is provided by applicable law. Since we have no obligation by law for such maintenance, we shall delete your data as soon as it becomes unnecessary for any of the above purposes. The data you disclose to the Company through the website when contacting us is stored for a period of one (1) year, unless otherwise provided by applicable law. Regarding the CVs of applicants not chosen, they shall be destroyed within six (6) months from their submission.

Security

Our Company implements the appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data. The information you disclose to us is processed exclusively by specially authorized personnel of the Company, that is under our control and only upon our order. For the prosecution of the processing, we choose persons with respective professional qualifications, that provide sufficient guarantees, in terms of technical knowledge and personal integrity to maintain confidentiality. Our Company uses a variety of security technologies and organizational procedures to protect your personal data, such as access controls, firewalls, antivirus and secure servers.

Children

Our website is general audience site and we do not intentionally collect personal data from children under the age of 15, unless such data is provided by our customers. In this case, we take all necessary measures to ensure confidentiality and security of such data. Children should always get their parents’ permission before disclosing any personal data about themselves (such as their names, email addresses etc.).

Cookies

Cookies are small data files, composed of texts and numbers, stored in the browser you use (e.g. Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer) and contain information that allows the site to memorize important information, in order to make the use of the site www.meicsi.com more effective and helpful to you. Cookies allow us to enable specific information to make your navigation easier with regards to the provision of the service. For further information regarding the use of cookies please consult our Cookies Policy.

Third-party websites

During your online use of our website, you may encounter links to other websites for your convenience and information. These websites may operate independently from our Company, and may have their own privacy notices, statements or policies. We strongly suggest that you review them to understand how your personal data may be processed in connection with those sites, as we are not responsible for the content of non-Company- owned or managed sites, or the use or privacy practices of those sites.

Updates to this Privacy Notice

We reserve the right to amend or modify the Notice at any time, without notice, in order to monitor and ensure constant compliance with the requirements of GDPR and the Law.

Such changes, amendments, additions or deletions to the Notice shall come into force immediately, namely from the time they are posted on the website. Any use of the site, after such amendment or modification, will be considered as acceptance by the user/visitor of the amendments, modifications, additions or deletions.

How to contact us

For any further questions or comments about this Notice and how we proccess your personal data, please contact us by email at .