{"id":3,"date":"2025-10-19T13:59:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T13:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apusathens.gr\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-06-24T14:44:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T11:44:57","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apusathens.gr\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated: 24\/06\/2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Apus Athens, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website or make a purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>WHO WE ARE<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apus Athens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Email: info@apusathens.gr<br>Website: www.apusathens.gr<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us using the details above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you visit our website, place an order, contact us, or subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect the following information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Identity Information:<br>\u2022 Name<br>\u2022 Surname<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact Information:<br>\u2022 Email address<br>\u2022 Telephone number<br>\u2022 Shipping and billing address<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Order Information:<br>\u2022 Products purchased<br>\u2022 Order history<br>\u2022 Payment status<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Technical Information:<br>\u2022 IP address<br>\u2022 Browser type<br>\u2022 Device information<br>\u2022 Cookies and analytics data<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Communication Information:<br>\u2022 Messages sent through contact forms<br>\u2022 Customer service enquiries<br>\u2022 Custom order requests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>HOW WE USE YOUR DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We use your personal data to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Process and fulfil orders<br>\u2022 Provide customer support<br>\u2022 Communicate regarding purchases and deliveries<br>\u2022 Manage bespoke and custom orders<br>\u2022 Improve website functionality and user experience<br>\u2022 Comply with legal obligations<br>\u2022 Prevent fraud and unauthorized transactions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may also use your email address to send updates, product launches, and promotional content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Performance of a contract (processing your order)<br>\u2022 Compliance with legal obligations<br>\u2022 Legitimate business interests<br>\u2022 Your consent (such as newsletter subscriptions)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>PAYMENT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not store or have direct access to your payment card details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Payments are securely processed through trusted third-party payment providers. These providers are responsible for handling payment information according to their own privacy and security policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SHARING OF DATA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We only share personal information when necessary to operate our business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your information may be shared with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Shipping and courier companies<br>\u2022 Payment service providers<br>\u2022 Website hosting providers<br>\u2022 Technical and IT service providers<br>\u2022 Legal or regulatory authorities where required by law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We never sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>DATA RETENTION<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Fulfil orders<br>\u2022 Comply with legal and tax obligations<br>\u2022 Resolve disputes<br>\u2022 Maintain business records<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Order-related information may be retained for the period required by applicable accounting and tax legislation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>YOUR RIGHTS<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2022 Access your personal data<br>\u2022 Correct inaccurate information<br>\u2022 Request deletion of your data<br>\u2022 Restrict processing<br>\u2022 Object to processing<br>\u2022 Withdraw consent at any time<br>\u2022 Request data portability<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [your email].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"9\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SECURITY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, disclosure, or alteration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>COOKIES<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, analyse website traffic, and support website functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"11\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>THIRD-PARTY SERVICES<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party services they visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"12\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CHILDREN&#8217;S PRIVACY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website is not intended for children under the age of 16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"13\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CHANGES TO THIS POLICY<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Changes will be posted on this page together with the updated revision date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"14\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>CONTACT<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your personal data is processed, please contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apus Athens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Email: info@apusathens.gr<br>Website: www.apusathens.gr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last updated: 24\/06\/2026 At Apus Athens, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. 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