Cookie Policy – Mountain Echoes

Cookie Policy – Mountain Echoes

This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, which cookies the website www.mountainechoes.gr uses, and how the user can manage them, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive.

1. What are cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on the user's device (computer, mobile phone, tablet) when they visit a website. They are used for:

• The proper functioning of the website
• Improving the user experience
• Statistical or advertising purposes
  
  

2. Data controller

The data controller responsible for the use of cookies through the website is:

• Mountain Echoes (Sole proprietorship)
• Headquarters: Aigaleo, Postal Code 12243, Greece
• Contact email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

3. Categories of cookies we use

Note: Third-party cookies may involve the transfer of data outside the European Union. Mountain Echoes does not control the cookies of these providers and users are advised to consult their respective privacy policies.

4. User consent

• The user is informed via a banner on their first visit.
• The user can accept or reject each category of cookies except for those that are strictly necessary.
• There is an "Reject all" option for non-essential cookies.
• The user can revoke their consent at any time through the website or browser settings.

5. Cookie management by the user

• Acceptance or rejection of cookies via banner.
• Deleting cookies via browser settings.
• Option for cookies by category.
• Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

6. Duration of cookie storage

• Session cookies: deleted after closing the browser.
• Persistent cookies: stored for a predetermined period of time, which does not exceed 12 or 14 months, depending on the cookie category, as indicated in the table above.

7. User rights

Users retain all rights provided for in the Privacy Policy, including:

• Right of access to data.
• Right to rectification
• Right to erasure
• Right to restriction of processing
• Right to object.
• Right to data portability
• Right to withdraw consent at any time.
  
  

For any questions regarding cookies, users can contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

8. Amendments

This Cookie Policy is subject to change. The updated version will be published on the website www.mountainechoes.gr .

9. Link to Privacy Policy

10. Transfer of data outside the European Union

If Mountain Echoes uses third-party services (e.g., traffic analysis services, newsletter platforms, or communication tools), which may involve the transfer of personal data outside the European Union, it is ensured that:

• The transfer of personal data is carried out in accordance with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and only to countries that provide an adequate level of protection, as recognized by the European Commission, or based on Standard Contractual Clauses (Standard Contractual Clauses).
• Appropriate legal, technical, and organizational safeguards are in place to ensure an adequate level of protection of personal data.
• Data is transferred exclusively for purposes related to the proper functioning of services that may be provided by third-party providers (e.g., cloud services, statistical analysis, newsletters).

Users are informed that, in the event of data transfer outside the European Union, they retain all their rights under the GDPR.

For full information on the processing of personal data, please refer to the Privacy Policy.

Last update: January 2026