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This policy describes how our website thinkflexibly.com uses cookies, with the aim to improve your browsing experience, provide you with the full features of the site, ensure the correct display of its content and allow us to continuously improve its functionality. This cookie policy provides you with information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them.
Please read this policy carefully to get the details about the information we collect when you use this website. Select “Accept” to continue or “Settings” to choose what type of cookies you accept. If you choose to reject the installation of the strictly necessary cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of the website.
Next to the “Accept” button of each cookie there is a link leading to this cookie policy, to facilitate the user’s decision to grant consent or not. Disabling trackers is as easy as accepting them, with the same click and the same font. Below we provide you with as much information as possible about the use of cookies by thinkflexibly.com. Here you may also manage your cookie settings.
If you give us your consent to use cookies, we will place a cookie on your computer or device to remember it on your next visit. Periodically the cookie will expire. To delete existing cookies, you can use your internet browser respective settings. For more information on how to delete cookies, please see below.
Cookies are small simple files with letters and numbers that are placed on your browser or your computer’s hard drive or your mobile device (tablet, smartphone, laptop), when you use a website. Thanks to cookies, our website remembers your actions during navigation. There are also similar techniques that achieve the same results, such as Web beacons, which are local stores, and SDKs which are common web techniques; these, sometimes along with cookies, ensure that a system can collect and send information. Cookies and other technologies are used on all websites. Cookies serve various purposes, for example, they allow us to analyze and monitor the effectiveness of our website.
The use of cookies as trackers is supported by various navigation programs, so-called browsers, such as Google, Chrome, Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Opera. However, if you wish, you can disable them so that they are not accepted, or you can delete them afterwards. More details on the types of cookies that we use are available below.
Depending on their type, cookies perform functions of measuring website traffic, recording the number of visitors, identifying language, time, geographical origin, storage of information (e.g., operating systems, screen resolutions), keywords you used, logins, etc. Some cookies are personal data and some are not. Some cookies are technically necessary while others serve commercial and advertising purposes.
Some cookies collect personal data. Most do not collect personal data. i.e., information that allows user identification. They collect more general information, such as how the user arrived at the website, how they used it, or what region of the world they are in.
In general, the use of this website may lead to the installation of some types of cookies; their types, purposes, and functions are described:
Strictly necessary cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website and allow you to browse and use its functions. These cookies do not recognize your identity. Without these cookies, we cannot offer the effective operation of our website.
These cookies allow the website to remember the user’s choices such as language or region, in order to provide improved and personalized features. The information collected by these cookies is usually anonymous and they cannot track browsing activity on other websites. If you do not accept these cookies, the performance and functionality of the website may be affected and your access to its content may be limited.
Functional and strictly necessary cookies ensure that thinkflexibly.com works properly. Consider for example:
• Saved browser settings so you can best view our website online.
• Capacity to respond to messages.
• Evenly managed load, so that the website is easily accessible and works at its best.
• Detection of possible abuses or problems with our website, such as consecutively failed login attempts.
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website, for example, which pages they visit most often and whether they receive error messages. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymous information that do not identify any user. They are used exclusively to improve the performance of a website by investigating its use with the help of third parties. This allows us to constantly optimize our website’s experience. Among other things, the following data is stored:
• An anonymized IP address.
• Technical characteristics, such as the browser you are using (i.e., Chrome, Safari or Firefox), your computer screen resolution, language preferences and the device you are using.
• From which page you arrived at our website.
• When and for how long you use our website or its features. For example, creating a “favorites list”.
• What pages you visit on our website most often.
Indicatively, we use these cookies to:
• track the number of visitors to our website.
• measure how long a visit lasts.
• determine the order in which a user visits the various pages of our website.
These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to send targeted advertising/offers, limit ads or measure effectiveness of an advertising campaign.
If you wish, you may opt out of the data collection from this type of cookies through the service http://www.youronlinechoices.com. Opting out of having your information collected for targeted advertising does not mean you will no longer receive ads. It just means that you will see ads that will not suit your interests.
Our website displays content from external providers such as Google, Analytics, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, etc. So, some cookies are placed by third parties whose services we use and to view third-party content, you must first accept the terms and conditions set by the third-party partners themselves. These include third parties’ cookie policy, which is beyond our control. However, if you do not view this content, no third-party cookies are installed on your device.
Consequently, when you visit a page that incorporates content from third parties, cookies may be installed by those parties over which we do not have any control on. For example, if you choose to view a video within our website or choose to share content from our website by pressing one of the relevant social media buttons within the website, cookies that we do not control will be placed by third parties whose services we use, and which have their own privacy policy. Our website may also contain links to websites that we do not control and that are not covered by our privacy policy. So please keep in mind that when you visit such a page on our website, third-party websites may collect information that they will use according to their own privacy policy.
Google Analytics is an analytics tool from Google that helps website and app owners understand how visitors interact with their properties.
It may use a set of cookies to collect information and report website usage statistics to Google without identifying each visitor. The main cookie used by Google Analytics is the cookie_ga.
In addition to reporting website usage statistics, data collected by Google Analytics from Google products may also be used in conjunction with certain advertising cookies described above, to display more relevant ads on Google products (such as Google Search) and across the web as well as to measure interactions with displayed ads.
By using cookies and other technologies, we ensure that:
• Browsing thinkflexibly.com becomes more fun and easier for you.
• We can measure how our website is used and where we can improve it.
• We may present you with ads and recommendations based on your interests.
• We can recognize which device you use when you visit us and adjust accordingly.
• We may record how often an ad is shown to better tailor ads to your needs and interests and prevent you from seeing the same ad all the time.
Cookies give you the opportunity to get the most out of our website. However, if you wish to disable our cookies, you can follow the instructions below. Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, it is possible that some sections of our website may not function as they should.
You can remove any cookies stored on your computer or device through your web browser. More information can be found at the following links:
You can also prevent the storage of cookies by activating the relevant settings in your web browser. Most browsers can be set to prevent the installation of cookies. However, in this case me services may not work (e.g., saved login details, website preferences) and you may need to adjust preferences yourself, each time you visit a website. However, if you use your browser to prevent the storage of all cookies (even the strictly necessary ones) you may not be able to visit all sections of our website. If you are using different devices in different locations, you should ensure that all browsers are set in a manner consistent with your wishes regarding cookies.
We reserve the right to make changes to this cookie policy in the future, to adapt to the directives of authorities and the latest legislative provisions. Any changes will be posted on this website. It is therefore recommended that you consult this page regularly when visiting the website.
The installation and use of cookies is specifically regulated by law (article 4 paragraph 5 Ν. 3471/2006 which incorporated the European Directive 2002/58 ΕΚ ePrivacy as it applies after its amendment by the Directive 2009/136/ΕΚ.), which is expected to be replaced by a Regulation (ePrivacy Regulation), so there may be changes to this policy. Each website is allowed to install a “cookie” only if you as a user allow us to (opt-in) and state your consent (based on the terms of GDPR 2016/2019), after clear and extensive information on its installation, usefulness, consequences of refusal for the user experience, the purpose of processing, the exercise of the access right and any recipients of the data. This consent may be given through appropriate settings in the web browser or through another application.
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