Privacy Policy

At Horsefly, accessible from https://www.horsefly.gr, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document describes the types of information that are collected and recorded by Horsefly and how we use them.

If you have any additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us through our contact form.

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Data Controller

The “data controller” of the personal data collected through this website is Horsefly (hereinafter referred to as “we”, “us”, or “Horsefly”). Below you will find important information regarding the type of personal data we collect, how it is used, how it is protected, and your rights as a data subject.

If you need further clarification, you may contact us through the contact form available on our website.

What Are Personal Data?

According to the applicable legislation (EU General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR 2016/679 and Greek Law 4624/2019), personal data refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

Information relating to legal entities, groups of individuals, or statistical information that cannot be linked to an identifiable person is not considered personal data and is therefore excluded from the scope of the relevant legislation. Pasted text

Information We Collect

When visiting horsefly.gr, you are not required to provide personal information, nor do we collect personal data without your consent.

The only data we collect (always with your explicit consent) may include:

  • Information you provide by sending us an email through addresses listed on the website.
  • Information provided during communication with us via phone, in person, or through our social media accounts.
  • Analytics data – statistics related to the traffic of our website collected through third-party cookies using services such as Google Analytics.
  • Our website may also include embedded content from third-party platforms, such as videos or other media. Embedded content from external websites behaves in the same way as if the visitor had visited the external website directly. These third-party services may collect data about you, use cookies or similar tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, particularly if you are logged into their platform.
    We do not control the data processing practices of these third-party providers and recommend reviewing their respective privacy policies.

These data may include information such as:

  • duration of your visit
  • browser type
  • approximate geographic location
  • frequency of visits
  • IP address

On our website, IP anonymization is enabled, meaning that part of your IP address is masked in order to enhance user privacy.

Purpose of Data Processing

The personal data you provide is used exclusively for communication purposes and to better support and serve you.

We do not disclose, transfer, or make your information accessible to third parties, unless required by law.

Your personal data is retained only for the time necessary to fulfill the purposes described above and for no longer than five (5) years.

If you withdraw your consent for the collection and processing of your personal data, we will delete your data from both our electronic and physical records.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Like most websites, horsefly.gr uses cookies. These cookies store information including visitor preferences and the pages visited on the website.

This information is used to optimize the user experience by customizing web page content based on visitors’ browser type or other information.

Your Data Protection Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access – you have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to rectification – you have the right to request correction, completion, or deletion of your personal data.
  • Right to withdraw consent – if you have given consent for data processing, you may withdraw it at any time.
  • Right to data portability – you have the right to request the transfer of your personal data to another data controller.
  • Right to object – you may object to the processing of your data unless there are legitimate grounds for processing.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us via our email.

If you believe that your data has been handled improperly, you have the right to submit a complaint to the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.