TERMS OF USE

Subject to any legal rights

The visitor/user of the services of this website durostick.gr (hereinafter referred to as the "website") understands and accepts that all pages/services are provided "as is" and the site disclaims any liability relating to the limited duration, deletion, poor performance or failure to store any user data and/or any personal page/service content.

The visitor/user has the responsibility of accessing the services of the site and the access may require the payment of fees to third parties (eg Internet service providers, time relatede Internet billing). The visitor/user is solely responsible for paying the relevant fees. Also, the visitor/user is solely responsible for his/her personal equipment with the necessary technological means that allow him access to the services of the website.

The website is committed to ensure the privacy of its visitors. The Terms of Use - Privacy Policy explain how the personal data of visitors/users are handled, in accordance with the Greek law on the Protection of Personal Data (Law 2472/1997 and amendments thereto).

Each visitor/user is requested to accept the use of Cookies under the terms of this Policy the first time they visit the website. By using the website and accepting this Policy, the visitor/user accepts the websites' use of Cookies  in accordance with the terms of this Policy.

USERS' CONDUCT

It is mutually acceptable and understandable that all information, data, text, graphics, photographs, images, videos, messages and all content sent to the website, either to send comments or a request to receive information or technical advice remains the sole responsibility of the natural or legal person from whom the content originates. This means that the user is solely responsible for all content sent, transferred or otherwise made available through the services of the website. Because of its volume, the site can not control all content posted by its users/members on the website's services, so it does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity, legality or quality of such content. Under no circumstances can the website be held liable for any errors or omissions in any content or for any damage  that may be caused by the use of any content that is sent, transferred or otherwise made available by users/members to the services of the website. Users/Members agree not to use the services of the site and accept their full and exclusive responsibility for the following:

1. Uploading, posting, sending, transferring or using any other method to install content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, detrimental, defamatory, vulgar, violent, abusive, racist or otherwise reprehensible, violates the personality and personal data of others, intellectual property rights of any entity and causes hateful feelings, and/or any other perpetrating criminal offense and any other form of unwanted promotion of content and content contains digital viruses or any other electronic code, files or programs designed to interfere, destroy or restrict the operation of any computer software or equipment or telecommunications equipment.

2. Causing harm to minors in any way.

3. Imitating of any legal or natural person or false statement about the user/member's identity or misleading statement regarding the relationship and/or cooperation of the user/member with another legal or natural person.

4. Counterfeiting or other alteration of user/member ID to mislead the origin of content transmitted through the services of the site.

5. Sending, transferring or using another method to install content from a person who is not entitled to release that content by law or by confidentiality agreements.

6. Interfering or disrupting services or servers or networks associated with the services of the website, or failure to comply with the conditions, procedures and rules for the use of these networks.

7. Violating with or without intent, of any local, national, European, international law and/or any rule based on law that concerns and/or covers any service on the website.

8. Harassing in any way thef privacy and the personal and social rights of other users (such as the collection and/or storage of personal data of other users/members).

The user understands and accepts that the website does not pre-screen the content, but also that the website and its affiliates retain the right (and not the obligation) to exclusively move or delete any content available through its services. Also, the website and its affiliates retain the right to delete, without notice, any content that violates these terms of use.

RIGHT TO OBJECT

The visitor/user has the right to object and to request from the website the correction or deletion of his or her personal data and his or her deletion as a member via an email in the website's contact form and in accordance with the content of the current terms - privacy policy.

"Sir / Madam ... Please, as per Law 2472/1997, Article 13, correct as follows (...) or delete my personal data that you keep in your records ΄΄

COOKIES

The website may use cookies to identify the visitor/user of certain services and pages. The website and linked apps use cookies.

A cookie is a file that contains an identification code (a sequence of numbers and letters) and which has been sent from a server to a browser where it is stored. Each time the browser asks for a page from the server, it is sent back to it and the identification code.

Cookies can either be permanent or relate to a single connection. Permanent cookies are stored by the browser and remain active either until their expiration date or until the user deletes them. Those that relate to a single session expire upon termination of the connection, as soon as the browser shuts down.

Cookies do not store elements that can identify the user, but personal information stored by the website and they are related to users/visitors can be linked to the information that is stored and can be obtained from cookies.

Only "permanent" cookies are used on the website and linked apps, only cookies pertaining to a connection/session or "permanent" cookies and cookies used in a connection/session.

The names of the cookies used on the website or related applications, and the reasons why they are used are listed below:

=> they are used (a cookie name) on the website or linked apps to identify a computer when a user visits the website or linked apps  to monitor the navigation of the user on the website or linked apps in order to improve the usability of the website or associated applications, to analyze the use of the website or related applications, to manage the website or related applications, to prevent fraud and improve the security of the website or associated applications, for personalization of the website or related applications, and for specific targeted advertisement to specific users who may be interested in these.

Most users' browsers allow them to refuse cookies, for example:

(α) In Internet Explorer (version 11) users can suspend the use of cookies by using cookie bypass settings by selecting "Tools", "Internet Options", "Privacy" and then "Advanced".

(β) In Firefox (version 39), users can suspend the use of all cookies by selecting "Tools", "Options", "Privacy", then selecting "Use Personal Parameters for History" from the drop down menu and finally unchecking "Accept Cookies on websites".

(γ) In Chrome (version 44), users can suspend the use of cookies by going to the "Control and Customization" menu and selecting "Settings", "Advanced Settings", and "Content Settings", and selecting "Block websites from storing website preferences" under the title "Cookies".

(δ) In Safari (version 5.1.7), users can suspend using cookies by choosing "Choosing Safari", "Preferences", then selecting "Privacy" then proceeding to any of the following actions. For Permanent Suspension of Cookies: Safari does not allow any website, third parties or advertisers to store cookies and other data on the Mac. Some websites may not work properly because of this.

Use Cookies only from Existing Site: Safari only accepts cookies and website information from the website where the user is currently logged in. Often, some websites have built-in content from other sources. Safari does not allow third parties to store or access cookies or other items.

Allow Use from All Websites I Visit: Safari accepts cookies and website elements only from websites visited by the user. Safari uses your existing cookies to determine if a user has visited a website in the past. Choosing this setting prevents the storage of cookies and other content on the Mac from websites whose embedded content is on the websites visited by the user.

Suspension of all cookie use will have a negative impact on the use of multiple websites.

If the use of cookies are suspended, the user will not be able to make use of all the features of the website or linked apps.

The user can delete cookies that have already been stored on his computer.

For example:

(α) In Internet Explorer (version 11), you can manually delete the cookie files. The user can find the process for this action at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-11

(β) In Firefox (version 39), users can delete cookies by selecting "Tools", "Options" and "Privacy" and then selecting "Use Personal Parameters for History" from the drop down menu by selecting "View Cookies" and then "cookies"

(γ) In Chrome (version 44), users can delete all cookies by going to the "Control and Customization" menu and choosing "Settings", "Advanced Settings View" and "Clear Browsing Elements". Then select 'Cookies and other website and link data' and "Clear Browsing Items".

(δ) In Safari (version 5.1.7), users can delete all cookies by entering the Safari preferences window and choosing "Privacy". The user can configure his/her choices to accept cookies next to "Blocking cookies". The user chooses "Groups and Advertisers" - "Always" or "Never". If there are website or cookie items stored, select "Details". If the user wishes to delete data from all websites, he/she simply selects "Delete All". Click "Finish" to return to the selection window.

INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS - SIGNS

Except for explicit exceptions (affiliates and third-party copyrights), all content on the website, including videos, images, graphics, photographs, drawings, texts, services, and generally all the archives of this website, trademarks and service marks are all protected by the relevant provisions of Greek law, European law and international conventions and treaties. Accordingly, none of them may be sold, copied, modified, reproduced, republished or broadcasted, transmitted or distributed in any way, in whole or in part(s). Excluding the website's manuals and brochures, which the website itself makes available to the public by posting them as a flip book, and the following ability for users to study online, store and distribute them.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Given the nature and volume of the internet, under any circumstances, including negligence, webthe site is not responsible for any form of damage to the visitor/user of the webpages, services, content and choices he or she makes on his/her own initiative. Its contents are provided "as is" without any warranty express or implied in any way. To the fullest extent, and in accordance with the law, the website refuses all warranties expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, those which imply the merchantability and suitability for any specific purpose.

The website does not guarantee that the pages, services, options and contents will be provided without interruption, without errors and that the errors will be corrected. It also does not guarantee that the same or any other related website or servers through which they are made available to users/members does not contain "viruses" or other harmful components. The website does not in any way guarantee the correctness, completeness or availability of the content, pages, services, options or their results.

The website is a product website designed to provide valid and timely information to visitors about Durostick's products, and how those products provide solutions to building, repair and renovation needs for private users, associate trade stores and professional users of those products. For this reason, articles, video apps, newsletters, audio messages are posted, aimed at informing and resolving any questions regarding Durostick products and their solutions.

“BLOGS” CATEGORY

The website hosts on its website "BLOGS" such as the website yparxeilysi.gr. In these "BLOGS" the responsibility of the posts for the comments posted by their users and their content belongs exclusively to them, expressly excluding any responsibility on the website.

EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INFORMATION/ADVICE

The content and information on the website is an offer to the visitor/user and generally to the community of Internet users.

 
SERVICES AND PERSONAL CHARACTER AND CONTENT SERVICES

The user understands and accepts that the website may adopt new terms of use of its services, including the time limits to be retained on website services, emails, forums, user pages, and/or any other content sent for comment, or for the satisfaction of the user/member's query or request. Users/Members understand and accept that the website reserves the right to disable email accounts of users who come into contact with the website at any time and without notice.

COLLECTION AND USE OF DATA

The website collects personal data a) when the visitor/user signs up for the newsletter of the website b) when he/she seeks technical advice through the section SEND US YOUR PROBLEM or even when he/she sends a technical problem or any question through the section COMMUNICATION d) when participating in the promotional contests and e) when in the section LEARNING CENTER - TRAINING OF PROFESSIONALS - EVENT INTEREST expressed his/her interest in participating in a technical seminar, to get free information (forms, promotional material, dvd of product applications, samples of applied products) as well as a product sample for use and testing mainly by professional installers. The personal information that is collected is: Name - Surname - Email - Phone - Cell phone - Address - Zip code - City - Country - Occupation - Job position.

It is possible to collect, store and use the following types of personal data:

(a) information about the user's computer, as well as with his visits and activity on this website or linked applications (including [his/her own IP address, geographic location, type and version of his/her browser , its operating system, its link source, the length of its visit, the pages visited, and the navigation paths on the website or related applications].

(b) information the user provides when registering on the site or in linked applications (including its own email address)

(c) information the user provides to the site with a view to subscribing as a subscriber to updates and newsletters of the website and/or other websites operated by the same company and/or group via email (including the users name and email address).

(d) information the user provides to the website using the services available on the website or related applications (including time, frequency, and how to use the services).


(e) information sent to the website or linked apps for the purpose of publishing them on the Internet (including their username, their profile photos and the content of their posts)

(f) information contained in, or associated with, any communication that it promotes on the website or promotes it through the website or through linked applications (including the content of the communication and the transmissions associated with that communication).

(g) any other personal information the user chooses to share, upload and send to the website, as well as any other provided details related to other information already gathered.

Before disclosing any personally identifiable third party data to the website, the user must first have obtained the consent of that person for both disclosure and processing of his or her personal data in accordance with this Policy.

Personal data provided through the website or related applications will be used for the purposes set forth in this Policy or the relevant pages of the website or related applications.

The website may use the user 's personal data for:

(α) managing the site and related applications and activities

(β) personalizing the website and related apps for the user

(γ) enabling the user to use the services provided through the website or connected applications

(δ) sending promotional updates to the user

(ε) sending notifications to the user that he/she has specifically requested to receive

(ζ) sending emails to the user, if he/she has selected toreceive them (at any time the user may inform the website that he/she no longer wishes to be a subscriber to the newsletter)

(η) handling the website's queries and complaints originating from, or referring to, website users or related apps

(θ) maintaing the website as well as associated applications secure and avoid scams

(ι) verifying the compliance with the terms and conditions governing the use of the website or linked apps (including the control of personal messages sent through the linked application's personal messaging website or service).

If the user submits personal information for publication on the website or linked applications, this information will be published and used in accordance with the user's license agreement.

Privacy Settings can be used to restrict the publication of user information on the website or linked apps and can be customized using the website or related app privacy settings.

Without the explicit consent of the user, the website will not disclose his/her personal information to any third party for the purposes of direct marketing of the website.

CORRECTION AND / OR DELETION OF PERSONAL DATA

The website entitles users to delete their personal data, correct and/or update their personal data and/or to suspend their registration at any time by sending an e-mail to the website through the CONTACT section.

DISSEMINATION AND DISCLOSURE OF PERSONAL DATA

The website is committed not to sell, rent or otherwise publish and/or divulge the personal data of the visitors/users/members of the website to any third party.

The website may only divulge the personal data of its visitors/users/members to third parties (legal or otherwise), and/or natural persons only if:

• It has the explicit consent of visitors/users to divulge personal data, which is presumed to be given when the user enters the website and does not file a objection as described above.

• The disclosure of personal data to legal and/or natural persons working/cooperating with the website becomes necessary for the fullfilment of the users' wishes. Legal and natural persons working/cooperating with the website have the right to process personal data that users/members of the website submit to that website only to the extent strictly necessary to provide support to the website.

• It is due to compliance with the relevant provisions of the law and only to the relevant authorities.

The website may divulge the personal information of a user/member to any employee, manager, insurer, professional adviser, agent, supplier or subcontractor to the extent reasonably necessary for the purposes set forth in this Policy.


The website may divulge the user's personal information:

(a) to the extend that is legally bound

(b) in connection with an existing or potential legal process

(c) in order to consolidate, exercise or protect its legal rights (including the provision of information to third parties to prevent fraud and limit credit risk)

(d) to any person who reasonably believes that he or she may bring an action before a legal court or other competent authority for the disclosure of personal information where, at the reasonable discretion of the website's competent authorities, that court or competent authority would reasonably be likely to order the disclosure of such personal information.

With the exceptions as specified in this Policy, the website will not disclose any user/member personal information to third parties.

STORAGE OF PERSONAL DATA

This Section defines the privacy policies and procedures that are designed to ensure that the website complies with its legal obligations regarding the storage and deletion of personal information.

Personal information processed for any reason or reasons by the website will not be retained for longer than that is required for that purpose or purposes.

Subject to all of the terms as specified above, the website will usually delete the personal information that falls under the following categories at the date/time specified below:

(a) Personal data will be deleted (date/time)

(b) Repeat when needed

By way of derogation from the provisions of this Section, the website will retain documents (including electronic documents) containing personal data:

(a) to the extend that is required by law

(b) If the website's competent authorities conclude that these documents consern any existing or potential legal/judicial proceedings

(c) In order to consolidate, exercise or protect its legal rights (including information to third parties for the purpose of fraud prevention and credit risk mitigation)

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

The website will take all organizational and technological precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of users' personal information.

The website will store all personal information provided by users on secure servers (password protected and firewalls).

All online financial transactions excecuted through the site or linked apps will be protected by encryption technology.

The user acknowledges that sending information over the Internet presents inherent security concerns and therefore the website can not guarantee the security of the data being trafficked through it.

The user is responsible for keeping the password he/she uses to enter the website or linked applications. You will not be prompted by the website to disclose this code (except when the user logs in to the website or linked apps).

APPLICATIONS FOR MOBILE DEVICES Durostick Mobile App and Colors by Durostick

For the online applications owned (intellectual property) by Durostick, the following apply:.

Durostick Mobile App

This Durostick application requires access to the mobile device's camera during the use of the application to make it easier to send a photo of the technical problem to Durostick. The app does not have access to the photos of the device except in the downloaded storage space. There is also the possibility of an additional download to replace the previous one.

These photos are stored on each user's device and not on a server or premises associated with the application.

The photographs are only sent to the Technical Department of Durostick for the sole purpose of resolving the issue(s), and are not used for any other reason nor they are transferred to third parties. These photos are kept by Durostick for archival reasons for one year from when they were send. If the user wishes to be removed from the list, he/she can do so by contacting us at technical@durostick.gr.  

Colors by Durostick

The Colors application by Durostick requires access to the mobile device's camera during the application use to facilitate the color depiction of a space, interior or exterior, through the color palette of the Durostick COLORS fan deck. The app only has access to the photos stored in the device and the storage space for the dowloaded photos. These photos are not sent or archived either on the website or on any third party. These photos, both original and those resulting from the coloring of the space, are stored only within the mobile device of the user.

These photos are stored on each user's device and not on a server or premises associated with the application.

Additionally, for serving and facilitating the user in finding of a related store, the app uses the gps application to define the user's location, and identify stores in close proximity. This use takes place only on the user's mobile device and the user's presence is not transferred to the website or to any third party.

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USERS’ RIGHTS

The user has the right to ask from the website to provide him/her with any personal information it holds and concerns him/her.

The website may withhold personal information requested by the user from the website to the extent permitted by law.

The user has the right to, at any time, ask the website not to process his/her data for commercial purposes.

In practice, either the user will explicitly and in advance accept the processing of his/her personal information for commercial purposes, or he/she will be able to exclude himself/herself from processing his/her personal information for commercial purposes.

APPLICABLE LAW AND OTHER TERMS

The above terms and conditions of use of the website, as well as any modification thereof, are governed by and supplemented by Greek law, European Union law and relevant international treaties, and Courts. For the settlement of any dispute(s), the designated courts are the Courts of Athens, Greece. Any provision of these terms becomes legally unenforceable, automaicaly becomes null and void without any effect being prejudiced by the validity of the other terms.

This is the overall agreement between the website and the visitor/user of its pages and services and this agrrement only binds them. No change to these terms will be taken into account and will be part of this agreement unless it has been drafted in writing form and has not been incorporated into it. These Terms of Use prevail over any other terms and are applicable to all website and services without exception, without the need for other specific terms. The user of this website and its services is presumed to accept these terms unreservedly unless it makes a request for objection.

The website may update this Policy from time to time by publishing the newest version on the website or related applications.

The user should check this page regularly to ensure hes/her compliance with any changes to the terms of this Policy.

The website may inform users about changes to this Policy (either via email or via the personal message service within the website or linked apps).

The management and protection of the personal data of the visitor/user of the website services is subject to the terms of this section and to the relevant provisions of the Greek legislation (Law 2472/1997 on the protection of the individual and the protection of personal data, as it has been supplemented by the decisions of the Chairman of the Commission for the Protection of Personal Data, PD 207/1998 and 79/2000 and Article 8 of Law 2819/2000 as well as Law 2774/1999 and European law (Directives 95/46 / EC and 97/66 / EC). These terms are formulated by taking into account both the rapid development of technology and in particular the internet and the existing - albeit not fully developed - grid of legal arrangements on these issues. In this context, any relevant regulation will be the subject of this section. In any case, the website reserves the right to change the terms of protection of personal data by informing visitors/users within the existing and/or possible legal framework.

If a visitor/user does not agree to the terms of protection provided in this document, he/she must not use the website services and refuse to register as a member.
Given the nature and volume of the internet, under any circumstances, including negligence, the website is not responsible for any form of damage the visitor/user will suffer on the pages, services, choices and content of the website he/she makes on his/her own initiative; with the knowledge of the terms hereof.