Cookies Policy

Effective Date: 01 May 2025
Last Updated: 01 May 2025

This Cookies Policy explains how Wine Donkey Trail uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience on our website https://winedonkeytrail.gr, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Greek Law 4624/2019.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, store your preferences, and improve your browsing experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

a. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website and cannot be disabled in our systems. They include:

• Session and login cookies
• Shopping cart functionality
• Security features

b. Preference Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as language or region, to provide a more personalized experience.

c. Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with our website, such as pages viewed, time spent, and traffic sources. This helps us improve our services and website performance.

d. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies track your browsing habits to help us deliver targeted advertisements on platforms like Facebook or Google. They may also be set through third-party services used on our site.

e. Newsletter and Email Tracking

We use MailerLite to send newsletters and may track interactions such as email openings and link clicks to help us improve our content and communication. You can opt out of these cookies by adjusting your preferences via the consent banner or unsubscribing from emails.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our website may include cookies set by third-party providers such as:

• Google (Analytics, Ads)
• Facebook (Meta Pixel)
• MailerLite (newsletter forms and tracking)
• Stripe and PayPal (secure payments)

These providers may set their own cookies when you interact with embedded content or forms.

4. Cookie Consent & Control

When you visit our website for the first time, you will see a cookie banner requesting your consent for the use of non-essential cookies.

You have the right to:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences

You can update or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the "Cookie Button" in the bottom-left corner of the website.

You can also manage cookies via your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, blocking essential cookies may affect the functionality of the site.

5. How Long Do We Store Cookies?

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods depending on their type:

• Session cookies: deleted after your browser is closed
• Persistent cookies: stored until they expire or you delete them manually

6. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to access your data, request correction or deletion, and object to certain types of processing, including cookie-based profiling. To exercise your rights, contact us at:
info@winedonkeytrail.gr

If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please don’t hesitate to reach out.