Cookie Policy
We (YPHOS PC – “Company”) follow a strict policy to protect the privacy of the users of our website https://yphos.com/ (“Website”). With the present policy we offer you information on how we use electronic cookies, each time you visit our Website.
Our Company reserves the right to amend and update this Cookie Policy, whenever it deems it necessary, and any changes thereof shall come in force and effect from the instance they appear online at the present webpage of our Website.
What are electronic cookies?
Electronic cookies are small texts of software code transmitted from the servers of our website to your personal computer and stored by your browser, mainly in order to give us information about your needs and preferences.
Depending on their expiration dates, cookies are either “session” or “persistent” cookies. In particular, session cookies are automatically erased whenever you close your browser, whereas persistent cookies remain stored until their expiration date, unless manually deleted prior to that date.
Does our Company use cookies?
Yes, we use cookies with the primary purpose to make our Website more functional and user – friendly, in order to ensure enhanced user experience, as well as for statistical and marketing purposes.
Our cookies in no way give access to your computer or files, as well as any other information beyond what you agree – as described below – to share with us.
Our Company does not engage in any sale or trading of your personal data collected in this way.
What types of cookies do we use?
In the table below we describe the types of cookies that we use and their purposes:
| Type | Description | Purpose |
| Technical Cookies | These are cookies, which are absolutely necessary for the operation of our Website, such as cookies for the storage of data necessary for “reading” visual or audio content (flash cookies) and for the processing of applications between a group of servers. | Operation of our Website |
| Functionality Cookies | These are cookies that allow us to save the choices you have made during a particular connection (e.g. on language or geographical area you are in) and apply them again to each of your subsequent visits, in order to provide you with improved services. They also include cookies, which render possible the provision of our shopping cart application. | Provision of our services |
| Statistical Cookies | These are cookies which monitor and collect statistics regarding your visits to the webpages of our website. | Monitoring of internet traffic to our Website |
Which cookies do we use in specific and how long do we retain your data?
1. Technical Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Data Controller | Recipients of Data |
| _woocommerce* | Session & Cart Retainment | Per Session, up to 1 week | YPHOS | YPHOS |
2. Functionality Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Data Controller | Recipients of Data |
| _tawk* | Communication | Up to 2 years | Tawkto / YPHOS | Tawkto |
| _stripe* | Payment | 1 week | Stripe / YPHOS | Stripe |
3. Statistical Cookies
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Data Controller | Recipients of Data |
| Google Analytics | Analytics of Site Usage | […] | YPHOS |
What kinds of data do we collect by our use of cookies?
By using our cookies we collect and process the following kinds of data:
- IP address and end user device data.
- Data on user browsing at our Website.
- Information on user preferences regarding our webpages.
- Only upon filling in the communication form, we request from you the following data, which we collect and process: Full name, e-mail and any other comments/content you wish.
Our company does not sell or trade your personal data.
How do you consent to our cookies?
By entering our Website you will find a short notice in a pop-up window placed in a prominent position of our home-page, which informs you about our use of cookies and refers to this cookie policy.
In this notice you will find important information about the description and features of the different cookie categories. You will also be able to consent to the statistical cookies and marketing cookies we use.
We always use technical cookies and functionality cookies when browsing our Website, as it is necessary for the operation of our Website and for the provision of our Services.
We use cookies for statistical purposes only under the condition of your prior consent. Your consent may be given through the relevant option in the pop-up window mentioned above. It can also be withdrawn at any time, without retroactive effect.
Statistical cookies may be used for Marketing purposes as well.
How can you deactivate cookies?
You are always free to delete, or disable our cookies by adjusting your browser settings. Please note that by deleting or disabling our cookies, your user experience may be affected and you might not be able to take advantage of certain functions and the complete user experience of our Website.
Depending on which browser you currently use, additional information for the most popular browsers can be found at the following websites:
- Internet Explorer http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
- Firefox http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
- Chrome http://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en
- Safari https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
- Safari for iPad and iPhone http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677
Contact Us
For the withdrawal of your consent and for any further request or query related to your personal data you may address us by using our contact page.
Last updated on 8 July 2020