{"id":204,"date":"2026-11-09T16:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T14:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/oroi-xrisis-2\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T16:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T14:14:23","slug":"oroi-xrisis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms of Use"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"204\" class=\"elementor elementor-204 elementor-134\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e94873c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-section band band-white \" data-id=\"4e94873c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"4e94873c\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"4e94873c\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16106c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div container e-392b69d8-c08f \" data-id=\"16106c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"16106c\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"16106c\">\n    \t\t\t<p class=\"e-275b2b12-86be e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"212de200\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"212de200\">Last updated: 4 November 2026<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ce2ca7a e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-1b893bb8-668f \" data-id=\"6ce2ca7a\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"6ce2ca7a\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"6ce2ca7a\">\n    <nav class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-186e2b1c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-nav e-5d05c58a-4915 \" data-id=\"186e2b1c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"186e2b1c\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"186e2b1c\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"7ca76427\" class=\"e-5801189d-f184 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7ca76427\">Contents<\/h2>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aed9ad8 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-51da1de1-4685 \" data-id=\"2aed9ad8\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"2aed9ad8\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"2aed9ad8\">\n    <a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c85c2 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-345bb11e-19eb \" data-id=\"5c85c2\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"5c85c2\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=1.-,Identity%20and%20Purpose%20of%20the%20Website\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"5c85c2\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-62ef9f65-3016 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"13ecbc7e\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"13ecbc7e\">1<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-447ca45c-9dad e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"7b29e10d\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7b29e10d\">Identity and Purpose of the Website<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292d17bf e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-f9761b1-533f \" data-id=\"292d17bf\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"292d17bf\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=2.-,Conditions%20of%20Access%20and%20Use\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"292d17bf\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-37a8f9a7-ee39 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"382a2dcf\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"382a2dcf\">2<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-c80f56-3bde e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"7740484e\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7740484e\">Conditions of Access and Use<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39ac3065 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-1d846db2-e11e \" data-id=\"39ac3065\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"39ac3065\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=3.-,Access%20to%20Digital%20Services\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"39ac3065\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-621371fe-ddfa e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"5f015ad5\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5f015ad5\">3<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-ae0088a-d873 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"1e92294a\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1e92294a\">Access to Digital Services<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64de01c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-56dfe552-f256 \" data-id=\"64de01c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"64de01c\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=4.-,Links%20to%20Third%2DParty%20Websites\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"64de01c\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-522fcf4a-9666 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"34c9874\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"34c9874\">4<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-835b32-1cb5 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"5fcf89e7\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5fcf89e7\">Links to Third-Party Websites<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4be416c8 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-4979a65d-85dd \" data-id=\"4be416c8\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"4be416c8\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=5.-,Intellectual%20Property%20and%20Re%2Duse%20of%20Information\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"4be416c8\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-503c9d18-9258 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"8045e00\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"8045e00\">5<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-3cc0e21d-782b e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"3eb3c090\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"3eb3c090\">Intellectual Property and Re-use of Information<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20314c55 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-6c40273a-a892 \" data-id=\"20314c55\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"20314c55\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=6.-,Accuracy%20and%20Updating%20of%20Information%20%E2%80%93%20Limitations%20of%20Liability\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"20314c55\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-20f3b918-2eca e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"366b91d1\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"366b91d1\">6<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-1f960489-a641 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"6e815f94\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"6e815f94\">Accuracy and Updating of Information \u2013 Limitations of Liability<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-515cc676 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-2246837e-2920 \" data-id=\"515cc676\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"515cc676\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=7.-,Protection%20of%20Personal%20Data\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"515cc676\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-2f87c252-82fa e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"32f456e7\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"32f456e7\">7<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-8c60a27-343a e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"2d470792\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2d470792\">Protection of Personal Data<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c139de7 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-67b54164-a57f \" data-id=\"2c139de7\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"2c139de7\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=8.-,Digital%20Accessibility\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"2c139de7\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-2913146b-fa7f e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"4d853419\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"4d853419\">8<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-5b972c52-4835 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"780632b5\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"780632b5\">Digital Accessibility<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0f691e e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-3316ce50-f0b3 \" data-id=\"2b0f691e\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"2b0f691e\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=9.-,Applicable%20Law\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"2b0f691e\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-17a607a7-d674 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"d4321d8\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"d4321d8\">9<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-1419dc4b-4736 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"45047c8c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"45047c8c\">Applicable Law<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-750dc893 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-65022627-e5cf \" data-id=\"750dc893\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"750dc893\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=10.-,Amendments%20to%20the%20Terms%20of%20Use\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"750dc893\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-3d09d6a3-d7e0 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"2b93521b\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2b93521b\">10<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-1a1a4a62-d8b3 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"1af40e91\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1af40e91\">Amendments to the Terms of Use<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-186417c8 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-a e-583f1b8d-f70a \" data-id=\"186417c8\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"186417c8\" href=\"\/en\/oroi-xrisis\/#:~:text=11.-,Contact%20Details\" target=\"_self\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"186417c8\">\n    \t\t\t<span class=\"e-5f3e142e-e76f e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"71a9106\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"71a9106\">11<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-8581688-c7f1 e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"651ada9c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"651ada9c\">Contact Details<\/span>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/nav>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-204cc2a e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-583f98e7-7320 \" data-id=\"204cc2a\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"204cc2a\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"204cc2a\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ab94dd e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-1442ad88-a1d0 \" data-id=\"2ab94dd\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"2ab94dd\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"2ab94dd\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"6140464e\" class=\"section-title e-26f0a2cc-9d75 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"6140464e\"><span>1.<\/span> Identity and Purpose of the Website<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"60763ffe\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"60763ffe\">This website (https:\/\/www.aaeapk.gr) is operated under the responsibility of the Independent Authority for Market Surveillance and Consumer Protection (hereinafter referred to as the \u201cAuthority\u201d), established pursuant to Law 5255\/2025 (Government Gazette, Series A, No 219), as amended and in force.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1fd3846d\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1fd3846d\">The website is intended to provide accurate and up-to-date information about the Authority\u2019s mission, powers, organisational structure and activities, and to facilitate access by citizens and businesses to the services and digital applications associated with the exercise of its statutory responsibilities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"eac3095\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"eac3095\">The Authority seeks to ensure transparency, accessibility and the provision of reliable information to the public, in accordance with the principles of legality, good administration and the protection of citizens\u2019 rights.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f08454 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-46d8d935-343d \" data-id=\"5f08454\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"5f08454\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"5f08454\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"1d98ad79\" class=\"section-title e-7e3cae57-43f8 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1d98ad79\"><span>2.<\/span> Conditions of Access and Use<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"5feee839\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5feee839\">Access to the website is freely available, subject to any specific requirements applicable to access to particular digital services or applications.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"6edf0bb6\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"6edf0bb6\">Visitors and users must use the website in accordance with applicable Greek and European Union law, the principles of good faith and these Terms of Use.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1f90f87c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1f90f87c\">In particular, the following are prohibited:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-span\" data-interaction-id=\"7aa0861f\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7aa0861f\"><ul><li>Using the website for unlawful, abusive or misleading purposes.<\/li><li>Attempting to gain unauthorised access to the Authority\u2019s information systems, data or services.<\/li><li>Introducing or disseminating malicious software, or engaging in activities liable to compromise the security, integrity or availability of the website.<\/li><li>Interfering with the proper operation of the services provided or with access by other users.<\/li><\/ul><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"5a4c70ba\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5a4c70ba\">The Authority may take such technical and organisational measures as are necessary and proportionate to protect its information systems and respond to security incidents, in accordance with applicable law.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"66c25c0c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"66c25c0c\">Where access to a digital service requires identification or authentication, users must keep their personal login credentials confidential, must not disclose them to third parties and must report any known or suspected unauthorised use without undue delay through the designated channels. Specific access requirements are governed by the rules applicable to the digital service concerned.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-483b7fde e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-722d3167-261b \" data-id=\"483b7fde\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"483b7fde\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"483b7fde\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"6bbae94\" class=\"section-title e-6d8e262c-3610 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"6bbae94\"><span>3.<\/span> Access to Digital Services<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2b5899ec\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2b5899ec\">The website provides information about, and access to, digital services and applications, including in particular the \u201cMyKataggelies\u201d and \u201cPosoKanei\u201d platforms.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2f00df4d\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2f00df4d\">Use of these services may be subject to separate terms of use, procedural requirements, identification rules and specific privacy notices concerning the processing of personal data.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"7dbb241e\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7dbb241e\">The submission of complaints, requests or other information through dedicated digital applications is governed by the legislative and regulatory provisions in force at the relevant time concerning the Authority\u2019s responsibilities and the applicable administrative procedures.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"62dfac37\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"62dfac37\">Simply browsing this website does not constitute the submission of a complaint, application or other administrative request.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"d3e3887\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"d3e3887\">Successful completion of an electronic submission is confirmed in the manner specified by the relevant application, for example by the display of a confirmation message or registration number, where provided for. The use of electronic services does not alter statutory requirements, deadlines or other prescribed methods of submission.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"61fde986\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"61fde986\">Users submitting complaints or requests must provide accurate and truthful information and follow the instructions for the relevant applications. This does not affect the right to submit a complaint anonymously where such submissions are permitted.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715ecbae e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-9d232a7-3da5 \" data-id=\"715ecbae\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"715ecbae\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"715ecbae\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"4616c547\" class=\"section-title e-7b8ca6c1-914a e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"4616c547\"><span>4.<\/span> Links to Third-Party Websites<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"5408f069\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5408f069\">The website may contain links to websites operated by other public authorities, organisations, institutional bodies or third-party service providers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"27f82c8a\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"27f82c8a\">These links are provided to facilitate users\u2019 access to information and services.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1e8088e4\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1e8088e4\">The Authority does not necessarily exercise control over the content, operation or data protection policies of third-party websites, which remain the responsibility of their respective operators.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"257026a3\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"257026a3\">The inclusion of a link to an external website does not, in itself, imply that the Authority endorses or approves all of its content.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"60c93d09\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"60c93d09\">Access to and use of such websites are subject to the terms and policies of their respective operators, without prejudice to any obligations or liabilities arising under applicable law.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76013bee e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-3eda310f-709c \" data-id=\"76013bee\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"76013bee\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"76013bee\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"4143da41\" class=\"section-title e-771bcfe6-152b e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"4143da41\"><span>5.<\/span> Intellectual Property and Re-use of Information<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"42def116\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"42def116\">The website\u2019s content, including, without limitation, text, photographs, graphics, distinctive signs, logos and other information materials, is protected, where applicable, by Greek and European Union legislation on intellectual and industrial property.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"b1c5bce\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"b1c5bce\">The use and further exploitation of public-sector documents, information and data are governed by the applicable legal framework, in particular Law 4727\/2020 (Government Gazette, Series A, No 184), as amended and in force, concerning open data and the re-use of public-sector information.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2ccc7e8c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2ccc7e8c\">Information lawfully made available for reproduction and re-use may be reproduced and re-used in accordance with the applicable terms, with acknowledgement of its source where required. Where the processing or modification of information is permitted, users must not present the modified content as the authentic text or official position of the Authority.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1d93dcd0\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1d93dcd0\">This permission does not extend to material excluded from re-use under applicable law, particularly on grounds relating to the protection of personal data, confidentiality or third-party rights.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"7f88a003\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7f88a003\">The publication, through the website or a linked application, of information originating from third parties does not automatically mean that the Authority is entitled to authorise every form of its re-use. The applicable conditions must be assessed on a case-by-case basis, taking account of open-data legislation, the origin of the information, third-party rights and any specific conditions of availability that are legally in force.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"aa0d16a\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"aa0d16a\">The brand names, logos, marks, and distinctive features of the Authority that may appear on the website constitute its intellectual or industrial property. Any use, reproduction, storage, or distribution of these\u2014by any means\u2014is prohibited, unless expressly permitted by applicable law or authorized by prior written permission or instruction from the competent authority or entity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"845180f\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"845180f\">In any event, any use that might mislead the public regarding the existence of a relationship\u2014such as representation, cooperation, sponsorship, or endorsement\u2014between the website visitor\/user and the Authority is prohibited.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219e1b4c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-36e96fb3-5161 \" data-id=\"219e1b4c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"219e1b4c\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"219e1b4c\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"1b5c83bf\" class=\"section-title e-7169405b-6915 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1b5c83bf\"><span>6.<\/span> Accuracy and Updating of Information \u2013 Limitations of Liability<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"4bf704bc\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"4bf704bc\">The Authority makes every reasonable effort to ensure that the information published on the website is accurate, clear, reliable and up to date.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1ea2fc15\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1ea2fc15\">However, because legislative, regulatory and administrative frameworks are subject to ongoing change, there may be a delay between a change taking effect and the corresponding update being made to the website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1f541c92\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1f541c92\">Information provided for general guidance does not replace legislation or regulations in force, instruments published in the Government Gazette, or administrative acts and decisions issued by the competent authorities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"663c88e5\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"663c88e5\">In the event of any discrepancy between general informational content and a legislative or regulatory provision in force, the latter shall prevail.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"33f603ce\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"33f603ce\">General informational content does not constitute legal advice tailored to an individual case or a binding administrative determination in respect of a particular matter. This statement does not affect the official status of the Authority\u2019s acts, decisions or instructions where these are issued and published in accordance with the applicable legal framework.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"57f70edd\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"57f70edd\">The Authority also makes reasonable efforts to ensure the continuous and uninterrupted operation of the website. Temporary interruptions or malfunctions may nevertheless occur as a result of maintenance, technical difficulties, security incidents or other objective circumstances.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"5654c17f\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5654c17f\">The foregoing statements do not exclude or limit the Authority\u2019s liability in any circumstances, or to any extent, in which such liability is provided for by applicable law.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3547912f e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-1f446316-75bd \" data-id=\"3547912f\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"3547912f\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"3547912f\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"1af13b3a\" class=\"section-title e-33833574-8954 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1af13b3a\"><span>7.<\/span> Protection of Personal Data<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"5c3ccedb\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5c3ccedb\">The Authority takes steps to protect any personal data processed in connection with the operation of the website, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016\/679 (General Data Protection Regulation \u2013 GDPR), Law 4624\/2019, as amended and in force, and all other applicable provisions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"466bbb3d\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"466bbb3d\">Personal data are processed only where there is a lawful basis for processing and for specified, explicit and legitimate purposes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1c993c4c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1c993c4c\">Detailed information on individual processing activities, the relevant lawful bases, categories of data, recipients, retention periods and the exercise of data subjects\u2019 rights is provided in the applicable privacy policy statement, or Personal Data Protection Policy.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"7574486b\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7574486b\">The use of cookies and similar technologies for storing or accessing information on users\u2019 terminal equipment is governed by applicable law. For cookies that are not technically necessary, prior consent is sought where required, with users given the option to refuse or withdraw that consent. The categories of cookies, their purposes, retention periods and the choices available to users are set out in a separate Cookie Policy accessible through the website.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-412104ba e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-17c13f39-fa9b \" data-id=\"412104ba\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"412104ba\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"412104ba\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"32640196\" class=\"section-title e-67eb5d3f-b4da e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"32640196\"><span>8.<\/span> Digital Accessibility<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"1b608eec\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"1b608eec\">The Authority seeks to ensure that the website is accessible in accordance with the requirements of Law 4727\/2020, as amended and in force, and the applicable digital accessibility framework for public-sector bodies.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"4ca5b0cd\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"4ca5b0cd\">The aim is to facilitate equal access for all users, including persons with disabilities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"4a2f8b88\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"4a2f8b88\">Information on the website\u2019s level of compliance, any accessibility limitations, and procedures for submitting feedback or requests is provided in the website\u2019s published Accessibility Statement.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fb999c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-6722e18d-3894 \" data-id=\"1fb999c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"1fb999c\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"1fb999c\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"51ffe670\" class=\"section-title e-337d8d26-5fd5 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"51ffe670\"><span>9.<\/span> Applicable Law<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"3b72abad\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"3b72abad\">The operation of the website and these Terms of Use are governed by Greek law and the directly applicable provisions of European Union law.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"45a44d77\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"45a44d77\">Any matter arising in connection with the use of the website shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the law in force at the relevant time.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"328b040d\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"328b040d\">The jurisdiction of courts and other competent authorities is determined exclusively by the applicable rules of procedural and substantive law. These Terms of Use do not restrict any rights or legal remedies recognised by law.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"6192f2f3\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"6192f2f3\">If any individual term is found to be contrary to a mandatory provision of law or to be unenforceable, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ca1e69 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-15aecd16-6829 \" data-id=\"10ca1e69\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"10ca1e69\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"10ca1e69\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"71b45bb\" class=\"section-title e-27193d76-86ba e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"71b45bb\"><span>10.<\/span> Amendments to the Terms of Use<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2a142058\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2a142058\">The Authority may revise or update these Terms of Use, particularly following changes to the legislative or regulatory framework, the operation of the website or the digital services provided.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"3bcb9798\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"3bcb9798\">The version of the Terms of Use currently in force is published on this website.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2f902c80\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2f902c80\">Amendments take effect upon publication unless applicable law provides otherwise or a later effective date is expressly specified.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"45e604f4\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"45e604f4\">The Authority will take appropriate steps to inform users of material amendments.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"49d4f453\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"49d4f453\">The date on which the Terms of Use were last updated is displayed on the website. Where the Terms of Use are also published in other languages, the Greek text shall serve as the reference text for their linguistic interpretation, without limiting any rights arising under applicable law.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ce471ff e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-b36afe2-42e6 \" data-id=\"5ce471ff\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"5ce471ff\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"5ce471ff\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"203caa27\" class=\"section-title e-1a9ab7d3-b566 e-heading-base e-default-h2\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"203caa27\"><span>11.<\/span> Contact Details<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"25a2d83c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"25a2d83c\">For information or clarification concerning the operation and use of the website, interested parties may contact the Authority using its published contact details.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"13acf74c\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"13acf74c\">Content errors, website malfunctions and suspected security incidents may be reported through the Authority\u2019s designated, published contact channels. Sending such a message does not, in itself, replace the formal submission of a complaint or administrative request where a specific procedure is required.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"5f3f1ece\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"5f3f1ece\">Independent Authority for Market Surveillance and Consumer Protection<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"59b6ec1\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"59b6ec1\">Address: 20 Kaningos Square, 10181 Athens, Greece<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"2362c05f\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2362c05f\">Telephone: +30 210 3893500<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"145b1616\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"145b1616\">Consumer helpline: 1520<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"prose e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"720ebc80\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"720ebc80\">Contact email: <a href=\"mailto:1520@aaeapk.gr\">1520@aaeapk.gr<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-204","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaeapk.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}