Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy of AthensGoCars Rent a Car

Use of Cookies

We use cookies to ensure the optimal performance of our website.
Learn what cookies are and how our website uses them.

Our website uses cookies to manage user sessions, provide personalized web pages, and tailor advertising and other content to your specific needs and interests. Cookies may also be used to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that help us understand how visitors use our website and improve its structure and content.
We cannot identify you personally from this information.
You can modify your browser settings to reject some or all cookies, except those that are strictly necessary. However, please note that certain website features are available only through the use of cookies, and if you choose to disable them, some services may not function properly.

What Are Cookies?

“Cookies” are small text files stored in your browser when you visit a website.
The information stored on your device may include details such as which pages you visited, the date and time of your visit, and a unique random user identification number.
This enables the website to store useful information about your browsing behavior and improve your experience on future visits.

There are two types of cookies: Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies. They serve different purposes and store different information.

• Session Cookies contain information used during your current browsing session. These are automatically deleted once you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies store information used between visits. They allow websites to recognize that you are a returning visitor and respond accordingly. Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted manually, with a lifespan ranging from a few minutes to several years, depending on the website’s settings.

What Cookies Do We Use?

The cookies we use are known as “persistent cookies”.
These are stored as files on your device and remain active even after closing your browser, unless deleted.
We do not use cookies to collect information about your browsing on other websites or to verify personal data other than what you have voluntarily provided to us.
Cookies do not harm your computer, programs, or files. They enhance your browsing experience and allow us to serve you better when visiting our website.

Even if you choose not to allow cookies, you can still use our website with full functionality, but you may need to re-enter some of your information during each visit.
If you are using a shared computer, please remember to sign off at the end of your session.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. They enable basic operations such as navigation, access to secure areas, or use of a shopping cart.
They do not identify you personally. Without these cookies, our website cannot function properly.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website — for example, which pages are visited most often and whether users receive error messages.
All data collected are aggregated and anonymous, and used exclusively to improve website performance.

Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are placed by our partners on our behalf. They collect data about the performance of our advertisements and your interactions with our website.
Such data may be used by our partners to produce statistical reports and improve your advertising experience.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember your choices — such as username, language, or region — to provide enhanced, personalized features.
They can also enable services you have requested, such as watching videos or using social media plugins.
The information collected by these cookies may be anonymized and does not track your browsing activity on other websites.
If you disable these cookies, some features of the site may not function properly.

Analytical Cookies

Analytical cookies collect information about your browsing behavior on our website, such as which pages are most frequently visited or whether you receive error messages.
They help us make our website’s structure, navigation, and content as user-friendly as possible.

We use these cookies to:

• Track the number of visitors to our pages
• Record the duration of each visit
• Identify the sequence of pages visited
• Evaluate which parts of the website need improvement
• Optimize overall user experience

We may use tools such as Google Analytics to analyze website usage, page interactions, and navigation paths.
Google Analytics, provided by Google Inc., uses cookies to help analyze user behavior. Google compiles aggregated statistics to provide AthensGoCars Rent a Car with insights on how visitors use the site.
Our web analytics partners (Google and Adobe) help us monitor customer interactions, offering valuable insights to improve our website, products, and services.
Google may disclose such information to third parties only when required by law.

Targeting / Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver content more relevant to your interests.
They may be used to send targeted advertisements or promotional offers, limit the number of ad impressions, or measure the effectiveness of a marketing campaign.
They can also help identify which marketing channels are most effective and reward external websites or affiliates that referred you to our site.

Traffic Management

Traffic management tools are used to detect technical issues that may arise during your navigation.
The information collected helps us identify and fix problems, improving our website and services continuously to meet users’ needs.

Social Media Cookies

These cookies enable the integration of your social media account with our website.
For example, they allow you to share content or indicate that you “like” our page on social media.
These cookies are not required for browsing our website.

How to Control Cookies

You may withdraw your consent or object to the use of cookies at any time.
You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings.

You may:

• Change your browser settings to allow only specific types of cookies or reject all cookies.
• Delete cookies stored on your device at any time.
• Configure your browser to notify you before cookies are used or to reject them entirely.

Please note that if you disable cookies, certain parts of our website may not function properly.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your data
• Rectify or Erase your data
• Port your data to another service
• Restrict or Object to processing
• Withdraw Consent to the use of some or all cookies at any time

To exercise your rights, you may contact AthensGoCars Rent a Car at:
📍 12 Andrea Zakou Street, Pikermi, 19009, Greece
📧 AthensGoCars@gmail.com

If you believe that the processing of your personal data violates applicable law, you may lodge a complaint with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA):
📍 1-3 Kifisias Ave., 115 23 Athens, Greece
📞 +30 210 6475600
✉️ contact@dpa.gr

For any questions regarding data protection or exercising your rights, you may contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at:
📍 12 Andrea Zakou Street, Pikermi, 19009, Greece
📧 AthensGoCars@gmail.com

 

More Information on Data Protection

For details about how your personal data are collected and processed by cookies, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

 

More Information on the General Use of Cookies

You can learn more about cookies, including how to block or restrict them, by visiting:
🔗 http://cookiepedia.co.uk/all-about-cookies

 

Changes to the Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be modified at any time.
We recommend checking this page regularly for updates.
This policy was last updated on 22 November 2019.
The version most recently published on our website is always considered valid.

AthensGoCars Rent a Car is committed to transparency and the responsible use of cookies in accordance with GDPR and all applicable data protection laws.