Cookie Policy
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This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which ones we use on Sofia Siafi (sofiasiafi.gr), and how you can manage them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over a period of time so you do not have to re-enter them each time.
2. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take, such as setting your cookie preferences. No personal data is transmitted for third-party purposes.
Analytics Cookies
Set only with your consent. These cookies allow us to measure how visitors interact with the website so we can improve it. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.
Marketing Cookies
Set only with your consent. These cookies track visits across websites to display advertising that is relevant and engaging to you. We use Google Ads for this purpose.
3. Third-Party Cookies in Detail
Google Analytics
Google Analytics places the following cookies when analytics consent is granted: _ga (2 years), _gid (24 hours), _gat (1 minute). These collect anonymised data about page views and user behaviour.
Google Ads
Google Ads places the following cookies when marketing consent is granted: _gcl_au (90 days), _gcl_aw (90 days). These are used for conversion tracking and remarketing.
Google Consent Mode v2
This website implements Google Consent Mode v2. When you reject analytics or marketing cookies, the corresponding storage parameters (ad_storage, ad_user_data, ad_personalization, analytics_storage) are set to denied by default. No advertising or analytics cookies are written until you grant consent.
Google Maps
Our contact page embeds a Google Maps iframe. When you load that page, Google Maps may set its own cookies. This is governed by Google's Privacy Policy at google.com/policies/privacy.
4. Cookie Management
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" button in the cookie banner at the bottom of the page. You may also manage cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Cookie Table
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Sofia Siafi | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users for analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users (session) | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
| _gcl_au | Google Ads | Conversion tracking | 90 days |
| _gcl_aw | Google Ads | Ad click tracking | 90 days |
6. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, contact us at info@sofiasiafi.gr.