Terms of Use and Privacy Policy of the website www.pixelscape.gr
Terms of Use
The use by the visitor/user, hereinafter referred to as the “user,” of the content of the website www.pixelscape.gr, whose owners, creators, and holders of all rights are the participating photographers Charalampos Pourouzidis, Dimosthenis-Spyridonas Seitaridis, Georgios Tzimagiorgis, Nikolaos Kakagias, Eftychios Tsaousidis, Danis Papagiannoulis, Dimosthenis Garatsidis, Pantelis Ainalis, Lefteris Papagiannoulis, Georgia Papadopoulou, Soula Ioannidou, and Maria Spyridopoulou, presupposes the user’s unconditional agreement with the following terms of use, which apply to all content, pages, graphics, images, photographs, and files included on the website.
Therefore, the user must carefully read these terms before using the website and, if they do not agree, must refrain from using its content. The user is requested to check the content of the website for any possible changes. Continued use, even after any such changes, constitutes the user’s unconditional acceptance of these terms.
Copyright
All content of this website, including but not limited to texts, graphics, diagrams, illustrations, and videos, constitutes the intellectual property of Charalampos Pourouzidis, except for photographs and texts that constitute the intellectual property of each respective photographer: Charalampos Pourouzidis, Dimosthenis-Spyridonas Seitaridis, Vasileios Stergiopoulos, Eirinaios Kostopoulos, Georgios Tzimagiorgis, Sotiris Tzoumerkas, Nikolaos Kakagias, Eftychios Tsaousidis, Danis Papagiannoulis, Dimosthenis Garatsidis, Alexios Aligiannis, Pantelis Ainalis, Ioannis Chatzaridis, Lefteris Papagiannoulis, Georgia Papadopoulou, Soula Ioannidou, and Maria Spyridopoulou. All such content is protected by national and international copyright legislation.
Logos, names, trademarks, and distinctive features included on the website belong to Charalampos Pourouzidis and/or to the persons mentioned on the website as holders of the relevant rights, and are protected in accordance with the applicable legislation on industrial and intellectual property.
Works of third-party intellectual property included on the website have been posted in good faith and for informational purposes. It is understood that they will be removed if requested by the rights holders.
Licence of Use
The above photographers encourage the private use of the content of their website for personal information, as well as its use for educational or research purposes. Use within the framework of a business, service, or organisation does not constitute private use.
For educational or research purposes only, the reproduction or storage of individual pages or data is permitted, provided that the website is cited as the source, the names of the creators are mentioned where these appear on the website, and no related industrial or intellectual property rights are infringed in any way.
However, users should be aware that certain files or data may constitute the intellectual property of third parties, such as collaborating bodies, organisations, companies, or others that may be mentioned in the relevant notice on the website, and may not be used without the permission of those third parties.
It is strictly forbidden to store, reproduce, republish, transmit, or distribute:
a) any part of the website’s content for commercial purposes or for any other use that does not fall within the above paragraph; and
b) registered trademarks, as well as trademarks of collaborating bodies appearing on the website.
Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
The photographers of Pixelscape, through their website, make every possible effort to ensure that all content and information appearing on it is accurate, clear, correct, complete, up to date, and available.
However, under no circumstances do the photographers of Pixelscape guarantee, and consequently they are not liable, not even in cases of negligence, for any damage that may be caused to the user through the use of the website.
They also bear no responsibility for compensation for any damage whatsoever, whether direct or consequential, which may include, indicatively, loss of profits, loss of data, lost earnings, and so on, nor for any monetary satisfaction of website users or third parties, arising from any cause connected with the operation or non-operation of the website, the use of the website, any inability to provide information made available through it, or any unauthorised third-party interventions in information made available through it.
Every possible effort is made to ensure the proper functioning of the network. However, under no circumstances do the photographers of Pixelscape guarantee that the functions of the website or its servers will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from viruses and similar elements, whether this concerns the Pixelscape website itself or any other website or server through which its content is transmitted.
Exclusion of Recommendations and Advice
No part of the content provided to users through the website constitutes, nor may it under any circumstances be considered, directly or indirectly, an encouragement, instruction, advice, or recommendation for any act or omission.
On the contrary, it remains at the discretion of users, following their own personal evaluation, to act according to their own will, with any liability of the photographers of Pixelscape being excluded.
Links to Websites
The photographers of Pixelscape do not control the availability, content, privacy policy, quality, or completeness of the services of other websites to which the website may refer through hyperlinks, hereinafter referred to as “links.”
The links have been placed exclusively for the convenience of the website’s users, while the websites to which they refer are subject to the respective terms of use of those websites.
The placement of links does not constitute an indication of approval or acceptance of the content of the respective websites, and the photographers of Pixelscape bear no responsibility for their content or for any damage arising from their use, since the user accesses them at their own responsibility.
Content Submitted by Users
The photographers of Pixelscape, through their website, give users the option to publish their own content when submitting applications, where provided, or during any form of communication.
However, the photographers of Pixelscape reserve the right to review such content and to prevent the publication of material that is illegal, threatening, defamatory, offensive, obscene, scandalous, extortionate, or any other material that could be considered illegal, could give rise to legal liability, or otherwise violates the law.
If content of the above kind comes to the attention of the photographers of Pixelscape, they are entitled to remove it or refuse to publish it without notice or any other formality.
Users, for their part, acknowledge the right of the photographers of Pixelscape to review and approve the material they submit before its publication on the website.
The photographers of Pixelscape have the right, but not the obligation, to review, approve, reject, or delete content submitted by users to the website, and such decisions are not subject to any review procedure.
The photographers of Pixelscape also reserve the right to delete or refuse to publish content that violates rights of use, trademarks, commercial agreements, or any other intellectual property rights of natural or legal persons, as well as material that violates personal data.
Each user who publishes content declares and unconditionally accepts that:
They have the right to submit and publish on the website content that does not include or infringe registered trademarks, logos, or material protected by the intellectual property rights of any natural or legal person.
They release the website and the photographers of Pixelscape from any cost of exploitation rights, fees, or any other debt to anyone arising from the publication on the website of the content they have submitted.
Every person photographed in the content has consented to their depiction.
They hold all necessary permissions for the use of every right included in the content they submit.
Users are solely responsible for the content they submit or distribute through the website in any manner.
Under no circumstances may the photographers of Pixelscape or their representatives be held responsible for damages or losses of any kind, such as direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, civil, or criminal damages, arising from the actions of users of the website.
If any user wishes to withdraw content they have submitted, they must notify Pixelscape using the contact email available on the website.
Rights of Use of Content
The content submitted and published by users remains their property.
At the same time, users grant the photographers of Pixelscape an unlimited, royalty-free licence to use, distribute, reproduce, modify, adapt, publicly display, and exploit the content at any time and in any electronic or printed manner, provided that this does not violate their moral rights.
Transitional Provisions
The photographers of Pixelscape reserve the right to modify the content or services of the website, as well as the terms of use, whenever deemed necessary and without prior notice.
Privacy Policy Notice
This document informs the user about the conditions for the collection and processing of their personal data carried out by the website www.pixelscape.gr.
The photographers of Pixelscape, as Data Controllers under Regulation 2016/679 of the European Union on data protection, known in English as the General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter also referred to as the “GDPR,” which came into force on 25 May 2018, keep a record of personal data in full compliance with the applicable legislation.
The collection and processing of personal data is carried out only to the extent deemed absolutely necessary for the purposes of supporting communication between the website and its visitors, responding to any type of request, and informing them about Pixelscape’s activities and events.
According to the GDPR, Article 4, Personal Data means “any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person,” hereinafter also referred to as the “Data Subject.”
The Bodossakis Foundation collects, as applicable, the following data: full name, father’s name, mailing address, email address, telephone number, Tax Identification Number, and Tax Office.
The processing of Personal Data, under Article 6, paragraph 1 of the GDPR, is permitted if it is based on at least one of the following:
a) your consent;
b) the performance of a contract to which you are a party, or in order to take steps at your request before entering into a contract;
c) compliance by the Bodossakis Foundation, as Data Controller, with a legal obligation;
d) the protection of vital interests of yours or of another natural person;
e) reasons of public interest; or
f) the need to fulfil the legitimate interests of the Data Controller or of a third party.
Personal Data entered by visitors to this website is processed in a manner compatible with the above purposes and is not disclosed to any third party, unless this is required by law or court decision, or requested by any governmental or regulatory authority, or where the Data Subject has given explicit and specific consent for the disclosure of their personal data to third parties in any manner.
By giving consent, each Data Subject provides their consent for the collection, retention, and general processing of the personal data they provide by the Bodossakis Foundation, having first been informed of the purpose of the collection and processing and of the protection of such data.
Consent may be withdrawn at any time by means of a relevant declaration, without any prior notification to this website being required.
Each Data Subject also retains all rights provided under the GDPR, namely:
a) the right of access and information concerning the personal data kept about them;
b) the right to rectification of their personal data so that it is accurate;
c) the right to erasure of their personal data if its processing and retention are no longer desired or necessary;
d) the right to restriction of the processing of their personal data;
e) the right to data portability and transmission of their data to another Data Controller, following its prior provision by this website in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format; and
f) the right to object to the processing of data and to decisions made solely on the basis of automated processing.
If, in your capacity as a Data Subject, you wish to exercise the above rights, please send a relevant email to the following email address:
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Links to Other Websites
The website www.pixelscape.gr includes links to other websites, which are not controlled by it but by their owners, whether natural or legal persons.
Under no circumstances are the photographers of Pixelscape responsible for the personal data protection terms applied to users who follow such links.
Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law, and given the nature and extent of the Internet, under any circumstances, the photographers of Pixelscape are not liable for any form of damage that the user may suffer through the pages, services, options, and content of www.piexlscape.gr, which the user accesses on their own initiative and with knowledge of these terms.
The use of the services of www.pixelscape.gr entails, and is deemed to constitute, full and unconditional acceptance of these terms.
Use of Cookies
Cookies are small text files containing information, which are sent by the website and stored on each user’s electronic device.
This information may include the type of web browser used by each user, the type of computer, the operating system, the Internet service providers, and other technical information.
Cookies do not cause damage to the user’s electronic device, whether computer, mobile phone, or tablet, nor to the files stored on it, and they do not have access to any document or file on the electronic device of the user of the website www.pixelscape.gr.
Cookies cannot reveal the user’s identity, although they may be used to recognise the user’s electronic device.
The website www.pixelscape.gr uses cookies for the following reasons:
a) Google Analytics
To conduct research for statistical purposes and/or to improve the content and services of the website and/or to assess its effectiveness.
b) Social Networking
Cookies placed by social networking website providers, so that the visitor can easily share the content of the website through those media.
Most browsers accept cookies by default, but the user may configure their browser to refuse them or to accept only certain cookies selectively.
If the receipt of cookies is disabled, certain functions provided through the website may not be available, while some pages may not display correctly.
The user may refer to the website www.allaboutcookies.org, which contains instructions on managing cookies using different types of web browsers.