Last Updated: January 23, 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your browsing experience.
Cookies can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
Our Use of Cookies
DIGITAL LYNX – DELIGIANNIS GEORGIOS (lynxweb.eu) uses cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions properly
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Analyze how visitors use our website
- Improve our services and user experience
- Provide relevant content and features
Non-essential cookies (analytics, functional, marketing) are only activated upon your explicit consent via the cookie consent banner displayed on your first visit. You can update your preferences at any time via the cookie settings link in our website footer.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
Purpose: Essential for the website to function properly Duration: Session or short-term Can be disabled: No (required for basic functionality)
These cookies enable core features such as:
- Security and authentication
- Session management
- Load balancing
- Access to secure areas
Examples: Session ID cookies, security tokens, cookie consent preferences.
Legal Basis: Legitimate interest (essential for service delivery)
2. Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and choices Duration: Variable (typically 30 days to 1 year) Can be disabled: Yes
These cookies enable features like:
- Language preferences
- Region/location settings
- Display preferences
- Previously entered information
Legal Basis: Consent or legitimate interest
3. Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Understand how visitors interact with our website Duration: Up to 26 months Can be disabled: Yes
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymised information about:
- Number of visitors and pages visited
- Time spent on site and navigation paths
- How visitors found our website
- Device, browser, and geographic location (country/city level)
Google Analytics Cookies Used:
- _ga (2 years) – Distinguishes unique visitors
- _gid (24 hours) – Distinguishes unique visitors
- _gat (1 minute) – Throttles request rate
Data Processor: Google LLC Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout Country: USA (EU-US Data Privacy Framework)
Legal Basis: Consent
4. Marketing/Advertising Cookies
Purpose: Track visitors across websites to display relevant ads Duration: Variable (up to 2 years) Can be disabled: Yes
Note: We currently do not use advertising cookies unless you specifically interact with our paid advertising campaigns. If we implement marketing cookies in the future, we will request your explicit consent, update this policy accordingly, and provide clear opt-out mechanisms.
Legal Basis: Consent (required)
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services:
Google Analytics
Provider: Google LLC Country: USA (EU-US Data Privacy Framework) Purpose: Website analytics and performance measurement Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Stripe
Provider: Stripe, Inc. Country: USA Purpose: Secure payment processing Set when: You make a payment Privacy Policy: https://stripe.com/privacy
Viva Wallet
Provider: Viva Wallet Country: Greece / EU Purpose: Payment processing Set when: You make a payment through Viva Wallet Privacy Policy: https://www.vivawallet.com/en-gr/privacy-policy
Payment-related cookies are only set during the payment process and are strictly necessary for secure transactions.
How to Manage Cookies
1. Cookie Consent Manager
On your first visit, you will see a cookie consent banner where you can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customise your preferences by category
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer.
2. Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites or entirely
- Set cookies to be deleted when you close your browser
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies
- Mobile devices: Check your device settings under “Privacy” or your browser settings
3. Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
- Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance: www.youronlinechoices.eu
- Network Advertising Initiative: www.networkadvertising.org/choices
- Digital Advertising Alliance: www.aboutads.info/choices
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable cookies, you may experience:
- Some website features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit
- We cannot remember your cookie preferences
- You may see less relevant content
Essential cookies: Cannot be disabled without affecting core website functionality.
Non-essential cookies: Can be disabled without breaking core features, but may reduce functionality and personalisation.
Cookie Lifespan
| Cookie Type | Typical Duration |
|---|---|
| Session cookies | Deleted when you close browser |
| Functional cookies | 30 days to 1 year |
| Analytics cookies | Up to 26 months |
| Marketing cookies | Up to 2 years |
You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy to reflect:
- Changes in the cookies we use
- New legal requirements
- Updates to our services
When we make changes:
- We will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy
- Significant changes will be highlighted on our website
- You may be asked to review and accept updated cookie preferences
Legal Compliance
This Cookies Policy complies with:
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation – EU 2016/679)
- ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC)
- Greek Law 3471/2006 (as amended)
- EDPB Guidelines on cookies and tracking technologies
Your Rights
Under GDPR and Greek law, you have the right to:
- Know what cookies are used and why
- Refuse non-essential cookies via the consent banner
- Withdraw consent at any time via cookie settings
- Access data collected via cookies
- Request deletion of cookie data
For more information about your privacy rights, please see our Privacy Policy.
Detailed Cookie List
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Type | Duration | Set By |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | Necessary | 1 year | Digital Lynx |
| session_id | Maintains your Odoo session | Necessary | Session | Odoo / Digital Lynx |
| wordpress_[hash] | WordPress user authentication | Necessary | Session | WordPress (admin only) |
| wordpress_logged_in_[hash] | Indicates logged-in status | Necessary | Session | WordPress (admin only) |
| wp-settings-[id] | WordPress user preferences | Functional | 1 year | WordPress (admin only) |
| PHPSESSID | PHP session management | Necessary | Session | Server / PHP |
| _ga | Distinguishes users for analytics | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _gid | Distinguishes users for analytics | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics |
| _gat | Throttles analytics requests | Analytics | 1 minute | Google Analytics |
WordPress authentication cookies are set only for logged-in administrators and editors, not for general website visitors. Payment-related cookies are only set during the payment process and are governed by Stripe and Viva Wallet’s respective privacy policies.
Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
DIGITAL LYNX – DELIGIANNIS GEORGIOS Email: info@lynxweb.eu Address: Leoforos Syggrou 196, 17671 Athens, Greece VAT: EL068876917
For data protection inquiries, please mark your email with “Attention: Data Protection”
Additional Resources
- All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
- EU Cookie Information: ec.europa.eu/ipg/basics/legal/cookies
Hellenic Data Protection Authority (HDPA) Website: www.dpa.gr Email: contact@dpa.gr
© 2026 DIGITAL LYNX – DELIGIANNIS GEORGIOS. All rights reserved.
This policy should be read in conjunction with our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.