The www.eventypen.gr website is part of the "Information, awareness raising and updating on policy issues under the competence of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy" project. The aim is to highlight the role and contribution of the policies of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy (henceforth Y.P.EN.) to the general public and competent bodies, as well as to inform the citizens about the actions and projects of the individual Departments of the Ministry and their impact on environmental protection and the citizens’ quality of life. The Y.P.EN. maintains and offers for use the content and services of the website in accordance with the following terms of use, which the user should read carefully and accept before visiting and using the webpages and services of the website. Navigating and staying on this website is considered as acceptance in practice of these terms.
The following terms and conditions of use of the Website, as well as any modification thereof, are governed and supplemented by Greek law, European Union law and relevant international treaties. Any provision of the above terms that is found to be contrary to the above legal framework, or becomes invalid, ceases de jure to be in effect and is removed from herein, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms.
The terms and conditions of use of this website constitute the overall agreement between Y.P.EN. and the user/visitor of its webpages and services, and binds them solely. No modification of these terms of use shall be considered or made a part of this agreement unless expressed in writing and incorporated into these terms of use. Unless otherwise specified, the following terms of use are immediately effective in their entirety on this website.
The website of the Y.P.EN. must be used exclusively for legitimate purposes and in a way that does not restrict or prevent its use by third parties. The user/visitor of this website is obliged to use it in accordance with the law and these terms of use. The user/visitor of this website must not engage in actions or omissions that can cause its damage or malfunction that will negatively affect or endanger the provision of the services of the Y.P.EN. to the citizens.
Hyperlinks to the Website
The Y.P.EN. encourages users to create hyperlinks to its Website; users are not required to request the permission of the Y.P.EN. in order to create such connections. However, it is not allowed to load webpages of the Y.P.EN. within the frames of other websites. Each webpage of the Y.P.EN. in which the hyperlink of another website is referenced, should load in its own window.
Hyperlinks to third party websites
The Y.P.EN. is not responsible for the content and reliability of third party websites to which there are hyperlinks in this Website, nor does it necessarily adopt the opinions expressed on these websites. The third parties –operators of the websites responsible according to the law– bear the sole responsibility for the content of their webpages or for any damage that may arise from their use when the user/visitor of the website of Y.P.EN. gains access to them. The user/visitor accepts that, by visiting third party websites, they leave the website of the Y.P.EN. and are subject to the terms of use of these third party websites. Also, the Y.P.EN. cannot guarantee that hyperlinks to third party websites will be available at all times, nor can it control the renewal of their content.
Virus protection
The Y.P.EN. makes every possible effort to control the material that is uploaded to the Website and to protect it from the viruses of the servers that host it. The Y.P.EN. bears no responsibility for any loss, corruption or destruction of the user's data or software or hardware, which may occur during or after using this Website. In any case, users are advised to use anti-virus and anti-malware software whenever they connect to the Internet.
Liability Disclaimer
The information presented on the website of the Y.P.EN. is republished after consultation with the competent Departments of the Ministry. The Y.P.EN. takes all necessary measures to ensure the accuracy of the information published. However, the Y.P.EN. bears no responsibility for any spelling or other mistakes when republishing said information. The contents of the portal are provided "as is" without any warranty expressed or implied in any way. In no case the Y.P.EN. is not responsible for any claims of a legal, civil or criminal nature nor for any damage (positive, special or consequential) of the user/visitor of this website.
The Y.P.EN. does not guarantee that the functions of the Website as well as its content will be provided without interruption or without errors, nor that any defects will be corrected. It also does not guarantee that the servers that host the material and functions of the Website are free of viruses. Also, in no event shall it be liable for any loss, including indirect or consequential loss, corruption or destruction of the user's data or software or hardware, which may occur during or after the use of this Website.
User Data
All data received by the Y.P.EN. through this Website, which are either sent by the user on a case-by-case basis or collected during user navigation, are subject to the legal framework governing personal data privacy, and specifically, Law 2472/1997 (as amended by Law 3625 /2007) and Law 3471/2006 on personal data protection. They are definitely used only for the purpose for which they were sent.
In more detail, through this website, the Y.P.EN. may collect the personal information-data of users/visitors only. Data are considered those that can only be used to identify or communicate with users/visitors. The user/visitor expressly consents to making the above personal data available to the Y.P.EN., wherever this is required. The Y.P.EN. may use this personal data for informational purposes, or to send electronic mail or newsletters to the registered user/visitor, unless the latter expressly does not wish so. The Y.P.EN. does not make the personal data of third parties or of the users/visitors of this website available for sale. The Y.P.EN. does not transfer or disclose the personal data of website users/visitors to third parties, with the exception of the application of relevant legal provisions-orders, and this is done solely to the competent Authorities.
The Y.P.EN. may process part or all of the data sent by users/visitors for statistical purposes and to improve the services-information provided. The user/visitor can contact the administrator of the Y.P.EN website in order to verify the existence of their personal file, its correction, change or deletion.
Through this website, the non-personal identification data-information of the users of the website may be collected using corresponding technologies, such as cookies and/or the tracking of Internet Protocol addresses (IP address) and others similar to these, resulting from the communication of the web browser with the server. Cookies are small text files that are stored on the hard drive of each user/visitor and do not take cognisance of any document or file from their computer, nor do they lead to the identification of their computer with any person. They are used to facilitate the access of the user/visitor regarding the use of specific services and/or webpages of the website for statistical purposes and in order to determine the areas which are useful or popular.
Non-personal data may also include the type of web browser used by the user/visitor, the type of computer, its operating system, the Internet Service Provider (ISP) and other such information.
The user/visitor of this website can set their web browser in such a way that it either warns them about the use of cookies in specific services or does not allow the acceptance of the use of cookies in any case. In the event that the user/visitor of the specific services and webpages does not wish to use cookies for their identification, they may have limited access to some of the services, uses or functions provided by this website.
The Y.P.EN. does not bear any responsibility for the personal data protection policy of third party websites to which the user has access through hyperlinks from this Website.