Effective Date: 15 November 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Cycling Quest Greece (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (www.cycling-quest.com). By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined below.

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1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit a website. They help track user activity, enable functionality, and improve your browsing experience.

Cookies can be:

• Session cookies (deleted when you close your browser)
• Persistent cookies (remain until manually deleted or expired)

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2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use several types of cookies on our website:

A. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are required for the website to function properly.
They enable:

• Page navigation
• Secure areas
• Booking functionality
• Loading of core website features

Without these cookies, our website cannot operate correctly.

B. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website.
We may use tools such as:

• Google Analytics
• Website performance tracking tools

They collect information like:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on pages
• Clicks and navigation paths
• Browser and device type

This data is anonymous and used only to improve website experience.

C. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, such as:

• Language settings
• Saved form data
• Display choices

They enhance user experience but are not strictly required.

D. Marketing & Advertising Cookies

These cookies track user activity across websites to deliver more relevant ads.
They may be used for:

• Social media platforms
• Retargeting campaigns
• Promotional content

Examples include:

• Facebook Pixel
• Google Ads cookies

These cookies require your explicit consent before being activated.

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Legal Basis for Processing

The legal basis for processing this media is your explicit consent under Article 6(1)(a) and Article 7 of the GDPR.

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3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services integrated into our website, such as:

• Google Analytics
• Social media sharing buttons
• Embedded videos
• Payment platforms (e.g., WeTravel)

These third parties may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.

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4. Cookie Consent (GDPR Compliance)

When you visit our website for the first time, you will see a cookie consent banner.

You can:

• Accept all cookies
• Reject non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or revisiting the cookie banner (if available).

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5. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

On most browsers you can:

• View cookies
• Delete cookies
• Block cookies
• Allow cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Clear browsing data

Please note:
Disabling essential cookies may cause parts of the website to malfunction.

For browser instructions:

• Chrome
• Safari
• Firefox
• Edge

(Users can search “how to manage cookies” for their browser.)

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6. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:

• Changes in technology
• Changes in applicable laws
• Updates to our website

All updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

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7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact:

Cycling Quest Greece
Email: info@cycling-quest.com
Phone: +306976778654 / +30697307835 (whats app available)
Website: www.cycling-quest.com

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