COOKIES POLICY
Last updated: May, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Phao (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website:
Business Name: Phao
Location: Athens, Greece
Contact Email: info@byphao.com
Phone: +30 698 007 6203
By using our website, you can choose whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies through our cookie banner or cookie settings.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember preferences, improve user experience, and, where applicable, collect information about website usage.
Cookies may be:
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Session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them.
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First-party cookies, placed by our website.
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Third-party cookies, placed by external services used on our website.
2. How We Use Cookies
We may use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
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To make the website work properly.
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To remember your cookie preferences.
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To improve website performance and user experience.
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To understand how visitors use our website.
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To support marketing or advertising activities, only where you have given consent.
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To enable third-party features, such as embedded content, maps, booking tools, analytics, or social media integrations.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to operate properly, including security, forms, and cookie preference settings. Consent is not required for these cookies.
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand website traffic and performance. Consent is required for these cookies.
Marketing cookies
These cookies support advertising, remarketing, and campaign measurement. Consent is required for these cookies.
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Third-party cookies
These cookies enable external tools, embedded content, or integrations. Consent is required where these cookies are not strictly necessary.
4. Cookie Categories
Strictly Necessary Cookie
These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They may be used for security, page navigation, form submissions, cookie preference storage, and other essential website features.
These cookies do not require your consent.
Examples may include:
Website security cookies.
Session cookies.
Cookie preference cookies.
Cookies required for contact forms or basic website functionality.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are visited, how long users stay on the site, and how users navigate through the website. These cookies are only used with your consent. Examples may include analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Matomo, or similar services, if used on our website.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Marketing cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertising, measure campaign performance, or create audience segments for advertising platforms.
These cookies are only used with your consent.
Examples may include Meta Pixel, Google Ads cookies, or similar advertising tools, if used on our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Some pages on our website may include content or tools from third parties, such as maps, videos, booking systems, social media features, analytics services, or advertising platforms. These third parties may place cookies on your device when you interact with their content. We do not control third-party cookies, and we recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of those third-party providers.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie banner allowing you to:
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Accept all cookies.
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Reject non-essential cookies.
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Manage your cookie preferences by category.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time by using the cookie settings option on our website, where available.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive alerts before cookies are stored.
Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
6. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device
The duration of cookies depends on their type and purpose.
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Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.
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Persistent cookies remain for a defined period or until manually deleted.
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Third-party cookies are controlled by the relevant third-party provider.
Where possible, we aim to keep cookies only for as long as necessary for their intended purpose.
7. Personal Data and Cookies
Some cookies may collect information that can be considered personal data, such as IP address, device information, browser type, or online identifiers.
Where cookies involve personal data, we process such data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
You can read our Privacy Policy here:
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, cookies, legal requirements, or business operations.
You are encouraged to review this page periodically for any updates.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Phao
Athens, Greece
Email: info@byphao.com
Phone: +30 698 007 6203