Cookie Policy
Last Updated: [3/21/2025]
Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Next.gr ("we," "us," "our," or "the Site") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, available at Next.gr. By accessing our website, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to the use of cookies as described below.
This policy helps you understand what cookies we use, why we use them, and your options regarding their use.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.) by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites function properly or more efficiently, and to provide information to site owners or third parties.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
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Advertising and Affiliate Tracking
- We partner with third-party advertising networks and affiliate services, such as Google AdSense and Amazon Associates, which use cookies to deliver relevant ads, measure advertising effectiveness, and track affiliate referrals and commissions.
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Analytics
- Cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve user experience and measure site performance.
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Website Functionality
- Cookies may also be used to provide basic site functions, manage user sessions, or store user preferences and settings.
Types of Cookies Used
1. Third-Party Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense)
Google AdSense may use cookies to personalize content and ads, provide social media features, and analyze website traffic. These cookies track user interactions across different websites.
- Provider: Google
- Purpose: Personalized advertising, measurement, and tracking
- Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- Opt-out: https://adssettings.google.com
2. Affiliate Marketing Cookies (Amazon Associates)
Amazon Associates uses cookies to track when users click affiliate links from our website, enabling Amazon to pay us a commission for qualified purchases.
- Provider: Amazon
- Purpose: Tracking referrals, commissions, and advertising
- Privacy Policy: https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=468496
Consent for Cookies
When visiting our website from certain regions (such as the EU, EEA, UK, or other jurisdictions requiring explicit consent), you will be presented with a cookie banner that clearly explains how we use cookies and provides you the opportunity to manage your preferences or decline certain cookie categories.
By clicking "Accept," "Agree," or continuing to browse our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have full control over cookies and can manage or delete them at any time:
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Browser Controls:
You can disable, delete, or block cookies through your browser settings. Instructions are usually provided in the browser' s Help or Preferences menu.
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Third-Party Opt-Out Tools:
You can opt out of personalized ads provided by Google at Google Ad Settings. For broader advertising opt-out options, visit:
Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your browsing experience or website functionality.
International Transfers
Third-party cookies (e.g., Google, Amazon) may involve international transfers of your personal data. These companies comply with international data transfer laws by using appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission, or participating in frameworks like the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may periodically update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed.