The entire content of the website, including (but not limited to) documents, texts, files, news, graphics, images, photographs, diagrams, illustrations, videos, sketches, software applications and services, the terms and conditions of use of the present website and any modification thereof, are governed and supplemented by Greek law, the law of the European Union and the relevant international treaties and is the intellectual property of the company. 3028\/2002 “For the protection of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage in general” (A153). Logos, names, trademarks and features included in the website belong to www.portapanigra.gr and\/or to the persons mentioned as owners of the relevant rights on the website, and are protected in accordance with the applicable legislation on Industrial and Intellectual Property and related rights (Law 2121\/1993).
Any provision of the above terms found to be contrary to the aforementioned institutional framework or rendered invalid, shall automatically cease to be valid and shall be removed from the present, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities has the right to post, publicly display, reproduce, multiply, distribute, exploit and generally use the above mentioned, non-limiting content of the website in any way by conventional or electronic or digital means, even if it is not explicitly mentioned herein. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities has the right, at any time, to alter, modify, cut, remove, parallax and compose at its discretion the content posted on its website, both in its entirety and in the individual posted elements (texts, images, videos, etc.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The license to use any other material protected by Law 2121\/93 or other relevant law and which has been identified as Intellectual or Industrial Property of third parties is not covered. For the use and exploitation of material belonging to third parties, the end user should contact the holders of the relevant Intellectual and Industrial Property rights to obtain the necessary licenses for use and exploitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Intellectual property and related rights works of third parties included in www.portapanigra.gr have been put up in good faith and for information purposes. Understandably, they will be removed if requested by the rights holders. Third parties are not considered to be employees of the Ministry, the Ministry’s Regional and Special Regional Services and Public Museums of any kind of employment and speciality\/category, and the providers of services and\/or digital photography\/cinematography\/cataloging of monuments, sites or places, events, concerts, etc. of the Heraklion Antiquities Ephorate and in general those who have assigned, transferred and transferred in writing according to the provisions of the law on intellectual property their rights to the material posted on the www.portapanigra.gr website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Any use, reproduction, republication, copying, storage, sale, transmission, distribution, publication, edition, execution, downloading, translation, modification in any way, in part or in whole, of the content of the website www.portapanigra.gr and the services offered on it without prior permission is expressly prohibited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Exceptionally, the individual storage and copying, reproduction, republication, transmission or distribution of parts of the content on a simple personal computer for strictly personal use, without the intention of commercial, advertising or other exploitation, is permitted, without any direct or indirect economic or commercial purpose or advertising purpose and always under the condition that the source of their origin is mentioned, without this in any way implying the granting of Intellectual Property Rights of the Greek State (Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities). It is therefore prohibited that the content posted on the website www.portapanigra.gr in whole or in part be the object of sale or assignment or advertising or in any way disposed of, or granted or modified or “uploaded” in any way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The other products or services mentioned on the web pages of the website and bearing the trademarks of the respective organisations, companies, partners, entities, associations or publications are their own Intellectual and Industrial Property and therefore these entities are responsible for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With regard to the issues of use, reproduction and dissemination to the public for direct or indirect economic or commercial purposes of images of monuments, archaeological sites, historical sites protected by Law No. 3028\/2002 “For the Protection of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage in General” (A’153), we note that Article 46 par. 7 v. 3028\/2002 and the Joint Ministerial Decision no. Ministry of Culture and Natural Resources\/GDAPK\/DMEEP\/G2\/F51-52-54\/81397\/2199\/12-9-2005 – (V’ 1491) “Determination of fees a) for photography – filming – videography. “, as amended and in force, which defines the licensing procedures, the amount of the fee and the way of its collection and any other necessary relevant details. The aforementioned CBA provides for the licensing procedure for the use of archaeological images for commercial or promotional purposes in electronic titles on the Internet or Intranet, in electronic publications (e-books) and in the production of audiovisual works and electronic guides. The Greek State (Ministry of Culture and Tourism – Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities) is the exclusive owner of the rights to the content of these images. Therefore, the Greek State is the exclusive beneficiary of the revenues from the imaging of monuments (movable or immovable) and their use in any form.
Further, by virtue of Law no. 4305\/2014 (Government Gazette 237\/A\/31-10-2014) provides for a special exemption for cultural heritage from further use for commercial or advertising purposes for the “protection of cultural heritage from theft, looting, vandalism, illegal excavation, archaeophilia, and generally avoiding exposure to danger of movable and immovable monuments and sites protected under the law. 3028\/2002”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The website www.portapanigra.gr and\/or the persons mentioned as owners of the relevant rights on the website and protected in accordance with the applicable legislation on Industrial and Intellectual Property make every effort and take all necessary measures to ensure that all content and information appearing and published on the website are characterised by accuracy, clarity, correctness, completeness, timeliness and availability. However, the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities is not responsible for any spelling or other errors in the republication of this information.
Through this website contact forms, notice boards and interactive areas may be posted. The use of the above implies that the user\/visitor is solely responsible for the communication he\/she makes and for the consequences resulting from the publication of this communication. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities bears no responsibility for the fidelity, accuracy or reliability of the material published in an interactive area or for the consequences of communication in interactive areas or the consequences resulting from the use of the website. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities cannot in any case be considered to accept or endorse in any way the ideas, perceptions and actions expressed by the user\/visitor – as a consequence or result of the communication. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities may check, correct or delete the content of the user’s\/visitor’s communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The user\/visitor hereby grants a license to the Ministry of Culture, as the owner of the web site, to use all works of art that are eligible for protection according to Law No. 2121\/1993 resulting from the communication in the tables and contact forms, as well as in the interaction areas, as described above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Under no circumstances does the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities guarantee and consequently bears no responsibility (not even negligence) for any claims of a legal, civil or criminal nature or for compensation for any damage (positive, special or consequential, which may include loss of profits, data, lost profits, monetary compensation, etc.).) of the user \/ visitor of this website or third parties, for reasons related to the operation or not, the use of the website, any inability to provide services \/ information available from this website or from any unauthorized interference of third parties in products \/ services \/ information available through this website. It also provides content (e.g., files, texts, texts, images, pictures, photographs, drawings, graphics, videos, software applications, information, names, illustrations, data, etc.) and services available through the websites of “AS IS”, without any warranty, express or implied, expressed, implied, expressed or implied, including warranties of satisfactory quality, suitability, inviolability, compatibility, security and accuracy, in any way, all of which we expressly disclaim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities makes every effort to ensure the proper functioning of its website, but in no case guarantees that the operations of the above website or its servers will be uninterrupted or without any kind of error and that any defects will be corrected, free of viruses, malware and similar elements, whether it is its website or any other site or server through which its content is transmitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities makes every effort to control the material uploaded to the above mentioned Website, as well as to protect the servers and the servers hosting it from malware (viruses).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Given the form and structure of the Internet, the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities is not liable, under any circumstances, for any form of damage, any loss, alteration or destruction of data or software or hardware suffered by the visitor \/ user that may occur during or after the use of the web pages, services, options and contents of this Site. It also does not guarantee that any related website or the servers and servers, through which any relevant service is made available to the user \/ visitor, do not contain “viruses” or other malicious software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In any case, users are recommended to use anti-virus and anti-malware software whenever they connect to the Internet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No part of the content provided to users \/ visitors of the websites does not constitute and cannot be considered in any case, directly or indirectly, an encouragement, instruction, advice or exhortation for any act or omission, instead it is at the discretion of the users \/ visitors after personal evaluation to act on the basis of their own will, excluding any liability on our part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This website may contain references (links) to third party websites for the sole purpose of informing and facilitating the user\/visitor. The reference to links belonging to third-party websites does not constitute an endorsement of their views and actions or an indication of approval or acceptance of the content expressed, published or posted by them, while the websites to which they refer are subject to the respective terms of use of these websites. It is understood that the availability, content, privacy policy, quality and completeness are not controlled, nor can it control the updating of the content of the services of other websites and pages referred to by hyperlinks or advertising banners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities bears no responsibility for their content and any damage resulting from their use, as the visitor has access to them at his\/her own risk. The third parties – operators of websites responsible by law – bear the exclusive responsibility for the content of their websites or for any damage that may arise from their use, when the user \/ visitor of the website www.portapanigra.gr accesses it. The user \/ visitor accepts that by visiting third party websites, he\/she leaves the website www.portapanigra.gr and is subject to their terms of use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities encourages users to create hyperlinks to its website www.portapanigra.gr and users are not required to seek the permission of the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities to create such links. However, it is not allowed to load pages of the Heraklion Antiquities Ephorate of Heraklion within frames of other websites. Any Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities webpage to which a hyperlink to another website is mentioned should load in its own window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Through this website, the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities may collect personal data and information of users\/visitors, which are either sent by users\/visitors or collected during their navigation. Personal data and information are those that can only be used to identify or communicate with users\/visitors, especially those collected through various Data Submission Forms and are subject to the legal framework governing the privacy of personal data, namely Law 2472\/1997 (with the amendments of Law 3625\/2007) and Law 3471\/2006 for the protection of personal data. They are used only for the purpose for which they were sent. The user\/visitor expressly and unconditionally consents to the above personal data being made available to the website www.portapanigra.gr, where required or requested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities may use the personal data for informational purposes or to send electronic mail or correspondence announcements\/news to the registered user\/visitor, unless the latter does not wish to do so and expressly expresses this in his\/her communication to the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Heraklion Ephorate of Antiquities does not sell personal data of third parties or users\/visitors of these websites. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities does not transfer or disclose personal data of the users\/visitors of the website to third parties, unless otherwise provided by law or unless it is a contractual obligation necessary for the proper operation of the website and the realization of its functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities may process part or all of the data sent by users. Through the website www.portapanigra.gr may collect non-personal identification data of the users of these websites using corresponding technologies, such as cookies and \/ or tracking protocol addresses and other similar as they arise from the communication of the browser with the server. Cookies are small text files stored on the hard drive of each user \/ visitor and do not take note of any document or file from the computer, nor They are used to facilitate the user\/visitor’s access to the use of specific services and\/or pages of the website for statistical purposes and in order to determine which areas 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 configure his\/her web browser in such a way that it either warns him\/her about the use of cookies in certain services or does not allow the acceptance of the use of cookies in any case. In case the user\/visitor of the specific services and pages does not wish to have “cookies” used to identify him\/her, he\/she may have limited access to some of the services, uses or functions provided by this website (see more in\u00a0Cookies Policy<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>page). The collection of all data that fall under the category of personal data received by the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities through this website, which are either sent by users on a case-by-case basis or collected during navigation – browsing and use of the website by users, is carried out in accordance with Law 2472\/1997 and Law 3471\/2006 on the protection of personal data, as applicable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities is not responsible for the privacy policy of third-party websites to which the user has access through hyperlinks from this Website. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities is not responsible for the privacy policy of third-party websites to which the user has access through hyperlinks from this Website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The terms and conditions of use of this website, as well as any modification or change thereof, are governed and supplemented by national and Community law and the relevant international treaties. The terms and conditions of use of this website constitute the overall agreement between the Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities and the user\/visitor of its web pages and services and are binding. The Ephorate of Heraklion Antiquities unilaterally reserves the right to modify, add, change the content or services of its website, as well as its terms of use, whenever it deems it necessary, without prior notice, through this website, always in accordance with the current legislative and regulatory framework. The courts of Athens shall have jurisdiction to resolve any dispute that may arise, while the applicable law shall be Greek law.<\/p>\n\n\n\nModification of Content and Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n