Website terms of use

This website (hereinafter «the website») is the intellectual property of the company with the registered name «SPOURGITIS TRANS MONOPROSOPI I.K.E.» (single-member private company) and the distinctive title «SPOURGITIS», with Tax Identification Number (AFM) 801990992 (Kalamata Tax Office) and General Commercial Registry (G.E.MI.) number 167721245000, which has its registered office in Kalamata, Leoforos Athinon 186 (hereinafter «THE COMPANY»), in accordance with Law 2121/1993 «On Intellectual Property», as amended and in force today.

THE COMPANY holds the exclusive intellectual property rights to the design and form of the website, with the exception of the content of the website, which belongs to the person whose products and/or services are presented through it, and of any content added by its users (for example, comments/opinions that users post on the website). Any infringement of these rights of THE COMPANY in any way entails the liabilities and incurs the penalties provided for by law.

THE COMPANY offers the services of the website in accordance with these terms of use, which the user is asked to read carefully and to use the services of the website only if they accept them in full and consent to their application.

Through the website its visitors are informed about the products and/or services of the business and, by filling in the contact form, they can contact it. Visitors can also record their comments / their review of the services and/or products provided in the relevant field. The website records the content of the messages sent by its visitors exclusively for the purpose of detecting breaches of these terms of use and for no other purpose. The website discloses users’ details and messages only to the partners needed to serve them: the transport companies (FedEx, DHL), the company’s staff and its external partners for marketing, technical support and security. It does not disclose them to any other third party, unless the user consents or the law or a competent authority requires it.

We may send emails about similar services to customers who have already used our services. You can opt out when you book your shipment and at any time afterwards, through the unsubscribe link in each email or by emailing info@spourgitis.gr.

The website may include links to other websites, which are controlled by third parties. In no case is the website responsible for their content and the privacy practices they apply, nor for any financial or other damage suffered by a user who follows them. Furthermore, the website is not bound as to their accuracy, nor does it make any commitment as to their quality or validity, nor does it agree with or accept any part of them.

Users accept that the comments and remarks they post on the website remain the sole responsibility of the user who posts them. In no case can the website be considered to accept or adopt in any way the remarks of users expressed on its pages. Users retain full responsibility for the content they make public, as well as for any infringement of intellectual property rights by the content they publish. If it comes to the attention of the administrators, or the website is notified by a named person, of harm or other damage caused to a person, as well as of any unlawful use in general of its website or the addition of illegal content to it, it reserves the right to delete the unlawful or offensive content immediately.

By way of example and without limitation, users are prohibited from using the service of the website for:

A) Posting, sending, transferring or installing content that is illegal, harmful, pornographic, threatening, offensive, damaging, defamatory, vulgar, violent, abusive, racist or otherwise objectionable, or content that violates the personality and the personal data of others or provokes feelings of hatred or terror or refers to the abuse of minors or animals or incitement to it, and/or any other act that constitutes a criminal offence.

B) Impersonating any legal or natural person, or making a false statement about the user’s identity, or a misleading statement regarding the user’s relationship with any other legal or natural person.

C) Imitating, by forgery or in any other way, or altering the elements of the website with the aim of misleading as to the origin of the content transmitted through the services of the website.

D) Posting, sending, transferring or installing content by a person who has no right to make that content available under the law or under a relationship of trust.

E) Posting, sending, transferring or using any other method to install software or content of any form (text, image, sound, video, animation) that infringes any intellectual property rights of any third party.

F) Posting, sending, transferring or using any other method to install unsolicited or unauthorised advertising or other content promoting products, sending unwanted electronic messages not requested by the recipient, and any other form of unwanted promotion of content.

G) Harassing in any way the private life and the individual and social rights of other users.

In addition, users of the website:

• May not make public on the website personal emails, telephone numbers and other personal data.
• May not use any language other than Greek or greeklish or English (in the English version of the website).
• May not write in capital letters.
• May not complain after being suspended from the service (BAN).
• May not disturb or threaten others.
• If they have complaints, they can click on «Contact the Website Administrator» and send a message to the address info@spourgitis.gr.
• May not repeat the same text.
• May not post text of any kind of a propagandistic or anti-national nature, and may not insult symbols.
• May not solicit sexual intercourse or offer money for any reason (prostitution, etc.).
• May not abuse, offend, insult and in general disturb the other users of the service.
• May not advertise or defame (other websites, products, services, companies).
• Users may not invite other members of the website to other websites (sites).

Users of the website may not register, change, distribute or reproduce in any way content that is protected by intellectual property rights, trademarks or patented products belonging to third parties, without having obtained the prior written consent of the holder of those rights. The website may deny access to a user who repeatedly breaches the above term, after appropriate notice has been sent to the website on this matter by the holder of the intellectual property rights or their legal representative.

Without prejudice to or limitation of the above, if anyone believes that a work of theirs is copied or registered on the website in a way that infringes their intellectual property rights, they are requested to send a written notice stating the following:

a) the electronic signature or written authorisation of the holder of the intellectual property rights,
b) a short description of the work protected by intellectual property rights which, in their opinion, has been infringed,
c) the exact location on the website where the infringement of the intellectual property rights exists,
d) their contact details,
e) a written statement that they consider in good faith that the action they describe constitutes an infringement of intellectual property rights or that it is contrary to the law,
f) a solemn declaration that the information they provide is accurate and that they are the holder of the intellectual property rights being infringed or their legal representative.

The website bears no responsibility whatsoever for the content that users post and/or publish on it. Users visit the website at their own responsibility. If the website is notified that the content it hosts harms third parties and/or violates the personal data of third parties and/or infringes the intellectual property rights of third parties, it reserves the right to delete, immediately and without warning, the content concerned and/or the user who made the post and/or publication concerned. This clause applies to any content that users post/publish anywhere on the website. The website reserves the right, for the above reasons, to remove content and delete users even without prior notice. The website may bar users from accessing its site if a repeated breach of these terms is established. A repeated breach of these terms exists when the user has breached these terms more than twice and/or content of the user has been removed for the above reasons more than twice.

The user understands and accepts that the website may adopt new terms of use for its services and/or modify the time limits for which messages and/or any other content that the user posts and/or publishes through its services will be kept on it. The website also reserves the right to modify the permitted limits on the size and number of messages that the user may send and/or of any other content that the user posts and publishes on its services. The website reserves the right to modify, at any time and without warning, the limits of content storage space that it provides to users through its service, and to suspend temporarily and/or permanently the provision of the service. In no case is the website responsible for the loss of, the failure to store, or the destruction of content that is kept on or transmitted through the service.

The user of the website is liable to the website and its partners for any harm or damage arising from the illegal or harmful use of the website, as well as from their use of the service of the website in an unlawful manner or in a manner not in accordance with these terms.

The website reserves the right to modify and/or to suspend temporarily or permanently part or all of its services, with or without notice to users.

Given the nature and volume of the information on the Internet, under any circumstances, including the case of negligence, the website is not liable for any form of damage suffered by the user of the website during the use of the service, which the user uses on their own initiative. In particular, the website is in no case liable for any damages, including, by way of example, direct or indirect, special, accidental or incidental damages, actual damage or loss of profit, and expenses arising from the use of its services or from the inability to use them, by any person, or in relation to failure of performance, error, omission, interruption, defect, delay or interruption of operation or transmission, failure or breakdown of technical systems, failures or breakdowns of the user’s equipment, or failures or breakdowns of telecommunications networks, even if the representatives of the service have been informed of the possibility of such damages, losses or expenses.

The website works with other websites (for example, a blog) to provide its users with specialised content, which appears on various pages of it unaltered, exactly as it is received from its provider (the partner website or company), without checking or editing. Responsibility for the soundness, accuracy, completeness, adequacy, legality and suitability of this content, including advertisements in whatever way they appear, lies exclusively with the websites/companies that provide it. The content and information included on the website, including advertisements in whatever way they appear, should in no case be regarded as valid information, advice or a recommendation for a specific action.

Furthermore, the user understands and accepts that, by visiting the pages and using the services of the website, they may be exposed to content that is indecent, disturbing, offensive, immoral, vulgar, misleading, illegal, etc. In no case can the website be held responsible for any harm or damage that its users may suffer as a result of their exposure to content of this kind. Users visit the pages and services of the website entirely on their own initiative and at their own responsibility.

The website gives no express guarantee that the pages, services, functions, options and content will be provided without interruption and without errors, or that errors will be corrected. Due to technical conditions that the website does not influence, interruptions may occur, in particular in the event of a temporary interruption of the services. This also applies in the case of maintenance and updating measures. The user declares that they agree with such measures, which as far as possible are carried out outside normal working hours and are announced in good time and with the related negative effects to a reasonable degree. Such temporary unavailability of the services does not constitute a defect. The website is not liable for any form of damage suffered by the user as a result of the use and/or the unavailability of the use of the services.

Furthermore, the website does not guarantee that it, or any other partner site, or the servers through which these are made available to users, are free of «viruses» or other harmful components.

The above terms of use of the website, as well as any amendment to them, are governed and supplemented by Greek law, the law of the European Union and the relevant international treaties signed by the country. Any provision of the above terms that becomes contrary to the law automatically ceases to be valid and is removed from this text, without in any way affecting the validity of the other terms. This text constitutes the entire agreement between the website and the user of its services and binds only them.

No amendment of these terms will be taken into account or form part of this agreement unless it has been made in writing and incorporated into it. In any case, the website reserves the right to change these terms, informing its users accordingly by posting the amendment on it and within the existing legal framework. If a user does not agree with the terms of use set out in this text, they must not use the services of the website.