Last updated: 14 September 2026
This policy explains how ALERE I.K.E. uses cookies and similar technologies on alere.gr. It supplements our Privacy Policy.
1. What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to make the website work properly, remember your choices or collect information about how it is used.
2. How we use cookies
Under Article 4(5) of Greek Law 3471/2006, cookies that are strictly necessary for the website to function do not require your consent. For any other cookie we ask for your consent through the notice shown on your first visit.
We do not use advertising cookies or cookies that build visitor profiles.
Strictly necessary cookies (alere.gr)
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cmplz_banner-status, cmplz_consented_services, cmplz_policy_id, cmplz_functional, cmplz_preferences, cmplz_statistics, cmplz_marketing | Store your choice in the cookie notice (accept, reject or preferences) | 1 year |
| pll_language | Remembers the website language (Ελληνικά / English) | 1 year |
| wordpress_*, wordpress_logged_in_*, wp-settings-* | Only for administrators who log in to manage the website | Until logout / up to 1 year |
Third-party content and cookies
Some pages include third-party content that is loaded only if you click “Accept” or enable the “Third-party services” category in your preferences. Until then a placeholder is shown that lets you enable it with one click. Once loaded, these providers receive your IP address and may set their own cookies, for which they are responsible:
| Provider | Where it is used | What it does | Provider policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms (Facebook) | Like / share buttons on news articles | Displays Facebook buttons. If you are logged in to Facebook, Meta may link the visit to your account (cookies such as fr, datr, sb – up to 2 years). | Meta cookie policy |
| Google (Google Maps) | Map on the Contact page | Displays a map of our location. Google may set cookies such as NID (up to 6 months). | Google cookie policy |
| Automattic (Jetpack Stats) | All pages | Aggregate visitor statistics. Sets no cookies on your device. | Automattic privacy policy |
The website fonts are hosted on our own server and are not loaded from Google.
3. Managing cookies
You can change your choice at any time from the “Cookie settings” tab at the bottom right of the page or using the options below:
You can also delete or block cookies in your browser settings: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge. If you disable strictly necessary cookies, some parts of the website may not work properly.
4. Contact
For questions about cookies or your personal data, contact us at info@alere.gr or +30 210 55 93 042.