Last updated: September 2025
Welcome to https://www.gekterna.com/ (hereinafter the “Website”).
The Website has been created by the company “GEK TERNA S.A.” (hereinafter the “Company”), headquartered in Athens Municipality, on 85, Mesogeion Avenue, PC 115 26, Greece, with the purpose of providing information and services to its visitors/users (hereinafter the “Users”).
The Company acts as the Data Controller of the personal data it collects through the use of the Website, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter the “GDPR”).
This Policy provides you with information regarding the types of personal data we collect, how and for what purposes we process them, the third parties with whom we may share such data, as well as the rights you have in relation to your data.
What data do we process
The personal data we collect and further process during your browsing of the Website are the following:
- Technical information during your visit to the Website, such as IP address, date and time of visit, browser type and operating system, device model, as well as other information collected through cookies and similar technologies, relating to the analysis of your browsing on the Website. For detailed information about cookies and how to manage them, please refer to the Company’s Cookie Policy, available here.
Why do we process your personal data and what is the legal basis for processing
In the context of using the Website, the Company processes your data in accordance with the following purposes and legal bases:
- Legitimate Interest
To safeguard and pursue the Company’s legitimate interests, we process the personal data concerning you, as described above, in order to ensure the uninterrupted, proper, and secure operation of the Website, to maintain data backups, and to address issues of business continuity in general.
Furthermore, on the basis of our legitimate interest, we handle any general communication we receive from you, so as to ensure our prompt and effective response to any request or inquiry you may submit through the Website’s contact form or via our other official channels.
- Consent
In addition, if you provide your consent for the use of technologies such as cookies, information about you will be automatically collected in accordance with the Website’s Cookie Policy, for purposes of analysis, personalization, and/or advertising. You may change your cookie preferences or withdraw your consent at any time through the Website’s Cookie Policy.
- Legal Obligation
The Company is required to process your requests relating to the protection of your personal data, and more generally to comply with any personal data requests we may receive from competent police, judicial, or other supervisory authorities.
Who are the recipients of your data
The Company does not disclose your personal data to third parties, except where this is required for the optimal fulfillment of the above processing purposes, and only to the following categories of partners, always under strict confidentiality guarantees (e.g. cooperation agreements/personal data protection clauses) and security measures:
- Website support and management companies.
- Other Group companies with which we cooperate for the fulfillment of the above purposes.
- Any administrative, judicial, or public authority, or generally any legal or natural person to whom the Company may be obliged or entitled to disclose such data by virtue of law or court decision.
The Company has taken all necessary measures to ensure that its staff and partners are specifically authorized for these purposes and are fully bound by confidentiality and the obligations set out in the applicable legislation concerning the collection and further processing of your personal data.
Protection of your data
Our Company has implemented all appropriate organizational and technical measures, in line with technological standards and applicable laws and regulations, to ensure that the processing of personal data, whether carried out by the Company itself or by third parties on its behalf, is lawful, appropriate and secured at a level sufficient to prevent any unauthorized or accidental access, processing, deletion, alteration, or other use thereof.
Retention period of your data
The personal data processed by the Company are retained for as long as is necessary for the fulfillment of each processing purpose. Upon the completion of this period, the data will be deleted, unless otherwise required by law or if necessary for the establishment, exercise, or defense of the Company’s legal claims.
As for the data collected based on your consent, they are retained until you withdraw your consent.
Your Rights
In any case, we would like to inform you that, in accordance with applicable law, you have the following rights, which you may exercise after confirming your identity:
- the right of access to your personal data, as well as to information relating to their processing,
- the right to rectification of inaccurate data and to have incomplete data completed,
- the right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”),
- the right to restriction of processing of your data in the cases explicitly provided for by law,
- the right to data portability in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format (e.g. USB), either to you or directly to another controller,
- the right to object to processing based on our legitimate interests, as described above,
- the right to withdraw any consent you may have given, immediately and free of charge, in the manner described above.
To exercise your rights, you may contact us at: dpo@gekterna.com
Contact Information
For any questions, clarifications, or requests regarding the protection of your personal data, you may contact directly the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at: dpo@gekterna.com
Right to Lodge a Complaint
If you exercise any of your rights and are not satisfied with the outcome, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Hellenic Data Protection Authority via its online portal (https://eservices.dpa.gr/). For more information, you may consult the website of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority (www.dpa.gr).
What about third-party websites?
The Website provides access to third-party websites through appropriate links. These links are provided solely for the convenience of the Website Users, while the websites to which they refer are subject to their own terms of use and privacy statements. The placement of these links does not imply approval or acceptance of the content of such websites by the Website administrator, who bears no responsibility for their content, their privacy practices, or the accuracy of the materials contained therein.
The Company has no control over third-party websites or their content, whether accessed through this Website or made available on it. Therefore, the Company does not endorse, sponsor, advise, or otherwise accept any responsibility for such websites or their content. Should the User decide to access any of the third-party websites through the Website’s links, they acknowledge and accept that they do so at their own risk.
Further Information
This Privacy Policy applies exclusively to the use of the Website https://www.gekterna.com, which has been created and is managed by GEK TERNA S.A.
For information regarding the processing of personal data carried out by the individual companies of the Group, please refer to their respective privacy policies: