Last updated: 5 October 2026
01What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies, such as your browser’s local storage and session storage, store information on your device in the same way. In this policy, “cookies” covers all of these technologies.
02Legal framework
Under Article 4(5) of Greek Law 3471/2006, which implements the EU ePrivacy Directive, information may be stored on or read from your device only with your prior consent, unless this is strictly necessary to provide a service you have explicitly requested. We follow the guidance of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority on cookies.
03Cookies we use
This website uses only first-party cookies and storage that are necessary for it to work, or that remember choices you make. We do not use analytics, advertising or social media tracking cookies, and we do not allow third parties to place cookies through our website.
| Name | Type | Purpose | Duration | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
kyma-cookie-consent | Local storage | Remembers your cookie choices. | Until you change or delete it | Strictly necessary |
kyma-cookie-consent-date | Local storage | Records when you made your cookie choice. | Until you change or delete it | Strictly necessary |
PHPSESSID | Cookie (first-party) | Set only when you submit a form; protects the form against repeated automated submissions. | Session (deleted when you close the browser) | Strictly necessary |
kyma-seen | Session storage | Shows the opening animation only once per visit. | Session (deleted when you close the browser) | Strictly necessary |
kyma-lang | Local storage | Remembers your language (English or Greek) for future visits. | Until you change or delete it | Functional |
04Strictly necessary and functional
- Strictly necessary: required for the website and its forms to work securely. They do not need your consent and cannot be switched off.
- Functional: remember your preferences, such as your language, for future visits. You can switch them off on the Cookie Settings page; your language will then be remembered only until you close the browser.
05Third-party content
To display the website’s typefaces, fonts are loaded from Google Fonts, a service of Google Ireland Limited. When your browser loads them, your IP address is transmitted to Google. According to Google, Google Fonts does not set cookies. For more information, see Google’s privacy policy at policies.google.com/privacy.
06Managing your preferences
You can change your choices at any time on our Cookie Settings page. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings; blocking strictly necessary cookies may affect how the website works.
07More information
For more about how we process personal data, please read our Privacy Policy. For questions, email info@kymashipping.gr.