Terms of Use

The Museum of Philhellenism (hereinafter referred to as the Museum) created the website www.phmus.org to offer information and services to its users.
Use of the www.phmus.org website is governed by these terms and conditions, which users are required to read carefully and comply with. Use of the www.phmus.org website constitutes your unconditional acceptance of these terms and conditions.
The Museum may, for any reason and without notice, change these Terms and Conditions. The continued use of the website by users after the effective date of any changes to the Terms and Conditions will be considered as acceptance by users of these changes.

1. LIABILITY DISCLAIMER

1.1. In no event shall the Museum be liable for any or any direct, indirect, ancillary, positive or consequential damages of any kind, including non-pecuniary damage, related to or arising out of this website or from any use of it or by anyone another website or other source to which there is a link, referral or accessibility from this website, or for the use, download or accessibility of any materials, information, products or services, including, but not limited to, any lost profits , loss of programs or other data, even if the Museum has been expressly informed of the possibility of such damages.

1.2. The Museum does not provide any guarantee, direct or indirect, that the content of the website will always be up to date, safe, error-free, will meet the requirements of users and that the results obtained from its use will be reliable, accurate and without errors. Also, the content of the website in individual subjects or historical information, is not necessarily identical with the official position of the Museum, unless this is explicitly mentioned.

1.3. As a result of ongoing developments, the information contained on this website may not always be fully up to date and, therefore, this information is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. The use of information received or stored by or through this website is at the sole discretion of the user. The user agrees that he must evaluate the content and that he is responsible for any risk that may be caused by the use of any content.

1.4 The content of this website does not provide advice or make any recommendations nor should it be taken as a basis for any decision or action, invitation to invest or otherwise to participate in a financial or other activity.

2. PROHIBITION OF REPUBLICATION

2.1. The content of this website, including, but not limited to, all documents, files, texts, images, graphics, components and code contained therein as well as the general image of the website, are copyright and industrial property of the Museum (or third parties who have assigned use rights to the Group) unless otherwise specified and protected by the relevant provisions of Greek, EU and / or international law.

2.2. All product names listed on this website are trademarks of the Museum other than those indicated to be owned by other companies.

2.3. The Museum authorizes users to copy and print excerpts or documents from this website (except for content held by third parties and designated as such) for their non-commercial use, as any copies or excerpts of the documents of these or the pages, acquired, retains all copyrights or other proprietary notices and any disclaimer contained therein. All Museum logos and trademarks may not be used or reproduced without the prior written consent of the Museum.

3. RIGHT TO USE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY USERS
All information provided to the Company by the users of this website (including, but not limited to, personal information, know-how, comments, ideas, questions, techniques, excerpts or other similar information) is not considered confidential. The Museum may disclose, copy and use all or any of this information for any purpose without limitation.

4. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND CONTENT

4.1. Some of the contents of this website may be owned by third parties (eg articles, data or excerpts) or there may be hyperlinks that lead to websites owned by third parties who have full responsibility (civil or criminal) for security , the legality or validity of the content of the websites and their services, excluding any responsibility of the Museum.

4.2. The Museum cannot guarantee that the users of this website have any right to use the content owned by third parties and which is available on this website. Users must obtain permission from a third party before using or storing such content. Content protected by copyright may not be changed, as any copyright notice or copyright notice appearing on it may not be changed without first obtaining the necessary consent.

4.3. The Museum provides these links for the convenience of the users of its website. The Museum has no control over the websites owned by third parties or their content, which are visited or made available through this website and, therefore, the Museum does not endorse, fund, advise or otherwise accept any responsibility for these websites or their content.

5. SOFTWARE TRANSPORT
The use of the software downloaded from this website is solely at the discretion and assessment of potential risks by the user, who should ensure that the terms, conditions and licensing notes of the software he downloads are made. from this website to the personal computer, and that the above software is compatible with the computer and does not contain viruses.

6. CHANGES TO THE WEBSITE
The Museum reserves the right to change or withdraw any part or the entire website at any time without prior notice. Any changes will take effect the next time the user visits the website. The users of this website are not entitled to any compensation because they are unable to use the services offered by it.

7. CONFIDENTIALITY POLICY
The Museum considers the security of the personal data of the users of its website very important and is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality of all personal information provided to it.
The privacy policy sets out the principles governing the use of personal information received. Anyone who uses this website or registers as a user of the services provided by the Company agrees to this use.
Users are kindly requested to read the privacy policy carefully. Privacy policy can sometimes change. We therefore request that it be checked regularly to ensure that users are aware of the latest version that will be applied each time they visit the Website.

7.1. DESCRIPTION OF THE INFORMATION COLLECTED

7.1.1. General Information: Together with many commercial organizations, information is collected to monitor the use of this website. Identifiable personal data is NOT collected in this process. As a rule, information is collected about the number of visitors and the initial domain name of the Internet Service Provider. This information is used to understand the use made by the visitor of the website and can be shared with other companies or other third parties.

7.1.2. Personal Data: In cases where a registration is requested in order to have the right to access specific content of the website, an online application form is filled in (eg to receive updates via e-mail), where personal data, such as the name, are mentioned. , email address, country of residence and other information which is submitted voluntarily as part of the registration process. Users can request the modification of these details by contacting at any time via e-mail to the e-mail addresses.
The management and protection of personal data of the user of this website is governed by the present terms and conditions and the Greek legislation (Law 2472/1997 as in force, Law 3471/2006, Decisions and Instructions of the Personal Data Protection Authority) and the Regulation GDPR. This information is never disclosed to third parties (except where provided by law and the competent authorities), but their personal character is preserved. The website maintains Files with these data for communication, statistical purposes and to improve its services.
In addition, in the case of “links” to other websites, the website is not responsible for the terms of management and protection of personal data that they follow.
In any case, the user of the website has the right of access and objection (including correction) regarding any personal data that concerns him and is subject to processing at any time via e-mail to the following e-mail address

7.2. Contact the Museum
Occasionally, information about the products or services of the Museum and its business associates may be communicated by e-mail or mail (eg updates on the latest news). If the user does not wish to receive such information he may choose not to receive it by notifying us at any time by e-mail to the following e-mail address info@phmus.org

7.3. USE OF COOKIES
Cookies are small files sent by the website management software and stored on the hard drive of the user’s computer. Sometimes they are created and transferred with the first registration on the website and then used to identify the computer and repeat access to the website without having to log in, speeding up access to the website and the information that the user wants to see. Most web browsers accept cookies, but changing the browser settings may not allow the transfer.

7.4. MINORS
The website is aimed at an adult audience (people looking for information about the Company). The Museum does not collect or intend to collect information from or about children.

8. OBLIGATIONS OF USERS

1. Your status as a user of this website is personal to you and you should not share it with anyone else. If you have been given a username and / or password, you agree to keep them secure and confidential and you agree to (i) notify the Company as soon as you disclose any unauthorized disclosure or use of your personal username and / or and (ii) you are responsible for any loss or damage resulting from such unauthorized use or disclosure.

2. You are responsible for providing all the equipment required to access the Website and for all related third party charges (eg telephone charges and Internet Service Provider charges).

3. You agree to use this website only in accordance with these Terms. In the event that your unauthorized use of this website results in the loss of any person who subsequently files a claim against the Museum, you agree to indemnify the Company for all losses and / or damages resulting from such claim.

4. As a user of this website you undertake:
4.1 you do not act, in the use of the website, knowingly or unintentionally, contrary to any legal or regulatory requirements of any competent authority that has jurisdiction over you or on any activity you undertake. Do not use the Website to attempt unauthorized access to the Museum’s systems or third party networks.
4.2 do not use the Website to conduct business or other activities or to engage in activities that are prohibited by law.
4.3 do not use the Website to transmit any material that is defamatory, offensive or threatening in nature or that infringes the rights of third parties, or for the purpose of causing disturbance, harassment, or unnecessary concern to any third party, or sending messages to which you know is false or you use the website for such purposes
4.4 to immediately inform the Company about any claim or action of any nature against you for any use of the website and, at the request of the Company, to immediately terminate the transaction for which the accusation was made, and
4.5 to immediately inform the Company about any changes that affect the details of your registration. It is your responsibility to ensure that your registration details are kept up to date.

9. GENERALLY
If any of the above terms is deemed inapplicable, it will not affect the validity and applicability of the remaining terms.
These Terms represent the overall agreement between each user and the Museum and govern the access and use of the website by users. These Terms prevail over any other written agreement between each user and the Museum in connection with the use of this website.
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with Greek Law and the Courts of Athens are solely responsible for resolving any dispute.

10. SHIPPING – PAYMENT

The shipment is made by courier (+2.50 euro for shipments within Attica and +2.60 euro for shipments outside Attica). In case you wish to pay with cash on delivery the cost is +1.50 euro on shipping costs.
Another method of payment is through wire transfer to the following bank account:
EUROBANK: GR5002602380000210201164600
Beneficiary name: Society for Hellenism and Philhellenism AMKE
In case you do not have a bank account with EUROBANK and the deposit is made through another bank, you will also be charged the wire transfer costs.
You can then email the proof of payment to info@phmus.org to proceed with the shipment.
Purchases can be also shipped outside Greece. In this case, please contact us at info@phmus.org to inform you about the cost and payment method depending on the country of destination.