Cookies Policy
Last update: September 2025
About Cookies Policy
This cookies policy’s scope is to explain what cookies are used on C&M Engineering’s (hereafter referred to as the “Company”) website (www.cmengineering.gr hereafter referred to as “website”), the type of cookies the website uses and their purpose / functionality.
By using the Company’s website, you agree to the use of cookies according to this policy.
The Company maintains a Privacy Policy for visitors to its website. In addition, the Cookies Policy provides more information about the use of cookies each time you visit our website. Through this Cookies Policy, you can learn what types of cookies are used, the purposes for which they are collected and used, and how you can accept, reject, or disable them through your browser settings. By continuing to browse the website, you are deemed to have accepted the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work or work more efficiently; to provide information to the owners of the site, to collect standard internet log information or visitor behavior information.
When you visit the Company’s website, information is collected automatically through cookies or similar technology.
Types of Cookies we use
The Company’s website may use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies: these are required for the basic functioning of the website. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and ensure the website performs as expected. As they are strictly necessary for the operation of the website, they do not require user consent.
First‑party – Session or persistent (short, defined lifetime)
Performance Analytics Cookies : these help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. These cookies may be set by a Company or by third-party analytics providers, such as Google Analytics. Because they are not strictly necessary for the functioning of the website, performance cookies require user’s consent.
First-party or via trusted third-party providers (e.g. Google Analytics) – Persistent (often for several months)
Functional Cookies : these allow the website to remember users’ choices (such as language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
First‑party / Third‑party Usually persistent
Marketing Cookies : these cookies track your browsing habits to show you personalized advertising or content based on your interests. This are set only with your explicit consent.
Third-party – Persistent; often with longer lifetimes
The C&M Engineering website use the following cookies:
| Name of Cookie / Script | Purpose / Function | Category | Expiry | First-party / Third-party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CookieConsent (Cookiebot) | Stores the user’s consent state for cookies. | Essential | 1 year | Third-party (Cookiebot) |
| Cookiebot uc.js script | Loads the consent management platform and applies consent rules. | Essential | Session | Third-party |
| Inline session cookies | Required for core website operations (page rendering, security, load balancing). | Essential | Session | First-party |
| _ga | Identifies unique users for analytics. | Performance Analytics | 2 years | Third-party (Google Analytics) |
| _ga_XXXXXX | Stores a unique ID to track user interaction with the website. | Performance Analytics | 2 years | Third-party (Google Analytics) |
| _gid | Generates statistical data on how visitors use the website. | Performance Analytics | 24 hours | Third-party (Google Analytics) |
| _gat / gtag.js | Throttles Google Analytics request rate; loads GA tracking. | Performance Analytics | 1 minute | Third-party (Google Analytics / Google Tag Manager) |
| GTM-PZ5C6HM (gtm.js) | Loads Google Tag Manager container and manages tags. | Functional / Performance | Session | Third-party (Google Tag Manager) |
| DoubleClick / doubleclick.net cookies | Used for marketing, remarketing, and measuring advertising effectiveness. | Marketing | Persistent (varies) | Third-party (Google Marketing Platform) |
How is consent obtained
On first visit (or when required), a cookie banner / pop‑up appears, that explains our use of cookies and provides the following options:
- Accept all cookies.
- Reject non-essential cookies.
- Manage preferences by cookie category.
You may change the settings on your device in order to prevent the installation of cookies on your device or delete them after you complete navigation.
You may change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking [link to “Cookie Settings” / “Manage Cookies”] or via your browser settings.
Managing Cookies in your Browser
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings:
- View cookies saved on your device.
- Block cookies from all or specific sites.
- Delete all cookies when you close the browser.
Third-Party Cookies
Some Cookies may be set by Third-Party service used on the website, such as:
- Google Analytics
- Google Tag Manager
- DoubleClick (Google Marketing Platform)
- Cookiebot CMP
We encourage you to check the privacy and cookies policies of these third parties.
Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy to reflect changes to the cookies we use or legal/regulatory updates. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Contact us
If you have any questions you may contact us at:
C&M Engineering
99 Pratinou Street., 116 34 Athens, Greece
Email: dp@cmengineering.gr (Data Protection Officer)
Telephone: +30 210 7220014