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1. Identity and subject matter
This website (el-translations.com, together with the sub-domains academy.el-translations.com and moodle.el-translations.com, hereinafter the "Website") is owned and operated by:
EL-Translations Private Company (I.K.E.) incorporated under Greek law, Leof. Pentelis 2, 152 34 Chalandri, VAT No. EL801053620, Tax Office KEFODE Attikis, G.E.MI. No. 147960403000, tel. +30 210 680 1333, email info@el-translations.com (hereinafter the "Company").
These terms govern browsing and use of the Website. The purchase of services is governed by the relevant contractual documents, which prevail over these terms on the matters they regulate: the Terms of Sale and Provision of Translation Services, the EL-Translations Academy Terms, the Refunds & Cancellations Policy and the File Submission Policy.
Use of the Website implies acceptance of these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use it.
2. Intellectual and industrial property
All content of the Website (texts, sample translations, guides, articles, images, graphics, logos, trademarks, distinctive signs, videos, training material, structure and code) is the subject of intellectual and/or industrial property rights of the Company or its licensors and is protected by Greek Law 2121/1993, EU law and international conventions.
Viewing and printing extracts for private, non-commercial use is permitted, provided that the indications of origin are kept. Any other reproduction, distribution, modification, public presentation or commercial exploitation without prior written permission is prohibited. Third-party trademarks and logos (for example those of clients or certification bodies) belong to their respective owners and appear solely for informational reference purposes.
The training material of EL-Academy is additionally subject to the EL-Translations Academy Terms. Access to it does not transfer any right beyond personal attendance.
3. Permitted use
The user undertakes to use the Website in accordance with the law and good morals and, in particular, not to:
- interfere or attempt to interfere with its operation (attacks, malicious software, overloading, circumvention of security measures, including anti-bot mechanisms),
- systematically collect content or data by automated means (scraping, crawling) beyond indexing by search engines in accordance with the robots.txt file,
- use the forms of the Website for mass, false or malicious submissions, or to send unlawful, defamatory or offensive content,
- submit for translation files which they have no lawful authority to dispose of (see also the File Submission Policy),
- display the Website or parts of it within a frame of a third-party website (framing), or create links that imply a relationship or endorsement that does not exist.
4. Content and liability
The content of the Website is provided for general information. Although every care is taken for its accuracy and currency, it does not constitute legal, tax or other professional advice. In particular, the guides and articles on authentication procedures, Apostille and acceptance of documents by authorities reflect general practice at the time of writing, while the assessment of each specific file rests with the competent authority.
The Company does not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Website. To the extent permitted by law, it is not liable for damages arising from the use of, or the inability to use, the Website, except in cases of wilful misconduct or gross negligence. The price estimates produced by the Website (indicative price lists, price configurator) are binding only if confirmed in a quotation or order in accordance with the Terms of Sale.
The Website may contain links to third-party websites. The Company does not control, and is not responsible for, their content, policies or practices.
5. Learner accounts (Moodle)
Access to the training platform requires an account. The user is responsible for the confidentiality of their credentials and for the actions carried out with them, and must notify the Company without delay of any suspicious use. The EL-Translations Academy Terms apply in addition (the sections on accounts, code of conduct and suspension of access).
6. Personal data and cookies
The processing of personal data through the Website is described in the Privacy Policy and in the Cookie Policy, which are stand-alone information texts (Articles 12–14 GDPR). Optional cookies are set only with your consent through the management tool, which you may withdraw at any time via the "Cookie settings" in the footer.
7. Accessibility
The Company's commitment and the current state of compliance are described in the Accessibility Statement. Comments: through the contact route given in the Statement, or at info@el-translations.com.
8. Changes
The Company may amend these terms and the content of the Website. The version in force at any time, with the date of the last update, is permanently posted on this page; material changes are flagged in a reasonable manner. Continued use after posting constitutes acceptance of the amended terms.
9. Governing law and jurisdiction
These terms are governed by Greek law. The courts of Athens have jurisdiction, without prejudice to mandatory provisions in favour of consumers as regards the jurisdiction of their place of residence. For consumer disputes, the options for alternative dispute resolution are described in the Terms of Sale (section on ADR), in accordance with the applicable ADR legislation.