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Cookies Policy

The Opera Box Cookies Policy is written in the clearest way possible, so that it is comprehensible by all the users of the Platform. If you have any question regarding our Cookies Policy, please contact the Greek National Opera Data Protection Officer at the e-mail address dpo@nationalopera.gr.

The Cookies Policy provides information regarding the use of Cookies by Opera Box and describes the available choices you have.

The Cookies Policy is subject to amendments. We recommend that you check frequently our Cookies Policy to get informed for any changes. The Cookies Policy, which is published on the Platform, is the one that applies at any moment. The section entitled “Last modified on” at the end of this page states when the latest modification of the present Policy was made. Should there be any important amendment to our Cookies Policy, we will inform you with a new message during your visit to the Platform. If we make any important amendment, we will ask you to accept it again.

 

What are cookies?

Cookies are short text files, usually consisting of letters and numbers and which are stored on your device by a website server.

Cookies can be distinguished in “Session Cookies” and “Permanent Cookies” depending on the time they remain stored on your device. “Session Cookies” are stored on your device at the moment when you visit the Platform and are automatically deleted, when you close your browser. “Permanent Cookies” are stored on your device when you visit the Platform and remain stored after you close your browser. “Permanent Cookies” will automatically be activated again when you open your browser again and start surfing on the Internet.

First party and third-party Cookies: Depending on the website or the domain which installs the cookie, cookies are distinguished in “first” and “third-party” cookies. First party cookies are cookies, which are installed by the website that the user visits. Third party cookies are cookies installed by a different domain than the one that the user visited. If the user visits a website, and a third company installs a cookie through this website, this will be a third-party cookie.

 

Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies to offer you the best browsing experience. Certain cookies are technically necessary for the proper use of the Platform. Other cookies are used for functions, such as advertising and collection of statistic data. The collection of statistic data helps us design the Platform based on your preferences and constantly improve it, to offer you the best experience possible..

We and/or third parties, who offer services on our behalf, categorize cookies as follows. You can deactivate each cookies category (except from the strictly necessary cookies) anytime.

 

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential for us to offer you the services you wish through Opera Box. Opera Box uses the following necessary cookie:

  • Cookie: wpEmojiSettingsSupports
  • Purpose: WordPress sets this cookie when a user interacts with emojis on a WordPress site. It helps determine if the user’s browser can display emojis properly..
  • Duration: Session
  • Domain: operabox.nationalopera.gr

 

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language, region, or other preferences) and provide enhanced and more personalized features.

Our Website uses the following functionality cookie:

  • Cookie: wp-wpml_current_language
  • Purpose: WordPress multilingual plugin sets this cookie to store the current language/language settings
  • Duration: Session
  • Domain: operabox.nationalopera.gr

 

Targeting Cookies/Advertising

These Cookies store your online activities, including your visits to the Internet, the pages you visit, as well as the links and ads you select. One of our purposes is to make the content of our Website more relevant to your preferences. Another purpose is to be able to provide you with ads or other communications designed to be more relevant to your obvious interests.

Providing ads based on your interests may include us, our service providers, and our partners, such as advertisers, data management platforms, and demand-driven platforms. We, our service providers and partners may also add other data to information collected by these cookies, including information obtained from third parties. We may also share this information with third parties to send ads to you.

Our website currently does not use targeting cookies.

 

How to manage cookies

You can activate and deactivate the cookies our website uses, by clicking here.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but offer the option to block or delete cookies. You can activate or deactivate the installation of cookies on your device, by changing the settings on your browser anytime. You can also set the bowser that you use, so that it informs you prior to the installation of a cookie on your device or follow the instructions of your browser to delete any cookies, which have been installed on your device. If you use other devices, you must change the settings of your browser according to your preferences in each of them.

To manage cookies through your browser, choose one of the following hyperlinks:
Microsoft Windows Explorer
Mozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
Apple Safari
Opera

Mobile devices:
Android
Safari
Windows Phone
Blackberry

If you are using any other browser, you can find instructions on managing cookies in the support page of your browser.

You can learn more on Cookies here:

 

Last modified on: 21/01/2026