Cookie Notice
This Cookie Notice herein has been prepared by Sabancı Dijital Teknoloji Hizmetleri A.Ş. (“SabancıDx” veya “Company”) acting in the capacity of data controller pursuant to Article 10 of the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“PDPL”) and the Communique on Principles and Procedures to be Followed in Fulfillment of the Obligation to Inform.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device or network server via browsers by the websites you visit. The purpose of this Cookie Notice is to inform you about which type of cookies we use for what purposes and how you can manage these cookies regarding the processing of personal data obtained automatically through the placement of cookies used on our website on your device.
For the cookies we use on our website, except for the necessary cookies, the explicit consent of the users is obtained and the opportunity to change their consent at any time is provided. Through the cookie management panel, users can see the types of cookies used on our website and can set their preferences with the "on" or "off" options for all cookies other than Necessary Cookies. Users can always change their preferences through this panel.
1. Types of Cookies We Use on Our Website
| Type of Cookie | Description |
|---|---|
| Session Cookies | Session cookies retain information while you’re navigating through the website until the web browser is closed. Session cookies and permanent cookies are used on our website depending on the duration of use. Session cookies are used to ensure the continuity of the session and once the web browser is closed, these cookies are deleted. |
| Persistent Cookies | These cookies are stored on your web browser until they expire or get deleted. Persistent cookies remain on your device even after the web browser is closed. They have an expiry date and will be destroyed automatically when the expiry date is reached. |
| First-Party Cookies | Whether the cookie is first-party or third-party varies according to the cookie placed by the website or domain. First-party cookies are placed directly by the website the user is visiting, that is, the internet address shown in the browser’s address bar. |
| Third-Party Cookies | Third-party cookies are placed by a different domain than the domain the user is visiting. |
| Necessary Cookies | These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website. These cookies are first-party cookies and process personal data during the session (except for cookies regarding your privacy preferences since these cookies last longer than the session duration) and are automatically deleted when the session ends. These cookies are mandatorily used in order to perform an information society service you have requested (log-in, filling out forms and remembering privacy preferences). The cookie for performance and analytical purposes allows counting visitors on our website and tracking traffic and is first party. In this way, we can test and improve the performance of our website. |
| Advertising / Targeting Cookies | These cookies are cookies placed by our advertising partners through our website and are third party cookies. They are used by our business partners to profile your interests and to show you relevant advertisements. |
| Functionality Cookies | These types of cookies are used to make our website more functional and for personalization purposes (to ensure that your preferences other than your privacy preferences are remembered when you re-enter the site). |
2. Purpose of Processing Personal Data, Places of Transfer, Purpose of Transfer, Method and Legal Basis of Collection of Personal Data
Necessary cookies are mandatorily used in order to perform an information society service you have requested (log-in, filling out forms and remembering privacy preferences). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed within the scope of Article 5 paragraph (2) subparagraph (c) of PDPL “Processing of personal data of the parties of a contract is necessary, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract.” or subparagraph (f) of PDPL “Processing of data is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by the data controller, provided that this processing shall not violate the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.”.
Advertising and Targeting cookies are used by our business partners to profile your interests and to show you relevant advertisements. Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed within the scope of Article 5 paragraph (1) of PDPL by obtaining your explicit consent.
Functionality cookies are used to make our website more functional and for personalization purposes (to ensure that your preferences other than your privacy preferences are remembered when you re-enter the site). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed within the scope of Article 5 paragraph (1) of PDPL by obtaining your explicit consent. Information on cookies on our website is provided in the table below:
| Name of Cookie | Description - Purpose | Type of Cookie | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| i18n_redirected | Keeps the user’s language preference in the browser. | First-Party Cookies | 1 year |
| _dc_gtm_UA- | Used to track the number of server requests from Google Analytics. | Necessary Cookies | 1 day |
| _ga | Google Analytics. Gathers information that helps us understand how visitors interact with our websites, which allow us to create a better experience for our visitors. Our users may also implement Google Analytics on their own websites. | Marketing Cookies | 2 years |
| _gat_UA- | A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behavior and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique ID number of the account or website it is associated with. | Functionality Cookies | 49 seconds |
| _gcl_au | First-party cookie for the "Conversion Linker" functionality - it takes information from ad clicks and stores it in a first-party cookie so that conversions can be attributed outside of the landing page. | Marketing Cookies | 90 days |
| _gid | Google Analytics. Gathers information that helps us understand how visitors interact with our websites, which allow us to create a better experience for our visitors. Our users may also implement Google Analytics on their own websites. | Performance Cookies | 1 day |
| IDE | This cookie is used for targeting, analysis and optimization of advertising campaigns in DoubleClick/Google Marketing Suite. | Marketing Cookies | 2 years |
| local_ga | It is a user tracking cookie used by the Google Ads platform to measure website performance. | Necessary Cookies | 2 years |
| _fbp | A cookie used to store and track visits between websites. | Marketing Cookies | 90 days |
| fr | Facebook. fr. The “fr” cookie is used to deliver, measure and improve the relevancy of ads. | Marketing Cookies | 90 days |
| li_sugr | Used to make a probability match of the identity of users, except for Specified Countries. | Performance Cookies | 90 days |
| lang | Used to remember the user’s language settings so that LinkedIn.com is displayed in the language the user chooses in their settings. | Performance Cookies | Throughout the session |
| bcookie | Browser ID cookie that uniquely identifies devices accessing LinkedIn for purposes of detecting and diagnosing platform abuse. | Performance Cookies | 1 year |
| AnalyticsSyncHistory | Used to save time-related information of a synchronization with the lms_analytics cookie. | Performance Cookies | 30 days |
| UserMatchHistory | Used for ID synchronization. Saves the last sync time to prevent the syncing process from repeating frequently. | Performance Cookies | 2 years |
| personalization_id | This cookie is set by Twitter for advertising and to identify and track the website visitor. | Performance Cookies | 2 years |
Your personal data is collected by the Company through technical and automatic methods through cookies, which are technical communication files, due to your visit to our website.
Your personal data obtained through cookies can be transferred to our business partners and legally authorized public institutions for the use of cookies and to meet the demands of official institutions, in line with the purposes of processing your personal data below.
3. Prevention of Cookies Use
You have the opportunity to customize your preferences in relation to the cookies by modifying your browser settings. Browser manufacturers provide help pages regarding the management of cookies, kindly check the below table for more information.
4. What Are Your Rights Regarding Your Cookies?
Pursuant to Article 11 of the Law, you have the right to petition our Company a) to learn whether your personal data have been processed or not; b) if they have been processed, to request information about this processing; c) to learn the purpose for processing and whether your personal data are being use in line with this purpose; d) to learn the parties to whom your data were transferred abroad; to request rectification of data processed incompletely or inaccurately; f) to request deletion/destruction within the conditions stipulated in Article 7 of the Law; g) to ask that the persons to whom the data were transferred be informed of the processes carried out under points e) and f) above; h) to object to any unfavorable outcome due your processed personal data being analyzed solely by automatic systems; i) to claim compensation for losses arising from the unlawful processing of your personal data.
You can submit your applications to exercise your rights above by filling out the Data Subject Application Form, which you can find on our website, and posting it to Küçük Çamlıca Mahallesi, Kısıklı Caddesi, No. 56, Üsküdar/İSTANBUL or sending it to the sabancidijital.kvk@sabancidijital.hs03.kep.tr registered electronic mail address.
Our Company will resolve your requests as soon as possible and within 30 days at the latest depending on the nature of the request. A fee may be charged if the procedure requires an additional cost. Our Company may accept and process the request or it may reject it, explaining why in writing.
If the application made by following the above-mentioned procedure is rejected, you find the response insufficient or the application is not responded to in time, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) within 30 days of receiving the response and in any case within 60 days of the date of application. No complaint can be filed until all avenues of appeal are exhausted.
Upon receiving a complaint or learning of the violation claim ex officio, the Board shall make the necessary examination of the matters within its purview. Upon receiving a complaint, the Board shall examine the request and send a response to the relevant parties. If no response is provided within 60 days of the date of the complaint, the request shall be deemed to have been rejected. If a violation is found as a result of the examination made upon the complaint or ex officio, the Board shall decide that the illegalities it detected will be eliminated by the data controller and shall notify the issue to the relevant parties This decision shall be exercised without delay following notification and within 30 days at the latest. The Board may decide to suspend the processing of data or the transfer of data abroad in the event of irreparable damage and if there is an explicit violation of the law.
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