Cookie Policy

Each time you visit our company’s website, information relating to your access and use is collected through various data collection tools or third parties operating under our company’s name and account. This information is collected to make our website more useful, efficient, and secure and to provide you with better services.

What Is a Cookie?

Cookies are very small text files, usually consisting of letters and numbers, that are stored in users’ browsers when they visit a web page. They allow a website to track what users look for and record their activities in their browser history. Cookies can be compared to website identification cards that indicate when the same visitor returns to the website.

Cookies do not contain visitors’ personal data, such as their name, gender, or address. For more detailed information about cookies, please visit www.aboutcookies.org and www.allaboutcookies.org.

Types and Uses of Cookies

Cookies managed by the website owner are referred to as “first-party cookies.” Third-party cookies managed by other companies may also be used.

Session cookies are deleted when a visitor leaves the website, whereas persistent cookies remain on the visitor’s device for varying periods of time. Depending on their purpose, cookies may be categorized as technical cookies, authentication cookies, targeting/advertising cookies, personalization cookies, and analytics cookies.

Cookies may be used to:

  • Perform essential functions necessary for the operation of the website;
  • Analyze the website and improve its performance;
  • Enhance the website’s functionality and ease of use;
  • Provide personalization; and
  • Deliver targeted advertising.

Managing Cookie Preferences

Your preferences regarding the personal data collected during your use of the Kontrolmatik website are extremely important to us. However, preferences cannot be managed for cookies that are strictly necessary for the website to function. Please also note that disabling certain cookies may prevent some website features from operating properly.

You have the right to customize your preferences by changing your browser settings. If your browser provides this option, you may use its settings to change your cookie preferences. Depending on the features offered by the browser, data subjects may prevent cookies from being used, choose to receive a warning before cookies are placed, or disable or delete specific cookies.

The available options may vary depending on the browser you use. General information is available at https://www.aboutcookies.org/. Your cookie preferences may need to be configured separately for each device you use to access our website.

  • Click here to disable cookies managed by Google Analytics.
  • Click here to manage the personalized advertising experience provided by Google.
  • You can manage your preferences regarding cookies used by many companies for advertising purposes through your online advertising preferences.
  • You can use your mobile device’s settings menu to manage cookies on mobile devices.
  • Detailed information about cookies managed by Facebook is available at https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/update.
  • Detailed information about cookies managed by Criteo is available at https://www.criteo.com/privacy/.

What Rights Do You Have?

Pursuant to Article 11 of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698, you have the right to:

  • Learn whether your personal data has been processed;
  • Request information if your personal data has been processed;
  • Learn the purpose for which your personal data has been processed and whether it has been used in accordance with that purpose;
  • Know the third parties in Türkiye or abroad to whom your personal data has been transferred;
  • Request the correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data and request that the relevant action be communicated to third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred;
  • Request the deletion or destruction of your personal data where the reasons requiring its processing no longer exist, even though it has been processed in accordance with the Law and other applicable legislation, and request that the relevant action be communicated to third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred;
  • Object to any outcome that is detrimental to you and results from the analysis of processed data exclusively through automated systems; and
  • Claim compensation for damages arising from the unlawful processing of your personal data.

Requests concerning these rights will be evaluated and finalized by us within thirty (30) days of their submission by email.