Who are we?
Our website address: [website-address]
Definitions
In the Privacy Policy; Provider: Refers to any natural or legal person provider, including public legal entities, who provides services to the User within the scope of their commercial or professional activities; User: Refers to an internet user who is a member of or uses the Website; Website: Refers to the website of the Provider; Service: Refers to the services to be provided by the Provider within the scope of the Website.
What personal information do we collect and for what purposes?
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using the service. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is located at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public along with your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Website visitors may download and extract any location information from images on the website.
Contact forms
During your visit to our website, you are expected to provide personal information through various forms (contact form, e-bulletin form, etc.). Your personal information shared by you and recorded by us is and will continue to be protected by the Website and the Provider. Information such as your first and last name, mailing address, date of birth, gender, telephone number, and email address are recorded when you submit it to the Website. The Website reserves the right to disclose user information if required by the circumstances specified under “Who do we share your data with?”
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you don’t have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies last for one year. If you visit the login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, we will set several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember me,” you will remain logged in for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed. An additional cookie will be saved in your browser if you edit or publish an article. This cookie contains no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded content from other sites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analysis
To provide their services, we may allow our business partners, advertising platforms, search engines, social media platforms, and analytics service providers used throughout our site, to store cookies on your device when you visit our sites. For more information about these cookies and how to control them, please consult the privacy policies or cookie policies of these third-party organizations and institutions. Most internet browsers are set to automatically accept cookies by default. You can change these settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device. There are several ways to manage cookies. For detailed information on how to adjust your browser settings, please refer to your browser’s instructions or help screen.
Who do we share your data with?
The Provider includes institutions and organizations permitted by legal legislation, including, but not limited to, all official authorities, customers under agreements to which the Provider is a party, solution partners, and other third parties with whom it engages in commercial activities. The Provider has the right to disclose information about Website users if required by the following circumstances: 1. If the User has permission and consent to the sharing of personal information, 2. For the purpose of determining user profiles for use within the Website and the Provider itself, 3. For the purpose of developing and providing the products and services requested by the User from the Website and the Provider, or to resolve problems with the services and tools offered to you, 4. To be used in providing these products and services to companies it collaborates with (cooperates with) while providing products and services to the User, 5. During legal investigations, as required by court order or legal procedures.
How long we keep your data?
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users who register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile (if any). All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except changing their username). Website administrators can also see and edit this information.
What are your rights over your data?
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase all the personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where do we send your data?
Visitor comments may be checked through an automatic spam detection service.
Our contact information
Our contact information is clearly stated on the contact page of our website.
Additional information
How we protect your data?
Your personal data may be collected by the Provider in written or electronic form. We declare and undertake that, when storing this data, we will comply with relevant laws and the principle of honesty, as stipulated in Article 4, Paragraph 2 of the Law, and that we will keep your data accurate and, where necessary, up-to-date. For the avoidance of doubt, the obligation to keep it up-to-date, as stipulated in Article 4, Paragraph 2-b of the Law, will be limited to the extent that Website users’ personal or private personal data is disclosed to the Company. The Provider is obligated to take all necessary technical and administrative measures to ensure an appropriate level of security to prevent the unlawful processing of personal data, to prevent unlawful access to data, and to ensure the safeguarding of personal data.
What data breach procedures do we have in place?
As the data controller, we take administrative and technical measures stipulated in the legislation to ensure the security of personal data in our possession.
Our obligation to inform
As the data controller, when collecting personal data, we are obligated to inform the Data Subject about the purposes for which your personal data will be processed; our identity and, if applicable, the identity of our representative; to whom and for what purpose your processed personal data may be transferred; our data collection method and legal basis; and legal rights. As the Provider, we strive to ensure that this Policy, which is publicly available, is clear, understandable, and easily accessible. The Provider may change the provisions of the Privacy Policy at any time. The updated Privacy Policy shall become effective on the date it is provided to the Data Subject by any means.
