PRIVACY POLICY
A. Processed Personal Data and Collection Method
1. Data Collected on Our Site
Unless it was notified on the site, only data for analytical purposes (data that doesn’t allow you to identify) or data that we have to receive due to legislation are collected. Consequently, you can visit the site without using your personal data other than those mentioned. However, situations may arise where you may choose to provide your personal data that could reasonably be used to contact you and also to identify you personally on the site (your name, telephone number, e-mail address). For example, when you request information using the contact form on the official website (www.zihinlerfora.com.), submit your resume or otherwise communicate or interact with us, you will be sharing your personal data and therefore submitting it to be processed by us.
You can access the illumination text for the contact form by clicking on the “information text” link at the bottom of the form.
You can use your rights under article 11 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data by using the relevant person application form on our website.
2. Data Collected by Automated Tools
Like most other websites and online services, we process automatically generated information about how you use the Site. The processed information includes your cookie data.
This also happens due to automatically generated information about how you use the Site. Such information helps us better understand how the site is used and also how to provide services specified to your needs as a user. To examine the data processing processes with your cookie data in more detail, please review the Cookie Policy below.
B. Transmission of Personal Data to Third Parties
We may provide “aggregate anonymous data” about the use of the service to third parties for the purposes described above, as we consider appropriate. “Aggregated anonymous data” is the data that cannot be returned to you and therefore can’t be counted as personal data. For example, we may use aggregated anonymous data to understand how users use the service better.
Your personal data, where we are required to comply with a court order, pending legal action, criminal or civil subpoena, or other legal action or request by law enforcement authorities. In addition, the data explained above; It is transferred to the third party from whom we receive storage service for the purpose of collecting, transmitting to our Company.
C. Where Personal Data is Processed
The data centers where the data processed within the scope of the service are kept are located in a single region. The third party company, from which we receive storage services, may access personal data for the purpose of using the system. Number of accessible persons all reasonably necessary steps are taken to ensure that your personal data is used securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
D. What Security Measures Are Implemented to Protect Personal Data?
The security of your data and the security of other users is very important to us. Technical and organizational measures have been taken to protect your personal data against loss, theft or any illegal process that may vary.
If you click on a link to a third party website, you may be redirected to a website we do not control and our Privacy Policy no longer applies. Your browsing and interaction with any other website is subject to that third-party website’s terms of use, privacy and other policies. Read the privacy policies of other websites carefully. We are not responsible or liable for the information or content found on such third party websites.
E. Viewing and Deleting Personal Data
You can reach the personal information collected by using the site by contacting us within the scope of the Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles of Application to the Data Controller or you can exercise your other rights listed in Article 11 of the Personal Data Protection Law. You may be asked to provide additional information to verify your identity. It’s important that you use the “Relevant Person Application Form” on our site in order to provide easier communication and the elements it should contain.
F. Child Privacy
We do not intentionally collect personally identifiable data from children under the age of 16. If, after collecting the data, we determine that the user is under the age of 16, we do not continue to process the personal data of this user without the consent of the parent. If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected personally identifiable data of a child under the age of 16, we will not continue to process that data.
H. Security
In order to ensure the security of your personal information and to minimize the risk of damage, measures are implemented to prevent information loss or prevent unauthorized access. However, these measures cannot provide absolute information security. Therefore, every effort is made to ensure the security of your personal information, but cannot be guaranteed. It should not be expected that the databases of the site will be immune from any wrongdoing, malfunction, unauthorized blocking or access or other abuse or misuse.
I. Changes to the Privacy Policy
This policy statement may be updated at any time. Users will be informed about the updated version of the Privacy Policy through the site. It is your responsibility to periodically review this Privacy Policy and be informed about updates. You agree to be bound by changes to this statement. That is, your continued use of the site after the change takes effect will indicate your acceptance of the amended statement.
COOKIES POLICY
We use cookies so that you can make the most of our website and improve your experience as a user. If you don’t prefer to use cookies, you can delete or block Cookies from your browser’s settings. However, we also would like to remind you that this may affect your use of our website. Unless you change your cookie settings from your browser settings, we will assume that you accept to use cookies on this site.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that is saved on your computer or mobile device via your browser when you visit a site. Cookies allow a site to work more efficiently, as well as to provide personalized pages to provide a more convenient and faster visit experience for your personal needs. Cookies only contain information about your visit history on the internet and do not collect any information about the files stored on your computer or mobile device.
Types of Cookies and Purposes of Use
1) In case the WEB Site is visited again with the same device, it is checked whether there is a cookie created by our WEB Site on your device, and if there is, it is understood that the site has been visited before and the content to be transmitted to the user is determined accordingly and is processed in order to provide a better service.
2) It is processed for the purposes of creating and evaluating analytical results such as the number of visitors to the WEB Site, the determination of the pages viewed on the website, the hours of visits to the website, and the scrolling movements of the website pages.
TYPES OF COOKIES USED ON OUR WEBSITE
| Session Cookies | Session cookies are temporary cookies that are used during our visitors’ visit to the Website and are deleted after the browser is closed. The main purpose of using such cookies is to ensure that the Website functions properly during your visit. For example, you are provided to fill out online forms consisting of multiple pages. |
| Persistent Cookies | Persistent cookies are the types of cookies used to increase the functionality of the Website and to provide a faster and better service to our visitors. Such cookies are used to remember your preferences and are stored on your device via browsers. Some types of persistent cookies; It can be used to provide you with special suggestions, taking into account issues such as the purpose of your use of the Website. If you visit our website again with the same device thanks to permanent cookies, it is checked whether there is a cookie created by our website on your device, and if there is, it is understood that you have visited the site before and the content to be sent to you is determined accordingly, thus providing you with a better service. |
COOKIES USED ON OUR WEBSITE
| Technical Cookies | With technical cookies, it is ensured that the website works. |
| Authentication Cookies | If visitors log in to the website using their passwords, with such cookies, it is determined that the visitor is a site user on each page he visits on the website, and the user can enter his password on each page. |
| Personalization Cookies | These are the cookies used to remember the preferences of the users when visiting different pages of different websites. For example, remembering your chosen language preference. |
| Analytics Cookies | With analytical cookies, it makes it possible to see analytical results such as the number of visitors to the website, the determination of the pages viewed on the website, the hours of visits to the website, the scrolling movements of the website pages. |
CAN THE USE OF COOKIES BE PROHIBITED BY DATA OWNERS?
You have the opportunity to customize your preferences regarding cookies by changing the settings of your browser.
How can you control cookies?
You can delete the cookies already on your computer and prevent the saving/placement of cookies on your internet browser.
Internet browsers are predefined to automatically accept cookies. Since managing cookies differs from browser to browser, you can refer to the help menu of the browser or application for detailed information.
For instance,
You can manage it with “Google Chrome -> Settings -> Advanced -> Privacy and Security -> Site Settings -> Cookies and Site Data -> Allow sites to save and read cookie data”.
You can manage it from the “Internet Explorer -> Settings -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Advanced settings” menu.
Most Internet browsers allow you to:
- View and delete saved cookies
- Blocking third-party cookies
- Blocking cookies from certain sites
- Block all cookies
- Deleting all cookies when you close internet explorer
If you choose to delete cookies, your preferences on the relevant website will be deleted. In addition, if you choose to block cookies completely, many websites and digital platforms, including Akbank’s websites, may not work properly.
To Control Cookies on Your Mobile Device;
On Apple Devices;
- You can clear your browsing history and cookies with the steps “Settings -> Safari -> Clear History and Website Data”.
- To delete cookies and keep your history, you can follow the steps “Settings -> Safari -> Advanced -> Website Data -> Delete All Website Data”.
- If you do not want historical data to be kept while visiting the sites;
- You can activate private browsing by following the steps “Safari -> icon -> Private -> Done”.
- You can block cookies by going to “Settings -> Safari -> Block All Cookies”. However; Some websites and features may not work properly when you block cookies.
On Android Devices;
- You can clear your cookies by selecting “Chrome app -> Settings -> Privacy -> Clear browsing data -> Cookies, media licenses and site data -> Clear Data”.
- You can manually allow or block cookies by selecting “Chrome App -> Settings -> Site Settings -> Cookies”.