EXPLANATION AND PRIVACY POLICY ABOUT THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Dr. Erhan özel (“drerhanozel.com.tr”) has provided the basic information regarding the protection of personal data transferred to drerhanozel.com.tr below. drerhanozel.com.tr hereby presents these explanations to our customers and other third parties using our website in order to fulfill the transparency obligation arising from article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“KVKK”). drerhanozel.com.tr reserves the right to update this Personal Data Protection Explanation text at any time within the scope of any changes that may be made in the applicable legislation.
1) What is the legal basis for drerhanozel.com.tr to collect personal data?
There are various regulations in laws regarding the use of our customers' personal data. Primarily, the principles of data protection are outlined by KVKK. Additionally, Law No. 6563 on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce includes provisions related to the protection of personal data. Moreover, the protection of personal data is also foreseen with criminal sanctions under the provisions of the Turkish Penal Code No. 5237.
On the other hand, our collection and use of data are also necessary for the fulfillment of our obligations arising from Law No. 6502 on the Protection of Consumers and the Distance Contracts Regulation.
2) What methods does drerhanozel.com.tr use to collect personal data?
The data provided by our customers who process transactions through the drerhanozel.com.tr website or mobile applications are processed by drerhanozel.com.tr in accordance with our customers’ consents and applicable legislation.
The drerhanozel.com.tr website is a site that uses cookies. Cookies are files that are mostly composed of letters and numbers, stored on the device’s internet browser or hard disk, enabling the identification of the device.
Within the scope of the purpose and scope specified in this Personal Data Protection Explanation, and not for any other purpose, drerhanozel.com.tr will collect, process, share with third parties, and securely store browsing information in order to provide better service to visitors, and to fulfill legal obligations.
drerhanozel.com.tr cookies store information collected via log files, empty gif files, and/or third-party sources, aiming to create a summary related to your preferences. drerhanozel.com.tr can track your browsing information and/or usage history on the site to personalize promotions, advertisements, improve content tailored to you, and/or determine your preferences.
drerhanozel.com.tr may match information collected at different times or by different methods, including offline, or from other sources, with the data collected from you on the site, and combine these with information obtained from third parties.
Session ID cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your hard disk for an extended period. You can remove persistent cookies and refuse both session and persistent cookies by following the instructions in your browser's "help" file or by visiting “www.allaboutcookies.org” or “www.youronlinechoices.eu”. If you refuse persistent or session cookies, you can still continue using the website, but you may not access all functions or your access may be limited.
3) How are Internet Site Cookies Used?
drerhanozel.com.tr cookies are used to remember your preferences and personalize your website experience. This includes cookies that save your password and keep your session open continuously, saving you from having to enter your password multiple times during each visit, as well as cookies that remember and recognize you for subsequent visits.
drerhanozel.com.tr uses cookies to determine how you use the website, including where you connect from, what content you view, and the duration of your visit.
The cookies on the drerhanozel.com.tr website are used for advertising/promotion purposes to offer more relevant content and ads based on your interests. This method allows the website and mobile application to offer more suitable content, personalized campaigns, and products, and avoid showing content or offers you previously indicated you did not want.
4) How does the website use third-party cookies for advertising and re-targeting?
drerhanozel.com.tr website cookies may also be used to enable “ad technology”, which allows us to display advertisements that we believe may interest you when you visit search engines, the website, mobile applications, or other websites where the website advertises. Ad technology uses information from your previous visits to the website, mobile app, and advertising sites to serve relevant ads. To recognize you for these ads, a unique third-party cookie may be placed on your browser. You can remove persistent cookies and refuse both session and persistent cookies by following the instructions in your browser's “help” file or visiting “www.allaboutcookies.org” or “www.youronlinechoices.eu”.
5) For what purposes does drerhanozel.com.tr use your personal data?
drerhanozel.com.tr may record, store, update, disclose, transfer, classify, and process your personal data within the scope and permitted by legislation.
Your personal data is used for the following purposes:
• To verify the identity of the buyer/agent when shopping through the website,
• To record address and other necessary contact information,
• To communicate with our customers regarding the conditions, current status, and updates of contracts made under the distance sales agreement and relevant articles of the Law on the Protection of Consumers, and to provide necessary information,
• To prepare all records and documents that will serve as the basis for processing in electronic (internet/mobile, etc.) or paper format,
• To fulfill obligations undertaken under the contracts made in accordance with the distance sales agreement and the Law on the Protection of Consumers,
• To provide information to public authorities upon request and in accordance with legislation regarding matters related to public security,
• To offer our customers a better shopping experience, providing information about our products of interest by considering “customers' areas of interest”, announce campaigns,
• To increase customer satisfaction, recognize customers shopping from the site, and use this in customer environment analysis, as well as in various marketing and advertising activities, including conducting surveys electronically and/or physically through contracted organizations,
• To offer suggestions, inform our customers about our services through contracted institutions and solution partners,
• To evaluate customer complaints and suggestions related to our services,
• To fulfill our legal obligations and exercise our rights arising from current legislation.
6) How does drerhanozel.com.tr protect your personal data?
Personal data shared with drerhanozel.com.tr are under the supervision and control of drerhanozel.com.tr. drerhanozel.com.tr, in accordance with the relevant legislation, has established the necessary organization and taken and adapted technical measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of the information, and has assumed responsibility as the data controller. Being aware of our obligation, we conduct periodic penetration tests in accordance with international and national technical standards regarding data confidentiality and regularly update our data processing policies. We present this information for your awareness.
7) Does drerhanozel.com.tr share your personal data?
The sharing of personal data belonging to our customers occurs within the framework of their consent, and typically, personal data is not transferred to third parties without the customer’s approval.
However, due to our legal obligations, personal data may be shared with courts and other public institutions. Additionally, to provide the services we promise and to conduct quality control, non-special category personal data may be transferred to contracted third parties.
Necessary technical and legal measures are taken during data transfer to third parties to prevent rights violations. Nonetheless, drerhanozel.com.tr is not responsible for breaches caused by third parties who receive personal data, due to their data protection policies or risks under their responsibility.
8) What are your rights arising from the Personal Data Protection Law?
Under KVKK, you have the right to:
1. a) Learn whether your data is processed or not,
2. b) Request information if processed,
3. c) Learn the purpose of processing and whether your data is used in accordance with this purpose,
4. d) Know the third parties in Turkey/abroad to whom your data is transferred,
5. e) Request correction if your data has been processed incompletely or inaccurately,
6. f) Request deletion/destruction within the conditions stipulated in Article 7 of KVKK,
7. g) Request the third parties to which your data has been transferred be informed of the actions taken pursuant to (d) and (e) above,
8. h) Object to the emergence of a result against you due to automatic analysis, and
9. i) Claim compensation for damages if your data is processed unlawfully or in violation of KVKK.
9) How can I be informed about legislative changes regarding personal data?
KVKK grants you rights, and drerhanozel.com.tr's obligations include respecting these rights. We process your personal data conscientiously and within the scope required by legislation, and we will update this information page in accordance with any legal changes. You can always easily follow the updates on this page.
10) How can I ensure my data is kept up-to-date and accurate?
According to Article 4 of KVKK, drerhanozel.com.tr has an obligation to keep your personal data accurate and up-to-date. For drerhanozel.com.tr to fulfill its obligations under the applicable legislation, our customers are required to share correct and current data with us. If your data changes for any reason, please contact us via the communication channels listed below to update your data.
11) Would you like to ask questions regarding your personal data to drerhanozel.com.tr?
You can contact us at any time for questions and opinions regarding your personal data via dr.erhanozel@hotmail.com email address.