DISCLOSURE AND PRIVACY POLICY ON THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Basic information on the protection of personal data transferred to Agreka Bilimsel Doğal Yaşam Ürünleri San. Ve Tic. Ltd. Şti’ne ("Agreka") are given below. Agreka presents the following explanations to the attention of our customers and third parties who use our website and/or mobile applications in order to fulfill the disclosure obligation arising from Article 10 of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK"). Agreka reserves the right to update the text of this "Disclosure on the Protection of Personal Data" at any time within the framework of the changes that can be made in the current legislation.
1) What is the legal basis for Agreka's collection of personal data?
There are regulations in various laws regarding the use of our customers' personal data. In the first place, the principles of protection of personal data were determined with KVKK. In addition, the Law No. 6563 on the "Regulation of Electronic Commerce" includes a provision on the protection of personal data. Penal sanctions are envisaged in some cases for the protection of personal data through the provisions of the Turkish Penal Code No. 5237.
On the other hand, it is necessary to collect and use data in order to fulfill our obligations arising from the Law No. 6502 on the Protection of the Consumer and the Regulation on Distance Contracts.
2) What methods does Agreka use to collect personal data?
The data provided by our customers who make transactions on the www.agreka.com.tr website or mobile applications are processed by Agreka in accordance with the consent of our customers and the provisions of the legislation.
The website www.agreka.com.tr owned by Agreka is a site that uses cookies. A cookie is a file consisting mostly of letters and numbers, which allows the device to be detected by being stored in the internet browser or hard disk of the device being used.
In order to provide better service to its visitors and within the framework of its legal obligations, www.agreka.com.tr will collect, process, share with third parties and securely store your browsing information, provided that it is not used outside of the purposes and scope specified in this Statement on the Protection of Personal Data.
www.agreka.com.tr cookies store the information collected through log files, empty gif files and/or third party sources to create a summary of your preferences. www.agreka.com.tr can monitor your browsing information and/or your usage history on the site in order to make special promotions, offer promotions and marketing offers, improve the content of the website or mobile application according to you and/or determine your preferences.
www.agreka.com.tr may match the information collected from you on the site through different methods such as information collected online and offline, or at different times, and use this information together with information obtained from other sources such as third parties.
www.agreka.com.tr uses session cookies and permanent cookies in its mobile application. The session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. Persistent cookie stays on your hard drive for a long time. You can remove persistent cookies and reject both session cookies and persistent cookies by following the instructions given in the "help" file of your internet browser or by visiting "www.allaboutcookies.org" or "www.youronlinechoices.eu". If you refuse persistent cookies or session cookies, you can continue to use the website, mobile application, but you may not be able to access all functions of the website, mobile application or your access may be limited.
3) How website cookies are used?
Agreka's website www.agreka.com.tr is a site that uses cookies. A cookie is a file consisting mostly of letters and numbers, which allows the device to be detected by being stored in the internet browser or hard disk of the device being used.
www.agreka.com.tr cookies store the information collected through log files, empty gif files and/or third party sources to create a summary of your preferences.
We use two types of cookies throughout our sites, session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary cookies and are only valid until you close your browser. Persistent cookies stay on your hard drive until you delete them or they expire (how long the cookies stay on your device will depend on the "lifetime" of the cookies).
www.agreka.com.tr uses cookies to remember the choices you make and to personalize your use of the website/mobile application. This usage includes cookies that save your password and keep your website/mobile application session open all the time, thus saving you the hassle of entering your password more than once in each visit, and cookies that remember and recognize you on subsequent visits to the website/mobile application.
It is used to determine how you use the website/mobile application, including where you connect to the www.agreka.com.tr website, what content you view on the website/mobile application, and how you use the website/mobile application, such as the duration of your visit.
The www.agreka.com.tr website may also use cookies to activate "advertising technology" in order to present you with advertisements that it thinks may be of interest to you when you visit search engines, website, mobile application and/or websites where the website advertises. Advertising technology uses information about your previous visits to the website/mobile application and websites/mobile applications where the website advertises, in order to present you with tailored advertisements. When serving these ads, a unique third-party cookie may be placed in your browser so that the website can recognize you. Agreka also uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze how users use the website, mobile application and/or mobile site with statistical information/reports. For more information about the use of Google Analytics (including opt-out options), visit: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/#infocollect.
The SDK (Software Development Kit) of the relevant application is used instead of cookies in the mobile application.
You can use the facility of allowing and rejecting cookies using the following methods:
In addition to the above options, you can visit https://www.allaboutcookies.org, https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/ or use the "Privacy Badger" (www.eff.org/tr/privacybadger) application for information about all cookies and cookie management. If you refuse persistent cookies or session cookies, you can continue to use the website, mobile application and mobile site, but you may not be able to access or have limited access to all functions of the website, mobile application and mobile site.
4) For what purposes Agreka uses personal data?
Agreka will be able to record, store, update your personal information, be able to disclose to third parties, be able to transfer, classify and process in cases and to the extent permitted by the legislation.
Your personal data is used for the following purposes:
5) How Agreka protects your personal data?
Personal data shared with Agreka are under the supervision and control of Agreka. As a data controller, Agreka has undertaken the responsibility of establishing the necessary organization and taking and adapting technical measures in order to protect the confidentiality and integrity of the information in accordance with the provisions of the applicable legislation. Being aware of our obligation in this regard, penetration tests are carried out periodically in accordance with international and national technical standards on data privacy, and we hereby inform you that we always update our data processing policies.
6) Does Agreka share your personal data?
The sharing of personal data of our customers with third parties takes place within the framework of the consent of the customers and as a rule, personal data is not transferred to third parties without the consent of our customers.
However, due to and limited to our legal obligations, personal data is shared with courts and other public institutions. In addition, personal data is transferred to contracted third parties in order to provide the services we undertake and to control the quality of the services provided.
Necessary technical and legal measures are taken to prevent violations of rights during data transfer to third parties. However, Agreka is not responsible for violations that occur in the risk area of the third party's data protection policies and the third party's responsibility.
Your personal data is shared with Agreka's shareholders, our direct/indirect domestic/foreign affiliates, program partner institutions and organizations that we cooperate with in order to carry out our activities, domestic/foreign persons and institutions from which we get data storage services in the cloud, with organizations in domestic/foreign countries with which we have an agreement to send commercial electronic messages to our customers, with the Interbank Card Center, with the banks we have contracted with and with various domestic and foreign agencies, advertising companies and survey companies, and other domestic/foreign third parties and our relevant business partners within the scope of various marketing activities in order to provide you with better service and ensure customer satisfaction.
7) What are your rights arising from the Personal Data Protection Law?
In accordance with KVKK, we would like to remind you that you have the right to demand to:
(a) learn whether your personal data is being processed,
(b) request information if your personal data is processed,
(c) learn the purpose of processing and whether your personal data is used in accordance with its purpose,
(d) knowing the third parties to whom your personal data was transferred in the country / abroad,
(e) request correction if your personal data is incomplete / incorrectly processed,
(f) request deletion / destruction within the framework of the conditions stipulated in Article 7 of the KVKK,
(g) request notification of the transactions made in accordance with subparagraphs (d) and (e) above, to the third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred,
(h) objecting to the emergence of a result against you due to the analysis exclusively by automated systems,
(i) We would like to remind you that you have the right to demand the compensation of the damage in case you suffer damage due to processing in violation of the KVKK.
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8) How can I be informed of legislative changes regarding personal data?
The rights you have in accordance with the KVKK are the obligations of Agreka. We would like to inform you that we process your personal data with this awareness and to the extent required by the legislation, in case of legal changes, we will update this information on our page in accordance with the new legislation, and you can easily follow the updates on this page at any time.
9) How can I be sure that data is kept up to date and correct?
Pursuant to Article 4 of the KVKK, Agreka has an obligation to keep your personal data accurate and up-to-date. In this context, in order for Agreka to fulfill its obligations arising from the current legislation, our customers are required to share accurate and up-to-date data with Agreka. If your data is changed in any way, we request you to update your data by contacting us through our communication channels.
10) Would you like to ask Agreka a question about your personal data?
You can reach us at any time via the e-mail address info@agreka.com.tr for all your questions and comments regarding your personal data.
