This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies we (OctoXLabs Yazılım A.Ş.), use on our website, the purposes for which we use them, and the principles that apply to their use. All cookies are used in compliance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“KVKK”) and other applicable data protection laws.
Definition of Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or tablet to help our website function properly, improve your experience, remember your preferences, and provide more relevant content and advertising.
Cookies allow our website to store information on your device and use it during your future visits, so you don’t need to re-enter the same details each time. They are stored by your web browser and can only be accessed by the website that created them, when you use the same browser.
Types of Cookies and Purposes of Use
On our website, cookies are used only for the types and purposes listed below, and no cookies are used beyond these purposes. The data collected through cookies are not used to identify you personally, to create personal profiles or targeting, or to track your online activities outside of our website.
- Cookies by Duration of Use
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that remain on your device until you leave the website.
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device’s hard drive for longer periods of time.
- First-Party and Third-Party Cookies
The classification of a cookie as first-party or third-party depends on the domain placing the cookie. First-party cookies are placed directly by the website you visit (the URL shown in the browser’s address bar). Third-party cookies are placed by a different domain than the one you are visiting. - Cookies by Purpose of Use
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the proper functioning of the website, enabling users to navigate and use its features. These cookies are anonymous in nature.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices and provide enhanced, more personalized features.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website, such as which pages are visited most often, and help improve the site’s performance.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are placed through our website by our advertising partners and are third-party cookies. They are used by our partners to build a profile of your interests and to show you relevant advertisements.
Cookie Usage and Management
When you visit our website, you consent to the placement of cookies that are necessary for the proper functioning of the website (“Strictly Necessary Cookies”) on your device.
If you do not wish the Company to use cookies other than Strictly Necessary Cookies, you may refuse the use of cookies by adjusting your browser’s cookie settings. Please note that if you disable cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly.
The Company may, when deemed necessary, discontinue the use of certain cookies, change the types or functions of cookies in use, or add new cookies to the website. In the event of any changes to this Cookie Policy, the revised policy will become effective as of the date of change.
You can update your cookie settings through your internet browser. Within this scope, you may configure your browser to block cookies from all sites or from certain sites, to warn you when a cookie is created, to block third-party cookies, or to treat all cookies as session cookies. In addition, you may delete cookies through your browser or view the list and values of cookies stored in your browser. For detailed information about the cookie management functions of your browser, please refer to the website of your browser provider.
Data Privacy and Your Rights
Your personal data is collected through the website and directly from you, for the purposes set out above. Personal data collected through Strictly Necessary Cookies is processed on the legal bases set forth under Article 5/2(c) of KVKK (“where processing of personal data belonging to the parties of a contract is necessary, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract”) and Article 5/2(f) (“where processing is necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject”).
Personal data collected through cookies other than Strictly Necessary Cookies is processed only on the basis of your explicit consent. The personal data processed for the purposes described above may be shared, limited to these purposes and in compliance with applicable legislation, with third parties that are in a business relationship with the Company and with service providers located domestically and abroad.
The Company has taken the necessary measures to ensure that data subjects can exercise their rights regarding the personal data processed in accordance with the principles set out in this Policy, pursuant to the relevant article of KVKK regulating the rights of data subjects. These rights are as follows:
- To learn whether personal data is being processed,
- To request information if personal data has been processed,
- To learn the purpose of the processing of personal data and whether they are used in accordance with the purpose,
- To know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred, whether domestically or abroad,
- To request the correction of personal data if it is incomplete or incorrectly processed,
- To request the deletion or destruction of personal data within the framework of the conditions stipulated in the relevant article of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 regulating the destruction of personal data,
- o request notification of the correction, deletion, or destruction to third parties to whom personal data has been transferred,
- To object to the occurrence of a result against the person themselves by means of the exclusive analysis of processed data through automated systems,
- To demand compensation for damages in case of suffering harm due to the unlawful processing of personal data.
Data Subjects may have rights concerning their Personal Data. To exercise these privacy rights – please contact us by e-mail at [email protected] or by using any of the methods provided under the applicable legislation.