D TECH BULUT BİLİŞİM ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
COOKIE PRIVACY NOTICE
This notice has been prepared by D Tech Bulut Bilişim A.Ş. (“D Tech Cloud”) in its capacity as the data controller pursuant to Article 10 of the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“Law”) and the Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles to Be Followed in Fulfilling the Disclosure Obligation.
D Tech Cloud operates the website https://dtechcloud.com/ (“Site”), and we use first-party and third-party cookies in certain areas. This Cookie Privacy Notice (“Privacy Notice”) applies to the Site operated by D Tech Cloud, and cookies will be used as described in this Privacy Notice.
This Privacy Notice aims to provide you with information about the purposes for which and the types of cookies we use in relation to the processing of personal data obtained automatically through the placement of cookies on your device, and how you can manage these cookies. Explicit consent is obtained from users for cookies other than the mandatory cookies used on our website, and users are provided with the opportunity to change their preferences regarding such explicit consent at any time.
Users can view the types of cookies used on our website through the cookie management panel and set their preferences for all cookies other than mandatory cookies by selecting “active” or “inactive” as applicable. Users may also change their preferences at any time through this panel.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files created by a website on your device that contain data in name-value format. Cookies enable the website you visit to store information on your device and use that information during your subsequent visits. Cookies created by a website are stored by the internet browser you use to access the site and do not contain personal data such as the visitor’s name, gender or full address. The information contained in cookies can only be accessed if you use the same internet browser and only by the domain name of the website that created the relevant cookie, https://dtechcloud.com/.
Cookies have become an important part of internet technology today. Their main functions are to remember the preferences of online visitors and recognize a device during a connection, and cookies are used on almost every website.
Who Sends Cookies and How?
Cookies are sent through the communication established between your internet browser on your device during your browsing (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.) and the website servers operated by D Tech Cloud.
Types of Cookies
By ownership:
- First-Party Cookies: They are placed on the device directly by the website visited or by D Tech Cloud.
- Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies placed on the device by third parties, such as advertising providers or analytics systems, that collaborate with D Tech Cloud.
By duration:
- Session Cookies: These are cookies that can store data until the user closes the browser or the session ends. They are short-term cookies.
- Persistent Cookies: These are cookies stored on the drive until the date they are deleted by the user or until a specified expiration date for the cookie. Persistent cookies contain a written expiration date with a variable duration in their code.
By purpose of use:
- Mandatory Cookies: These are cookies necessary for using features such as navigating the website and accessing secure areas of the site.
- Functional (Preference) Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember choices previously made (such as username information, password information and preferred language). Preference cookies that enable automatic login to the website are also referred to as functional cookies.
- Analytics Cookies: Also known as performance cookies, analytics cookies provide anonymous, statistical data regarding the use of the website. Analytics cookies may store information about how the user uses the website, the pages they visit, and the links they click. Analytics cookies that have been anonymized are not used to identify the website user. The purpose of these cookies is to make the website more functional.
- Marketing Cookies: These are cookies that may be used by companies to create a profile of your interests and display relevant advertisements on other websites.
Purposes and Legal Grounds for Processing Personal Data
Mandatory cookies are used for the provision of an information society service you have requested (such as logging in, completing a form and remembering privacy preferences). The personal data collected through these cookies are processed pursuant to Article 5(2)(c) of the Law, “processing of personal data of the parties to a contract is necessary, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of a contract” or subparagraph (f), “processing is necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that this does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject”, and are processed on these legal grounds.
Advertising and Marketing cookies are used by our business partners to create a profile based on your interests and display relevant advertisements to you. The personal data collected through these cookies are processed based on your explicit consent pursuant to Article 5(1) of the Law.
Performance / Analytics cookies are cookies that enable statistical measurement to analyze users’ behavior on websites. These cookies are frequently used to improve the site, including to measure the impact of advertisements on data subjects. They are used by website owners to estimate the number of unique visitors, identify the most important search engine keywords leading to a web page, or monitor browsing on the website. The personal data collected through these cookies are processed based on your explicit consent pursuant to Article 5(1) of the Law.
Functional cookies are used to make our website more functional and personalized (except for your privacy preferences, to remember your other preferences when you revisit the site). The personal data collected through these cookies are processed based on your explicit consent pursuant to Article 5(1) of the Law.
Information Regarding the Cookies Used on Our Website
Information regarding the cookies used on our website is provided in the table below:
| Cookie Name | Purpose of Use | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Set by Google Analytics; records a unique identifier used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | Analytics | 2 years |
| _ga_G-9409YS01T1 | Set by Google Analytics; used to persist session state and collect page-view statistics. | Analytics | 2 years |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Set by Google reCAPTCHA; performs risk analysis to distinguish humans from bots in order to protect the forms on the Site against spam and abuse. | Mandatory | 6 months |
Transfer of Personal Data Processed Through Cookies
Within the scope of our activities carried out through cookies, your personal data are transferred to our suppliers for the purposes of customizing and improving D Tech Cloud services for you, carrying out marketing activities, and conducting and supervising business activities.
In addition, if you consent to the advertising and marketing cookies, analytics cookies and performance cookies specified in the table above, your personal data will be processed on servers located abroad through third-party infrastructure providers established abroad, limited to the purposes of carrying out storage and archiving activities. In this context, your personal data will be processed by service providers whose servers are located abroad, based on your explicit consent and with the necessary technical and administrative measures in place.
Management of Cookies
The use of cookies is not mandatory to use our website; however, if you configure your browser not to accept cookies, the quality of your user experience may decrease and various functions of our websites may be impaired. In particular, technical cookies enable the Site to perform its core functions. Technical cookies ensure the technical operation of the Site; therefore, disabling them may cause certain functions of the Site not to work properly.
You can set the buttons in the cookie management panel to on or off according to your preference, click the “Save and Confirm” button, and refresh the page to activate your settings.
You can configure your browser to block cookies for all websites or specific websites, notify you when a cookie is created, block third-party cookies, or treat all cookies as session cookies. In addition, you can delete cookies through your browser or view the list and values of cookies stored in your browser. For detailed information about your browser’s cookie management functions, please click the relevant link below and refer to your browser’s website.
In addition;
- To disable cookies managed by Google Analytics, click here.
- To manage the personalized advertising experience provided by Google, click here.
- Preferences regarding cookies used by many companies for advertising activities can be managed through Your Online Choices.
For more detailed information about cookies, you may visit https://www.aboutcookies.org or https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or use the “Privacy Badger” application (https://www.eff.org/privacybadger).
Requests of Data Subjects
For detailed information about your rights under Article 11 of the Law and the processing of your personal data, please review the General Privacy Notice. D Tech Cloud reserves the right to amend the terms of use regarding cookies and the Cookie Privacy Notice.