This Cookie Policy and Disclosure Text (“Policy”) sets forth the principles regarding the use of cookies for the website (“Website”) managed by GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. **(“GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti.”) ** and belonging to GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. at 'www.ggchemical.net', and includes declarations and explanations regarding the purposes of data processing, data categories, data collection methods and legal bases, the parties and purposes for which data may be transferred, the data processing period, and your rights regarding your data, due to our operation of the Website as the data controller.
1. What Data is Processed by GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti.?
GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. is authorized to process general and special categories of data that do not require explicit consent, with the explicit consent of the data owner and in the situations specified in Articles 5 and 6 of the Law.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files containing data in the form of name-value pairs, created by a website on the user's device. They store your usage habits and preferences in your browser during your visit to the website. Cookies are used to improve user experience and save time. Cookies created by a website are stored through the web browser used to access the site, and the information contained in the cookies can only be accessed remotely by the websites served under the domain that created the cookie (e.g., site.com) and as long as you use the same browser.
Cookies are an important part of modern web technologies, and their primary functions include remembering the visitor's preferences and recognizing the device. Almost all websites use cookies.
3. What are the Types of Cookies?
Cookies created by the visited website and readable only by that website are called primary cookies. If the content offered on the visited site can be provided through different domains (e.g., viewing content from a video platform via a social media site), each domain can create separate third-party cookies.
4. What are the Purposes of Processing Personal Data by GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti.?
The main purposes of using cookies on our Website are as follows:
a) To improve the performance of the Website, to offer new features, and to personalize existing features according to user preferences;
b) To ensure the smooth functioning of various features and functions of our website (e.g., keeping the session open, adding dynamic content, etc.);
c) To analyze how our website is used by our visitors; to collect general information such as the most clicked links, the most visited pages, error messages encountered, and to analyze this data, correct erroneous pages, improve the site, or remove or improve unpopular pages;
d) To determine how you heard about the Website;
e) To create traffic statistics;
f) To offer tailored product and service opportunities, such as internet advertising, targeting and retargeting, cross-selling, campaigns, offers, and product/service advertisements, and to make recommendations according to your preferences.
Cookies are not used for purposes other than those specified in this Policy, and all processes are carried out in accordance with data protection legislation.
5. What are the Cookie Types?
Cookie Type | Description |
Session Cookies | Cookies that are valid for the duration of the session and expire when the web browser is closed. |
Persistent Cookies | Cookies used to remember user preferences and remain on your device even if the browser is closed or the computer is restarted. |
Strictly Necessary Cookies | Cookies that are essential for the proper functioning of the website, enabling you to fully benefit from its features and services offered. |
Functional and Analytical Cookies | Cookies used for purposes such as remembering user preferences, efficient use of the site, and optimization in accordance with your requests. These cookies may contain your personal data. For example, cookies that save your site language preferences are functional cookies. |
Tracking Cookies | These cookies, created as primary and third-party cookies, monitor the users' click and visit history and enable the correlation of these records between different domains. These types of cookies are used for the purpose of recognizing users, profiling, targeting advertising and marketing activities, and personalizing content. These cookies are not used to identify your identity or make specific decisions about you. |
6. How to Manage Cookies?
Most browsers offer the ability to view, manage, delete, and block cookies on websites. If you clear all cookies, all the preferences you have set will be deleted. There is also an option not to keep any cookies, but this feature requires a cookie to be present on your device when enabled.
Guides on how to control cookies in browsers are provided below:
Google Chrome Cookie Management
Mozilla Firefox Cookie Management
Apple Safari Cookie Management
Microsoft Internet Explorer Cookie Management
Additionally, most browsers allow you to do the following:
- View and delete saved cookies;
- Block all cookies;
- Block cookies from specific sites;
- Delete all cookies when the browser is closed;
- Block third-party cookies.
7. Measures Taken Regarding the Protection of Personal Data and the Way Data is Stored
GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti., in accordance with the conditions specified in the Law and this Policy, takes all necessary technical and administrative measures and carries out the necessary audits in a timely and complete manner to protect personal data, prevent their unlawful processing and access, and prevent data leakage.
Your personal data will not be used outside the determined purposes and scope, will be processed by taking all necessary information security measures, and will be stored for the legal retention periods or, if this period is not foreseen, for the period required by the purpose of processing. At the end of this period, your personal data will be deleted, destroyed, or removed from the data flows of GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. through anonymization methods.
8. Parties to Whom Personal Data Will Be Transferred
Personal data processed by GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. limited to the purposes specified in this disclosure text and in accordance with Articles 5 and 6 of the law, may be transferred to:
- Türk Telekomünikasyon Anonim Şirketi and Türk Telekomünikasyon group companies;
- Firms and representatives authorized by us and acting on behalf of our company;
- Regulatory and supervisory authorities and public institutions and organizations that are clearly authorized by law to request personal data;
- Business partners, supplier and contractor companies, banks, credit risk and financial institutions, and other real or legal persons for the purposes stated;
- Other persons to whom we provide consultancy services, including tax and similar consultants, persons required in legal follow-up processes, public institutions and organizations, and third parties from whom we receive consultancy, and in this context, business partners, third parties from whom we receive services, authorized persons and organizations.
Your personal data is not transferred abroad by GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. in any way. In necessary situations during domestic transfer processes, your explicit consent will be obtained separately for the transfer.
9. Personal Data Retention Period
GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. stores personal data for the period required by the processing purposes specified in this disclosure text, taking into account the statute of limitations specified in the Law and relevant legislation. At the end of these periods, personal data will be deleted or destroyed in accordance with the Law.
10. What are Your Rights as a Data Subject?
You can always contact GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. to obtain information about the following issues within the scope of the Law:
- Learning whether your personal data is processed;
- Learning the purpose of data processing and whether it is used in accordance with this purpose;
- Knowing the third parties to whom personal data is transferred;
- Requesting the correction of incomplete or incorrectly processed data and requesting the deletion of the data if the conditions are met; also requesting that this operation be notified to third parties to whom personal data has been transferred;
- Objecting to the emergence of a result against you by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems;
- Requesting compensation for damages if you suffer damage due to unlawful processing;
- Requesting the deletion or destruction of personal data in the event that the reasons requiring its processing, despite being processed in accordance with the law, cease to exist.
You can submit your requests regarding these rights via a notary public or through other methods determined by the Personal Data Protection Board, or by sending an e-mail to the address "info@usunkopruosb.org.tr". Your requests will be responded to as soon as possible and within a maximum of thirty (30) days in accordance with the law. However, in the event that the process requires an additional cost, GGCHEM Kimya ve Tekstil San. Tic. Ltd. Sti. reserves the right to charge a fee in accordance with the Law, based on the tariff determined by the Personal Data Protection Board.
11. Do You Want More Information About Cookies and Our Cookie Policy?
Visitors who want to get more detailed information about cookies are recommended to visit the address www.aboutcookies.org (English).
If you would like more information about our cookie policy, you can contact us through the "Contact Us" page or via the e-mail address specified above.