PERSONAL DATA
Cookies, pixels, gifs, and similar tracking technologies (“Cookies”) are small files placed on your devices such as tablets, phones, or computers while you are using online applications such as websites or mobile applications. Through Cookies, the servers of our websites and applications can recognize your devices and, for example, remember your language preferences, saved usernames and passwords, or the items in your shopping cart, and manage traffic on the site. Cookies also help us analyze the number and audience of visitors to our website or application, so that we can improve our software to provide you with a better experience, and—if you so choose—personalize the advertisements you see during your internet use.
In accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“Law”), your personal data regarding the cookies used on the www.kocfinans.com.tr website (“Platform”) may be processed by Koç Finansman Anonim Şirketi (“Company”) as the data controller within the scope described below.
You can access detailed information on the processing of your personal data by our Company through the Koç Finansman Anonim Şirketi Personal Data Protection and Processing Policy (“Policy”) published at https://www.kocfinans.com.tr/.
Your personal data collected may be processed for the purposes listed below (“Purposes”) under the personal data processing conditions and purposes set out in Article 5 of the Law. Different types of cookies are used on the Platform for different purposes. Depending on the type of cookie used, the purposes of data processing and the legal basis under the Law may vary.
Essential cookies are those placed on your device during your visit to the Platform, necessary for the proper functioning of the online services provided. For the data processing activities carried out during the use of these cookies, we rely on the legal basis under Article 5 of the Law: “The necessity of processing personal data of the parties to a contract, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract.”
Performance cookies allow us to monitor and analyze the number of people viewing the Platform and the traffic on the Platform. With these cookies, we can gather information such as which areas of the Platform are most or least frequently visited, and optimize the Platform’s traffic. For these cookies, we rely on the legal basis under Article 5 of the Law: “The necessity of data processing for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.”
Preference cookies are necessary for the provision of certain functions on the Platform and to remember your preferences regarding them, such as remembering your language preference or saving your cookie settings. For these cookies, we rely on the same legal basis as above: legitimate interest.
Personalized advertising cookies are used to present personalized product and service promotions tailored to your browsing history and visitor profile, both on and off the Platform. For these cookies, we rely on your explicit consent as the legal basis.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose of Use | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | An analytics tool that enables measurement of the effectiveness of Facebook ads by understanding user actions on the website. | 3 Months | |
| _ga | Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. | 2 Years | |
| _gat_UA-* | Used to throttle request rate and limit data collection on high-traffic sites. | 10 Minutes | |
| _gid | Stores and updates a unique value for each page visited. | 1 Day | |
| datr | Used to identify the web browser used to connect to Facebook, independent of the logged-in user. | 2 Years |
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose of Use | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| pageStatus | Koçfinans | Used to distinguish between individual or corporate page menu structures. | Session |
| isOpen | Koçfinans | Used to display the “How can we help you?” pop-up when the page is first visited. | 1 Year |
| cookieVal | Koçfinans | Used to store cookie preferences on the browser. | 1 Year |
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose of Use | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| fr | Used to deliver, measure, and improve the relevance of ads. | 3 Months | |
| IDE | Used to display Google ads on non-Google sites. | 3 Months | |
| DSID | Used for personalized advertising for users logged into their Google accounts. | 2 Weeks |
For the fulfillment of the Purposes described above, your personal data collected may be transferred:
· To consultants and other technical service providers from whom we procure services within the scope of our legitimate interests,
· To our business partners with whom we cooperate,
· To legally authorized public institutions and private organizations, as required by law and to fulfill our legal obligations,
all in compliance with the conditions set forth in Article 5 and the rules regarding the transfer of personal data set forth in Article 8 of the Law.
Some cookies used on the Platform are provided by third-party service providers. If you provide your explicit consent, your personal data may be transferred abroad to Google LLC and Meta Inc. for personalization, targeting, and advertising purposes, in accordance with Article 9 of the Law.
Your personal data is collected electronically through cookies and other tracking technologies within the scope of fulfilling the above-mentioned Purposes.
You can personalize your preferences regarding cookies by changing your browser settings.
Adobe Analytics : http://www.adobe.com/uk/privacy/opt-out.html
AOL : https://help.aol.com/articles/enable-cookies-in-your-web-browser
Google Adwords : https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
Google Analytics : https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Chrome : http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.pyhl=en&answer=95647
Internet Explorer : https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Mozilla Firefox : http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies
Opera : https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
Safari : https://support.apple.com/tr-tr/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
As a data subject, you have the following rights under Article 11 of the Law:
· To learn whether your personal data is processed,
· To request information if your personal data has been processed,
· To learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used in accordance with its purpose,
· To know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically or abroad,
· To request the correction of personal data if it is incomplete or incorrectly processed, and to request notification of such correction to third parties,
· To request the deletion or destruction of personal data in the event that the reasons requiring its processing cease to exist, and to request notification of such deletion to third parties,
· To object to the occurrence of a result against yourself by means of exclusively automated systems,
· To request compensation in case of damage due to unlawful processing of personal data.
You may submit your requests regarding these rights to our Company by filling out the Data Subject Application Form, available at https://www.kocfinans.com.tr/media/2667/26_ilgili_kisi_basvuru_formu.pdf. Our Company will finalize the request free of charge as soon as possible and within thirty (30) days at the latest, depending on the nature of the request. However, if the process requires an additional cost, a fee may be charged in accordance with the tariff determined by the Personal Data Protection Board.