Privacy Policy
Anil Erkan Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy This Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy is prepared to provide information on how various personal data is collected, used, who it can be shared with, the rights of the users, how they can use them, and about cookies, by Anil Erkan (hereinafter referred to briefly as “Anil Erkan”), as the content provider and data controller of our website with the address www.anilerkan.com (hereinafter referred to briefly as the “Site”) and through other means.
Individuals and organizations (hereinafter referred to as “User”) who visit, use, become members, access, send comments, information, images, videos, photos, and other content to our Website are deemed to have accepted all the terms in this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy.
The changes and updates that the Company will make in this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy will be considered valid from the moment they are published on our Website. Therefore, we recommend that the User review this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy before visiting our Website and take into account the changes and/or corrections made by the User.
Collection of Personal Data
1.1. There is no need for the User to share personal data to view and visit our Website. However, if the User wants to participate in, benefit from or use any of the features and services offered by our Website, various personal and/or demographic data may be requested from them.
1.2. The term personal data used in this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy; refers to data aimed at directly or indirectly identifying the User, including but not limited to name-surname, e-mail address, phone number, date of birth, age, gender, and information approved to be shared through said accounts if the User connects with their social media accounts.
1.3. The personal data submitted by the User to the Company will be processed within the scope of the purposes specified below and will not be used for purposes other than those intended under any circumstances. Personal data of the User; can be processed by the Company to provide better service, answer User’s questions and provide effective customer service, contact when necessary, send publications, send newsletters or notifications by e-mail, create a membership account on behalf of the User, ensure the continuity and improvement of the services provided, re-access past information when needed, identify User interests and conduct business development, marketing, communication operations with collected data and improve them, facilitate easier access to the site with existing social network accounts of the User, fulfill our obligations arising from the Law and other legislation, conduct statistical studies and market research, create databases.
1.4. Personal data of Users along with navigation information, traffic information and Internet Protocol (IP) address; for security purposes and to fulfill our obligations under law (fighting crime, threats to state and public security etc., but not limited to situations where we have a legal or administrative obligation to notify or provide information), will be shared with competent administrative and official authorities when there is a request according to current legislation.
1.5. Personal data of the User; can be collected by Anil Erkan or real or legal persons processing data on behalf of Anil Erkan; through contact forms, consumer complaint forms, social networks, website, various contracts, mobile applications, e-mail, application forms, newsletters and other means but not limited to these, by verbal, written, automatic or non-automatic methods or electronically.
1.6. It is the responsibility of the User for the information given to be correct and complete. In case of incorrect, misleading or incomplete information, Anil Erkan will have no responsibility and the obligation to compensate for the damage incurred for this reason will entirely be on the User.
TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA
Personal data of the User, within the purposes mentioned above, in accordance with current legislation, can be shared with all affiliates and subsidiaries in which Anil Erkan is directly and/or indirectly a shareholder and can be transferred domestically and/or abroad to our business partners, business connections, performance assistants and subcontractors in line with the purpose of the service we provide or regulatory authorities and official authorities in situations foreseen by the relevant legislation. The User accepts and declares that they consent to their personal data being transferred in the manner stated above.
RIGHTS OF THE PERSONAL DATA OWNER
3.1. Within the scope of the Personal Data Protection Law and other legislation in effect, the User;
a) Learning whether personal data is processed, b) If personal data has been processed, request information about this, c) Learning the purpose of processing personal data and whether they are used in accordance with their purpose, d) Knowing third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically or abroad, e) Requesting correction if personal data is incomplete or incorrectly processed and requesting that the procedure performed in this context be notified to third parties to whom personal data is transferred, f) Despite being processed in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law and other legal provisions, if the reasons requiring processing are eliminated, requesting deletion, destruction or anonymization of personal data and requesting that the transaction made in this context be notified to third parties to whom personal data is transferred, g) Objecting to the emergence of a result against the person himself by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems, h) They have rights to request compensation for damage due to illegal processing of personal data. 3.2. User can use these rights;
- By sending a petition bearing their signature via registered mail to Anil Erkan’s address “Şebboy Sok. Hukukcçular Sitesi C7 Blok Daire 18 +. 4. Levent Beşiktaş Istanbul or,
- They can use it according to a method announced by the Personal Data Protection Board. In the application made by the User to use the rights mentioned above; the request must be clear and understandable, the subject requested must be related to him/her; if an application will be made by his/her representative in this case, it is required to document this representation authority, include the identity and address information of the User making the application in the application and attach documents proving the identity of the User to the application.
3.3. To change or update their personal information and communication preferences, the User should send their requests in the way explained above or send an e-mail to the Company at anil@anilerkan.com. The User’s request will be evaluated as soon as possible and the necessary action will be taken.
USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA PLUGINS
4.1. Social media buttons are used on our Website in order for the User to be able to share or mark our web pages. Social media buttons are initially inactive when a page on our Website containing such plugins is visited by the User; these plugins do not become effective until the User clicks on one of these buttons. By activating the plugins, the User establishes a connection with the relevant social media application and if the User’s session is open on the relevant social media sites, this visit can be associated with the User’s account by the relevant social media sites and the User’s information can be recorded by these social media sites. Before accessing our Website, the User must log out of their social media accounts to prevent a connection between their account on social media sites and their visit to our Website.
4.2. Social media sites and other third-party websites are beyond our control and are not covered by this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy. We have no responsibility regarding the activities, privacy policies or privacy compliance levels of these social media sites and other websites. Therefore, it is necessary for the User to review the terms of use and privacy policies of these websites to learn how these websites collect and use information about Users, how this can be prevented or how the information can be deleted.
USE OF COOKIES (COOKIES)
5.1. We use cookies on our Website to facilitate and customize the use of our site. Cookies are small text files placed on your computer’s hard drive by your browser. Whenever the User visits our Website, their internet browser sends cookies to our Website; thus our Website recognizes the User and remembers information such as User preferences. The cookies we use do not store personal data, i.e., they are anonymous.
5.2. The User can set their internet browser to warn them before accepting cookies or simply reject all cookies; but if cookies are not accepted, it may not be possible to access all features of our Website. The user can make necessary changes by clicking on the “help” button of their internet browser to learn how to make these settings. Unless the User changes their cookie settings, it is accepted that they have given explicit consent to use cookies in accordance with this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy.
COMMERCIAL MESSAGES
6.1. It will be accepted that the User has permitted their personal data to be collected, stored, processed, used and transferred domestically and abroad to third parties mentioned in point 3 for providing them with various advantages, making special promotion, promotion, advertisement, sales, marketing, surveys and all kinds of electronic communication for similar purposes and sending all kinds of communication messages.
6.2. If the User does not want commercial messages or other notices and/or messages to be sent by the Company, they should not specify a request for these notices or services when becoming a member of the Website. However, if the User gives approval for these messages or notices to be sent to them when becoming a member of the Website and/or if they subscribe to the Anil Erkan newsletter, it will be assumed that they have given consent to all kinds of electronic communication and other communication messages to be sent to them.
6.3. There is an option to not receive future notifications in the e-mails sent to the User who subscribed to a newsletter. If the User wants to revoke their approval for sending the newsletter, they can change their preferences by following the instructions specified in the email sent to them.
APPLICABLE LAW AND AUTHORIZED COURT
In the interpretation and implementation of this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy and in the resolution of disputes that may arise between the User and the Company, Turkish Law will be applied and Istanbul Central Courts will be authorized in resolving any disputes arising from this Privacy and Personal Data Protection Policy.