Cookie Policy
On our website, we use cookies and similar technologies such as clear GIFs/pixel tags, JavaScript, local storage, log files, and other mechanisms to automatically collect and record information about your browsing activities and use of services. We may combine this “activity information” with other personal data we collect about you. In general, we use this information to understand how our services are used, track errors, improve our services, verify account credentials, enable logins, track sessions, prevent fraud, protect our services, as well as for targeted marketing and advertising, content personalization, and analytical purposes. This helps us provide a good user experience when you browse our site and also allows us to improve it.
This Cookie Policy provides you with clear and comprehensive information about the cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them.
1. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file containing letters and numbers that we store in your browser or on your computer’s hard drive. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies.
2. What types of cookies do we use and why?
The cookies used on our website are categorized as follows:
- Functional cookies
- First-party and third-party cookies
- Affiliate cookies
- Social media plug-ins
- Site statistics
- Other cookies
Functional cookies
We use these cookies to make the site work properly. They contain temporary numbers that change with each visit and are deleted once the browser is closed.
- JavaScript: We use it to check whether the device supports proper display of drop-down menus.
- Forms: To ensure electronic forms such as the contact form work correctly.
- Session storage: Used to store the site structure to facilitate navigation and does not process personal data.
First-party and third-party cookies
“First-party” refers to cookies set by our website, while “third-party” refers to cookies set by external sites or entities. Third parties cannot place cookies on our website to create a profile of you without your explicit consent. This information may be combined with your previous behavior on other sites or apps.
For more information, please refer to the privacy policies of these parties on their websites.
Affiliate cookies
Used in affiliate marketing, they provide information about the effectiveness of ads and track whether a purchase was made after viewing an ad. They do not require prior permission due to their limited impact on privacy.
Social media plug-ins
Plug-ins such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter may place cookies when you browse the site or click on social media buttons. Our Privacy Policy does not apply to your interactions with these sites.
We recommend logging out of your social accounts before visiting our site if you wish to prevent this. However, without cookies, you may not be able to use some features.
Site statistics
We use cookies to measure the most visited parts of the site through tools like Google Analytics. We collect IP addresses and store them in log files for 18 months for security and error-tracking purposes.
- Requested pages and downloads
- IP addresses
- Browsers and operating systems
- User devices
- Geographic location (based on anonymized IP)
- Referrer links
We use Google Analytics to provide reports and analyses on site usage. Data traceability is minimized as much as possible (such as by masking the last digits of IP addresses).
For more information about Google Analytics, you can visit the opt-out page.
Other/unexpected cookies
We may not always have full visibility of cookies placed by third parties, especially when embedded elements such as texts, images, or videos are included. If you encounter a cookie not mentioned here, please let us know or contact the third party directly.
3. How to delete and block cookies
You can delete cookies through your internet browser settings.
4. Changing cookie settings
Cookie settings can be adjusted in your browser via the “options” or “preferences” menu. Use the browser’s “help” section for more information.
5. Can I withdraw my consent?
Yes, you can withdraw your consent at any time by deleting cookies through your browser settings. For more information, please visit: aboutcookies.org.
6. Your consent
By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies to analyze and improve the user experience. If you do not wish to accept cookies, please stop using the site.