Privacy Policy

At Turkish Traditions and Modern Culture, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how your information is collected, used, shared, and protected when you visit our website (turkgelenekleri.com), use our services, or interact with us.

By accepting this policy, you consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described here. Please read this policy carefully.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following information from you directly or automatically:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Contact Information: Your name, email address, phone number, mailing address.
• Account Information: Your username, password, preferences.
• Communication Forms: Messages, questions, comments, or feedback you send to us.
• Subscriptions: Information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter or blog updates.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Technical Information: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-ins, operating system and platform.
• Usage Information: Pages you visit on our site, time spent on those pages, clicking patterns, how you interact with our content.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies on our website. These technologies collect information about how you use our site.
• Analytics Data: Third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics collect data about the use of our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and manage our services to you.
• To respond to your communication requests.
• To offer you personalized content, newsletters, and promotions based on your interests.
• To improve and develop our website and services.
• To analyze user behavior and optimize our site accordingly.
• For security purposes, to detect and prevent fraudulent activities.
• To fulfill our legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following situations:

• Service Providers: We work with trusted third-party companies that provide services such as website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, email delivery. These companies may have access to the information necessary to provide their services, but they can only use this information to provide services on our behalf.
• Legal Requirements: We may share your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal processes, or protect our rights.
• Business Transfers: If our company is acquired, merged, or involved in a similar corporate transaction, your personal information may be part of the transferred assets.
• With Your Consent: We may share your information when we have your explicit consent.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. Cookies are small text files placed on your device through your browser that help us remember how you use our site.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Cookies that are essential for the proper functioning of the website. Without these cookies, the website or certain features may not work properly.
• Analytical/Performance Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. This information helps us improve our site.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to remember choices you make on our website (such as your username or language preference).
• Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.

Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser settings to decline cookies or be alerted when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. These measures include encryption, secure servers, and regular security assessments. However, please note that no data transmission or storage over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Retention periods vary depending on the type and purpose of the information.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove this information from our systems.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over the privacy policies of these websites and are not responsible for their practices. We recommend that you read the privacy policies of these websites when you visit them.

9. Your Rights

Regarding your personal data, you have the following rights:

• The right to know what personal data we process about you.
• The right to request correction of incorrect or incomplete data.
• The right to request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to request that your data be transferred to you or another data controller in a structured, machine-readable format.
• The right to object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes at any time.

If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us.

10. Policy Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. When we make significant changes to the policy, we will inform you by posting a notice on our website or sending you a direct notification. We recommend that you regularly review the latest version of this policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us using the following information:

Turkish Traditions and Modern Culture
964 Davies Lock Grantshire N11 1RH
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +443655424025

Last Updated: May 22, 2024