EXPLANATION AND PRIVACY POLICY REGARDING THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Basic information regarding the protection of personal data transferred to Plastic Industrialists’ Federation (“plasfed.org.tr”) is provided below. plasfed.org.tr presents the following explanations to the attention of our customers and third parties using our website, in order to fulfill its disclosure obligation arising from Article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“KVKK”). plasfed.org.tr reserves the right to update this Personal Data Protection Disclosure text at any time within the framework of changes that may be made in the current legislation.
1) What is the legal basis for plasfed.org.tr's collection of personal data?
There are regulations in various laws regarding the use of our customers' personal data. First and foremost, the principles of personal data protection have been determined by the KVKK. In addition, the Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce No. 6563 also contains provisions regarding the protection of personal data. Through the provisions of the Turkish Penal Code No. 5237, criminal sanctions are foreseen in some cases for the protection of personal data.
On the other hand, data collection and use are required for the performance of our obligations arising from the Consumer Protection Law No. 6502 and the Distance Sales Contracts Regulation.
2) What methods does plasfed.org.tr use in collecting personal data?
Data provided by our customers who perform transactions on plasfed.org.tr website or mobile applications are processed by plasfed.org.tr in accordance with our customers' consent and legal provisions.
plasfed.org.tr's website, which belongs to plasfed.org.tr, is a site that uses cookies. A cookie is a file, mostly consisting of letters and numbers, that is stored in the internet browser or hard drive of the device being used, allowing the identification of that device.
In order to provide better service to its visitors and within the framework of its legal obligations, plasfed.org.tr will collect, process, share with third parties, and securely store your browsing information, provided that it is not used outside the purposes and scope determined in this Personal Data Protection Disclosure text.
plasfed.org.tr cookies store information collected through log files, clear gif files, and/or third-party sources to create a summary about your preferences. plasfed.org.tr can monitor your browsing information and/or your usage history on the site in order to make special promotions for you, offer promotions and marketing deals, improve the content of the website or mobile application according to you, and/or determine your preferences.
plasfed.org.tr may match information collected from you on the site through different methods or at different times, such as information collected online and offline, and use this information together with information obtained from other sources, such as third parties.
The session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for a long time. You can remove persistent cookies and reject both session cookies and persistent cookies by following the instructions provided in your internet browser's "help" file or by visiting “www.allaboutcookies.org” or “www.youronlinechoices.eu”. If you reject persistent cookies or session cookies, you may continue to use the website, but you may not be able to access all functions of the website or your access may be limited.
3) How Are Website Cookies Used?
plasfed.org.tr uses cookies to remember your preferences and personalize your website usage. This use includes cookies that save your password and keep your website session continuously open, thus saving you the trouble of entering your password multiple times on each visit, and cookies that remember and recognize you on your subsequent visits to the website.
plasfed.org.tr uses it to determine how you use the website, including monitoring how you use the website, such as where you connect to the website from, what content you view on the website, and the duration of your visit.
Cookies on the plasfed.org.tr website are used for advertising/promotional purposes to offer content and advertisements that are more relevant to your interests and to you. In this way, when you use the website and its mobile application, it offers you more suitable content, personalized campaigns and products, and does not offer content or opportunities that you previously indicated you did not want.
4) How does the Website use third-party cookies for advertising and retargeting?
plasfed.org.tr website cookies may also use "advertising technology" to serve you advertisements that it thinks may be of interest to you when you visit search engines, the website, its mobile application, and/or websites where the website advertises. Advertising technology uses information about your previous visits to the website/mobile application and to the websites/mobile applications where the website advertises to serve you customized advertisements. When serving these advertisements, a unique third-party cookie may be placed on your browser to enable the website to recognize you. You can remove persistent cookies and reject both session cookies and persistent cookies by following the instructions given in your internet browser's "help" file or by visiting “www.allaboutcookies.org” or “www.youronlinechoices.eu”.
5) For what purposes does plasfed.org.tr use personal data?
plasfed.org.tr will be able to record, store, update, disclose to third parties, transfer, classify and process your personal information in cases and to the extent permitted by law.
Your personal data is used for the following purposes:
• To confirm the identity of the person making/having the purchase through the website,
• To record address and other necessary information for communication,
• To communicate with our customers regarding the terms, current status, and updates of the contracts we have concluded under the relevant articles of the Distance Sales Contract and the Consumer Protection Law, and to provide necessary information,
• To arrange all records and documents that will form the basis of the transaction in electronic (internet/mobile etc.) or paper environment,
• To fulfill the obligations undertaken in accordance with the contracts we have concluded under the relevant articles of the Distance Sales Contract and the Consumer Protection Law,
• To provide information to public officials upon request and as required by legislation regarding public safety matters,
• To provide our customers with a better shopping experience, to inform our customers about products they may be interested in "taking into account their interests", to convey campaigns,
• To increase customer satisfaction, to be able to recognize our customers who shop from the website and use them in customer circle analysis, to use them in various marketing and advertising activities, and to organize surveys in electronic and/or physical environments through contracted organizations within this scope,
• To be able to offer suggestions to our customers by our contracted institutions and solution partners, and to inform our customers about our services,
• To be able to evaluate customer complaints and suggestions regarding our services,
• To fulfill our legal obligations and to exercise our rights arising from the current legislation,
6) How does plasfed.org.tr protect your personal data?
Personal data shared with plasfed.org.tr is under the supervision and control of plasfed.org.tr. plasfed.org.tr has assumed responsibility as a data controller for establishing the necessary organization and taking and adapting technical measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of information in accordance with the provisions of the relevant current legislation. Conscious of our obligations in this regard, we would like to inform you that penetration tests are carried out periodically in accordance with international and national technical standards concerning data privacy, and that we always update our data processing policies within this scope.
7) Does plasfed.org.tr share your personal data?
The sharing of our customers' personal data with third parties takes place within the framework of customer consent, and as a rule, personal data is not transferred to third parties without our customer's approval.
However, personal data is shared with courts and other public institutions due to our legal obligations and not limited to them. In addition, non-sensitive personal data is transferred to contracted third parties to provide the services we undertake and to ensure the quality control of the services provided.
Necessary technical and legal measures are taken to prevent rights violations during data transfer to third parties. However, plasfed.org.tr is not responsible for violations occurring due to the data protection policies of the third party receiving the personal data and within the risk area under the responsibility of the third party.
8) What are your rights arising from the Personal Data Protection Law?
We would like to remind you that, in accordance with KVKK, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
1. a) To learn whether your personal data is being processed,
2. b) To request information if your personal data has been processed,
3. c) To learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used in accordance with its purpose,
4. d) To know the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred domestically / abroad,
5. e) To request correction if your personal data is incomplete / incorrectly processed,
6. f) To request deletion / destruction within the framework of the conditions stipulated in Article 7 of the KVKK,
7. g) To request notification of the operations carried out in accordance with clauses (d) and (e) mentioned above to third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred,
8. h) To object to the emergence of a result against you due to the exclusive analysis by automatic systems,
9. i) To demand compensation for damages if you suffer damage due to the unlawful processing of your personal data in violation of KVKK.
9) How can I be informed about legislative changes regarding personal data?
Your rights under KVKK are plasfed.org.tr's obligations. We would like to inform you that we process your personal data with this awareness and to the extent required by law, that we will update this information on our page in accordance with new legislation in case of legal changes, and that you can easily follow the updates through this page at any time.
10) How can I ensure that the data is kept up-to-date and accurate?
In accordance with Article 4 of the KVKK, plasfed.org.tr has the obligation to keep your personal data accurate and up-to-date. In this context, for plasfed.org.tr to fulfill its obligations arising from the current legislation, our customers must share their accurate and up-to-date data with plasfed.org.tr. If your data changes in any way, we kindly request you to update your data by contacting us through the communication channels specified below.
11) Would you like to ask plasfed.org.tr questions about your personal data?
You can reach us at any time at plasfed@plasfed.org.tr e-mail address for all your questions and opinions regarding your personal data.
This content has been translated using artificial intelligence technology.