This Cookie Policy provides comprehensive information about cookies and similar technologies that may be used when you visit the arbeva.com.tr website (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”). Reviewing this policy carefully will help you understand how data is collected, stored and used when you use the Site. By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this policy.
1. What is a Cookie?
Cookies are small text files that are saved on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. These files are created by the website you visit and help provide a more personalized and efficient user experience on the Site by recognizing your device. Cookies can perform certain functions thanks to the information stored in your browser. Cookies can be divided into two main categories: session cookies or persistent cookies:
- Session Cookies: These cookies are active throughout your visit and are automatically deleted when you close your browser. These cookies are necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the Site.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies are stored on your device for a certain period of time (which can range from a few minutes to several years). Persistent cookies are used to recognize you and remember your preferences between visits to the Site.
2. Types of Cookies and Purposes of Use
Various types of cookies are used on the Website and these cookies function for different purposes. The types of cookies used on the Website and their purposes of use are explained below:
- Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functionalities of the Site to work. Without essential cookies, the Site will not function properly. For example, functions such as remembering user login information or access to secure areas are provided by these cookies. Turning off these cookies may result in some parts of the Site being unavailable.
- Performance Cookies: Performance cookies help us understand how the Site is used and improve its performance. These cookies collect information such as which pages visitors go to, how long they stay on pages, and error messages. This data is used to improve the user experience of the Site and to analyze visitor movements.
- Functional Cookies: Functional cookies allow the services offered by the Site to be more personalized. These cookies remember information such as your language preferences, regional settings or login information. Thanks to functional cookies, you do not have to readjust your preferences every time you visit the Site.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to provide you with more relevant and engaging content and advertisements. They are also used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and limit ad impressions. These cookies track your browsing habits and your movements on the Site and share this information with advertising partners.
3. Third Party Cookies
The Site may also use cookies placed by third party service providers. These third-party cookies are generally used by providers of analytics and advertising services. For example, performance data may be collected through tools such as Google Analytics or you may be enabled to share content through social media platforms. Third-party cookies are subject to their own policies and you are encouraged to review the privacy policies of the relevant service providers to learn more about these cookies.
4. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can manage the use of cookies through the settings of your browser. You can completely disable cookies, delete certain cookies or clear your browser history through your browser settings. Please note that if cookies are disabled, some functions of the Site may not function properly and your user experience may be negatively affected.
You can use the “Settings” or “Preferences” menu of your browser to manage cookie settings. Below are ways to manage cookie settings for commonly used browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Privacy and Security > Content Settings > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy and Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Advanced Settings > Cookies
Apart from browser settings, you can also use third-party tools and plug-ins to manage some cookies.
5. Cookie Policy Changes
Arbeva reserves the right to update this Cookie Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page and the updated policies will be effective as of the date of posting. You are encouraged to review this page periodically to keep abreast of policy changes.