As “VOLİ FUAR HİZMETLERİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ” (“COMPANY”), on the website https://voli.com.tr/ (“Site”), the site extensions, our applications or all similar online or offline platforms that we offer for your use in digital environments (all such platforms shall hereinafter be referred to collectively as the “Platform”), we make use of cookies and certain technologies (“cookies”) in order to improve your experience during your use or visit.
The use of these technologies is carried out in compliance with the applicable legislation, primarily the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“KVKK” or the “Law”).
The purpose of this Cookie Policy is to inform you about the personal data obtained and processed through cookies used during the use of the Platforms. In this text, we would like to explain which types of cookies we use on our website and applications, for which purposes, and how you can control these cookies.
As the Company, we may stop using the cookies used on our website and applications when necessary, change their types or functions, or add new cookies to our website and applications. Therefore, we reserve the right to amend the provisions of this Cookie Policy at any time. Any changes made to the current Cookie Policy shall enter into force upon publication on the website, application, or any publicly available platform. You can find the date of the last update at the end of the text.
Method and Legal Basis for Collecting Personal Data
Your personal data are collected electronically through cookies during your visit to our website or your use of our applications, based on the legal ground of the legitimate interest of our Company. Promotional activities carried out through targeting and profiling are conducted only with your explicit consent. The collected personal data may also be processed for the purposes specified in this Cookie Policy within the scope of the personal data processing conditions and purposes set forth in Articles 5 and 6 of the Law.
To Whom and For What Purpose Personal Data May Be Transferred
As the Company, we may share your personal data within the scope of the Cookie Policy with legally authorized public institutions, limited to the realization of the purposes stated above and in compliance with the legislation.
Which Cookies Are Used for Which Purposes?
As the COMPANY, we use cookies on our website and applications for various purposes and process your personal data through these cookies. These purposes mainly include:
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To perform the basic functions necessary for the operation of the Site and applications. For example, ensuring that logged-in members do not need to re-enter their passwords when navigating between different pages on the Site.
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To analyze the Site and applications and increase their performance. For example, integrating different servers on which the Site operates, determining the number of visitors to the Site and making performance adjustments accordingly, or making it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for.
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To increase the functionality of the Site and applications and provide ease of use. For example, remembering the username information or search queries of a visitor during subsequent visits to the Site.
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To carry out personalization, targeting, and advertising activities. For example, displaying advertisements related to visitors’ interests based on the pages and products they view.
Cookies Used on Our Website and Applications
Below, you can find the different types of cookies we use on our website and applications. Both first-party cookies (placed by the site you visit) and third-party cookies (placed by servers other than the site you visit) are used on our website and applications.
Mandatory Cookies
The use of certain cookies is mandatory for our website and applications to function properly. For example, authentication cookies that are activated when you log into our website ensure the continuity of your session while navigating from one page to another.
| Cookie Service Provider | Cookie Name | Purpose of the Cookie | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
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| solarexistanbul.com | __wpdm_client | Manages the user’s session on the site and ensures secure downloads. | Necessary | During session |
| solarexistanbul.com | pll_language | Stores the user’s language preference for viewing the site. | Necessary | 1 year |
Preference Cookies
These cookies allow the services offered on our website to be personalized for you by remembering your preferences and choices on the site and applications. For example, they allow us to remember your language preference or the font size you selected while reading a text.
| Cookie Service Provider | Cookie Name | Purpose of the Cookie | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
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| solarexistanbul.com | porto_active_lang | Ensures that theme and language preferences are applied consistently throughout the site. | Preference | 4 hours |
Social Media Cookies
These cookies enable the collection of information about your social media usage. For example, cookies may be used to utilize information related to your Facebook/Twitter accounts for creating personalized advertisements or conducting market research.
| Cookie Service Provider | Cookie Name | Purpose of the Cookie | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
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| lidc | Improves connection performance and measures advertising effectiveness by selecting the data center for visits originating from LinkedIn. | Marketing | 1 day | |
| Yandex | bh | Enables advertising and measurement activities by analyzing user behavior. | Marketing | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
Performance and Analytics Cookies
Through these cookies, we can analyze your use of our website and applications and their performance, thereby improving the services we provide to you. For example, these cookies allow us to identify which pages are viewed most frequently, whether the site is functioning properly, and to detect possible problems.
Analytical activities are conducted through third-party service providers and are subject to explicit consent.
Targeting or Advertising Cookies
We use cookies to promote products and services to you on our website or on platforms outside our website. We may also cooperate with some business partners to carry out advertising and promotional activities within or outside our website. For example, cookies may be used to track whether you clicked on an advertisement you saw on our website, and whether you subsequently benefited from the service on the website to which the advertisement directed you.
| Cookie Service Provider | Cookie Name | Purpose of the Cookie | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
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| lidc | Enables targeted advertising through the LinkedIn network and measures advertising performance. | Advertising | 1 day | |
| Yandex | bh | Measures the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and conducts retargeting activities. | Advertising | 1 year 1 month 4 days |
How Can I Control the Use of Cookies?
The preferences of our visitors and users regarding the use of cookies and similar technologies are essential for us. However, cookies that are mandatory for the operation of the Platform must be used. In addition, we would like to remind you that if some cookies are disabled, certain functions of the Platform may partially or completely cease to function.
Information on how you can manage your preferences regarding cookies used on the Platform is provided below:
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Visitors can customize their cookie preferences by changing their browser settings through which they view the Platform. If the browser used offers this capability, it is possible to change cookie preferences through browser settings. Accordingly, depending on the capabilities of the browser, data subjects may prevent the use of cookies, choose to receive a warning before cookies are used, or disable or delete only certain cookies.
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These preferences vary depending on the browser used, and general information can be accessed at https://www.aboutcookies.org/. Preferences regarding cookies may need to be set separately for each device through which the visitor accesses the Platform.
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To disable cookies managed by Google Analytics, click here.
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To manage the personalized advertising experience provided by Google, click here.
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Preferences regarding cookies used by many companies for advertising activities can be managed through Your Online Choices.
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To manage cookies on mobile devices, the settings menu of the mobile device can be used.
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You can personalize your cookie preferences by changing your browser settings.
Adobe Analytics
http://www.adobe.com/uk/privacy/opt-out.html
AOL
https://help.aol.com/articles/restore-security-settings-and-enable-cookie-settings-on-browser
Google Adwords
https://support.google.com/ads/answer/2662922?hl=en
Google Analytics
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Chrome
http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
Internet Explorer
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
MozillaFirefox
http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies
Opera
http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
Safari:
https://support.apple.com/kb/ph19214?locale=tr_TR
What Are Your Rights as a Data Subject?
Pursuant to Article 11 of the KVKK Law, data subjects have the right to:
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Learn whether personal data is processed,
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Request information if personal data has been processed,
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Learn the purpose of processing personal data and whether they are used in accordance with the purpose,
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Know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically,
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Request correction of personal data if it is processed incompletely or incorrectly and request notification of such correction to third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred,
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Request deletion or destruction of personal data if the reasons requiring processing no longer exist, even though it has been processed in accordance with the KVKK Law and other relevant legislation, and request notification of such action to third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred,
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Object to the emergence of a result against the person himself/herself due to analysis of processed data exclusively through automated systems,
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Request compensation for damages in case personal data is processed unlawfully.
You may submit your applications regarding the rights listed above by filling out the Company Data Subject Application Form and submitting it to us. Your request will be concluded and responded to within 30 days. Requests are generally handled free of charge; however, if fulfilling the request requires costs, the Company may charge a fee pursuant to Article 7 of the “Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles of Application to the Data Controller,” which states: “If the response to the data subject’s application is provided in writing, no fee shall be charged for up to 10 pages. A processing fee of 1 TL may be charged for each page exceeding 10 pages. If the response is provided in a recording medium such as a CD or flash drive, the fee that may be requested by the data controller shall not exceed the cost of the recording medium.”
