Cookies Policy
COOKIE POLICY
RubiBrands Electronic Trade and Information Services Inc. As the (“Company”) , we work to protect the privacy of the people who use our site and to provide them with a better usage experience in order to ensure that our users can benefit from our services in a safe and complete manner.
To perform various functions of our website and mobile application (together referred to as the "Platform" ), which we have under the domain name www.smyrnaturkishcotton.com , to provide a better shopping and usage experience, to display personal content and advertisements to visitors, to perform analytical activities on the site and we use internet cookies to track visitor usage habits. The main purpose of cookies is to improve your experience on the Platform. Thanks to cookies, the Platform becomes a more effective and safe environment. Platform layout and operation can be improved in accordance with visitor movements and preferences with the help of cookies. At the same time, cookies allow us to help visitors find what they are looking for more easily, remember them on their next visit, identify their preferences and highlight products that are suitable for them, and so on.
This Cookie Policy is an integral part of the KVKK Clarification Text.
This Cookie Policy (“Policy”), in addition to the KVKK Clarification Text, explains to our visitors and users which types of cookies are used and under what conditions. For more detailed information about the processing and transfer of your personal data by the company and the rights you have, we recommend that you review the KVKK Clarification Text.
WHAT IS A COOKIE (“COOKIE”)?
Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device or network server via browsers by the websites you visit. Cookies are created by servers associated with the website you are visiting. Thus, the devices you access will remember this data when you use the Website again. Therefore, cookies are necessary and important for you to use the Website effectively and more easily. Cookies are also used on the Website and third party websites so that we can offer you more suitable services, products or offers.
Cookies do not contain personal data about visitors such as name, gender or address, and they only contain information about your visit history on the internet. Cookies are specific to the browser you use to access the Platform and the device the browser is running on and can be deleted or disabled by the user when requested.
WHICH COOKIES ARE USED?
We use different types of cookies on the Website. These cookies can be categorized in terms of their owners, lifetime and purpose of use: According to the party placing the cookie, they can be divided into Platform cookies and third-party cookies. Platform cookies are created by the Company, while third-party cookies are managed by different companies in cooperation with the Company.
Session cookies and persistent cookies are used according to the duration of the activity. Session cookies are deleted when the visitor leaves the Platform or remains inactive for a certain period of time, while persistent cookies may remain on the visitors' devices for various periods depending on the usage area. Persistent cookies are used especially to measure users' site movements and preferences.
According to usage purposes, technical cookies, verification cookies, targeting/advertising cookies, personalization cookies and analytical cookies are used on the Platform.
WHAT IS THE USE OF COOKIES?
On the platform, cookies are used for the following purposes:
- To perform the basic functions necessary for the operation of the platform. For example, Platform visitors are not lost during their visit to the products in the product basket, the logged-in members do not need to re-enter the password when visiting different pages to the Platform, and the session operations on the Platform can be managed,
- Analyzing the Platform and improving the performance of the Platform. For example, the integration of different servers on which the Platform works, determining the number of visitors to the Platform and adjusting performance accordingly, or making it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for,
- To increase the functionality of the platform and to provide ease of use. For example, sharing to third-party social media channels through the Platform, remembering the username information or search queries in the next visit of the visitor who visits the Platform,
- To perform personalization, targeting and advertising activities. For example, displaying advertisements related to the interests of the visitors on the pages and products viewed by the visitors.
Information on cookies on the platform is given in the tables below.
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MANAGEMENT OF COOKIE PREFERENCE BY THE VISITOR
Visitors have the opportunity to customize their preferences for cookies by changing the browser settings in which they view the Platform. If the browser in use offers this possibility, it is possible to change the preferences for cookies through the browser settings. Thus, although it may differ according to the possibilities offered by the browser, visitors have the opportunity to prevent the use of cookies, to choose to receive a warning before the use of cookies, or to disable or delete only some cookies. Preferences for cookies may need to be made separately for each device from which the visitor accesses the Platform. However, please note that in this case, the site may not function fully and you may not be able to benefit from all its features.
Below is information on what steps should be followed to prevent the use of cookies on different internet browsers:
Google Chrome: Open the Chrome app on your computer. Click More Settings in the top right. Click on Advanced at the bottom. Under Privacy and Security, click Content Settings. Click on cookies. Look for the name of the Website under all cookies and site data. Click the Remove icon on the right of the site
Internet Explorer: Open the desktop and tap or click the Internet Explorer icon on the taskbar. Tap or click the Tools button and Internet Options. Tap or click the Privacy tab, then move the slider up under Settings and tap or click the OK button to block all cookies.
Firefox: Click the Firefox Menu button and select Options. Select the Privacy and Security panel and go to the History section. Change Firefox to use custom settings for history. Click the show cookies button. The Cookies window will appear. In the search field, type the name of the site whose cookies you want to delete. Cookies matching your search will be displayed. Select the cookies you want to delete and click the Delete Selected button. Close the Cookies window by clicking the Close button. Then close the “about:preferences” page.
Safari: Choose Safari > Preferences. Click Privacy. Click on Website Data. Select one or more websites and then click Delete or Delete All.
Options may vary according to versions. So please get support from your browser's developer for up-to-date information.
WHAT RIGHTS DO YOU HAVE?
In accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 and other relevant legislation, you should review the KVKK Clarification Text to learn about the rights you have regarding your personal data processed or transferred through cookies and the requests you can make .
The right of users to change their cookie preferences is always reserved. The Company may change the provisions of the Policy at any time. The Current Policy becomes effective on the date it is published on the Platform.