Privacy Policy

Teknozof.com has adopted various privacy principles to protect your privacy and help you make the most of the technological infrastructure in use, ensuring the security of your personal information and data. These principles are established and declared for the collection and/or use of data on the Teknozof.com website and all its sub-sites.

By visiting, using, and/or registering on the Teknozof.com website, users are deemed to have accepted all of the principles stated herein. Teknozof.com may make corrections and updates to this Privacy Notice at any time without prior notice, in response to feedback received through the contact addresses listed on the site. Teknozof.com may update this Privacy Notice periodically, and users may visit this page periodically to stay informed of any changes.

Data Sharing

Teknozof.com will not disclose to any third parties any personal information or data transmitted to it electronically by visitors or users through www.teknozof.com. Teknozof.com may cooperate with various third-party organizations and institutions in various ways to enable more effective use of the services it provides. Such cooperation may take the form of advertising, sponsorship, permission-based marketing, data sharing, and other lawful commercial methods. Teknozof.com declares and undertakes that it will conduct communications and marketing only with user consent as required by law, will not contact users against their wishes, and will provide tools that allow users to opt out of the system freely and easily.

Teknozof.com will absolutely not share, sell, or permit the use under any circumstances of any personal data or information provided to it, for purposes other than those stated above in connection with the collection of such information.

IP Address Logging

In order to identify problems related to the system on the site and to urgently resolve potential issues that may arise on Teknozof.com, Teknozof.com may, when necessary, log users’ IP addresses and use these records for the stated purposes. These IP addresses may be used by Teknozof.com to identify users and visitors in a general sense and to collect comprehensive demographic data. The traffic data retention obligations of Teknozof.com under Law No. 5651 are reserved separately.

Collection of Personal Information

In order to register as a member or to benefit from various services and content without membership, visitors may be required to provide certain personal information (such as name and surname, phone number, postal address, email address, etc.) to Teknozof.com through forms. This information, which Teknozof.com may request during registration, may be stored in the system. The personal information transmitted may also be used to contact users when necessary.

Information that may be requested by Teknozof.com, information transferred by the user, or relevant information revealed during transactions on the Site may be used by Teknozof.com and other persons and institutions it cooperates with — without disclosing the identity of the user in any way — solely for purposes such as various statistical evaluations, permission-based communication and marketing, database creation efforts, and market research.

Third-Party Links

Teknozof.com may provide links to other websites within the Site. It may publish advertisements and/or application forms for various services from agreed-upon third parties, and may direct users to the websites of advertisers or agreed-upon third parties through these forms and advertisements. Teknozof.com bears no responsibility for the privacy practices and policies of other sites accessed through these links, or for the content they host.

Disclosure of Personal Information

Personal information belonging to the user includes name and surname, address, phone number, email address, and all other information intended to identify the user. Teknozof.com will not disclose any personal information to companies and third parties with which Teknozof.com is not in cooperation, unless otherwise stated in this privacy notice.

Teknozof.com may disclose user information to third parties outside the provisions of this privacy notice in the following circumstances:

  • Where compliance is required with legal obligations imposed by laws, statutory decrees, regulations, and other legal rules enacted by competent legal authorities;
  • In connection with the fulfillment and implementation of agreements between Teknozof.com and its users;
  • Where information about users is requested by competent administrative and/or judicial authorities in the course of a duly conducted investigation or inquiry;
  • Where providing information is necessary for the purpose of protecting the rights or safety of users.

Teknozof.com acknowledges and undertakes that it will keep confidential information provided to it strictly private and confidential, treat it as a secret, and take all necessary measures and exercise all due care to maintain confidentiality and prevent all or any part of the confidential information from entering the public domain, from being used without authorization, or from being disclosed to a third party.

Cookies

Teknozof.com may obtain information about users and their use of the Teknozof.com site through cookies, which are technical communication files. These technical communication files consist of small text files sent by a website to the user’s browser for storage in main memory. A technical communication file facilitates internet use in this regard by storing relevant status and simple preference settings of the user’s computer about a website.

These technical communication files are designed and used to obtain statistical information about how many people use the website over a period of time, for what purpose a person visits the relevant website, how many times, and for how long, and to help generate dynamically diverse advertisements and content from user pages specially designed for users. Technical communication files are not designed to retrieve any other personal information from main memory. Most browsers are configured to accept these technical communication files upon installation; however, users may change their browser settings at any time to prevent technical communication files from being placed on their computers or to be warned when such a file is sent.

Surveys

Information that may be requested from users who respond to periodic or non-periodic surveys that may be organized by Teknozof.com within the Site may also be used by Teknozof.com and persons or institutions it cooperates with for the purposes of direct marketing to these users, conducting statistical analyses, and creating a special database.

Changes to This Policy

Teknozof.com may amend the provisions of this privacy notice when it deems necessary, provided that such amendments are published on the Teknozof.com site. Amended provisions of the Teknozof.com privacy notice shall be deemed to have entered into force on the date they are published on the relevant page.

By visiting, using, and/or registering on the Teknozof.com website, users are deemed to have accepted all of the principles stated herein.