Cookie Policy Information Text
Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÖZDEMİR
Specialist in Dermatology and Venereal Diseases
Ataköy 7-8-9-10. Section District Çobançeşme E-5 Parallel Road Ataköy Towers B Block No:76 Bakırköy/Istanbul
Internet Website Data Security, Privacy, and Cookie Policy Information Text
In accordance with Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data, the data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÖZDEMİR, the owner of the clinic registered with Bakırköy Tax Office with a tax number of 6790056849, located at Ataköy 7-8-9-10. Section District Çobançeşme E-5 Parallel Road Ataköy Towers B Block No:76 Bakırköy/Istanbul. The purpose of this Cookie Policy Information Text, prepared by Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÖZDEMİR, a specialist in Dermatology and Venereal Diseases, is to provide information about the processing of personal data obtained through the use of cookies to visitors (Data Subjects) of the www.drmustafaozdemir.com website (Site) during the operation of the Site.
What is a Cookie?
To enhance and facilitate your experience during your visits to our websites, ensure the proper and efficient operation of the Site, and utilize certain technologies (cookies) within Information Technologies, it is necessary to use cookies. Cookies can be described as identification information stored on your computer’s hard drive by your browser. Cookies are classified based on their lifespan, purpose, and the entity that places the cookie.
Based on lifespan, cookies can be categorized as:
- Session Cookies: Stored temporarily only during your session and deleted as soon as you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your computer or mobile device after you close your browser or application and are used to recognize you when you return to the website. New cookies are placed until the expiration of the persistent cookies.
Based on purpose, cookies can be categorized as:
- Necessary/Technical Cookies: Essential cookies that allow you to create a user account, log in, and navigate our website. Persistent cookies remain on your computer or mobile device after you close your browser or application and are used to recognize you when you return to our website.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Collect information about how the website is used, including the manner, frequency, and number of visits, and show how visitors arrive at the site. These cookies aim to improve the functioning of the site, increase its performance, and determine general trends. They do not contain data that can identify visitors. For example, they may show the number of error messages displayed or the most visited pages.
- Functional Cookies: Functional cookies are used to facilitate the use of the website and improve your browsing experience. They allow you to remember specific settings such as your preferred language, layout, or color scheme.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Advertising and personalization cookies are used to collect information about the browsing behavior of visitors to our websites for the purpose of customizing our advertisements and website content based on their personal interests.
Based on the entity that places the cookie, cookies can be categorized as:
- First-Party Cookies: Cookies defined by the website you are visiting and can only be read by that site.
- Third-Party Cookies: Cookies defined by organizations outside the website you are visiting and allow for reporting to the service related to the definition of the cookie.
Cookies Used on Our Site
- Mandatory, functional, and analytical cookies
Under no circumstances do they collect, store, or process data that can identify you. They allow us to understand how the site is used by visitors, collect statistical data, and assist in content development based on this data. They facilitate future visits by speeding up activities. They are essential for the proper use of site interfaces and features.
- Advertising cookies
For personalizing ads and testing and analyzing site traffic, advertising and personalization cookies can be used within the scope of legitimate interests, provided that legal notifications that do not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals are obtained.
Can the Use of Cookies Be Blocked by Data Subjects?
In general, web browsers are predefined to automatically accept cookies. Browsers can be set to block cookies or notify the user when a cookie is sent to their device. The management of cookies may vary from browser to browser. Therefore, please refer to your browser’s help menu for more information. Disabling cookies may result in the inability to use some features of the Company’s website, application, platform, and services.
Adobe Analytics https://www.adobe.com/uk/privacy/opt-out.html
Google Adwords https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/2407785?hl=tr
Google Analytics https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Chrome https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=tr
Internet Explorer https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
Mozilla Firefox https://support.mozilla.org/tr/kb/cerezler-web-sitelerinin-bilgisayarinizda-depoladi
Opera https://security.opera.com/
Safari https://support.apple.com/tr-tr/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
Microsoft Edge
https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
Our clinic is required by Law No. 5651 to record the IP addresses and timestamps (visit time) of visitors to the internet site. This data is securely stored for a period of 2 years as required by law and may be shared with authorized public institutions and organizations if necessary. Therefore, this data is processed in a limited manner based on Article 5, Paragraph 2, Subparagraphs ç and f of Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data.
For the execution and promotion of its internet website, platforms, and applications and services, our clinic may seek assistance from some authorized service providers. These service providers may place cookies and similar technologies (third-party cookies) on the user’s computer/device and may collect information such as IP addresses, unique identifiers, and device identifiers to detect the user’s device.
Our clinic’s internet websites, platforms, and applications may contain links to third-party websites, products, and services. These links are subject to the privacy policies of third parties and it should be noted that third parties and their websites are independent of the data controller, and the data controller is not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties. If you visit linked websites, we recommend reading their privacy policies.
We reserve the right to stop using the cookies we use on our site, change their types or functions, or add new cookies to our site. Therefore, we reserve the right to change the provisions of this information text at any time. Any changes made to the current information text will be effective once published on the website or any public platform. You can find the latest update date at the end of the text.
What Are the Rights of Data Subjects?
As data subjects within the scope of Article 11 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data:
- You have the right to learn whether your personal data is being processed or not,
- If your personal data has been processed, you have the right to request information about it,
- You have the right to learn the purpose of the processing of your personal data and whether they are used in accordance with their purpose,
- You have the right to know the third parties to whom your personal data are transferred, whether domestically or abroad,
- If your personal data is incomplete or incorrect, you have the right to request its correction and request that such corrections be communicated to third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred,
- You have the right to object to the emergence of a result against you through automated systems that exclusively analyze your data and request compensation for damages in case of harm due to the unlawful processing of your personal data.
As data subjects under Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the Law, you can send your requests related to your rights to our clinic in writing or by other methods determined by the Personal Data Protection Board. You can obtain the application information text and application form, which explain the channels and methods of application, from us.
If the data subject properly submits their request to us, we will respond to the relevant request free of charge as soon as possible and no later than 30 (thirty) days, depending on the nature of the request. However, if the processing of the request requires an additional cost, a fee may be charged in accordance with the tariff determined by the Personal Data Protection Board. In case of rejection of the application, the application is found to be insufficient, or if no response is given to the application within the period, you can file a complaint with the Personal Data Protection Board within thirty days and in any case within sixty days from the date of learning our response.
As of the publication date, the current Internet Website Data Security, Privacy, and Cookie Policy Information Text, prepared in accordance with the up-to-date Law No. 6698 and related legislation, is presented to you.
Yours sincerely,
Data Controller Specialist in Dermatology and Venereal Diseases
Prof. Dr. Mustafa ÖZDEMİR