What is a Cookie Policy?

A cookie is a small text file stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. These files store data such as your IP address, session information, pages you access, and more. Cookies enable a website to remember your preferences, keep your session open, or offer you content that might interest you.

Cookies are divided into two types: “persistent cookies” and “session cookies.” Persistent cookies are created during your first visit to the website; they remain on your device for the duration of the cookie’s “lifetime,” that is, until they expire or you delete them. They reactivate each time you visit the website via your device. Session cookies are known as “temporary cookies” and are valid only during a “browser session.” A browser session starts when you open your internet browser window and ends when you close it. When you close your browser, all session cookies are deleted. Cookies can also be “first-party cookies” or “third-party cookies.” First-party cookies are those designed and used directly by Aktif. Third-party cookies belong to third parties, such as service providers, and are managed by them.

Purpose of the Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy has been prepared to inform website users about cookies and the types of cookies used, and to guide how to manage cookie preferences. Aktif Elektroteknik Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (hereinafter referred to as “Aktif” or “the Company”), like many websites, uses cookies and similar technologies to improve the visitor experience and the quality of service on its website.

Cookies Used on Our Website

Various cookies may be used on our site to serve you. It is important to note that all cookies used are in compliance with our Privacy Policy and the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Law. Below are the cookies used on our site:

Functionality Cookies: Allow the website to remember your language preferences, region selection, etc., when you revisit.

Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Aktif uses various first-party and third-party cookies for targeting and advertising purposes on its website. You can block these cookies by changing your browser settings or adjusting your cookie preferences as shown in this Policy.

Essential Cookies: These are technical cookies that are necessary for the website to function properly and to enable you to use its features. They fall under the session cookie category. If these cookies are blocked, it will result in the inability to use website features. No consent is required for the use of essential cookies.

Analytical Cookies: Analytical cookies are used to improve your website experience. They help understand how you use the website (e.g., which pages you visit, how long you stay, etc.). You can improve the content we offer or change the website design.

Changing Cookie Preferences

You have the option to change your cookie preferences. In this context, you can block some cookies. Please note that if you choose not to allow cookies, some features of the website may lose functionality. If you do not consent to the use of cookies, please continue not to use the website or change your cookie preferences as described in this Policy.

You can personalize or completely block cookies by changing the settings of the browser you use. The steps to follow for different browsers are as follows. If your browser is not listed, you can check the help or support page of the relevant browser.

Google Chrome: Chrome Support

Internet Explorer: IE Support

Yandex: Yandex Support

Mozilla Firefox: Firefox Support

Safari: Safari Support

Your Rights Under the Law No. 6698 Regarding Your Personal Data

In accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698, we take care to protect your personal data and/or specially qualified personal data. We adhere to the principles in our Personal Data Protection and Processing Policy and this cookie policy.

As a data subject, your rights regarding your personal data are as follows:

• To learn whether personal data is being processed,
• To request information if personal data has been processed,
• To learn the purpose of data processing and whether this data is used for intended purposes,
• To know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically or abroad,
• To request correction of personal data if it is processed incompletely or inaccurately,
• To request deletion, destruction, or anonymization of personal data within the framework of the conditions set forth in Article 7 of the law,
• To request notification of the operations made per above requests to third parties to whom personal data has been transferred,
• To object to an outcome that is to your detriment by means of analysis of personal data exclusively through automated systems,
• To request compensation for the damages in case of loss due to unlawful processing of personal data.

You can submit your requests regarding your rights to the Company by following the Application Procedure and Principles Regarding the Data Controller’s Response to the Applicant outlined in the relevant Communique. Aktif Elektroteknik Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi will conclude your request free of charge as soon as possible and within thirty (30) days at the latest, depending on the nature of the request. However, if the transaction also requires a cost, Aktif may charge a fee at the rate determined by the Personal Data Protection Board.

For more detailed information on the processing of your personal data and ensuring data security by Aktif, you can access the Aktif Elektroteknik Sanayi Ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi Personal Data Protection and Processing Policy.