Cookie Policy Under the Personal Data Protection Law

1Data Controller Information

All official information regarding the data controller is set out below. Abbreviations have been established so that the parties' full names do not need to be repeated throughout this Cookie Policy. In subsequent sections, the parties are referred to by these abbreviated names.

2What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small files placed on your computer so that your actions on websites you visit can be remembered later and a better browsing experience can be provided. These files do not perform any function on your computer on their own. They are used solely to improve your internet habits and overall browsing experience.

3What Types of Cookies Are There?

Small files placed on your computer to maintain a session are called session cookies. These cookies remain on your computer for the duration of your session and are deleted once you leave the site. In other words, this type of cookie exists on your computer only while you are on the website. Other cookies are persistent cookies. These remain stored on your computer until their storage period expires or until you delete them manually through your browser.

Temporary Cookies

Temporary cookies are stored transiently during a session and are removed shortly after you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies

This type of cookie is added to your computer after you visit a website and remains there. To remove persistent cookies, the user must actively delete them; otherwise, they continue to be stored on the computer indefinitely.

Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to collect various data about the user and to serve advertisements that may be of interest to them.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are cookies required for you to use the website. Blocking or disabling this type of cookie may result in difficulties accessing the site.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies are used to improve the functionality of the website and to gather information about the site by taking into account how users interact with it.

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies are used to make your visit to the website more convenient and to enhance your browsing experience. They allow the site to remember certain settings such as your preferred language, layout, or color scheme.

Tracking Cookies

Tracking cookies are used to monitor the browsing behavior of visitors and to collect data and information about their browsing behavior across various websites they visit.

4What Cookies Are Used on Our Website?

Our ÖzbuDent Dental Hospitals website uses two (2) types of cookies, totaling eight (8) cookies.

5Managing Cookies

You can manage the cookies placed on your computer by our website — that is, you may grant permission for them or delete them from your computer. The following explains how to access cookies in various web browsers:

Google Chrome

When you open your browser, click the “Three Dots” in the upper-right corner. Then open Settings and click “Privacy and Security” from the list on the left. From the list that appears, you can manage your cookies under the second item: “Cookies and Other Site Data”.

Mozilla Firefox

When you open your browser, click the “Three Lines” in the upper-right corner. From the menu that appears, click “Settings”. Once in the Settings menu, select “Privacy & Security” from the headings listed on the left. Under the “Cookies and Site Data” heading in the list that opens, you can manage all cookies.

Microsoft Edge

When you open your browser, click the “Three Dots” in the upper-right corner. In the window that opens, click “Settings”. Then click “Cookies and Site Permissions” from the list on the left. Finally, you can manage all cookies under “Manage and Delete Cookies and Site Data”.

Opera

To take control of cookies in the Opera browser, open your browser and click “Settings” on the left side. In the window that appears, under the “Privacy & Security” heading, you can manage your cookies via the “Clear Browsing Data” option.

Yandex

To clear cookies in your browser, click the “Three Lines” in the upper-right corner. In the window that opens, click “More” and then “Clear History”. In the window that opens, check “Cookies and other site module data” and delete it to clear your cookies.

Safari

Safari is the browser for iOS devices. To delete cookies in Safari, open “Safari”. Then go to “History” and clear it — cookies associated with the site will also be deleted. Alternatively, go to “Settings”, open the “Safari” heading, and under “Privacy & Security” you can block all cookies and clear them entirely.

6Contact & Information Requests

Your personal data is carefully protected within the scope of available technical and administrative measures, and the necessary security precautions are provided at a level appropriate to potential risks, taking into account current technological possibilities. To submit requests under the Law, please complete the “Data Subject Application Form” and send it via one of the following methods:

1. By registered mail to the address “Altunizade, Nuhkuyusu Cd 98 A, 34662 Üsküdar/İstanbul”, addressed to the attention of the “Data Protection Group” department, with a wet signature on your petition and the envelope marked “Information Request Under the Personal Data Protection Law”,
2. Via notary public,
3. Via the e-mail address registered in our system to [email protected].