VATAN GAZETECİLİK A.Ş.
DEMİRÖREN YAYINLARI
COOKIE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
This statement has been prepared by Vatan Gazetecilik A.Ş. ("Vatan") as the data controller in accordance with Article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 ("Law") and the Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles to be Followed in the Fulfillment of the Obligation to Inform.
As Vatan, we use first-party and third-party cookies in certain areas of the website ("Site") located at / address. This Cookie Disclosure Statement ("Disclosure Statement") applies to the Site managed by Vatan, and the use of cookies will be as explained in this Disclosure Statement.
The purpose of this Disclosure Statement is to inform you about the purposes for which we use cookies on our website, which types of cookies we use, and how you can manage these cookies, particularly concerning the processing of personal data obtained automatically through the placement of cookies on your device. For cookies other than mandatory ones, users' explicit consent is obtained, and users are provided with the opportunity to change their preferences regarding explicit consent at any time.
Users can view the types of cookies used on our website through the cookie management panel and determine their preferences for all cookies except for mandatory cookies by selecting "Accept" or "Reject." Additionally, users can always change their preferences through this panel.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies are small text files created by a website on your device that contain data in name-value format. Cookies allow the website you visit to store information on your device and use this information during your subsequent visits. Cookies created by a website are stored by the web browser you use to access the site, and cookies do not contain personal data such as names, gender, or full addresses related to visitors. The information contained in cookies can only be accessed by the domain name of the website that created the cookie if you use the same web browser.
Today, cookies have become an essential part of internet technologies, with their main functions being to remember the preferences of online visitors and recognize the device during a session. Almost every website uses cookies.
Who Sends Cookies and How?
Cookies are sent through communication established between your device's web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.) and the web servers of the Vatan website during your browsing.
Types of Cookies:
By Ownership:
By Duration:
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Purposes for Which Personal Data Will Be Processed and Legal Reasons
Mandatory cookies are used to fulfill an information society service you have requested (such as logging in, filling out forms, and remembering privacy preferences). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed under Article 5(2)(c) of the Law, which allows for the processing of personal data necessary for the establishment or performance of a contract, or under Article 5(2)(f), which allows for the processing of personal data based on the necessity of legitimate interests, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.
Advertising and marketing cookies are used by our business partners to create a profile based on your interests and show you relevant advertisements. Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed under Article 5(1) of the Law, with your explicit consent.
Performance/analytical cookies are used for statistical measurement, allowing the analysis of user behavior on websites. These cookies are frequently used to improve the site, including measuring the impact of advertisements on individuals. They are used by website owners to estimate the number of unique visitors, identify the most important search engine keywords that lead to a webpage, or monitor the website's navigation status. Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed under Article 5(1) of the Law, with your explicit consent.
Functional cookies are used to make our website more functional and personalized (e.g., to remember your preferences, except for your privacy preferences, when you re-enter the site). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed under Article 5(1) of the Law, with your explicit consent.
Information on Cookies Used on Our Site
Information about the cookies used on our website is provided in the table below:
| Cookie Name | Cookie Usage Purpose | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | This cookie records a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. If you consent to the cookie provided through Google Analytics, it will be considered that you have consented to the transfer of your personal data abroad. | Statistics | 2 years |
| _fbp | Set by Facebook to deliver advertising on Facebook or a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising after visiting this website. | Marketing | 3 months |
| recent_views | Used for the user's most recently viewed products. | Strictly necessary | Session |
| login_device_token | Used to prevent OTP from being asked again in that browser after OTP verification. | Strictly necessary | 1 year |
| kvkk_accepted | Added when the KVKK pop-up is closed to prevent the pop-up from being shown again. | Strictly necessary | 1 year |
| CookieScriptConsent | Used by the Cookie-Script.com service to remember visitor cookie consent preferences. | Strictly necessary | 1 month |
| currency | Used to remember the selected currency. | Strictly necessary | 1 month |
| customer_device_token | Set by gazetevatan for campaign notifications for users. | Strictly necessary | 1 year |
| kyfl | Used to record the first page the user visited on the gazetevatan website. This cookie is used to generate personalized campaigns for users and is not shared with third-party systems. | Strictly necessary | Session |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Required cookie (_GRECAPTCHA) set when Google reCAPTCHA is run to provide risk analysis. | Strictly necessary | 6 months |
| PHPSESSID | Session ID cookie created by applications based on the PHP language. This is a general-purpose identifier used to maintain user session variables. Normally it is a randomly generated number, and how it is used may be site-specific, but a good example is to maintain a logged-in state for a user between pages. | Strictly necessary | Session |
| language | There are many different types of cookies associated with this name, and it is usually recommended to take a closer look at how it is used on a particular website. However, in most cases, it is used to store language preferences with the potential to present content in the stored language. The ICC category provided here is based on this use. | Strictly necessary | 1 month |
| isCookieAvailable | Set by gazetevatan to track user cookie consent. | Strictly necessary | Session |
| AEC | Used to prevent spam, fraud, and abuse. For example, 'pm_sess,' 'YSC,' and 'AEC' cookies ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, not other sites. These cookies prevent malicious sites from acting on behalf of the user without their knowledge. | Performance | 6 months |
| _ga_V8PR0VW4EW | Used by Google Analytics to maintain session status. | Performance | 1 year 1 month |
| APISID | Google cookie. Personalizes Google ads on websites based on recent searches and interactions. | Targeting | 2 years |
| SIDCC | Google cookie. Security cookie used to protect user data against unauthorized access. | Targeting | 3 months |
| SID | Google cookie. Google uses cookies like NID and SID to help personalize ads on Google properties like Google Search. | Targeting | 6 months |
| NID | Google cookie. Google uses cookies like NID and SID to help personalize ads on Google properties like Google Search. | Targeting | 6 months |
| 1P_JAR | This cookie provides information about how the end-user uses the website and any advertising the end-user may have seen before visiting the website, used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates. | Targeting | 1 month |
| IDE | The cookie set by Google DoubleClick is used to record and report the user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads, with the purpose of measuring ad effectiveness and serving targeted ads to the user. | Targeting | 1 year |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | This cookie is set by YouTube to measure bandwidth and determine whether the user gets the new or old player interface. | Targeting | 6 months |
| HSID | Used to personalize ads and content on Google properties like Google Search. | Targeting | 1 year |
| _Secure-1PAPISID | Google cookie used for targeting purposes to create a profile of website visitors' interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. | Targeting | 2 years |
| SAPISID | Google cookie. Personalizes Google ads on websites based on recent searches and interactions. | Targeting | 2 years |
| _Secure-3PSID | Google cookie used for targeting purposes to create a profile of website visitors' interests to show relevant and personalized ads through retargeting. | Targeting | 2 years |
Cookie Management and Settings
To manage or delete cookies, follow the instructions provided by your web browser. Please note that if you do not want cookies to be used, you may not be able to access certain areas of the website, or the website may not function properly. Below are links to guidance on managing cookies for popular browsers:
For more information on cookies, you can visit All About Cookies.
Third-Party Cookies
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, and Vatan is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of these sites. Third-party cookies are subject to the respective third-party cookie policies.
Changes to This Statement
This Cookie Disclosure Statement may be updated from time to time, and any changes will be posted on this page. We recommend checking this page regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Contact Information
For any questions or requests regarding cookies, you can contact us using the information below:
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