Before visiting our site, we recommend that you read the following privacy policy. Please note that from the moment you start using our site and its services (“Reading, Writing, Discussing”), you will be deemed to have accepted the following terms and Conditions of Use. Please read our full Privacy Statement Policy.
Who are we?
Our website address: https://akuaturk.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data displayed in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser information text to help spam detection.
We may share an anonymized text (also called a hash) generated from your email address with the Gravatar service to see if you are using the service. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible to everyone along with your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Website visitors can download and extract any location information from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you can choose to save your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience, so you don’t have to fill in your information again when you leave another comment. These cookies stay for one year.
If you visit our home page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will save a few cookies to save your login information and screen view selection. Login cookies stay for two days and screen options cookies stay for one year. If you choose “Remember me”, your login will last for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, we save an additional cookie in your browser. This cookie does not contain any personal data and only shows the post ID of the article you are editing. It expires after 1 day.
Content embedded from other sites
Articles on this site may contain embedded content (eg, videos, images, articles, etc.). Content embedded from other websites behaves exactly the same as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to this website.
Who we share your data with
When you request a password reset, we may include your IP address in the reset email.
How long we keep your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This way, we can automatically recognize and approve your follow-up comments instead of keeping them in the moderation queue.
For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit or delete their personal information at any time (except for changing usernames). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
What are your rights over your data?
If you have an account or comments on this site, you may request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including data you have provided to us. You can also request to delete all personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data that we have to comply with for administrative, legal or security purposes. You can send these requests via an e-mail to [email protected] address.
Where your data is sent
We can check visitor comments through the automated spam detection service.
Plugin: Smush
Smush sends images to WPMU DEV servers while optimizing them for web use. This includes the transfer of EXIF data. EXIF data can be deleted or returned as is. It is not kept on WPMU DEV servers.
Smush uses the Stackpath Content Delivery Network (CDN). Stackpath stores site visitors, IPs, user agents, referrer, location and ISP information of site visitor in web logs for up to 7 days. Files and images served by CDN may be stored and served outside of your home country. You can find Stackpath’s privacy policy here.
Smush uses a third service (Drip) to send notification emails to the site administrator. Administrator email addresses are sent to Drip and the cookie is assigned by the service. Only administrator information is collected by Drip.
Plugin: Akismet
We collect information about visitors who comment on Sites that use our Akismet anti-spam service. The information we collect depends on how the User sets up Akismet for the Site, but typically includes the commenter’s IP address, user agent, referrer, and Site URL (along with other information directly provided by the commenter such as their name, username, email address, and the comment itself).
Plugin: Google Ads
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies use the information (other than your name, address, e-mail address or telephone number) obtained from your visits to these sites and other websites to show you advertisements for products and services that may be of interest to you. If you want to learn about this application and what your options are to prevent the use of such information by these companies, please see the A Annex of the NAI Self-Regulatory principles for publishers (PDF) document. Note that NAI’s sample language can be changed at any time.
As a third-party vendor, Google uses cookies to serve ads on your site. Using DART cookies, Google serves ads to your users based on their visit to your site and other sites on the Internet. Users can prevent the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
General information
AKUATÜRK cannot access the identities, addresses, service providers and similar information of its users. Users can send this information to the site via forms if they wish. However, we may collect your hardware and software information. This information includes: your IP address, browser type, operating system, domain name, access times and associated web addresses. AKUATURK; cannot sell the personal information (name, e-mail address, home and work address, telephone number, etc.) obtained from users to a third institution, publish it to the public, or keep it on the site. However, the information received is a guide for the site’s visitor profile, reporting and promotion of services.
AKUATÜRK uses the information it receives from you for the following purposes:
– To improve, develop, maintain the quality of the website
– Creating visitor profile and general statistical data
– Identifying visitors’ trends in how they use our site
– Sending printed publications/correspondence
– Sending press releases or notices via e-mail
– Creating a list for an event or competition
By using AKUATÜRK;
– AKUATÜRK cannot be held responsible for the legal and unethical behavior of any user,
– Terms of use may change from time to time,
– You agree that we are not responsible for the contents of the sites that provide other links but cannot be controlled, or for any damage to your computer.
Written, visual and audible intellectual products on the site, including code and software, are under the guarantee in accordance with the legislation on Copyrights. Finally, unless AKUATÜRK has written permission, the information on the site; may not be uploaded to another computer, modified, reproduced, copied, republished, posted or distributed. All rights of the software and designs on the site belong to AKUATÜRK.
Users of this website are deemed to have accepted the terms of the privacy statement stated above.
Apart from these, AKUATÜRK will be pleased to receive your comments regarding our usage principles and/or privacy statement. If so, please share with us what you think might enrich our site or if you have a problem with our site. ([email protected])