COOKIE POLICY DISCLOSURE TEXT
As Happ Health, the privacy and security of your personal data are among our top priorities. In this context, we would like to inform you about your personal data in order to fulfill our obligation to inform under Article 10 of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK"). Personal data refers to any information that identifies or makes your identity identifiable.
The website you have visited ("Website"), which belongs to the Company, is a site that uses cookies. A cookie is a small text file, mostly consisting of letter and number combinations, that allows the detection of the terminal devices on which it is stored.
The purpose of this Cookie Policy Information Text is to inform you about the processing of your personal data obtained automatically through the placement of cookies on your terminal devices, the types of cookies we use, and how you can manage these cookies.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES ARE USED BY THE COMPANY?
Cookie types can be classified into three categories based on their usage purposes, duration, and parties.
1.1. Cookies by Purpose of Use
As a Company, we use four types of cookies based on their purposes: Performance Identification (Analytical) Cookies, Targeting Cookies, Functional Cookies, and Mandatory (Strictly Necessary) Cookies. In mobile applications, instead of cookies, the related application's SDK (Software Development Kit) is used. (Mobile applications and/or websites belonging to our Company will be collectively referred to as the "Platform.")
1.1.1. Performance Identification (Analytical) Cookies
These cookies help us track visits and traffic to measure and improve the performance of the Website, determine which pages are the most and least popular, and see how customers navigate the site. All information collected by these cookies is anonymized. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not be able to know when you visited our site, and our performance tracking will be limited. Example: Tracking your click frequency.
1.1.2. Targeting Cookies
These cookies are used to provide products tailored to your preferences and interests and may be set by our advertising partners through the Website. Targeting cookies can be used by our advertising partners to create a profile of your interests and show relevant ads on other sites. These cookies do not directly store your personal data, but they allow your browser and internet device to be identified. If you do not allow targeting cookies, you will be less likely to encounter targeted advertisements. Example: Personalized product recommendations based on the products you have added to your favorites or the pages you frequently visit.
1.1.3. Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to offer enhanced functionality and personalization. Functional cookies may be set by the Company or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow functional cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly. Example: Language preference settings.
1.1.4. Mandatory (Strictly Necessary) Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function and cannot be disabled in our systems. Mandatory cookies are used to fulfill an information society service requested by the user (e.g., logging in, filling out forms, remembering privacy preferences). You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but in this case, some parts of our website may not function properly.
1.2. Cookies by Duration
As a Company, we use two types of cookies based on their duration: session cookies and persistent cookies.
1.2.1. Session (Non-Persistent) Cookies
Also known as temporary cookies, session cookies are used by the Company to maintain session continuity. Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your internet browser. Example: Detecting that you are visiting the Website for the first time.
1.2.2. Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies are not automatically deleted when the browser is closed; they are deleted on a specified date or after a certain period. Example: Keeping you logged into your account on the Website so that you do not have to enter your login credentials every time.
1.3. Cookies by Parties
1.3.1. First-Party Cookies
These cookies are placed directly on the device by the visited Website or the Company.
1.3.2. Third-Party Cookies
These cookies are placed on the device by third parties such as advertisers, analytics systems, or partners working with the Company.
Depending on the browser you use to access the Website, the types of cookies used may vary. You can find detailed and up-to-date information about the cookie types used by the Company (cookie name, type, purpose, and duration) by clicking the "Cookie Preferences" button at the bottom of the Website's homepage.
LEGAL BASIS FOR THE COMPANY'S USE OF COOKIES AND PURPOSES OF USE
The Company has listed the name and purposes of each cookie in the table accessible via the "Cookie Preferences" button at the bottom of the Website's homepage. The Company processes your personal data collected via cookies based on the following legal grounds stated in Article 5 of KVKK. Personal data collected through cookies is processed for the following purposes:
Based on the legal ground that processing personal data is necessary for the establishment or performance of a contract, mandatory cookies are used to ensure you benefit from the services provided by the Platform and to fulfill basic functions.
Based on the legal ground that processing data is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or protection of a right, personal data processed via all cookie types on the Platform may be used in the event of a legal dispute or requests from public institutions.
Based on the legal ground that data processing is necessary for the legitimate interests of our Company, provided that it does not harm fundamental rights and freedoms, cookies may be used for improving the performance and functionality of the Platform and enhancing user convenience.
Based on your explicit consent, Performance Identification Cookies, Targeting Cookies, and Functional Cookies may be used to enhance your shopping experience, provide our services, offer personalized promotions and marketing offers, optimize the content of the Website or mobile application according to your preferences, and improve customer satisfaction.
TO WHOM AND FOR WHAT PURPOSES DOES THE COMPANY TRANSFER YOUR PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED VIA COOKIES?
The Company processes personal data collected via cookies in compliance with the provisions of KVKK regarding the transfer of personal data, adhering to the principles of "need-to-know" and "need-to-use," while ensuring data minimization and taking necessary technical and administrative security measures.
The Company may use cookies to enable "advertising technology" to serve advertisements that it believes may interest you when you visit search engines, the Website, the mobile application, or other websites where the Website advertises. This advertising technology uses information about your previous visits to the Website/mobile application and websites where the Website advertises to serve personalized ads. While displaying these ads, a unique third-party cookie may be placed on your browser to recognize you. Personal data obtained through such third-party cookies may be shared with the relevant social media channels if you log in to the Company through those channels. The Company also uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to analyze how users use the Website, the mobile application and/or the mobile site through statistical information/reports. For more information about the use of Google Analytics (including opt-out options), you may visit the address provided there.
The Company may share your personal data with its Suppliers and Service Providers for the purposes of customizing and improving its services and carrying out the cookie management process in accordance with your cookie preferences.
HOW CAN YOU CONTROL THE USE OF COOKIES?
When you visit the Company's Website, you can manage your cookie preferences from the "Manage Consent Preferences" section, accessed via the "Settings" button on the cookie wall, by turning the buttons in the cookie management panel on or off according to your preference. It is recommended that you refresh the page to activate your settings.
You can always control your cookie preferences and make changes to them through the cookie management tool accessed via the "Cookie Preferences" button at the bottom of the Website's homepage.
Since the use of mandatory cookies is essential for our website to function, you do not have the ability to manage this type of cookie.
HOW DOES THE COMPANY PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
Personal data shared with the Company is under the supervision and control of the Company. In accordance with the relevant applicable legislation, the Company has undertaken responsibility as the data controller to establish the necessary organization and to take and adapt technical measures for the protection of the confidentiality and integrity of information. Being aware of our obligation in this regard;
Penetration tests are conducted periodically in accordance with international and national technical standards on data privacy.
Personal data you submit to the Company through the Website, mobile site and mobile application is protected using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology.
Regular risk analyses are conducted regarding personal data processing activities, and actions are taken to reduce identified risks.
Access and authorization controls are applied to prevent unauthorized access to personal data.
Data processing policies are updated on a regular basis.
ABOUT THIS DISCLOSURE TEXT
The Company reserves the right to update this Cookie Policy Disclosure Text at any time within the framework of changes that may be made to the applicable legislation.