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Privacy Policy

COOKIE POLICY

This cookie policy has been created to provide information about the use of cookies as part of our privacy, personal data protection and processing policies and the choices you can make regarding them. 

To personalize ads on the irec.ist website and applications operated by Foton Yazılım Teknolojileri ve Enerji Danışmanlık Hizmetleri A.Ş. (hereinafter referred to as the "Data Controller")  and  on other websites owned by it (hereinafter referred to as the "Site"), including but not limited to these sites, to provide social media features, to analyze traffic and to understand how you use our websites  We may be using cookies. 

During your stay on the Sites, cookies and similar elements, also called "cookies", may be placed on your browser. You can continue to use the Site products without changing your cookie settings. 

What is a cookie? 

Cookies are simple text files that are placed on your browser by the websites you visit; it does not contain identity and other private information. Although cookies do not contain such personal information, session information and similar data are stored anonymously and can be used to recognize you again and similar services. 

Types of Cookies

  1. Cookies by Duration: Session cookie if deleted by closing the browser or device; if not, it is a permanent cookie. 
    • Session Cookies 
    • Persistent Cookies 
  2. Cookies According to Their Intended Use: The most general distinctions of cookies are as follows. A much more detailed version of these cookies and their definitions are given in the table below. 
    • Essential Cookies 
    • Functional Cookies 
    • Performance-Analytics Cookies
    • Advertising/Marketing Cookies
  3. Cookies by Parties: It is the distinction made according to the people who have access to cookies. By the first party is meant the site owner; The third party refers to anyone who accesses the cookie other than the site owner. 
    • First Party Cookies 
    • Third Party Cookies 

 

What types of cookies do we use? 

The following cookies are processed on our website and are listed below together with the name of the cookie processed, the purpose of processing, the accessors and the storage period. If the information is sent by the user for the beginning of the storage period (e.g. form, button click, etc.) from the date of the transaction; If it is collected instantly (for example, the number of minutes of the video on Youtube) the times from the date of the last visit to the site will start to process.

Cookie Name

Purpose of the Cookie

Cookie Type

Cookie Storage Period

User-Input Cookies

It is a type of cookie generated by means of a form filled out by the user or a button clicked.

First Party 
 Third Party

During the Session Duration

User-Centered Security Cookies

Cookies used to enhance security within the scope of a service requested by the user. An example is blocking successive login requests.

First Party 
  Third Party

During the Session Duration

Cookies Used for the Open Consent Management Platform

These are cookies that provide consent for situations subject to explicit consent. Examples include banners and pop-ups used for cookie consent.

First Party 
  Third Party

1 Year

First Party Analytics Cookies

These are cookies that compile statistical information about site traffic and visitors.

First Party 
  Third Party

1 Year

Cookies Used for the Security of the Website

These are cookies used to ensure security on the site. An example is a cookie that limits the number of devices that enter the account at the same time.

First Party Third Party
 

During the Session Duration

 

How can you manage or delete cookies? 

Although the use of cookies makes the Website serve better, you can prevent the use of cookies if you wish. However, please note that in this case the site may not function fully and you may not be able to take advantage of all its features. To prevent the use of cookies, you need to change the settings of the internet browser you use. These changes vary depending on the device and web browser you are using. Below is information on what steps should be taken to prevent the use of cookies through different internet browsers.

Internet Explorer

  1. Open the desktop, and then tap or click the Internet Explorer icon on the taskbar.
  2. Tap or click the Tools button , and then tap or click Internet options. 
  3. Tap or click the Privacy tab, and then under Settings, move the slider to the top to block all cookies, and then tap or click OK.

Safari

  1. Select Safari Preferences. 
  2. Click Privacy.
  3. Click Website Data. 
  4. Select one or more websites, and then click Delete or Delete All. You can also delete all cookies left behind by websites you visit through third-party software.

Microsoft Edge

  1. From the upper-right corner of your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the section with the ellipsis and scroll down to the Settings section. 
  2. Select Select Items to Clean from the new window that appears, and then select the sections you want to clean from the window that comes up. 
  3. There are many sections here. You can start the cleaning process by selecting the one you want

Opera

  1. Go to the "preferences" section of your browser.
  2. By selecting the "Advanced" section. You can edit cookies in the Cookies section.

Google Chrome

  1. On your computer, open Chrome. 
  2. At the top right, click More Settings. 
  3. At the bottom, click Advanced. 
  4. Under "Privacy and security," click Content settings. 
  5. Click Cookies. 
  6. Under "All cookies and site data," look for the name of the Website. 
  7. Click the "Remove" icon on the right of the site

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click the Firefox Menu button and select Options.
  2. Select the Privacy & Security panel and go to the History section. 
  3. Change Firefox to Use custom settings for history.
  4. Show cookies... Click the button. The Cookies window will appear.
  5. In the search field, type the name of the site for which you want to delete cookies. Cookies matching your search will be displayed. 
  6. Select the cookie(s) you wish to delete and click the Delete selected button
  7. Click the Close button to close the Cookies window. Then close about:preferences

You  can visit the Privacy Policy at irec.ist to get information about your personal data other than cookies with this cookie policy.