COOKIE PRIVACY NOTICE
Tracking technologies such as cookies, pixels and gifs (“Cookies”) are small files that are placed on your devices, such as your tablet, telephone or computer, during your use of online applications such as websites or mobile applications. By means of Cookies, the servers of our websites and applications recognize your devices and remember, for example, your language preferences, your saved usernames and passwords or your preferences on the site, or enable the management of traffic on the site.
Pursuant to Law No. 6698 on Protection of Personal Data (“the Law”), your personal data relating to the cookies used on https://www.acev.org/ (“Site”) may be processed, as data controller, by Anne ve Çocuk Eğitimi Vakfı (“Foundation”) within the scope explained below.
Your Personal Data Collected
Within the scope of conducting our Foundation’s activities, your personal data specified below may be processed.
| Personal Data Category | Specific Personal Data |
|---|---|
| Cookie Information | Type of cookie |
| Transaction Security Information | Computer ID, cookie records (technical), system and application user account information (usernames, e-mail accounts, last logon dates, IP information), all kinds of security-related log records of systems, security queries, authentication information (password, token), security-based restrictions, internet access log records (for everyone accessing the internet through the Foundation network), device information |
| Marketing Information | Explicit consent for sharing, information and evaluations obtained as a result of direct marketing activities, the relevant person’s estimated needs and requests, the relevant person’s hobbies, information and evaluations obtained as a result of campaign activities to be carried out for marketing purposes, the relevant person’s website usage habits, the relevant person’s frequency of website use, the relevant person’s duration of website use, the relevant person’s data enrichment activities, the relevant person’s habits, surveys conducted with the relevant person, the relevant person’s preferences, tastes and likes, habits, customer targeting information |
The Purposes for Which Personal Data Will Be Processed and the Legal Grounds
Your collected personal data will be processed for the purposes set out below (“Purposes”) within the personal data processing conditions and purposes set out in Article 5 of the Law. Cookies are used on the Site for different purposes. Depending on the type of the relevant cookie used, the data processing purposes and the data processing condition under the Law on which we rely when using the relevant cookie may vary.
Mandatory Cookies
Mandatory cookies are cookies that are placed on your device while you view the Site and that are necessary for the proper functioning of the online services offered. For the data processing activities that we carry out during the use of these cookies, we rely on the legal ground of “processing of personal data of the parties of a contract is necessary, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract” within the scope of Article 5 of the Law.
Performance and Analytical Cookies
Performance cookies allow us to track and analyze visits to and traffic on the Site. By means of these cookies, we can obtain information such as which areas on the Site are visited most or least frequently and optimize the traffic on the Site.
For the data processing activities that we carry out during the use of cookies when you explicitly request the relevant information society service and during the use of first-party analytics cookies, which are used for purposes that do not significantly affect the privacy of the users, such as obtaining general – statistical information, and are statistical measurement tools, we rely on the legal grounds of “processing of data is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by the data controller, provided that this processing shall not violate the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject” and “processing of personal data of the parties of a contract is necessary, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract” within the scope of Article 5 of the Law.
For the data processing activities that we carry out during the use of cookies in cases where you do not explicitly request the relevant information society service, and during the use of third-party analytics cookies, we rely, where applicable, on your explicit consent within the scope of Article 5 of the Law.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies are cookies that are necessary for the provision of certain functions on the Site and for remembering your preferences relating to them. Functional cookies are used to remember your language preference on the Site or to save your settings regarding the use of cookies.
For the data processing activities that we carry out during the use of cookies when you explicitly request the relevant information society service, in order to record the preferences that you have made and thereby personalize the Site for you, we rely on the legal grounds of “processing of data is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by the data controller, provided that this processing shall not violate the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject” and “processing of personal data of the parties of a contract is necessary, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract” within the scope of Article 5 of the Law.
For the data processing activities that we carry out during the use of cookies in cases where you do not explicitly request the relevant information society service, and during the use of third-party analytics cookies, we rely, where applicable, on your explicit consent within the scope of Article 5 of the Law.
Advertising or Targeting Cookies
Advertising or Targeting cookies are used to present you with personalized promotion of products and services on the Site or on media other than the Site, in line with your browsing history and visitor profile. For the data processing activities that we carry out during the use of these cookies, we rely, where applicable, on your explicit consent within the scope of Article 5 of the Law.
Below you can find the different types of cookies that we use on the Site. Both first-party cookies (placed by the Site you visit) and third-party cookies (placed by servers other than the Site you visit) are used on the Site.
To Whom and for Which Purposes the Processed Personal Data May Be Transferred
Your personal data may be transferred within the scope of the data processing conditions set out in Article 5 of the Law, in compliance with the rules regarding the transfer of personal data specified in Article 8 of the Law.
| Recipients / Recipient Groups | Legal Ground and Purpose of Transfer |
|---|---|
(consultants and technical service providers relating to information technology infrastructure and cookies) |
Based on the legal grounds underlying the above-mentioned Purposes, within the scope of the fulfillment of such Purposes;
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(refers to private and public institutions and organizations authorized to request information and documents due to the relevant legal regulations or legal processes, private and public institutions and organizations to which the transfer of information is mandatory pursuant to legal regulations, and private and public institutions and organizations with which we verify information in order to ensure the security of legal transactions.) |
Based on the legal reason that it is clearly stipulated by law and is mandatory for the data controller to fulfill its legal obligation;
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Method of Collecting Personal Data
Within the scope of the fulfillment of the Purposes set out above, your personal data is collected electronically through the cookies located on the Site.
Rights of the Data Subject Listed under Article 11 of the Law
With respect to your personal data, you may submit the applications you wish to make in writing regarding your rights listed under Article 11 of the Law, together with the necessary documents, to our Institution, as data controller, at the address Merkez Mah. Cendere Cad. No: 22 Kat 7 D: 13 Kağıthane / İstanbul. You may access the application form at https://www.acev.org/vbf. You may submit the applications you wish to make by e-mail to the e-mail address kvkk@acev.org. Depending on the nature of your request, your applications will be concluded free of charge as soon as possible and within thirty days at the latest. In the event that the process additionally requires a cost, a fee may be charged to you in accordance with the tariff to be determined by the Personal Data Protection Board.
How Can I Control the Use of Cookies?
You can change your preferences regarding cookies at any time by clicking on the [●] icon on the Site. To do this, switch the buttons on the cookie management panel to “on” or “off” according to your preference and click the “Save settings” button. Afterwards, refresh the page to activate your settings.
You can also gain partial control through the settings of the browser you use. You can access information on the management of cookies in frequently used browsers via the links below:

