ARGEYA Software Tourism Trade Ltd. Privacy and Cookie Policy

This Privacy and Cookie Policy provides the essential information regarding the protection of personal data transferred to ARGEYA Yazılım Tur. Tic. Ltd. Şti. ("ARGEYA Yazılım"), and informs visitors of the website www.argeya.com about the cookie policy and how it can be managed. If the cookie usage notice on the website is closed or if the website usage continues, it is considered that the user consents to the use of cookies. If you do not consent to the use of cookies, we kindly ask you to refrain from using the website or change your cookie preferences in your browser. Please note that some features of the website may lose functionality if cookies are not allowed. ARGEYA Yazılım provides the following clarifications to third parties using our website and/or mobile applications in order to fulfill the disclosure obligation under Article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 ("Law No. 6698").

1) What is the legal basis for ARGEYA Yazılım to collect personal data?

The primary regulation regarding the protection of our customers' personal data is the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698. Additionally, the Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce No. 6563 also includes provisions regarding the protection of personal data. The Turkish Penal Code No. 5237 foresees criminal sanctions for unlawfully recording, capturing, disseminating personal data, and failing to delete, destroy, or anonymize data even after retention periods have expired.

Moreover, personal data must be collected and used to fulfill our obligations arising from the Consumer Protection Law No. 6502 and the Regulation on Distance Contracts.

2) What methods does ARGEYA Yazılım use to collect personal data?

Personal data of our customers who perform transactions on the www.argeya.com website or mobile applications are processed by ARGEYA Yazılım in accordance with the explicit consent of the customers and the provisions of the legislation. The personal data of users include information that directly or indirectly identifies the user, such as name-surname, date of birth, information about individuals in uploaded files, phone number, email address, Turkish Republic ID number, etc., and will be referred to as "personal information" in this privacy policy.

This Privacy Notice explains the collection, use, sharing, storage, and protection of your personal data, as well as your rights related to these matters. This Privacy Notice applies to all services, including applications and services that reference this Privacy Notice, whether accessed via mobile devices or otherwise, including our website. By using our services and/or creating an account, you accept this Privacy Notice and our User Agreement, and you consent to our collection, use, sharing with third parties as necessary, storage, and protection of your personal data as described in this Privacy Notice.

3) How are cookies used on the website?

The www.argeya.com website, owned by ARGEYA Yazılım, uses cookies. A cookie is a file that is stored in the browser or hard drive of the device used, allowing the device to be identified. It is usually made up of letters and numbers.

The cookies of www.argeya.com store information collected through log files, blank gif files, and/or third-party sources to create a summary of your preferences.

We use two types of cookies on our websites: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain valid only until you close your browser. Persistent cookies stay on your hard drive until you delete them or they expire (the duration of how long the cookies remain on your device depends on the "lifetime" of the cookies).

The cookies of www.argeya.com are used to remember your preferences and personalize your website/mobile application usage. This includes cookies that save your password and keep your session logged in, saving you from entering your password repeatedly during each visit, as well as cookies that remember you on subsequent visits to the website/mobile application.

Cookies are used to track how you use the website/mobile application, including the location you connected from, the content you viewed, and the duration of your visit.

Cookies are used to improve the functionality of our website, making the site more efficient for you, allowing for faster actions based on user movements, and enabling personalized content to be provided after a site visit to enhance the user experience.

Cookies are also used to track which pages users visited on the website, how long they stayed, and the actions they performed while navigating the website.