Terms of Use
This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) applies to the website www.goldenbytour.com.tr (“Website”) operated by Golden By Tour and explains the principles regarding the use of cookies.
Cookies are used to collect information about the use of the site when our website is visited. The purpose of our company here is to facilitate the use of our website for you, our valued visitors, and to measure how we can improve our website.
By using the Website and consenting to the cookie policies, you approve the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy and the processing and transfer of your data, which may include personal data from time to time, under this Policy.
While it is possible to collect personal data through cookies, any data collected via cookies may not necessarily be considered personal data. Therefore, it should be noted that the data obtained through cookies will only be evaluated as personal data to the extent that they qualify as such under Turkish Law, and this Policy and the Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) must be considered.
What Do Cookies Mean?
Cookies are small text files created by a website on your device that contain data in a name-value format. They store your usage habits and preferences on your browser while you use any website. Cookies are used to save time and provide a better internet experience. Cookies created by a website are stored by the web browser you use to access the site, and the information contained in the cookies can only be accessed by the website that created them (e.g., site.org.tr) and can be accessed remotely if you are using the same browser.
Cookies have become an essential part of web technologies today, and their main functions are to remember the visitor and preferences and to recognize the device. Almost every website uses cookies.
Types of Cookies
First-party cookies are created by the website you are visiting and can only be read by that website. The content provided on the visited site may also be served through other domain names outside the access address (for example, content hosted on a video platform viewed through a social media site); in this case, each domain may create its own distinct third-party cookies.
What Are Cookies Used For?
The main purposes of using cookies on our Website are listed below:
- To improve the Website and provide new features through the Website, personalizing the offered features according to your preferences;
- To ensure that various features and functions of our website work properly (e.g., keeping your session open, placing dynamic content, etc.);
- To collect non-personal general information about how our website is used by our visitors, such as the most clicked links, the most visited pages, and the number of error messages displayed, and to analyze this information to fix faulty pages, improve our website, and remove or enhance less preferred pages;
- To determine how you became aware of the Website;
- To generate traffic statistics.
Cookies are not used for purposes other than those specified in this Policy, and all related operations are carried out in accordance with data protection legislation.
Managing Cookies
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, delete, and block cookies from websites. If you clear all cookies, you will lose all your preferences. This includes the feature of not storing cookies, as this feature requires specific cookies to be set on your device.
Guides on how to control cookies in browsers are provided below:
- https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
- https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
- https://support.apple.com/kb/ph21411?locale=en_US
- https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- https://www.adobe.com/tr/privacy/opt-out.html
In addition, most browsers allow you to perform the following actions:
- View stored cookies and delete those you wish to;
- Block all cookies;
- Block cookies from certain sites;
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser;
- Block third-party cookies.
More Information About Cookies and Our Cookie Policy
Visitors who want more detailed information about cookies are advised to visit www.aboutcookies.org (in English). If you would like more information about our cookie policy, you can contact us via the “Contact Us” page.