COOKIE POLICY

DISCLOSURE AND PRIVACY POLICY ABOUT THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

Protection of Personal Data Transferred to BİGETAŞ BİYOTEKNOLOJİ A.Ş. ("Plantero")

The following provides basic information on the protection of personal data transferred to BİGETAŞ BİYOTEKNOLOJİ A.Ş. ("Plantero"). In order to fulfill the information obligation arising from Article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK) No. 6698, Plantero presents the following explanations to the attention of our customers and third parties using our website and/or mobile applications. Plantero reserves the right to update this Personal Data Protection Statement at any time within the framework of changes that may be made to the legislation in force.

1) What is the legal basis for Plantero's collection of personal data?

There are regulations in various laws on the use of our customers' personal data. The principles of personal data protection are primarily determined by the KVKK. The Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce No. 6563 also includes provisions on the protection of personal data. In some cases, criminal sanctions are also foreseen for the protection of personal data through the provisions of the Turkish Penal Code No. 5237.

On the other hand, the collection and use of data is required for the fulfillment of our obligations arising from the Law on the Protection of Consumers No. 6502 and the Distance Contracts Regulation.

2) How does Plantero collect personal data??

Plantero collects personal data from customers who make transactions through the www.Plantero.co website or mobile applications. This data is collected with the consent of customers and in accordance with the provisions of the legislation.

Plantero’s www.Plantero.co website uses cookies. Cookies are files, mostly consisting of letters and numbers, that are stored on the internet browser or hard drive of the device being used. This allows the device in question to be identified.

www.Plantero.co will collect, process, share with third parties, and securely store your browsing information for the purpose of providing better service to visitors and fulfilling its legal obligations, provided that it is not used outside the scope and purposes specified in this Personal Data Protection Policy.

www.Plantero.co stores the information it collects through cookies, log files, empty gif files, and/or third-party sources to create a summary of your preferences. www.Plantero.co may track your browsing information and/or your usage history on the site in order to provide you with personalized promotions, offer promotions and marketing offers, improve the content of the website or mobile application for you, and/or determine your preferences.

www.Plantero.co may match information collected from you on the site through different methods or at different times, such as online and offline information, and may use this information with information obtained from other sources such as third parties.

Plantero uses session cookies and persistent cookies in its mobile application. Session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your hard drive for a long time until you delete them or they expire (the length of time cookies remain on your device will depend on the "lifespan" of the cookies). You can delete persistent cookies and reject both session cookies and persistent cookies by following the instructions in your Internet browser's "Help" file or by visiting "www.allaboutcookies.org" or "www.youronlinechoices.eu". If you reject persistent cookies or session cookies, you may continue to use the website and mobile application, but you may not have access to all of the website's and mobile application's features or your access may be limited.

3) How are website cookies used?

The Plantero.co website uses cookies, which are small files stored on your device's internet browser or hard drive that allow the device to be recognized. Plantero.co uses cookies to store information that you have entered, such as your preferences and login information, to improve your experience on the website.

Types of Cookies and How Plantero.co Uses Them

Plantero.co uses two types of cookies: session cookies and persistent cookies. Session cookies are temporary cookies that are only valid until you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your hard drive until you delete them or they expire (the length of time a cookie remains on your device will depend on the cookie's "lifetime").

Plantero.co uses cookies to:

Remember your preferences and personalize your experience on the website/mobile application. This includes cookies that save your password and keep your website/mobile application session open so that you do not have to enter your password multiple times each time you visit.
Track how you use the website/mobile application, including where you connect to the website/mobile application from, what content you view on the website/mobile application, and how long you visit the website/mobile application.
Serve you advertisements that Plantero.co thinks you may be interested in when you visit search engines, the website, mobile application, and/or websites where the website advertises.

Managing Cookies

You can allow or block cookies using the following methods:

Google Chrome: Click the "lock" icon in your browser's address bar, then select the "Cookies" tab to allow or block cookies.
Internet Explorer: Click the "Tools" menu in the upper right corner of your browser, then select the "Security" tab to allow or block cookies.
Mozilla Firefox: Click the "Open Menu" icon in the upper right corner of your browser, then select "Options" and click the "Privacy & Security" button to manage cookies.
Opera: Select "Preferences" in your browser's settings, then select "Advanced" and the "Cookies" section to manage cookies.
Safari: Select "Settings" on your phone, then select "Safari" and the "Privacy & Security" section to manage all cookie settings.

4) For what purpose does Plantero collect and use personal data?

Plantero can record, store, update, disclose to third parties, transfer, classify and process your personal information in the cases and to the extent permitted by law.

Your personal data is used for the following purposes:

To verify the identity of the purchaser/purchaser through the website/mobile applications,
To record the address and other necessary information for communication,
To communicate with our customers regarding the terms and conditions, current status and updates of the contracts we have concluded under the Distance Sales Agreement and the Consumer Protection Law, to make the necessary information,
To prepare all records and documents that will be the basis for processing in electronic (internet/mobile etc.) or paper environment,
To fulfill the obligations undertaken under the Distance Sales Agreement and the Consumer Protection Law,
To provide information to public officials upon request and as required by law on matters related to public security,
To provide our customers with information about our products that our customers may be interested in by taking into account "our customers' interests", to communicate campaigns,
To increase customer satisfaction, to get to know our customers who shop through the website and/or mobile applications and to use them in customer base analysis, to use in various marketing and advertising activities and to organize surveys electronically and/or physically through affiliated organizations within this scope,
To enable our affiliated organizations and solution partners to make suggestions to our customers, to inform our customers about our services,
To evaluate customer complaints and suggestions regarding our services,
To fulfill our legal obligations and to use our rights arising from the legislation in force,

5) How does Plantero protect your personal data?

Plantero takes the privacy and security of your personal data very seriously. We are committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations regarding data protection. As the data controller, Plantero is responsible for establishing the necessary organizational and technical measures to protect the confidentiality and integrity of your personal data. This includes implementing appropriate security measures, regularly reviewing and updating our data processing policies, and conducting periodic penetration tests to identify and address any potential vulnerabilities. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in a responsible and secure manner.

6) Plantero's Personal Data Sharing Policy

The sharing of personal data belonging to our customers with third parties takes place within the framework of customer consent and, as a rule, personal data is not transferred to third parties without our customer's approval.

However, personal data is shared with courts and other public institutions due to our legal obligations and limited to these. In addition, personal data is transferred to contracted third parties in order to provide the services we have undertaken and to perform quality control of the services provided.

The necessary technical and legal measures are taken to prevent rights violations during the transfer of data to third parties. However, Plantero is not responsible for violations that occur due to the data protection policies of the third party that receives the personal data and in the risk area under the responsibility of the third party.

Your personal data may be shared with Plantero's shareholders, our direct/indirect domestic/foreign affiliates, program partner institutions and organizations with which we cooperate to carry out our activities, domestic/foreign persons and institutions from which we receive cloud data storage services, domestic/foreign organizations with which we have an agreement to send commercial electronic messages to our customers, Interbank Card Center, banks with which we have agreements and various domestic and foreign agencies, advertising companies and survey companies within the scope of various marketing activities to provide you with better service and customer satisfaction and with other domestic/foreign third parties and our relevant business partners.

7) What are your rights arising from the Personal Data Protection Law?

a) Learn whether or not your personal data has been processed,

b) Request information if it has been processed,

c) Learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used in accordance with the purpose,

d) Know the third parties to whom it is transferred domestically/internationally,

e) Request that it be corrected if it is incomplete/incorrect,

f) Request that it be deleted/destroyed within the framework of the conditions stipulated in Article 7 of the Personal Data Protection Law,

g) Request that third parties to whom it has been transferred be notified of the transactions made pursuant to items (d) and (e) above,

h) Object to the emergence of a result against you due to being analyzed exclusively by automated systems,

i) Request that the damage be compensated if you suffer damage due to processing in violation of the Personal Data Protection Law.

j) Click here for the application form.

8) How can I be informed about legislative changes regarding personal data?

Your rights under the Personal Data Protection Law are the obligations of Plantero.

We inform you that we process your personal data with this awareness and to the extent required by law. We will update this information on our page in accordance with the new legislation if any legal changes occur. You can always easily follow these updates on this page.

9) How can I ensure that data is kept up to date and accurate?

Plantero, in accordance with Article 4 of the Personal Data Protection Law, has the obligation to keep your personal data accurate and up-to-date. To fulfill this obligation, we kindly request our customers to share their accurate and up-to-date data with Plantero.

10) Would you like to ask Plantero a question about your personal data?

You can contact us at any time via the e-mail address info@plantero.co for any questions and comments regarding your personal data.