COOKIE POLICY

Effective Date: 11 February 2026
Last Updated: 11 February 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. Their purposes include:

• Remembering login sessions,
• Measuring page interactions and site performance,
• Storing user preferences,
• Measuring or targeting advertising effectiveness.

First-party cookies: Placed by the website you visit and accessible only by that website.

Third-party cookies: Placed by external service providers (e.g., YouTube, payment systems).

Persistent cookies: Stored on your device and remain until deleted or expired.

Session cookies: Automatically deleted when you close your browser.

Cookies help us make our website user-friendly, efficient, and secure. IP addresses are anonymized; only approximate location data is processed.

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

Essential Cookies: Required for secure login, shopping cart functionality, and CSRF protection.

Analytics Cookies: Used to measure site performance and improve user experience.

Preference Cookies: Used to store language, theme, and interface settings.

Marketing Cookies: Used to display and measure the effectiveness of advertisements; enabled only with explicit consent.

3. Cookie Table

Cookie Type	Name / Provider	Purpose	Retention Period	Legal Basis
Essential	PHPSESSID (___________)	Secure session, cart status	Session	KVKK Art.5/1(f), GDPR Art.6(1)(b)
Essential	XSRF-TOKEN (__________)	CSRF protection	Session	KVKK Art.5/1(f), GDPR Art.6(1)(f)
Analytics	ga, _gid (Google Analytics 4)	Visitor statistics, performance	14 months	KVKK Art.5/1(a), GDPR Art.6(1)(a)
Preference	lang_pref (__________)	Stores selected language	12 months	KVKK Art.5/1(a), GDPR Art.6(1)(a)
Marketing	_fbp (Meta Pixel)	Ad attribution, retargeting	90 days	KVKK Art.5/1(a), GDPR Art.6(1)(a)

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party service providers (e.g., YouTube, payment systems). The compliance of these providers with KVKK and GDPR is reviewed regularly, and where cross-border data transfers are required, SCCs or UK IDTA safeguards are requested.

5. Managing Your Preferences

By using our website, you consent to the use of our cookies. You may refuse or delete cookies at any time via your browser settings.

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner presents you with three options:

• “Accept All”: All non-essential cookies are enabled.
• “Reject All”: Only essential cookies remain enabled.
• “Customise”: Allows you to manage cookies by category.

You may withdraw or change your consent at any time:

• Via the “Cookie Settings” link at the bottom of the page, or
• By using your browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may cause some website features to malfunction. Some cookies may remain on your device until manually deleted.

Global Privacy Control (GPC): If your browser sends the GPC or Sec-GPC header, marketing cookies will be automatically disabled (in applicable jurisdictions such as California, Colorado, Connecticut, etc.).

6. Policy Updates

We may update our Cookie Policy to comply with legal or operational changes. The “Last Updated” date will be revised accordingly, and significant changes will be notified to users via the cookie banner.

7. Data Subject Rights

Your rights under KVKK (Art.11) and GDPR (Arts.15–22):

1. To learn whether your personal data is processed
2. To request information if it has been processed
3. To request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data
4. To request deletion or anonymization of data
5. To request restriction of processing
6. To be informed and object where data is transferred to third parties
7. To withdraw explicit consent
8. To request data portability (GDPR)

You may submit your requests to info@altemurorman.com. Identity verification will be required.

8. Contact Us

For any questions or requests, you may contact the Data Controller (DPO):
Email: info@altemurorman.com

For more information, please review our Privacy Policy page.