PRIVACY POLICY
Update Date:24.07.2026
This Privacy Policy has been prepared to inform users visiting the turkaysoft.com website regarding the principles and procedures of processing their personal data. This policy is structured in compliance with applicable data protection legislation, notably the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Turkish Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (KVKK).
1. Collected Data and Processing Purposes
Contact Form
The following data is processed to respond to inquiries submitted via our contact page:
- First name and last name,
- Email address,
- Subject and message content,
- IP address (within the scope of information security and legal obligations).
Comments
The following data is processed to publish user comments on software pages and manage user engagement:
- First name and last name (the last name is partially anonymized before publication),
- Email address (not published publicly, retained solely for verification purposes),
- Comment content,
- Your rating,
- IP address (within the scope of information security).
Automatically Collected Data
- Download and View Counts: Download and page view statistics of software products are tracked in an aggregated and anonymous manner, and are not associated with personal data.
2. Cookies Used
The cookies used on our website and their details are listed below. For detailed information, please review our Cookie Policy:
- PHPSESSID: Strictly necessary technical cookie used for session management and CSRF security (Valid for the session duration).
- TS_UI_Theme: Preference cookie used to store your theme selection (light/dark) (Valid for 30 days).
- TS_UI_Language: Preference cookie used to store your language selection (Turkish/English) (Valid for 30 days).
- TSCookie: Necessary cookie used to store your cookie consent preferences (Valid for 30 days).
3. Purposes and Legal Grounds for Data Processing
Your collected personal data is processed based on the following purposes and legal bases:
- To respond to contact requests and provide support,
- To publish comments and manage platform interactions,
- To prevent abuse, spam, and cybersecurity threats,
- To fulfill statutory data retention obligations and inform authorized authorities where legally required.
4. Data Transfers and Third-Party Services
Your personal data is not shared with third parties, except for statutory obligations. The following integrated services are used to maintain website security and infrastructure:
- Cloudflare Turnstile: Used for bot and spam protection. It may process IP addresses and browser details for transactional security.
- Google Fonts: Used to maintain consistent typographical standards.
- Font Awesome (CDN): Used to deliver visual icons efficiently and securely.
5. Data Security Measures
The following technical and administrative measures are implemented to protect the confidentiality and integrity of your data:
- TLS/SSL end-to-end encryption,
- CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) protection,
- Input validation and data sanitization,
- Automated bot protection via Cloudflare Turnstile,
- Prepared statements against SQL Injection attacks.
6. Data Subject Rights
As a data subject under GDPR and KVKK, you possess the following rights:
- To learn whether your personal data is being processed and to request information,
- To learn the purpose of processing and whether data is used in accordance with its purpose,
- To request the correction of incomplete or inaccurate data,
- To request the erasure or destruction of data within the framework of legal conditions,
- To object to processing activities and to request data portability (under GDPR).
7. Contact and Application
To exercise your rights or submit inquiries regarding our policy, you may contact us via our contact page. Your requests will be reviewed and answered within 30 days at the latest.
Additionally, you reserve the right to lodge a complaint with the competent European Data Protection Authorities (DPB/EDPB) or the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK).
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