Cookie Policy

Şehriban Ezim - Kos Living (“Kos Living”), on our electronic commerce website with the extension www.kosliving.com, including the cases where transactions are made with the application on mobile devices.Web site”), cookies are used to protect the privacy of users, to display personal content and advertisements to visitors on the Website, to perform analytical activities within the site and to track visitor usage habits, in order to ensure that our services are used safely and completely.

Accordingly, Kos Living adopts this cookie policy (“cookie policy”), in order to explain which cookies are used on the Website and how users can manage their preferences in this regard. For more detailed information on the processing of your personal data by Kos Living, [https://www.kosliving.com/pages/gizlilik-ve-kvkk-politikasiPrivacy and Personal Data Protection Policy in the ] extension (“Security policyIt is recommended to review "").

The Cookie Policy is an integral part of the Privacy Policy.

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device or network server via browsers by the websites you visit. Cookies are created by the servers associated with the website you visit; When websites are visited again, the server allows them to understand it. Cookies may make websites more functional and personalized from time to time for subsequent visits; Even if the relevant website is exited, it will remain on the visitor's hard disk.

Cookies do not contain personal data about visitors, such as name, gender or address. For more detailed information about cookies, you can visit www.aboutcookies.org and www.allaboutcookies.org extensions.

WHICH COOKIES ARE USED ON THE WEBSITE?

Cookies can be categorized in terms of their owner, lifetime and purpose of use: Website cookies and third party cookies are used according to the party placing the cookie. While the website cookies are created by Kos Living, third party cookies are offered by companies such as third party cookies, digital advertising agencies (ad serving technology partners and broadcast partner networks).

To improve both the usability and appearance of the Website by collecting aggregated usage information such as third party cookies, cookies such as Google Analytics, Google Ads, Facebook and/or RMC, number of users and frequency for each page on the Website separately; and It enables the above-mentioned companies to collect information about your interests and show you banner advertisements related to these areas by monitoring your movements on the website and other sites in cooperation with them.

Session cookies and persistent cookies are used according to the duration of the activity. Session cookies are deleted when the visitor leaves the Website, while persistent cookies may remain on visitors' devices for various periods of time, depending on the area of use.

According to the usage purposes, technical cookies, verification cookies, targeting/advertising cookies, personalization cookies and analytical cookies are used on the Website.

Below are the categories of cookies used on our website and the purposes for each cookie:

Technical/Mandatory Cookies 

These are cookies that are necessary for the use and functionality of the website. If technical cookies are disabled, access to some or all of the site may not be possible.

1.  a) First Party Cookies and Their Purposes of Use

The first-party cookies used on our website, created directly by Kos Living, and their intended use are as follows: 

Cookie Name	Purpose of usage
deviceId	It allows an ID/identity to be created for the user's device, it is used for security purposes.
foodId	It allows us to keep the information of the products selected by the user before logging into the system.
Location, profile, gsm, selectedAddressId	It allows the storage of certain information of users. For example, the location cookie contains the user's location and address information; The profile cookie serves to store the user's identity and contact information.

1. b) Third Party Cookies and Purposes of Use

The third-party technical cookies used on our website and their usage purposes are as follows:

 

Cookie Name	Purpose of usage
rc :: a, rc :: c	It is used to distinguish between humans and bots. The rc:aa cookie is useful for reporting on the use of the website.

Analysis/Performance Cookies 

Analysis cookies collect information about how users use the website. These types of cookies are used to improve/improve user experiences. These cookies collect information such as screens/links viewed by users, number of clicks, page scrolling movements, and time of entry and exit to these pages. The third-party analytics cookies used on our website and their purposes are as follows: 

Cookie Name	Purpose of usage
_ga, _gid	It serves to record a unique ID/identity that is used to generate statistical data on how the user uses the website.
_gat	Used by Google Analytics to control/limit request rate.
collect	It is used to send data about the visitor's device and behavior to Google Analytics. It follows the visitor across devices and marketing channels.
_ym_d	It is used to store the first date the user visited the website.
_ym_uid, yandexuid, i	It is used to distinguish users from each other and to examine the user's behavior on the website.
yp, mda	It is used to measure and analyze website traffic. It collects information about how visitors use our website.
ymex	It records data about the website behavior of visitors. It is used for internal analytics and website optimization.
gdpr, is_gdpr, is_gdpr_b	It is used by Yandex Metrica to collect information about the visitor's behavior on the site pages.

Marketing/Targeting Cookies 

These are cookies used to present advertisements/campaigns according to the interests of users and to measure the effectiveness of marketing efforts. The third-party marketing cookies used on our website and their purposes are as follows: 

Cookie Name	Purpose of usage
_fbp, fr, tr	Used by Facebook to measure and improve the relevance of ads and to deliver advertising products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers.
_gcl_au	It is used by Google AdSense to measure advertising efficiency on websites using Google AdSense services.
ads/ga-audiences	It is used by Google AdWords to re-engage with the user who is likely to become a customer based on the user's online behavior on the website.
HERE	It is used by Google DoubleClick to record and report the website user's movements after viewing or clicking on one of the advertiser's ads, in order to measure the effectiveness of an ad and serve targeted ads to the user.
pagead/1p-conversion/#-pagead/1p-user-list/#	Cookies used by Google for targeted advertising activities.
test_cookie	It is used to check whether the user's browser supports cookies.
yuidss	It is used to collect information about user behavior on websites. The information collected is used to increase the effectiveness of advertising on the website.

For some of the cookies mentioned above, Google Inc. Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Ads, is used. For comprehensive information about the processing of your personal data within the scope of the services offered by Google Inc: 

www.google.com/intl/tr/policies/privacy/infocollect

For comprehensive information on how Facebook, another third-party cookie provider, processes your personal data: 

www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

For detailed information on how Yandex, another third-party cookie provider, processes your personal data for some of the above-mentioned cookies: 

yandex.com.tr/legal/confidential/30012015/?lang=tr

Some of the companies that receive services for third-party cookies are located abroad, and some of your personal data will be transferred abroad in the case of the use of these cookies. For this reason, in the part where your cookie preferences are asked, your consent is asked for the use of the relevant cookies and for the transfer of your data abroad in this context. If you do not want the said cookies to be used and accordingly, your personal data to be transferred abroad, please do not allow the use of cookies.
We process the personal data collected through cookies on the basis of legal reasons for establishing, exercising or protecting a right and where data processing is necessary for our legitimate interests. However, we ask if you have consented to the use of certain cookies. If you consent to the use of the relevant cookies, we process your personal data for the legal reason of having the explicit consent of the person concerned. 

WHY AND HOW ARE COOKIES USED?

 Cookies by Kos Living,

•  To perform the basic functions necessary for the operation of the Website (for example, the members of the Website, the products in their product baskets are not lost during their visit, the logged in members do not need to enter passwords again when visiting different pages on the Website, etc.); 

• Analyzing the Website and improving its performance (for example, the integration of different servers on which the Website is running, determining the number of visitors to the Website and adjusting performance accordingly or making it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for, etc.); 

• To improve the use of the Website and to make it more functional (for example, sharing to third-party social media channels through the Website, remembering the username information or search queries in the next visits of the visitor to the Website); 

• To carry out personalization, targeting and advertising activities (for example, sending advertisements related to the interests of visitors through the pages and products viewed by visitors, etc.); 

• Collecting and processing navigation information for the Website, sharing it with business partners and third parties and keeping it safe; 

• To provide special promotions, promotions and marketing offers to the Website visitors, to improve the Website content and/or to determine your preferences. 

used on behalf of; Kos Living will be able to act within the scope and purpose determined within the framework of legal regulations and Privacy Policy regarding the matching and use of the information obtained.  

Relevant information about the cookies used by Kos Living will be given via a "pop-up screen" when logging into the Website for the first time. 

HOW CAN YOU MANAGE YOUR COOKIE PREFERENCES?

Kos Living attaches great importance to the ability of the users of the Website to use their preferences on their personal data. However, preference management is not possible for some cookies that are mandatory for the website to work. In addition, it is important to remind that various functions of the Website may not work if some cookies are turned off. 

In terms of managing preferences regarding cookies used on the Website, Website visitors have the opportunity to customize their preferences regarding cookies by changing the browser settings in which they view the Website. If the browser used provides such an opportunity, preferences regarding cookies can be changed via browser settings; In accordance with the possibilities offered by the browser, the persons concerned have the opportunity to prevent the use of cookies, to choose to receive a warning before the use of cookies, or to disable or delete only some cookies.

Although the preferences on this subject vary according to the browser used, it is possible to reach the general explanation in the "www.aboutcookies.org" extension.

Preferences regarding cookies may need to be made separately for each device from which the relevant visitor accesses the Website.

In addition, preferences regarding the cookies used by many companies for their advertising activities can be managed through the “www.youronlinechoices.eu” extension.

WHAT ARE THE RIGHTS OF THE PERSONAL DATA OWNER?

Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“KVKKIn accordance with article 11 of ""), visitors can apply to Kos Living,

• Learning whether personal data is processed;
• If personal data has been processed, requesting information about it;
• Learning the purpose of processing personal data and whether they are used in accordance with the purpose;
• Knowing the third parties to whom personal data is transferred at home or abroad;
• Requesting correction of personal data in case of incomplete or incorrect processing and requesting notification of the transaction made within this scope to the third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred;
• To request the deletion or destruction of personal data in the event that the reasons requiring its processing have disappeared, although it has been processed in accordance with the provisions of the KVKK and other relevant laws, and to request the notification of the transaction made within this scope to the third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred;
• Objecting to the emergence of a result against the person himself by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems; and
• In the event that personal data is damaged due to unlawful processing, it has the right to demand the compensation of the damage.

If you want to exercise one of your rights listed here, you can submit your request to Kos Living in writing or by other methods determined by the Personal Data Protection Board, pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 13 of the KVKK. You can send your written request regarding your personal data, together with the documents proving your identity, to the addresses below, stating your name, surname and contact information, in a clear and understandable manner, with secure electronic signature or mobile signature or wet signature. 

Data Controller	:	Şehriban Azim - Kos Living
E-mail Addresses	:	info@kosliving.com
Address	:	Cerrah Mah. 3. Sanayi Cad. No:11/3 Inegol/Bursa

 

CHANGES AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE COOKIES POLICY

With its Cookie Policy, Kos Living aims to provide detailed explanations about the scope and purposes of the use of cookies and to inform its users about their cookie preferences. In this regard, it is accepted that consent is given to the use of cookies if the cookie notification warning on the Website is closed and the Website continues to be used. The possibility of users to change their cookie preferences is reserved in any case.

Kos Living may change the terms of the Cookie Policy at any time. The Current Cookie Policy will become effective on the date it is published on the Website.