Privacy Policy and Membership Contract

www.petek1855.com (SITE) is a website belonging to Petek Saraciye Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., principal office of which is at the address of Maltepe Area 332. Street No :8 Zeytinburnu / Istanbul - Turkey. The below Privacy Policy sets forth the user rights in relation to the collection, disclosure and protection of the data obtained online through the SITE.

PETEK 1855 provides customers with the products and contents, which are published on the SITE and updated and developed at all times, and thus, carries out the sales and offering to consumers of these products and contents.

By visiting the SITE, users declare and undertake that they have accepted the below articles. Those users who do not accept any part or all of the below Privacy Policy articles should not use the website. The Privacy Policy applies only to those data obtained through www.petek1855.com without using any other source or method.

1. Your name and surname, Republic of Turkey ID Number (if applicable), address details, e-mail address and password, which are defined as personal data, are securely stored with strong encryption system in order that you can easily use the services on our website.
2. The data stored on our website are used to ensure the use of the services provided by us and to make a sales contract in accordance with the provisions of the Law No. 6502 on Protection of Consumers, and the Regulation on Distance Contracts which was issued based upon that law. The aforementioned data may be disclosed to third parties during a sales contract in accordance with the preferences of our users. However, these data shall in no way be disclosed to third party natural and/or legal persons other than in accordance with the preferences of our users. PETEK 1855 declares and undertakes this issue. The measures necessary for the security of those data and transactions entered/performed on our website have been taken within the system and Internet infrastructure by PETEK 1855 and/or the relevant Card Organizations depending on the nature of the data or transaction. All credit card transactions and approvals are carried out online between you and the relevant Bank and similar Card Organizations, independent of us (Data such as credit card passwords are not seen or recorded by PETEK 1855.
3. We use cookies (a small file containing a typeset) through different websites to increase the traffic of our website. Most of the cookies that we use are deleted from the main memory of your computer after you log out. The remaining cookies are used to increase the overall quality of our services, including to record the preferences of users and to easily identify them when they visit our website again and to closely monitor the user trends. The institutions, corporations and/or persons and/or our solution partners with which we have made a contract are not competent to collect, distribute and use the user data by using these cookies. However, these data obtained may be disclosed to the necessary governmental institutions, organizations and authorities without informing you, pursuant to legal obligations and the orders and instructions sent by governmental authorities to us. The aforementioned cookies have been developed and put into practice by us with all kinds of necessary control mechanisms. In accordance with these controls, cookies do not contain any viruses or information and data which may damage computers. However, we have no liability in any manner for unfavorable conditions that may arise in your system from the possibility of damage to the cookies provided by us because of the software and unavoidable data introduced by ill-intentioned users, or viruses and/or programs such as Trojan horses already existing on your computer during your subscription due to your own faults.
4. In the cases where our website provides links to other websites, the privacy-security policy and the terms of use of those websites shall apply to all uses and transactions; and PETEK 1855 is not liable for disputes and pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages and losses to arise due to uses of information from other websites accessed from our website to see advertisements, banners and contents or for any other purpose, and likewise, due to ethical principles, privacy-security principles, service quality and other implementations of those websites.
5. SITE uses the tracking systems of various third party natural or legal persons such as Google Analytics. Google Analytics is the Web Analysis Service of Google Inc. Google Analytics transfers the data it collects from the computers of users (including IP addresses) to the Google server in the USA/Irish Free State for statistical purposes and the data are stored there. The data collected are used for the purpose of evaluating preferences made by users on our website, preparing activity reports of our website and developing the website services. Google does not combine the data of users, including the IP address, with other information kept by it, and it does not disclose these data to third parties unless there is a legal and legitimate reason to do so. Users on our website may restrict the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings in their browsers. However, they might be unable to use all of the properties of our website in such case. Users on our website are deemed to have approved the collection and use by Google of their personal data, based on the above terms and reasons.

COMMERCIAL COMMUNICATION AND COMMERCIAL E-MAIL MESSAGE APPROVAL:

1. Upon the approval of this Membership Contract, you accept the transmission to you by PETEK 1855 or through any intermediary firm of any and all promotional, campaign-related and information messages containing data, sounds and images, in relation to the products provided on the SITE, to be sent as commercial electronic messages, by using the means such as phone, call centers, fax, autodial machines, smart voice recording systems, e-mail and short message service, under the Law on the Regulation of E-Commerce No. 6563 and the Regulation on Commercial Communication and Commercial E-Mail Messages. You may opt out easily and free of charge from the messaging list of the messages sent by PETEK 1855, with the method specified in this respect.
2. Personal data of the users on our website may be used to inform them within the scope of the communication campaigns of our company (e-mail, bulletins etc.). If our users do not want to be informed of the aforementioned advertisements, they may cease this activity at any time they wish by sending an e-mail to info@petek.com . To have information on new campaigns, our users may subscribe to our news bulletin or cancel their previous subscriptions through the SITE.
3. We may disclose personal data of our users, without informing them, to the governmental institutions, organizations and authorities of the Republic of Turkey in the cases where the state and public security is threatened, for legal and legitimate reasons.
4. We send to our users the usage chart and terms of use of our website and the user contracts by e-mail. Our users may, if they wish so, view and read the usage chart and terms of use, by visiting our website and logging in. In addition, by logging in to our website, our users may review the details of the services used by them in the past.
5. All intellectual-industrial rights and properties in respect of any information and content contained on our website and the organization and partial/full use thereof (except for those belonging to third parties in accordance with their agreements with PETEK 1855), belong to PETEK 1855.
6. For all your questions and complaints, you may reach our customer support line by sending an e-mail to info@petek1855.com or from the phone numbers given on our website.
7. The data collected from this website may be sold or transferred to third party natural or legal persons in the case of changes in the company structure arising from circumstances such as sale, merger or restructuring of the company.
8. Certain amendments may be made to the privacy policy in part or in whole and the necessary corrections shall be instantly made on the website in line with such amendments. Corrections made due to the amendments may be announced 1) on the home page of our website 2) by sending an e-mail to our users. By continuing to use our website, you declare and undertake that you have consented to the amendments made to the privacy policy.