Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) is hereby drafted to be posted at www.sarmasik.com.tr, the address of the web site run by SARMAŞIK MAKİNA SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş., a company with principal place of business at Huzur Mahallesi Menderes Cad.No.7 4.Levent Sarıyer Istanbul (“Sarmaşık Makina”). Cookies used during your visit to our web site shall be used in line with the purposes and methods described in this Policy.

1. What is a Cookie?

Cookies are used at our web site to track user preferences.  Cookies are tiny files left embedded at the hard disc of your computer. Cookies allow the web site visited by you to store data at your device and to use such data during your next visit. Cookies make navigation easier and ensure a very convenient use of the web site.

You can use our web site without cookies. If you wish to deactivate those cookies from embedding themselves in your computer’s hard disc, you can choose “deactivate cookies” setting in your browser settings. You can configure your browser in a manner to block them for any or all web sites or to emit a warning in case a new cookie is formed, or to block third party cookies or to treat all cookies as session cookies. In addition, you can delete cookies over your browser and to you can view the list and value of your cookies stored in your browser.

However, we would like to draw your attention to the fact that many browsers automatically accept cookies and that your use of specific areas in our web site may be restricted in the case you do not accept cookies.

2. Third Party Cookies

Cookies that are created around the domain name at the access address of our web site visited by you are primary cookies. Contents offered at the visited web site may be provided over other domain names as well in addition to the ones at the access address. In such a case, each domain name may create third party cookies.

3. For what purposes are cookies used?

Cookies are used at our web site for the following purposes:

Cookies at our web site are used in line with the Personal Data Policy posted at this web site. Data collected over these cookies are not used to identify you, to build up a profile specific for you or to track your activities at web sites other than our web site. In case you think that there is a use going beyond the consent that you have granted for the use of your cookies, you may follow up the procedure described in the Personal Data Policy or may complete and send the Application Form to us to advise your questions, opinions, demand or seek our advices in this respect.

4. Cookie Types

Type of Cookie

Description

Session Cookies

Session cookies are those cookies that are applicable during your use of the web site and they will maintain their validity until the web browser is closed.

Persistent Cookies

These are cookies that are stored in your browser or remain valid until they are deleted by you or until their expiry date comes.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are cookies that are necessary to ensure a smooth operation of the web site and to help you make use of the web site features and services offered.

Functional and Analytical Cookies

These are cookies that are used with the intention to remind you of your preferences, to help you use the web site effectively and to optimise the web to respond to your requests. They also contain data about how you use the web site. This kind of cookies may by nature contain your personal data. For instance, cookies that register your preferred view language  are functional cookies. Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager are functional and analytical cookies used for the purposes of improvements and measurements within our web site.

Tracking cookies

Tracking cookies are first and third party cookies created during your visits to our web site and third party domain names. These cookies make it possible to follow up your click and visit history in domain names where they are formed, and to match these records between different domain names. This kind of cookies are used to recognize and build a profile for users, to target advertisement and marketing activities and to customize contents. These cookies shall not be used to identify you or to take decisions specific to you.

5. Cookie management

Web browsers usually accept cookies automatically. Use of cookies is not mandatory to use our web site; but in case you do not set your browser to accept cookies, the quality of your user experience may decline and various functions of our web site may be dysfunctional.