Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 28, 2026

1. Introduction

This Cookie Information Notice has been prepared in accordance with Article 10 of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("Law"), the Communiqué on Procedures and Principles to be Followed in Fulfilling the Obligation of Notification ("Communiqué") and the Guide on Cookie Practices ("Guide") published by the Personal Data Protection Authority, by ……………………………………… ("Company") acting as the data controller, to inform you about the cookies used during your visit to the www.photivu.com website and mobile application (together "Site") operated by the Company.

Within the scope of this text; information is provided about which types of cookies are used on the Site for what purposes and how you can control these cookies.

You can access detailed information about the processing of your personal data through the KVKK Information Notice on the Site.

The data obtained through cookies used on the Site are processed to ensure that you can benefit from the Site in the most efficient way and to improve the user experience.

2. What is a Cookie and Why is it Used?

Cookies are small text files that can be stored on your computer, smartphone or internet-enabled devices such as tablets when you visit a website.

In other words, cookies are small data files that allow some information about the user to be stored on the user's terminal device when a website is visited.

A cookie usually contains the name of the website from which it was obtained, "lifetime" information showing how long the cookie will be kept on your device, and a unique identifier value. Cookies allow your preferences and settings to be remembered during your browser session or on subsequent visits to the Site. When you revisit the Site, this information is transmitted to the server to help the Site recognize your device and work according to your preferences.

Cookies can also be used to increase the functionality of the Site, measure its performance, improve services and enhance user experience.

3. Cookie Types

3.1. Cookies by Parties

First Party Cookies: Cookies placed directly by the Site and under the control of the Company.

Third Party Cookies: Cookies placed and managed by third party service providers working in cooperation with the Company on the Site.

3.2. Cookies by Storage Duration

Session Cookies: Cookies that are valid during your browser session and are deleted when the browser is closed.

Persistent Cookies: Cookies that are stored on your device for a certain period of time and are active when the Site is accessed again. These cookies can recognize visits from the same device.

3.3. Cookies by Purpose of Use

a. Necessary Cookies

These cookies are mandatory for the Site to function properly and securely. Without these cookies, the basic functions of the Site may not be performed. Explicit consent is not required for the use of mandatory cookies.

b. Functional Cookies

These cookies are used to improve user experience by remembering the preferences made on the Site (such as language selection, display settings). They support functionalities other than mandatory cookies.

c. Performance / Analytics Cookies

These cookies are used to analyze how the Site is used, measure visitor numbers, evaluate Site performance and improve services. The data obtained through these cookies are of a statistical nature and contribute to the improvement of the Site.

d. Advertising / Marketing Cookies

These cookies can be used to present content and promotions according to users' interests, measure the effectiveness of advertisements and prevent the same advertisements from being shown repeatedly. The online behavior of users can be analyzed through these cookies.

4. How Can I Control Cookie Usage?

You can determine your cookie preferences through the cookie management panel presented when you first enter the Site; you can accept, reject or customize cookie types other than mandatory cookies. You can update or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings on the Site.

In addition, you also have the option to personalize your cookie preferences by changing your browser settings. You can block, delete cookies or choose to receive notifications when cookies are sent through your browser settings. However, we would like to point out that if cookie usage is blocked, you may not be able to fully benefit from some functions of the Site.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mozilla Firefox http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies ---------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Internet https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies Explorer

Google Chrome http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647

Google Analytics https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Opera http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/

Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/ph19214?locale=tr_TR -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

5. What Are Your Rights as a Personal Data Subject?

In accordance with Article 11 of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("Law"), you have the following rights as a personal data subject:

To learn whether your personal data are processed,

To request information if your personal data have been processed,

To learn the purpose of processing your personal data and whether they are used in accordance with their purpose,

To know the third parties to whom your personal data are transferred domestically or abroad,

To request correction of your personal data if they have been processed incompletely or incorrectly and to request notification of the transactions made in this context to third parties to whom your personal data have been transferred,

To request deletion or destruction of your personal data in case the reasons requiring their processing have ceased to exist although they have been processed in accordance with the provisions of the Law and other relevant legislation, and to request notification of the transactions made in this context to third parties to whom your personal data have been transferred,

To object to the emergence of a result against you by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems,

To claim compensation for damages in case you suffer damage due to processing of your personal data in violation of the Law.

You can submit your requests regarding the above-mentioned rights to the Company through the application methods specified on the Personal Data Protection page on the Site.