PRIVACY NOTICE
Last updated June 12, 2021
Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at
İbrahim Ethem Karalı
("
Company
", "we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your
right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us at applications@ethemkarali.com
.
When you
use our mobile application,
as the case may be (the "App")
and more generally, use any of our services (the "Services", which include the
App
), we appreciate that you are trusting us with your personal information. We take your privacy very seriously. In this privacy notice, we seek to explain to you
in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it and what rights you have in relation to it. We hope you take some time to read through it carefully, as it is important. If there are any terms in this privacy
notice that you do not agree with, please discontinue use of our Services immediately.
This privacy notice applies to all information collected through
our Services (which, as described above, includes our
App
), as well as, any related services, sales, marketing or events.
Please read this privacy notice carefully as it will help
you understand what we do with the information that we collect.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
Information automatically collected
In Short: Some information — such as your Internet
Protocol (IP) address and/or browser and device characteristics — is collected automatically when you visit our
App
.
We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use
or navigate the
App
. This information does not reveal your specific identity (like your name or contact information) but may include device and usage information, such as your IP address, browser and device characteristics,
operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our
App
and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our
App
, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
The information we collect includes:
- Log and Usage Data. Log and usage data is
service-related, diagnostic, usage and performance information our servers automatically collect when you access or use our
App and which we record in log files. Depending on how you interact with us, this log data may include your IP address, device information, browser type and settings and information about your activity in the App (such as the date/time stamps associated with your usage, pages and files viewed, searches and other actions you take such as which features you use), device event information (such as system activity, error reports (sometimes called 'crash dumps') and hardware settings).
- Device Data. We collect device data such as
information about your computer, phone, tablet or other device you use to access the
App . Depending on the device used, this device data may include information such as your IP address (or proxy server), device and application identification numbers, location, browser type, hardware model Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, operating system and system configuration information.
- Location Data. We collect location data such as
information about your device's location, which can be either precise or imprecise. How much information we collect depends on the type and settings of the device you use to access the
App . For example, we may use GPS and other technologies to collect geolocation data that tells us your current location (based on your IP address). You can opt out of allowing us to collect this information either by refusing access to the information or by disabling your Location setting on your device. Note however, if you choose to opt out, you may not be able to use certain aspects of the Services.
Information collected through our App
In Short: We collect information regarding your
mobile device,
push notifications,
when you use our App.
If you use our App, we also collect the following information:
Account Information
İbrahim Ethem Karalı
__________
__________
- Mobile Device Data. We automatically collect
device information (such as your mobile device ID, model and manufacturer), operating system, version information and system configuration information, device and application identification numbers, browser type
and version, hardware model Internet service provider and/or mobile carrier, and Internet Protocol (IP) address (or proxy server). If you are using our App, we may also collect information about the phone network
associated with your mobile device, your mobile device’s operating system or platform, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device’s unique device ID and information about the features of our App you
accessed.
- Push Notifications. We may request to send
you push notifications regarding your account or certain features of the App. If you wish to opt-out from receiving these types of communications, you may turn them off in your device's settings.
This information is primarily needed to maintain the
security and operation of our App, for troubleshooting and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes.
2. HOW DO WE USE YOUR
INFORMATION?
In Short: We process your information for purposes based on legitimate business
interests, the fulfillment of our contract with you, compliance with our legal obligations, and/or your consent.
We use personal information collected via our
App
for a variety of business purposes described below. We process your personal information for these purposes in reliance on our legitimate business interests, in order to enter into or perform a
contract with you, with your consent, and/or for compliance with our legal obligations. We indicate the specific processing grounds we rely on next to each purpose listed below.
We use the information we collect or receive:
- To facilitate account creation and logon
process. If you choose to link your account with us to a third-party account (such as your Google or Facebook account), we use the information you allowed us to collect from those third parties to
facilitate account creation and logon process for the performance of the contract.
See the section below headed "HOW DO WE HANDLE YOUR SOCIAL LOGINS?" for further information.
- To post testimonials. We post
testimonials on our
App that may contain personal information. Prior to posting a testimonial, we will obtain your consent to use your name and the content of the testimonial. If you wish to update, or delete your testimonial, please contact us at applications@ethemkarali.com and be sure to include your name, testimonial location, and contact information.
- Request feedback. We may use your
information to request feedback and to contact you about your use of our
App .
- To enable user-to-user
communications. We may use your information in order to enable user-to-user communications with each user's consent.
- To manage user accounts. We may
use your information for the purposes of managing our account and keeping it in working order.
In
Short: We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business
obligations.
We may process or share
your data that we hold based on the following legal basis:
- Consent: We may process your data if you have given us specific consent to use your personal information for a specific purpose.
- Legitimate
Interests: We may process your data when it is reasonably necessary to achieve our legitimate business interests.
- Performance of
a Contract: Where we have entered into a contract with you, we may process your personal information to fulfill the terms of our contract.
- Legal
Obligations: We may disclose your information where we are legally required to do so in order to comply with applicable law, governmental requests, a judicial
proceeding, court order, or legal process, such as in response to a court order or a subpoena (including in response to public authorities to meet national security or law
enforcement requirements).
- Vital
Interests: We may disclose your information where we believe it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding potential violations of our policies,
suspected fraud, situations involving potential threats to the safety of any person and illegal activities, or as evidence in litigation in which we are involved.
More specifically, we may
need to process your data or share your personal information in the following situations:
- Business Transfers. We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- Affiliates. We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this
privacy notice. Affiliates include our parent company and any subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under common control
with us.
In Short: If you choose to register or log in to our services using a social media account, we may
have access to certain information about you.
Our
App
offers you the ability to register and login using your
third-party social media account details (like your Facebook or Twitter logins). Where you choose to do this, we will receive certain profile information about
you from your social media provider. The profile information we receive may vary depending on the social media provider concerned, but will often include your
name, email address, friends list, profile picture as well as other information you choose to make public on such social media platform.
We will use the information we receive only for the purposes that are described in this privacy notice or that are otherwise made
clear to you on the relevant
App
. Please note that we do not control, and are not responsible for, other uses
of your personal information by your third-party social media provider. We recommend that you review their privacy notice to understand how they collect, use and
share your personal information, and how you can set your privacy preferences on their sites and apps.
5. IS YOUR INFORMATION TRANSFERRED
INTERNATIONALLY?
In Short: We may transfer, store, and process your information in countries other than your
own.
Our servers are located in
. If you are accessing our
App
from
outside
, please be aware that your information may be transferred to,
stored, and processed by us in our facilities and by those third parties with whom we may share your personal information (see
"WILL YOUR
INFORMATION BE SHARED WITH ANYONE?" above), in
and other countries.
If you are a resident in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom (UK), then these countries may not necessarily have data
protection laws or other similar laws as comprehensive as those in your country. We will however take all necessary measures to protect your personal information
in accordance with this privacy notice and applicable law.
6. WHAT IS OUR
STANCE ON THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES?
In Short: We are not responsible for the safety of any information that you share with third-party
providers who advertise, but are not affiliated with, our Website.
The
App
may contain advertisements from third parties that are not affiliated with us
and which may link to other websites, online services or mobile applications. We cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of data you provide to any third parties.
Any data collected by third parties is not covered by this privacy notice. We are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies
of any third parties, including other websites, services or applications that may be linked to or from the
App
. You should review the policies of such third parties and contact them
directly to respond to your questions.
7. HOW LONG DO WE KEEP YOUR
INFORMATION?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this
privacy notice unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this privacy notice, unless a
longer retention period is required or permitted by law (such as tax, accounting or other legal requirements). No purpose in this notice will require us keeping
your personal information for longer than
the period of time in which users have an account with us
.
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize such
information, or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your
personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
8. HOW DO WE KEEP YOUR INFORMATION
SAFE?
In Short: We aim to protect your personal information through a system of organizational and
technical security measures.
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal
information we process. However, despite our safeguards and efforts to secure your information, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information
storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure, so we cannot promise or guarantee that hackers, cybercriminals, or other unauthorized third parties will
not be able to defeat our security, and improperly collect, access, steal, or modify your information. Although we will do our best to protect your personal
information, transmission of personal information to and from our
App
is at your own risk. You should only access the
App
within a secure environment.
9. WHAT ARE YOUR PRIVACY
RIGHTS?
In Short:
You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time.
If you are a resident in the EEA or UK and you believe we are unlawfully processing your personal information, you also have the
right to complain to your local data protection supervisory authority. You can find their contact details here: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/bodies/authorities/index_en.htm.
If you are a resident in Switzerland, the contact details for the data protection authorities are available here: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home.html.
If you have questions or comments about your privacy rights, you may email us at
applications@ethemkarali.com
.
Account Information
If you would
at any time like to review or change the information in your account or terminate your account, you can:
-
Log in to your account settings and update your user account.
-
Contact us using the contact information provided.
Upon your request to terminate your account, we will deactivate or delete your account and information from our active
databases. However, we may retain some information in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of
Use and/or comply with applicable legal requirements.
Opting out of email marketing: You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking
on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us using the details provided below. You will then be removed from the marketing email
list — however, we may still communicate with you, for example to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your
account, to respond to service requests, or for other non-marketing purposes. To otherwise opt-out, you may:
-
Access your account settings and update your preferences.
10. CONTROLS FOR DO-NOT-TRACK
FEATURES
Most web browsers and some mobile operating systems and mobile applications include a Do-Not-Track ("DNT") feature or setting
you can activate to signal your privacy preference not to have data about your online browsing activities monitored and collected. At this stage no uniform
technology standard for recognizing and implementing DNT signals has been finalized. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT browser signals or any other
mechanism that automatically communicates your choice not to be tracked online. If a standard for online tracking is adopted that we must follow in the
future, we will inform you about that practice in a revised version of this privacy notice.
11. DO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS HAVE SPECIFIC PRIVACY
RIGHTS?
In Short: Yes, if you are a resident of California, you are granted specific rights regarding
access to your personal information.
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the "Shine The Light" law, permits our users who are California residents
to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for
direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar
year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us using the contact information
provided below.
If you are under 18 years of age, reside in California, and have a registered account with
the App
, you have the right to request removal of unwanted data that you publicly post on
the
App
. To request removal of such data, please contact us using the contact information
provided below, and include the email address associated with your account and a statement that you reside in California. We will make sure the data is not
publicly displayed on the
App
, but please be aware that the data may not be completely or comprehensively removed
from all our systems (e.g. backups, etc.).
12. DO WE MAKE UPDATES TO THIS
NOTICE?
In Short: Yes, we will update this notice as necessary to stay compliant with relevant
laws.
We may update this privacy notice from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Revised" date and the
updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy notice, we may notify you either by prominently
posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification. We encourage you to review this privacy notice frequently to be informed of how we
are protecting your information.
13. HOW CAN YOU CONTACT US ABOUT THIS
NOTICE?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may
email us at applications@ethemkarali.com
or by post to:
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