Privacy and Cookie Policy
Protecting the privacy of visitors (“Data Owners”) to the website www.drmezihat.com operated by Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu is one of her primary principles. This Website Privacy Policy (“Policy”) provides explanations regarding the processing of personal data of Data Owners, the Cookie Policy, and the enforcement of the Website Privacy Policy.
1. PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA OF DATA OWNERS
The personal data obtained during your visit to our website may be processed by Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu as the data controller in accordance with the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“Law”) as described below. Detailed information regarding the processing of your personal data can be found on the website www.drmezihat.com.
PURPOSE OF PROCESSING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
The personal data obtained due to your visit to our website may be processed by Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu in accordance with Articles 5 and 6 of the Law for the following purposes:
- To carry out necessary studies for the activities conducted by Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu and to manage related business processes,
- To carry out the necessary work by our business units for patients to benefit from the services provided by Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu and to manage related business processes,
- To plan and execute the necessary activities to personalize and promote the services provided by Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu according to the preferences, usage habits, and needs of patients.
PARTIES TO WHOM YOUR PERSONAL DATA MAY BE TRANSFERRED AND THE PURPOSE OF TRANSFER
Your personal data obtained due to your visit to our website may be transferred to legally authorized public institutions and organizations as well as legally authorized private legal entities in accordance with the personal data processing conditions and purposes specified in Articles 8 and 9 of the KVK Law in line with the purposes of processing your personal data.
METHOD OF COLLECTING YOUR PERSONAL DATA AND LEGAL BASIS
Any information that identifies or can be used to identify you is considered “personal data.” Your personal data are collected during your visit to our website through technical communication files such as cookies, in accordance with the data processing conditions stated in the Law.
RIGHTS OF DATA OWNERS
As a personal data owner, we inform you that you have the following rights under Article 11 of the Law:
- To learn whether your personal data are processed,
- If your personal data have been processed, to request information regarding them,
- To learn the purpose of processing your personal data and whether they are used accordingly,
- To know the third parties to whom your personal data have been transferred, domestically or abroad,
- To request the correction of your personal data if they are incomplete or inaccurately processed, and to request that this correction be communicated to third parties to whom your personal data have been transferred,
- To request the deletion or destruction of your personal data if the reasons necessitating the processing have ceased to exist, even if they have been processed in compliance with the Law and related provisions, and to request that this deletion or destruction be communicated to third parties to whom your personal data have been transferred,
- To object to a result occurring against you by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems,
- To request compensation for damages arising from the unlawful processing of your personal data.
You can submit your applications regarding the above-mentioned rights by filling out the Application Form available at www.drmezihat.com and sending it to Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu. Your applications will be concluded free of charge as soon as possible and no later than thirty days, depending on the nature of your request; however, if the process incurs an additional cost, a fee may be charged according to the tariff determined by the Personal Data Protection Authority.
ABOUT THE COOKIE POLICY
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are and how we use them. As with many websites, technologies such as cookies are used to enhance users’ visit experiences and improve service quality. This Cookie Policy is prepared to inform users of the website about cookies and the types of cookies used, as well as to guide them on how to manage cookie preferences.
If you do not consent to the use of cookies, we kindly ask you not to continue using the website or to change your cookie preferences as indicated in this Policy. Please note that if cookies are not allowed, some features of the website may lose functionality.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device or network server through browsers when you visit a website. These files store data such as your IP address, session information, and the pages you access. Cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, keep your session active, or present you with content you are interested in. This helps us make the website more secure, provide a better user experience, and analyze how the website performs, what works, and areas that need improvement.
We use cookies to ensure you benefit from our website in the most efficient way and to enhance your user experience. If you prefer not to use cookies, you can delete or block them through your browser settings. Unless you change your cookie settings, we will assume that you accept the use of cookies on this site.
Types of Cookies
Cookies are categorized based on their storage duration and who places them on your device. The primary distinctions are as follows:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted from the device after the browser is closed. Their main function is to ensure that the website functions correctly during your visit.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on the device even after the browser is closed until they are deleted by the user or expire.
- First-Party Cookies: Cookies placed on your device by the operator of the visited website.
- Third-Party Cookies: Cookies placed and controlled by entities other than the operator of the visited website.
What Types of Cookies Do We Use?
Our website uses third-party cookies for various purposes, similar to most online services. The third-party cookies used on our website primarily help us understand how the site performs, how you interact with our website, secure our services, deliver relevant advertisements, and provide better service. They help improve user experience and facilitate future interactions with our website.
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies used during your visit to the website, deleted after the browser is closed. Their primary purpose is to ensure the website operates correctly during your visit.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies enhance the website’s functionality, allowing us to offer faster and better service. They remember your preferences and are stored on your device through browsers. Some types of persistent cookies can be used to offer personalized suggestions based on your usage of the website.
- Technical Cookies: These cookies ensure the website functions correctly, detecting non-working pages and areas.
- Authentication Cookies: These cookies identify you as a user of the website when you log in using your password, preventing the need to re-enter your password on every page visited.
- Flash Cookies: These are used to enable multimedia content such as images or sounds on the website.
- Customization Cookies: Cookies used to remember user preferences during visits to different pages of the website, such as language selection.
- Analytical Cookies: These cookies produce analytical results, such as tracking the number of visitors, identifying viewed pages, visit times, and scrolling movements.
The primary purposes of using cookies on our website are listed below:
- To enhance the functionality and performance of the website, thereby improving the services offered to you.
- To improve the website and provide new features while personalizing them according to your preferences.
- To ensure the commercial security of both you and Uzm. Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu.
How Can I Control My Cookie Preferences?
You can customize or completely block cookies by changing the settings of your browser. For detailed information on the steps to follow for different browsers, you can visit the links below:
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY
The Website Privacy Policy is dated April 13, 2022. The effective date of the Policy will be updated in the event of a renewal of the entire Policy or specific clauses.
The Policy is published on the website of Uzm. Dr. Mezihat Beyoğlu (www.drmezihat.com) and is made available for access to the relevant individuals upon request.