PRIVACY POLICY

(Insurance • Finance • Academy – Blog Site) Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Domain: https://sigortafinansakademi.com

This Privacy Policy has been prepared to ensure that the personal data of users (“user”, “you”) visiting the website operated by Sigorta • Finans • Academy (“site”, “we”, “us”, “our”) is processed, stored, and protected in compliance with the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK) and relevant legislation in Türkiye.

By using our website, you are deemed to have accepted this Privacy Policy.

1. Processed Personal Data

The following categories of data may be processed through our site:

1.1. Data Provided by the User

  • First name, last name (provided via the contact form)
  • Email address
  • User message / request
  • Voluntarily provided information

1.2. Automatically Collected Data

  • IP address
  • Browser information (Chrome, Firefox, etc.)
  • Device information (mobile/desktop)
  • Cookie data
  • Session logs (visited pages, duration, clicks)

1.3. Cookie Data

  • Google Analytics
  • Advertising/performance cookies
  • Site security and session cookies
  • Users can block cookies through their browser settings.

2. Purposes of Data Processing

Collected personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • Responding to user requests
  • Evaluating contact form messages
  • Ensuring the security of the website
  • Improving the user experience
  • Optimizing services and content
  • Traffic analysis (Google Analytics)
  • Preventing spam and malicious use

Note: The calculation tools available on the site (loan, DASK, motor insurance, foreign exchange calculators) do not save user data and do not process personal data.

3. Legal Grounds for Processing Personal Data

Personal data is processed within the scope of:

  • The user’s explicit consent
  • Establishment or performance of a contract
  • Legitimate interest
  • Fulfillment of legal obligations

4. Retention Period of Personal Data

  • Contact forms: Maximum of 12 months
  • Server log records: 6 months to 1 year within the framework of Law No. 5651
  • Cookies: Varies depending on browser settings
  • Analytical data: Stored according to Google’s policies

At the end of the specified period, the data is deleted, destroyed, or anonymized.

5. Data Transfer

Data may be shared with third parties under the following conditions:

  • Hosting provider
  • Google Analytics
  • Legal obligations (courts, official authorities)
  • Technical service providers

Personal data is never sold or rented to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. User Rights (KVKK Article 11)

You possess the following rights under Article 11 of the KVKK:

  • To learn whether your personal data is being processed
  • To request information if your data has been processed
  • To learn the purpose of data processing and whether it is used appropriately
  • To request correction of incorrect or incomplete data
  • To request the deletion or destruction of your data
  • To know the third parties to whom data is transferred domestically or abroad
  • To object to the processing of data
  • To claim compensation in the event of damage due to unlawful processing

To exercise these rights, you can contact us at: 📩 info@sigortafinansakademi.com

7. Data Security

Personal data is protected by technical and administrative measures in compliance with KVKK:

  • SSL certificate
  • Firewall
  • Malware scans
  • Server access restrictions
  • Encrypted traffic

Although no system can guarantee 100% security, the highest industry standards are actively applied.

8. Children’s Privacy

This site is not designed for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

9. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

This policy may be updated as necessary. Changes become effective immediately after they are published on this page.

11. Contact Information

For any questions, requests, or applications regarding your privacy, please contact: 📩 info@sigortafinansakademi.com