The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to set the terms and conditions for the collection, use, storage, sharing and protection of personal data, which may be gathered by Vestel Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (“Company”) from the site users (“Data Owner”) during their visit to the website “www.vestelyatirimciiliskileri.com”, which is operated by the Company.
Which data are processed?
No personal information is collected during your visit to our website. In case, you contact our Company through the email address yatirimci@vestel.com.tr by clicking the link “Contact Us”, your personal information, such as your name and contact details (e-mail address or phone number) may be collected to be stored in our Company records and for replying to your inquires.
Within the scope of the 3rd and 7th Articles of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data, the data which becomes anonymous in an irreversible manner, shall not be considered as personal data in accordance with the provisions of the said law and such data can be processed without being bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy.
For which purposes is personal data being used?
Under the Articles 5 and 8 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data and/or in case of the existence of specified exceptions in the related legislation, the Company may also process your personal data, which is stored for Company records and for replying to your queries, and share it with third parties without your consent. Your personal data may be used under the following circumstances:
- It is required under the relevant law or regulations,
- It is obligatory for the protection of the life or physical integrity of a person or another if that the person cannot state his/her consent due to practical impossibility or his/her consent is not considered legally binding,
- Such information is required for the conclusion or execution of an agreement between the Data Owner and the Company,
- It is obligatory for the fulfillment of legal obligations,
- It is made publicly available by the Data Owner himself/herself,
- It is obligatory to process such data for the establishment, use or protection of a right,
- Data processing is required for the Company’s legitimate interests provided that this does not impair the fundamental rights and freedoms of the Data Owner.
The Right to Access Data and File Rectification Requests
The Data Owner has the following rights in respect of the personal data which the Company holds about him/her:
- The right to know whether his/her personal information is processed or not,
- The right to request information if his/her personal data is processed,
- The right to acquire knowledge about the purpose for data processing and whether the information is being used appropriately for its purpose,
- The right to inquire about the third parties in Turkey or abroad with whom his/her personal information is shared,
- The right to request rectification if personal data is incompletely or incorrectly processed,
- The right to request erasure or deletion of personal data within the frame of the conditions stipulated in the relevant legislation,
- The right to request the notification of third parties to whom the personal data is transmitted of the rectification, erasure and destruction of personal data performed in compliance with the relevant legislation,
- The right to object to a situation, which puts him/her in a disadvantage due to analysis of the processed data exclusively by automated systems,
- The right to claim compensation for the damages caused by the unauthorized processing of his/her personal data.
The Data Owner can send his/her above-mentioned requests in writing to the e-mail address kvk@vestel.com.tr. The Company can respond to such requests (by including the justification for its feedback) either by mail or e-mail. It is essential not to charge any fees for the handling of such requests. However, if there is a cost to these procedures, then a fee can be demanded at the tariff set by the Personal Data Protection Board as per the 13th Article of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data.
Retention Period for Personal Data
The Company can retain personal data limited to the purpose of defending itself within the scope of a conflict between the Company and the Data Owner and during the limitation periods set forth in the relevant legislation.
Measures and Commitments for Data Security
The Company commits to take the required technical and administrative measures and have the necessary audits carried out in order to achieve the required level of security specified in the relevant legislation or this Privacy Policy so that the personal data
- is not illegally processed,
- is not illicitly accessed and
- is protected.
The Company cannot disclose the personal information relating to the Data Owner to others and use it for purposes other than the purpose for which it was collected, which would be in violation of the terms of this Privacy Policy and the Law on the Protection of Personal Data.
In case the Company’s website provides a link to another website which is not operated by the Company, we recommend that you review the privacy policy and other policies of the website visited. The Company cannot be held responsible in any manner, for the privacy policy and content of the other website or for the direct or indirect losses and/or damages which may be suffered as a result of visiting this website.
In case you contact our Company through the e-mail address yatirimci@vestel.com.tr, we cannot guarantee to protect the content of your messages if your e-mail is not encoded. We would like to remind you that you are responsible for ensuring the security of your communication with our Company.
Changes in Privacy Policy
The Company reserves the right, at its discretion, to amend the terms of this Privacy Policy at any time without notice to you by posting a revised version on this website. The revised Privacy Policy will take effect from the date of its publication on the website.