1. Purpose and Identity of the Data Controller
This Personal Data Protection, Privacy and Cookie Policy has been prepared by Alfa Kimya San. ve Tic. A.Ş. (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) in order to protect the privacy of users visiting our website, alfakimya.com, and to fulfill the obligation to inform regarding the use of cookies in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”).
2. Processed Personal Data and Method of Collection
Our website does not contain any contact forms, membership systems, newsletter subscriptions, or dynamic data entry fields through which visitors can enter personal identity or contact information such as name, surname, e-mail address, or phone number.
During your visit to our website, technical transaction security data such as browser information and IP address are processed temporarily and automatically only through “Cookies” used for ensuring the technical stability of the website, maintaining security, and remembering your language preferences.
3. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
The aforementioned technical data are processed solely for the purposes of fulfilling our legal obligations under Law No. 5651, ensuring cybersecurity, and providing our website functionally in accordance with your language preferences.
This data processing activity is based on Article 5/2-f of the KVKK, which states that “data processing is mandatory for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the relevant person,” and Article 5/2-ç, which states that “data processing is mandatory for the data controller to fulfill its legal obligations.”
4. Transfer of Personal Data
Your technical personal data indirectly obtained through our website are not transferred to any third parties, domestically or abroad, except for explicit legal obligations stipulated by law (such as official requests from judicial or administrative authorities).
5. Use of Cookies and Management of Preferences
Our website does not use third-party tracking cookies intended for visitor traffic analysis, profiling, advertising, or marketing purposes.
Only the following cookies are actively used on our website:
- Mandatory Cookies: Technical cookies required for the technical operation of the website, infrastructure stability, and cybersecurity.
- Functional Cookies (Language Cookies): Cookies used to remember your language preference (Polylang) and display the website in the same language during your next visit.
Our visitors may disable functional cookies at any time through the cookie preference panel displayed upon first visiting the website or by changing their browser settings to block all cookies. If cookies are blocked, certain features such as language selection may not function properly.
6. Measures Regarding Data Security
Our Company takes all reasonable and necessary technical measures, including up-to-date antivirus protection systems, firewalls, and cybersecurity plugins (such as Limit Login Attempts, etc.), in order to ensure the security of the website infrastructure, prevent unauthorized access risks, and avoid data loss.