Last Updated: February 7, 2026
Data Controller
The data controller under this Privacy Policy is:
Mehmet Şeker (Şeker Hoca)
Email: info@sekerhoca.net
Information We Collect
When you use our website, depending on the scope of the services we offer (for example, when a contact form is filled or if membership/user login features are activated in the future), the following personal data may be processed:
- Identity Information: First name, last name, or username in case of contact form submission or membership registration.
- Contact Information: Email address within the scope of the contact form or membership processes.
- Security Information: If a user account is created, the passwords you set are stored securely in hashed/encrypted form on our systems.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies.
- Social Login: If login via Google or Facebook is utilized, basic profile information shared through the respective platforms.
Purposes of Processing Data
- To ensure the website runs properly,
- To improve user experience,
- To ensure security and prevent misuse,
- To fulfill legal obligations.
Legal Grounds for Processing Data
- Explicitly provided for in the laws,
- Establishment or performance of a contract,
- Having your explicit consent,
- Requiring our legitimate interests.
Cookies
Cookies are used on our website to improve user experience, perform analysis, and serve personalized ads based on your interests. The types of cookies used on our site are as follows:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website's basic functions and security (for example, the cookie used to remember your cookie preferences).
- Analytical and Performance Cookies (Google Analytics): Helps us improve our site by anonymously analyzing statistical data such as visitor numbers, time spent on site, and click data.
- Advertising and Marketing Cookies (Google AdSense): Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on user's prior visits to our website or other websites on the internet.
Google AdSense and Personalized Advertising
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Users can manage their preferences through the cookie consent banner at the bottom of our site, or directly opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ad Settings page. Alternatively, users who wish to opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalized advertising can visit www.aboutads.info.
CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) Compliance Statement
If you reside in the state of California (USA), you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- The right to know the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- The right to request the deletion of your personal information.
- The right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information with third parties.
No personal information is directly sold for commercial purposes on our site. However, data collection through cookies by advertising partners like Google AdSense may be considered a "sale/sharing" under the CCPA. To prevent the use of these cookies, you can adjust your browser's cookie settings or reject advertising cookies through our cookie consent banner.
Payments
We do not directly collect credit card information on our site. Payment transactions are processed through Shopier, a secure payment gateway. During this process, Shopier's own privacy policy is applicable.
Data Retention Period
Personal data is stored for the duration required by the processing purpose and as long as stipulated in the relevant legislation. Technical logs kept by infrastructure providers (e.g., Netlify) are subject to their own retention policies.
Data Transfer Abroad
Service providers such as Google, Meta (Facebook), and Netlify may use servers located abroad. Within this scope, some of your personal data may be transferred abroad in accordance with KVKK and GDPR regulations.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
Your Rights
Under KVKK and GDPR, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, and restrict the processing of your personal data. You can contact us to exercise these rights.
Policy Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Changes become effective as soon as they are published on this page.