Cookie Policy

What Is a Cookie?

Today almost every website uses cookies. Like most websites, we also use cookies to provide you with a better, faster and more secure experience. A cookie is a small text file stored on your device (for example, a computer or mobile phone) when you visit a website. Cookies may be stored on your device through your browser during your first visit to a website. When you visit the same site again with the same device, your browser checks whether a cookie registered in the site’s name exists on your device. If such a record exists, it transmits the data in the record to the website you are visiting. In this way the website recognises that you have visited the site before and determines the content to be delivered to you accordingly.

Why Are Cookies Used?

Some cookies enable the website to remember the preferences you used during your previous visits, so that your subsequent visits offer a much more user-friendly and personalised experience.

In addition, links to third parties on the website are subject to those third parties’ privacy policies, and responsibility for their privacy practices does not rest with the dikbashukuk.com website; in this context, it is recommended that you read the privacy policy of the site concerned when visiting a site through such a link.

Types of Cookies

Cookies, whose main purpose is to provide convenience to users, are basically grouped into 4 main categories:

Session Cookies: Cookies that make it possible to benefit from various features such as carrying information between web pages and the system remembering information entered by the user; they are necessary for the website’s functions to work properly.

Performance Cookies: Cookies that collect information on the frequency with which pages are visited, possible error messages, the total time users spend on the relevant page and patterns of site use; they are used to improve the performance of the website.

Functional Cookies: Cookies that remind users of previously selected options for their convenience; they aim to provide users with advanced Internet features within the website.

Advertising and Third-Party Cookies: Cookies belonging to third-party providers; they enable the use of certain functions on the website and the tracking of advertising.

Purposes of Use of Cookies

The purposes of use of the cookies used by dikbashukuk.com are as follows:

Security-related uses: dikbashukuk.com may use cookies that enable the use of functions on this site or detect irregular behaviour, for the purpose of administering its systems and ensuring their security.
Functionality-related uses: dikbashukuk.com may use cookies that remember users’ information and past choices, in order to facilitate the use of its systems and provide user-specific features.
Performance-related uses: dikbashukuk.com may use cookies that evaluate and analyse interaction with sent messages and user behaviour, in order to improve and measure the performance of its systems.
Advertising-related uses: dikbashukuk.com may use cookies that measure the effectiveness of advertisements or analyse whether they are clicked, for the purpose of delivering advertisements and similar content within users’ areas of interest through its own systems or those of third parties.

Controlling and Deleting Cookies

To change your preferences regarding the use of cookies, or to block or delete cookies, it is sufficient to change your browser settings. To let you control cookies, many browsers offer the option to accept or reject cookies, to accept only certain types of cookies, or to be warned by the browser when a website requests to store a cookie on your device. It is also possible to delete cookies previously saved to your browser. The procedures for controlling or deleting cookies may vary depending on the browser you use.

The method for changing your cookie use choice varies depending on the browser type and can be obtained from the relevant service provider at any time.

Current Practice on This Website

This website currently uses no performance (analytics), advertising or third-party cookies and loads no analytics or tracking software. The choice you make in the cookie preferences window is stored in your browser’s local storage (localStorage).