Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

As ATAGÖZ Private Healthcare Services Inc., we attach great importance to the privacy of your personal data.

When processing the data of visitors to our website, www.atagoz.com.tr, we comply with the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK), its secondary legislation, decisions of the Personal Data Protection Board, and the Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications on the Internet and Combating Crimes Committed via Publications.

In this context, your cookie data may be processed on the institution’s websites and applications using social media.

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small data file that is sent and stored on users’ devices (computer, mobile phone, tablet, etc.) by the internet browser and network server, allowing certain data to be recorded and collected.

What Types of Cookies Are There?

Cookies intended to provide convenience to users are classified based on duration or the domain to which they belong.

Based on duration:

• Session cookies: These cookies are deleted when the user closes their browser.
• Persistent cookies: These remain on the user’s device for a predetermined period of time.

Based on domain:

• First-party cookies: Placed by the domain being visited.
• Third-party cookies: Placed by a different domain than the one being visited. If an entity outside the visited domain places cookies on the user’s device through the visited domain, this constitutes a third-party cookie.

Why Are Cookies Used?

ATAGÖZ DAL CENTER uses cookies to recognize users, help data owners make the most effective use of the browser, enhance user experience, maintain anonymous statistics without including personal data, and provide promotion and informational content related to ATAGÖZ DAL CENTER.

Are Cookies Mandatory?

Most browsers allow the use of cookies. Disabling cookies may result in slower performance on websites.

How to Disable Cookies?

The lifespan of cookies varies depending on browser settings. If cookie usage is not preferred, cookies can be deleted or disabled through browser settings.

Cookies and KVKK (Personal Data Protection Law)

Although personal data may not be explicitly collected at the initial stage through cookies, the information stored in the background (e.g., IP address) falls within the scope of personal data protection. Therefore, data obtained via cookies should be considered personal data only to the extent that it constitutes personal data under Turkish law and is evaluated within the framework of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK).