Cookies Policy
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how PERSONA DİJİTAL PAZARLAMA TEKNOLOJİLERİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ (“we,” “us,” or “our,” operating as “PersonaClick”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our B2B website, https://personaclick.com, and our related services (the “Service”). This policy is designed to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Turkey’s Law on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK – Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kanunu).
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your preferences at any time through our Cookie Preference Center.
What Are Cookies and Similar Technologies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
We also use other similar tracking technologies, such as:
- Web Beacons (or Pixels): Small, transparent image files used to monitor user behavior and site traffic.
- Local Storage: Used to store data on your browser to enhance performance and functionality.
For the purpose of this policy, all these technologies are collectively referred to as “cookies.”
Why Do We Use Cookies? (Purposes)
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to your actions, such as logging into a secure area.
- Performance / Analytics Cookies: Allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve our site’s performance. They help us know which pages are popular and how visitors move around the site.
- Functional Cookies: Enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your language preference or login details for a future visit.
- Targeting / Advertising Cookies: Set by us or our third-party partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites. They do not store direct personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Cookie Name | Domain | Type & Purpose | Duration | Data Controller & Third-Party Links |
session_id | Strictly Necessary: Maintains your user session and authentication state. | Session | PersonaClick | |
csrf_token | Strictly Necessary: Security cookie to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks. | Session | PersonaClick | |
cookie_consent | Strictly Necessary: Remembers your cookie consent preferences. | 1 year | PersonaClick | |
_ga | Performance / Analytics: Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique users. | 2 years | Google LLC | |
_gid | Performance / Analytics: Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique users. | 24 hours | Google LLC | |
_gat | Performance / Analytics: Google Analytics cookie used to throttle request rate. | 1 minute | Google LLC | |
_fbp | Targeting / Advertising: Facebook/Meta cookie used to deliver advertising products. | 3 months | Meta Platforms, Inc. | |
li_gc | Functional / Targeting: LinkedIn cookie used for storing guest consent to the use of cookies for non-essential purposes. | 2 years | ||
UserMatchHistory | Targeting / Advertising: LinkedIn Ads ID syncing. | 30 days | ||
The table below details the cookies we use, their purpose, duration, and who sets them.
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
We employ industry-standard security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Despite these efforts, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR & KVKK Alignment)
Our use of cookies is based on the following legal grounds:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: We process data based on our legitimate interest (GDPR Article 6(1)(f) / KVKK Article 5(2)(f)) to provide a secure and functional website. For certain essential functions that are integral to a service you request, the legal basis may be necessary for the performance of a contract (GDPR Article 6(1)(b) / KVKK Article 5(2)(c)).
- All Other Cookies (Performance, Functional, Targeting): We rely on your explicit consent (GDPR Article 6(1)(a) / KVKK Article 5(1)) before any of these cookies are placed on your device. You can grant or withdraw your consent at any time via our Cookie Preference Center.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to control and manage how we use cookies on your device. You can exercise your rights under GDPR and KVKK, including the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data, and the right to object to or restrict processing.
Managing Cookies:
- Cookie Preference Center: Upon your first visit and at any time via a link in our website footer, you can use our consent management platform to customize your cookie preferences.
- Browser Settings: You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. Please note that disabling Strictly Necessary cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
- Third-Party Opt-Outs: You can opt-out of interest-based advertising from many third-party providers by visiting:
7. Data Transfers
As a global B2B SaaS company, we may use service providers (like Google and LinkedIn) located outside Turkey or the European Economic Area (EEA). When we transfer your personal data to these countries, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by both GDPR and KVKK. These safeguards may include the EU Standard Contractual Clauses and, for Turkey, ensuring the country has an adequate level of protection or obtaining explicit consent where necessary.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data collected through cookies only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. The retention period for each cookie is listed in the table in Section 4.
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other reasons. We will post the updated policy on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of your personal data, please contact us:
Data Controller:
PERSONA DİJİTAL PAZARLAMA TEKNOLOJİLERİ ANONİM ŞİRKETİ
Our Addresses:
Esentepe Mh. Büyükdere Cd. Yonca A Blok No: 1/3 D11 34394, Şişli İstanbul, Turkey
19800 MacArthur Blvd #300, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
Email for Data Privacy Inquiries:
[email protected]