The legally binding version of this text is the Turkish version.
LUVİA BOTANİK SANAYİ DIŞ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ
WEBSITE USER PRIVACY NOTICE
Pursuant to the Turkish Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data ("KVKK"), Luvia Botanik Sanayi Dış Ticaret Limited Şirketi (hereinafter "Luvia Botanik" or the "Company"), acting as data controller, attaches great importance to the protection of the personal data of the users who visit our website (www.luviabotanic.com and www.luviabotanik.com.tr).
This Privacy Notice explains for which purposes the personal data obtained during your visits to our website is processed, to whom and for which purposes it may be transferred, how it is collected, on which legal grounds it is based, and which rights you have.
1. Personal Data Processed and Method of Collection
When you visit our website, contact us or use our services, the following personal data is collected by fully or partially automated means (via cookies, log records and electronic forms):
- Identity and Contact Data: the name, surname, email address and telephone number you share when filling in the contact or quote forms.
- Transaction Security Data: your IP address, the times you access and leave the site, your browser information, your device operating system and traffic data, all recorded automatically during your visit.
- Message Content Data: any information and request content you write of your own accord in the "Your Message/Note" section of the contact form.
2. Purposes and Legal Grounds for Processing Personal Data
The personal data collected is processed for the following purposes, based on the legal grounds set out in Article 5 of the KVKK:
Based on the legal ground of the establishment or performance of a contract:
- Responding to your requests for information or price quotes regarding our products and services,
- Establishing the necessary commercial communication with you and conducting business processes.
Based on the legal ground of the Company's legitimate interests:
- Improving the performance of our website and enhancing the user experience,
- Analysing visitor statistics and ensuring the security of the site.
Based on the legal ground of compliance with our legal obligations:
- Keeping the access (log) records of the users visiting our site as required by Turkish Law No. 5651, and sharing them with the legal authorities upon request.
3. To Whom and for Which Purposes Personal Data May Be Transferred
Your personal data is under no circumstances shared with third parties for commercial or advertising purposes. Solely for the achievement of the purposes stated above, your data may be transferred:
- to our business partners and suppliers (the IT companies from which services are procured) for the hosting of our website and the provision of technical infrastructure services,
- to the competent public institutions and organisations and to judicial/administrative authorities, upon request, for the fulfilment of our legal obligations, within the framework of the personal data processing conditions and purposes set out in Articles 8 and 9 of the KVKK.
4. Rights of the Data Subject
Pursuant to Article 11 of the KVKK, by applying to Luvia Botanik you may exercise the following rights regarding your personal data:
- To learn whether your personal data is being processed,
- If it has been processed, to request information about such processing,
- To learn the purpose of the processing and whether your data is used in accordance with that purpose,
- To know the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred, in Türkiye or abroad,
- To request the correction of your personal data if it has been processed incompletely or inaccurately,
- To request the erasure or destruction of your personal data under the conditions set out in Article 7 of the Law,
- To object to a result arising to your detriment through the analysis of the processed data exclusively by automated systems,
- To claim compensation for damages incurred as a result of the unlawful processing of your personal data.
5. Contact and Applications
To exercise your rights under the Law, to submit your questions or to obtain information, you may send your applications in writing to our company's official email address or to our registered business address, our head office in İzmir. Your applications will be concluded free of charge within 30 (thirty) days at the latest, depending on the nature of the request.