COOKIE POLICY

BBKA GLOBAL DIŞ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ, operating at Esentepe Mahallesi, Keskin Kalem Sokak, Arya Plaza No:17/2, Şişli / Istanbul, and managing www.loftino.com

(the “Site”), uses cookies (Cookie/Cookies) in any way during Users’ visits to the Site, within the scope of the services provided to registered members and visitors (collectively “User(s)”). This use of cookies is carried out in accordance with the applicable legislation, especially Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK). The Company cannot disclose Users’ personal data to third parties or use it for purposes other than those stated, in violation of the KVKK and the Company’s Privacy Policy.

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are very small text files, usually consisting of letters and numbers, that are saved on your computer (or other devices such as smartphones or tablets) by the websites you visit via your browser. Cookies do not contain personal information such as names, gender, or addresses.

How Are Cookies Used?

The Company uses cookies to:

Remember your preferences and personalize your use of the website/mobile application/mobile site.

Store your password and keep your session active, preventing the need to enter your password multiple times during visits.

Recognize and remember you during future visits to the website/mobile application/mobile site.

Determine how you use the website/mobile application/mobile site, including which device and from which location you are connecting, what content you view, and the duration of your visit.

Present content and advertisements tailored to your interests, i.e., for targeted advertising and promotional purposes.

Perform essential functions necessary for the operation of the platform.

Analyze and improve the platform’s performance.

Enhance the platform’s functionality and provide ease of use.

Managing Cookies

Depending on your internet browser, you can obtain information about cookies and exercise your right to allow or reject them by following these steps:

Google Chrome: Click the “lock icon” or “i” in the address bar, then manage cookies under the “Cookies” tab.

Internet Explorer: Go to “Tools” in the top-right corner, select “Security,” and allow or block cookies.

Mozilla Firefox: Click the menu in the top-right corner, select “Options,” then “Privacy & Security” to manage cookies.

Other browsers (Opera, Microsoft Edge, etc.): Check the browser’s help or support pages.

Safari: On your phone, go to “Settings,” select “Safari,” and manage cookies under “Privacy & Security.”

Rejecting Persistent or Session Cookies

If you reject persistent or session cookies, you may continue to use the website, mobile application, and mobile site; however, you may have limited access to some functions. This may vary on mobile applications.

Types of Cookies by Usage

Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for proper functioning of the platform. They are necessary for system management and preventing fraudulent activity. Blocking these cookies may prevent the platform from functioning correctly.

Analytical/Performance Cookies: Help analyze platform usage, understand interactions, and improve the platform. These can be blocked.

Functional and Analytical Cookies: Enhance user experience by remembering previous preferences, facilitating access to content, optimizing platform functionality, and responding to user requests. They may include personal data such as usernames. Examples include Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager, Adform, Criteo, Teads, Neustar, Pubmatic, and Oracle Data Management (BlueKai).

Targeting/Advertising/Commercial Cookies

Used to present relevant content and advertisements based on user interests and preferences, offering a personalized advertising portfolio.

Flash Cookies

Used to enable audio or video content on the platform.

Third-Party Cookies

The platform works with trusted third-party advertising providers. Third-party cookies may collect and analyze your browsing information for personalized advertising.

Types of Cookies by Storage Duration

Persistent Cookies: Stored on the user’s device until deleted or until a specified date. Mostly used to track preferences and site activity.

Session Cookies: Used to separate visits into sessions; they do not collect data and are deleted when the session ends or the platform is closed.

Social Media Integration and Cookies

The platform uses both first-party and third-party cookies to collect information, remember demographics and interests, track ad impressions, and count visits. When using social media plugins, the platform connects directly to the social network’s servers. The company has no control over the data processed by social networks. Users should review the social networks’ privacy policies for details on how they process personal data.

Some cookies are strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the platform. Blocking these may require re-entering information on every visit and may prevent some services from functioning properly or certain pages from being accessible.

This Cookie Policy informs Users about the cookies used or potentially used by the Company and notifies Users that they have the authority to manage cookies. The Company reserves the right to change this Cookie Policy.