Cookie Policy and KVKK Clarification Text
Effective Date: April 14, 2026
1. Introduction and Legal Basis
This Cookie Policy has been prepared by AsterTracker (“Company”) to inform you about the processing of personal data obtained through cookies used on www.astertracker.com.
We process your data in accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (KVKK) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
2. What are Cookies and Why Do We Use Them?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use them for the following legal purposes under KVKK Article 5:
- Performance of a Contract: To provide the services you requested.
- Legitimate Interests of the Data Controller: To improve our site’s performance and ensure security.
- Explicit Consent: For marketing, profiling, and non-essential analytical cookies.
3. Cookie Categories and Retention Periods
| Category | Purpose | Legal Basis |
| Essential Cookies | Site security and basic functions. | Necessary for site operation. |
| Analytical Cookies | Measuring visitor traffic and site usage. | Legitimate Interest / Consent. |
| Functional Cookies | Remembering language and region settings. | Explicit Consent. |
| Marketing Cookies | Personalized advertising and tracking. | Explicit Consent. |
4. Transfer of Personal Data
Your personal data collected through cookies may be transferred to our domestic or international service providers (e.g., Google Analytics, hosting providers) for the purposes mentioned above, strictly within the framework of Articles 8 and 9 of the KVKK.
5. Your Rights under KVKK (Article 11)
As a data subject, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- To learn whether your personal data is being processed,
- To request information if it has been processed,
- To learn the purpose of the processing and whether it is used accordingly,
- To know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred (domestic or abroad),
- To request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data,
- To request the erasure or destruction of personal data under the conditions provided in the KVKK.
6. How to Manage Cookie Preferences
You can exercise your right to opt-out or change preferences at any time:
- Browser Settings: You can block cookies via Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.
- Cookie Banner: You can update your consent via the “Cookie Settings” button on our website.
7. Contact Details
For your requests under KVKK, you may contact our Data Controller at:
AsterTracker.Com
Email: info@astertracker.com