Privacy Policy

The Delights of Learning Turkish (Website: https://www.thedelightsoflearningturkish.com/) is committed to safeguarding your privacy and is governed by the following Privacy Policy. The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you what personally identifiable information we may collect and how it may be used. By using this website or/and our services, you consent to the processing of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy applies to https://www.thedelightsoflearningturkish.com/. The definition ‘our website’ used in this policy refers to https://www.thedelightsoflearningturkish.com/ and the definition ‘personal data’ refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.

What data we collect

Automatically-collected information

We automatically collect certain information about you and the device with which you access our website. For example, when you use our website, we will log your Internet Protocol (IP) address, operating system type you use, your browser type, the pages you viewed on our site and the dates/times when you accessed our website. We may also collect information about actions you take when using our website, such as links clicked. We collect this information by using cookies and page tagging techniques.

The personal data we collect from you

We may also collect personal information from you, such as your name, your email, and your address when you go through the checkout process to download the audio files offered free of charge on our site.

Cookies

We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by our website. We may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted. We do this to provide you with a more personalized experience on our website.

How your information may be used

1. To operate and maintain our website;

2. To identify you as a user of our website;

3.  To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email

      promotion will provide information on how to opt-out of future mailings;

4. To send you updates on policies, or security alerts;

5. To respond to your comments or inquiries;

6. To provide you with user support;

7. To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity;

8. To fulfil an obligation under law or contract. For example, if you purchase

      something from us or download our product, we use your data to fulfil that order.

Why we need your data

We collect your personal data in order to allow you to access our website, to monitor use of our website to identify security threats and also to monitor the performance of our website to identify inefficiencies. We are obliged to use personal data for administrative, legal, or security purposes. We use your personal data on legitimate grounds and/or with your consent. We process your personal data for the following purposes:

     1. To identify you;

     2. To provide you a service or to send/offer you a product;

     3. To communicate either for sales or invoicing;

     4. To send you newsletters/updates.

We use the information we collect through Google Analytics to see how you use our website and to see how well the site performs on your device. We do this

      1. To make sure our website is meeting the needs of its users;

     2. To make improvements, for example improving site search;

     3. To make performance improvements, for example improving page load time and data

          usage.

Our legal basis for processing your data

The legal basis for processing personal data in relation to site security is our legitimate interests, and the legitimate interests of our users in ensuring the security and integrity of our website. The legal basis for processing data collected with Google Analytics on our website is your consent.

What we do with your data

The data we collect with Google Analytics cookies is transferred and stored with Google where we analyse it with Google Analytics software (Universal Analytics). We do not allow Google to use or share this data for their own purposes. We will not sell or rent your data to third parties or share your data with third parties for marketing purposes. We process your personal data in order to fulfil obligation rising from law and/or use your personal data for options provided by law.

How we secure your data

We use safe protocols for communication and transferring data (such as HTTPS). We monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks. We will do everything we reasonably can to prevent security breaches and to assist authorities should any breaches occur.

How long we keep your data

We will only retain your personal data for as long as it is needed for the purposes set out in this document or for as long as the law requires us to. We will keep your email data until you unsubscribe if you subscribed.

Children’s privacy protection

Our service is not designed for, or intentionally targeted at children 16 years of age or younger. We do not intentionally collect or maintain data about anyone under the age of 16.

Your rights over your data

You have the right to request

     1. Information about how your personal data is processed;

    2. A copy of that personal data;

    3. That anything inaccurate in your personal data is corrected immediately.

You can also

      1. Raise an objection about how your personal data is processed;

    2. Request that your personal data is erased if there is no longer a justification for it;

    3. Ask that the processing of your personal data is restricted in certain circumstances.

Sensitive personal information

At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to our website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.

Changes to this policy

We may change this Privacy Policy. In that case, the ‘last updated’ date at the bottom of this page will also change. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will apply to you and your data immediately.

Contact information

In order to contact, please send an email to: contactus@thedelightsoflearningturkish.com

Last updated 04 September 2024