Cookies Policy

This cookies policy (hereinafter referred to as the Policy) concerns the website run by Agritrade Tarım Ürünleri Tic. Loj. ve Dep. Ltd. Şti. (Agritrade), contains declarations regarding Agritrade’s cookies use. By agreeing to the notification in relation to the cookies policy in the “banner” or “pop up” that you encounter, you consent to the processing and use of cookies as set out in this Policy.

Who Sends Cookies and How?

Cookies are sent by *Agritrade and/or *if the visited page provides content such as video or photograph, by third parties and by the communication between the web browser (Google Chrome, Safari etc.) used during your browsing and the aforementioned institution’s servers.

For What Purposes Are Cookies Used?

Cookies are used for many different purposes. To give an example, cookies are mostly used for the following purposes:

• Proper functioning of the website (For example, the presence of content such as text, photographs, links on the site in the appropriate places)

• Providing a more personalized and more engaging experience for visitors (For example, providding services tailored to your preferences)

• Improving and optimizing the website (For example, making pages with errors or unprefered pages functional) and

• Remembering the preferences of visitors (For example, the information you enter when logging in to our website, language and other preferences)

• Retaining visitors’ preferences about products (For example, the product added to your cart remains in your cart when the page is refreshed)

• Keeping site navigation movements in a manner related to public safety

What Kind of Cookies Do You Use?

• Session Cookies refer to the temporary cookies retained on your devices until you leave the website.

• Persistent Cookies Persistent cookies, on the other hand, are retained for long periods within the hard disks of your devices with durations of use varying from several days to several years.

• Mandatory Cookies are required to be kept for the website to function properly and for the users to use the services and navigation features offered on the site. For example, although not sent by us, social media sharing cookies that are sent to your device by social media networks are mandatory cookies so that you can share news that interests you on our site or access our accounts on the relevant platform.

• Functional and Analytical Cookies are used for purposes such as remembering your preferences, effective use of the website, optimizing the website to respond to user request and contains the data on how the visitors use the website. Due to their nature, such cookies may contain personal information. For example, cookies that save your language preference on our website are functional cookies.

• Cookies for Advertising and Marketing Purposes are used, in accordance with your open consent to processing, with the goal to determine the product you are interested in and those like it, to provide you with a better purchasing experience and contain data on which products the visitors are interested in.

How is the information received from your device used?

In addition, we use the content contained in articles, news and other tabs on our website for statistical purposes by anonymizing the frequency of clicks during your visits and usage data for the pages visited. In order to use our website, you do not need to accept cookies, but in this case the quality of your user experience may decrease. You can delete or block cookies, but in this case our website may not work as it should. We do not use the data we collect through cookies to determine your identity. Cookies are not used except for the purposes specified in this Policy and are not processed in violation of data protection legislation.

How Can You Prevent the Use of Cookies?

While using cookies leads to better service when using the Website, you can block cookies if you wish. However, please note that in this case, the site may not fully function and you may not be able to take advantage of all its features. To block the use of cookies, you need to change the settings of the internet browser you use. These changes vary depending on the device and internet browser that you use. Below is information on what steps should be followed to block the use of cookies on different internet browsers:

Internet Explorer

1. Open desktop and tap or click on the Internet Explorer icon on the taskbar.

 2. Tap or click the Tools button and Internet Options.

3. Tap or click the Privacy tab, then move the slider located under Settings up to block all cookies, and tap or click the OK button.

Microsoft Edge

1. Click on the section with an ellipsis in the upper right corner of your Microsoft Edge browser and scroll to the Settings section.

2. After selecting “Choose What to Clear” on the new window that you encounter, choose the sections you want to clean from the window that you encounter.

3. There are many sections here. You can start the cleaning process by choosing whichever you want

Google Chrome

1. Open Chrome on your computer.

2. Click Other Settings at the top right.

3. At the bottom, click Advanced.

4. Under “Privacy and security,” click on the Content settings.

5. Click on Cookies.

6. Under “all cookies and website data,” search for the name of the website.

7. Click on the Remove icon to the right of the site.

Mozilla Firefox

1. Click on the Firefox Menu button and select Options.

 2. Select the Privacy and Security panel and go to the History section.

3. Change the Firefox setting to use custom settings for history.

4. Click on the show cookies… button. Cookies window will appear.

5. Write down the name of the website whose cookies you want to delete on the search area. Cookies that match your search will be displayed.

6. Choose the cookie(s) that you want to delete and click the Delete selected button.

7. Close the Cookies window by clicking on the Close button. Then close the about:preferences page.

Safari

1. Select Safari > Preferences.

2. Click on the privacy item.

3. Click on Website Data.

4. Select one or more websites, and then click Delete or Delete All. You can also delete all cookies left behind by the websites you visit through third-party softwares.

Opera

1. Go to the “preferences” section of your browser.

2. You can adjust the cookies in the cookies section by choosing the “advanced” section. –

In order to obtain information about your personal data other than cookies in conjunction with this cookie policy you can visit the clarification text located at www.agritrade.com.tr.