As Alta Naturel Gıda Tarım San. Tic. A.Ş., we respect your privacy and attach importance to the security of your data. Within this scope, this text has been prepared to inform and enlighten you in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“Law”, “KVKK”) and other relevant legislation.
Information
The Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 was adopted on March 24, 2016, published in the Official Gazette on April 7, 2016, and entered into force. In addition, pursuant to Article 32 of the Law titled “Entry into Force”, Articles 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 of this Law entered into force as of October 7, 2016.
The Law was adopted for the purpose of protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, particularly the privacy of private life, in the processing of personal data, and regulating the obligations and procedures and principles to be followed by natural and legal persons processing personal data. With this text, visitors are informed and enlightened by Alta Naturel, while the “Personal Data Protection and Personal Data Sharing Permission” is also presented for visitors’ information and review.
Alta Naturel accepts, declares and undertakes that it will not sell, rent or otherwise make available to third parties your name, e-mail address, business and home address, telephone number and other personal data provided by visitors through the forms on this website.
Processing of Your Personal Data
The processing of your personal data refers to any operation performed on data, such as obtaining, recording, storing, preserving, changing, reorganizing, disclosing, transferring, taking over, making available, classifying or preventing the use of your personal data, whether wholly or partially by automatic means or by non-automatic means provided that it is part of any data recording system.
Data Controller and Representative
In accordance with the Law, your personal data may be processed by Alta Naturel, as the data controller, within the scope explained in this text. Alta Naturel is responsible for establishing and managing the data recording system by determining the purposes and means of processing personal data registered in its database. It is declared that, once the Registry of Data Controllers is established, registration as a data controller will be carried out and the status of registered data controller will be acquired.
Reasons for Processing Your Data
Your personal data is processed pursuant to Articles 5 and 6 of the Law for purposes including, but not limited to, carrying out the necessary operational activities within the company to ensure that the products and services offered by our company can be provided to you, conducting the necessary activities with the relevant business units and business partners so that products and services suitable for your consumption and purchasing motivations can be recommended to you, ensuring the rights of natural persons through human resources management by our Company, taking the necessary steps regarding the making, implementation and execution of commercial decisions by our Company, ensuring the legal security of the natural persons with whom we establish business relationships and our Company arising from these relationships, and similar purposes.
Your Personal Data may also be processed by ALTA NATUREL, as the Data Controller, without requiring your explicit consent in the following cases:
a) It is expressly provided for by law;
b) It is necessary to protect the life or physical integrity of the person or another person who is unable to express consent due to actual impossibility or whose consent is not legally valid;
c) It is necessary to process personal data belonging to the parties to a contract, provided that it is directly related to the establishment or performance of the contract;
ç) It is mandatory for the data controller to fulfill its legal obligations;
d) It has been made public by the relevant person;
e) Data processing is mandatory for the establishment, exercise or protection of a right;
f) Data processing is mandatory for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the relevant person.
Based on any of these conditions, your personal data may be used for the purposes specified below.
Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes;
· Communicating with you and others as part of the business.
· Sending you important information about changes to our terms of service, changes to our electronic services and other administrative information.
· Providing quality, training and security improvements (for example, regarding recorded or monitored telephone calls made to our communication numbers).
· Resolving complaints and processing data access or correction requests.
· Preventing, detecting and investigating crimes, including fraud and money laundering, and analyzing and managing other commercial risks.
· Complying with applicable laws and regulatory obligations, including anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws (including those outside your country of residence); complying with legal processes and responding to requests from official and governmental authorities (including those outside your country of residence).
· Managing and supervising our infrastructure and business activities and complying with internal policies and procedures, including those related to audit, finance and accounting; billing and collections; information technology systems; data and website hosting; business continuity and records, document and print management.
· Establishing and defending legal rights; protecting our activities or the activities of our business partners, our rights, privacy, security or property and/or these assets of you or others, and implementing available remedies or limiting our damages.
· Conducting market research and analysis, including satisfaction surveys.
· Enabling you to participate in competitions, prize draws and similar promotions and managing these activities.
· Facilitating social media sharing functionality.
· Personalizing your experience with electronic services by providing you with information and advertisements tailored to you.
To Whom and For What Purpose Your Processed Personal Data May Be Transferred
Your collected personal data may be transferred to our business partners, suppliers, shareholders, legally authorized public institutions and private persons within the framework of the personal data processing conditions and purposes specified in Articles 8 and 9 of the Personal Data Protection Law, for the purposes of ensuring the legal and commercial security of our Company and persons in business relationships with our Company; carrying out the necessary activities by our business units to enable you to benefit from the products and services offered by our Company; customizing and recommending the products and services offered by our Company according to your preferences, usage habits and needs; determining and implementing our Company's commercial and business strategies; and ensuring the execution of our Company's human resources policies.
Method and Legal Basis for Collecting Personal Data
Your personal data is collected by our Company through different channels and based on different legal grounds for the purpose of carrying out our commercial activities. Your personal data collected on these legal grounds may also be processed and transferred for the purposes specified in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this text within the scope of the personal data processing conditions and purposes specified in Articles 5 and 6 of the Personal Data Protection Law.
Rights of Personal Data Owners Listed in Article 11 of the Personal Data Protection Law
As personal data owners, if you submit your requests regarding your rights to our Company through the methods specified below in this Clarification Text, our Company will conclude your request free of charge as soon as possible and within thirty days at the latest, depending on the nature of the request. However, if a fee is prescribed by the Personal Data Protection Board, the fee specified in the tariff determined by our Company will be charged.
Within this scope, personal data owners have the following rights:
· To learn whether personal data is being processed,
· To request information if personal data has been processed,
· To learn the purpose of processing personal data and whether they are used in accordance with their purpose,
· To know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically or abroad,
· To request the correction of personal data if it is incomplete or incorrectly processed and to request notification of this action to third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred,
· To request the deletion or destruction of personal data if the reasons requiring its processing have ceased to exist, even though it has been processed in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Law and other relevant laws, and to request notification of this action to third parties to whom the personal data has been transferred,
· To object to the occurrence of a result against the person by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems,
· To demand compensation for damages in the event of damage due to unlawful processing of personal data.
Pursuant to paragraph 1 of Article 13 of the Personal Data Protection Law, you may submit your request regarding the exercise of the rights specified above to our Company in writing or through other methods determined by the Personal Data Protection Board. Since the Personal Data Protection Board has not yet determined any other method, you must submit your application to our Company in writing pursuant to the Personal Data Protection Law. Within this framework, the channels and procedures through which you may submit your application in writing to our Company under Article 11 of the Personal Data Protection Law are explained below.
In order to exercise the rights specified above, you may submit your request containing the necessary information identifying your identity and explanations regarding the right you wish to exercise among the rights specified in Article 11 of the Personal Data Protection Law through our contact page at [www.altanaturel.com](http://www.altanaturel.com) or deliver it in person, together with documents identifying your identity, to Yenice Mah. Cemal Gürsel Caddesi No:163/1A Tarsus / Mersin, through a notary public or by other methods specified in the Personal Data Protection Law.
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