Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
1. What is a cookie?
A cookie (hereinafter "Web Cookie") is a small text file stored on the hard drive of the terminal (computer, smartphone, etc.) of a user visiting a website. It is designed to store a small amount of data related to the user's terminal and to be read only by the server of the website that placed it. This allows the website to present a page suited to a particular user, remember the user's previous settings, and make browsing easier. Through the text it contains, a web page can use a cookie to collect information about settings preferences and browsing during a visit to a site (or an affiliated site) and carry that information forward to the next visit.
2. What are the different types of cookies?
A cookie is classified according to its lifespan and the domain it belongs to.
a- By lifespan:
• A session cookie, which is deleted when the user closes their browser, or
• A persistent cookie, which is stored on the hard drive of the user's terminal for a predetermined period.
b- By domain:
• First-party cookies, placed by the server of the visited site sharing the same domain, or
• Third-party cookies, placed by a domain other than the visited website. For example, these cookies may be placed when a website references a file such as JavaScript hosted outside its own domain.
3. Why does VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON use cookie information?
VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON uses cookies and mobile information for various purposes:
• To provide access to our Services and website and deliver balanced performance;
• To personalize the experience of users of our Services or website;
• To track how users use our Services and website;
• To measure our audience;
• To define the organization's objective and measure its results.
Third-party sites may place a cookie on your terminal's hard drive, or access cookies already there, during your visit to our website in order to track your browsing habits, measure audience, and/or serve personalized advertising.
Third-party sites may also use pixels on the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website. A pixel is a piece of code that loads during a visit to a website and takes the form of various resources (image, JavaScript, etc.) invisible to the naked eye. A pixel collects information about users' behavior while browsing and transmits this information to the server of the site that placed it. These pixels also use cookies to collect information about your activity on websites. Third-party sites use these pixels for tracking and audience measurement purposes, or to collect information about your interests and preferences in order to serve advertising tailored to you.
4. When are cookies placed?
Web Cookies that are strictly necessary for accessing VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON's website and its functions are exempt from the consent requirement. They are placed on your terminal's hard drive the moment you connect to VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON's website from your computer, mobile phone, or any other device.
On the other hand, Web Cookies used for audience measurement or personalized advertising purposes are only placed on or read from your terminal's hard drive after you give your explicit consent and/or after you continue browsing the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website while disregarding the cookie banner.
5. What are the functions of cookies?
Mandatory cookies (such as the SECURITY and SYSTEM cookies mentioned below): used for identification or security purposes. They are required for certain functions of the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website and to ensure security.
Functional cookies: these cookies are used to improve and optimize the user's experience on the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website.
Advertising cookies: these cookies collect information about your browsing habits and interests in order to serve consistent advertising.
Audience measurement cookies: these cookies are used to obtain information about users' journeys, to analyze traffic on the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website or App, and for audience measurement purposes (e.g. number of visits, etc.). The information collected is anonymous and unaggregated. It allows us to improve the operation of our Services.
6. List of Tracking Tools for the Web Cookies used by VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON
All information about Web Cookies and Tracking Tools, in particular their purposes and retention periods, is detailed in the list below.
Cookies marked in bold below are first-party cookies. Cookies marked in blue below are third-party cookies.
Company: Google Analytics
• Cookie name: _ga
o Domain: vusto.com.tr
o Purpose(s): Measurement
o Retention period: 2 years*
• Cookie name: doubleclick.net
o Domain: vusto.com.tr
o Purpose(s): Enables DoubleClick to provide higher-quality advertising services. Used to serve ads relevant to users' searches, improve campaign performance reporting, and prevent ads the user has already seen from being shown again.
o Retention period: Kept for a maximum of 13 months.
• Cookie name: medyanetads.com
o Domain: vusto.com.tr
o Purpose(s): Generally used to maintain a user's state during a browser session for consistency of user experience.
o Retention period: 2 hours
• Cookie name: onesignal.com
o Domain: vusto.com.tr
o Purpose(s): Used to associate with sites using CloudFlare to speed up page load times. According to CloudFlare, it is used to bypass all security restrictions based on the visitor's IP address. It does not contain any user credentials.
o Retention period: 1 year
Opting out of Google Analytics cookies: download and install the Google Analytics opt-out module
Company: Facebook
Third party's purpose: Facebook uses this cookie and pixel for advertising and/or audience measurement purposes.
• Cookie name: Facebook
o Domain: vusto.com.tr
o Purpose(s): To identify users browsing the site.
o Retention period: Maximum 13 months
*Google Analytics does not allow VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON to reduce the retention period below 2 years.
**For this reason, VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON allows its partners to place cookies marked in bold (Google Analytics opt-out module).
7. Web Cookies
The first time you visit the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website, a cookie banner will ask you to accept or reject the Web Cookies that are not strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the site.
By continuing to browse the VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON website, you consent to the creation and use of the Web Cookies listed in this document. However, you may reject/disable Web Cookies other than those strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the site at any time.
First-party cookies that are not necessary for the site's operation can be disabled by following the procedures detailed in the Web Cookies list above. Our partner websites provide step-by-step procedures explaining how you can reject their cookies.
On the other hand, you can reject most behavioral advertising cookies using the links below:
You can reject third-party cookies through your browser settings.
• For Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hlrm=tr
• For Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/tr-TR/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer
• For Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/help/4468242/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-microsoft-privacy
• For Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/security-and-privacy/#tracking
• For Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
• For Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/tr-tr/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac.
WE DO NOT RECOMMEND BLOCKING AND DISABLING ALL COOKIES IN YOUR BROWSER SETTINGS. IF YOU BLOCK ALL COOKIES, OUR WEBSITE MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO USE SOME OF ITS FEATURES.
8. How Does VUSTO PRODÜKSİYON Collect and Use IP Addresses?
Website servers can automatically detect the IP address and domain name used by users.
An IP address is a number automatically assigned to a computer when it connects to the internet. This information allows data to later be processed to obtain statistics such as the number of visitors to the Website, visit patterns, access points, etc.
9. Contact
If you have any questions about this document or a complaint regarding cookies and tracking tools, you can contact us by sending an email or a letter to our Contact address.