As Healtheduacademy [HEA], we use cookies to enhance your experience during your visits to our website, make the site more efficient, and provide you with customized content. This Cookie Policy explains the types of cookies used on our website, their purposes, and how you can manage these cookies.
1. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are saved on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) when you visit a website. These files allow the website to remember you, save your preferences (e.g., language, username), or track your navigation within the site. Cookies typically contain information such as the name of the website you visited and an identification number.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
The main purposes of using cookies are as follows:
- To Provide Basic Functions of the Website: To ensure the proper functioning of the website, implement security measures, and provide basic services such as logging in.
- To Personalize User Experience: To remember your preferences (such as language, location), and provide you with customized content and offers.
- To Analyze Website Performance: To understand how the website is used, determine which pages are more popular, track the number of visitors, and improve the site.
- To Conduct Marketing and Advertising Activities: To show advertisements that match your interests and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- To Ensure Security: To prevent unauthorized access and detect malicious activities.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We can categorize the cookies used on our website into different categories:
3.1. Cookies by Duration
- Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They are used to remember information during your visit to the website.
- Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a specified period or are stored until you delete them. They are used to remember your preferences or perform tracking analysis.
3.2. Cookies by Source
- First-Party Cookies: These are cookies placed directly by the website you visit, i.e., [Your Website Name].
- Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies placed by a domain name other than the website you are visiting. These cookies are generally used by business partners that provide advertising, social media, or analytical services. We do not have direct control over these third-party cookies and are subject to the privacy policies of the relevant third parties.
3.3. Cookies by Purpose
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are cookies that are absolutely necessary for the basic functions of the website. The website may not function properly without these cookies. For example, they are used to create a shopping cart or to log in to secure areas.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These are cookies used to understand how visitors use the website, see which pages are visited the most, and improve the performance of the site. These cookies generally collect anonymous information. (E.g., Google Analytics cookies)
- Functionality Cookies: These are cookies that allow the website to provide a personalized experience. For example, they provide a better experience by remembering your language preference, username, or region.
- Targeting and Advertising Cookies: They are used to deliver advertisements that match your interests and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies may also track you on other websites and create a profile of your interests.
4. How Can You Manage Cookies?
Managing and controlling cookies is in your hands. Most internet browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can change this setting.
You have various options through your browser settings, such as rejecting cookies, deleting them, or seeing which cookies are saved:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Site Settings > Cookies and Site Data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy Security Cookies and Site Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings Privacy, search, and services Privacy and security Cookies and site permissions
- Safari: Preferences Privacy Cookies and website data
Important Note: If you disable strictly necessary cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly or website functionality may be reduced. Disabling other types of cookies may result in a less personalized experience.
In addition, some third-party advertising networks offer tools for managing advertising cookies.
5. Changes to the Policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time. In the event of any changes, the updated policy will be published on our website and the “Last Updated Date” will be revised. We may also provide separate notification for significant changes.
6. Protection of Personal Data
Personal data collected through cookies are processed in accordance with the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (KVKK) and related legislation. For more information about the processing and protection of your personal data, please review our Privacy Policy at (Privacy Policy Link).
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or would like to exercise your rights regarding cookies, please contact us using the contact information below:
[Your Company Name]
[Your Address]
[Your Email Address]
[Your Phone Number (optional)]
