Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 14, 2024

Turkey Politics Today ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website nextmode.site (the "Website"), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Website.

1. COLLECTION OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we collect on the Website includes:

Personal Data

When you subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a form, or otherwise interact with our Website, we may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:

• First and last name
• Email address
• Phone number

Derivative Data

Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed on our Website.

Financial Data

If you choose to make a purchase or donation, we may collect financial information, such as data related to your payment method (e.g., valid credit card number, card type, expiration date). This information is stored by our payment processor, and we do not directly collect or store this information.

Mobile Device Data

If you access the Website via a mobile device, we may collect information about your mobile device, including device ID, model, manufacturer, and location information if enabled.

Cookies and Web Beacons

We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the Website to help customize the Website and improve your experience. For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to the "Use of Cookies" section below.

2. USE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may use the information we collect about you for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Website and the content it offers
• Send you the newsletter you requested
• Process transactions
• Send you administrative emails, such as security or support and maintenance advisories
• Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
• Send you promotional communications about content, events, or other news, if you have opted to receive such communications
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Website
• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
• Protect the rights and property of Turkey Politics Today and others

3. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:

By Law or to Protect Rights

If we believe the release of information about you is necessary to respond to legal process, to investigate or remedy potential violations of our policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share your information as permitted or required by any applicable law, rule, or regulation.

Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf, including payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer service, and marketing assistance.

Marketing Communications

With your consent, or with an opportunity for you to withdraw consent, we may share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Interactions with Other Users

If you interact with other users of the Website, those users may see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity.

Online Postings

When you post comments, contributions, or other content to the Website, your posts may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed outside the Website in perpetuity.

Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

4. USE OF COOKIES

The Website may use "cookies" to enhance your experience. Your web browser places cookies on your hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about you. You may set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you do so, note that some parts of the Website may not function properly.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our Website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our Website.
• Analytical/performance cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our Website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our Website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
• Functionality cookies: These are used to recognize you when you return to our Website. This enables us to personalize our content for you, greet you by name, and remember your preferences.
• Targeting cookies: These cookies record your visit to our Website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our Website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.

Third-Party Cookies

In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Website and to deliver advertisements on and through the Website. Some of the third-party services we use include:

• Google Analytics
• Facebook Pixel

5. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

The Website may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you have used these links to leave the Website, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy, and we cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information. Before visiting and providing any information to any third-party websites, you should inform yourself of the privacy policies and practices of the third party responsible for that website, and should take those steps necessary to, in your discretion, protect the privacy of your information.

6. SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse. Any information disclosed online is vulnerable to interception and misuse by unauthorized parties.

7. CHILDREN'S INFORMATION

The Website is not directed to, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from, children under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not provide any personal information on this Website. If you believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided personal information to us, please contact us at [email protected], and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases.

8. YOUR RIGHTS REGARDING YOUR INFORMATION

Opt-Out

You may opt-out of receiving future email communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in any email you receive from us. You may also contact us directly at [email protected] to be removed from our mailing list.

Access, Correction, and Deletion

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You may request access to the personal information we hold about you, request that inaccurate information be corrected, or request that we delete your information by contacting us at [email protected].

9. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes.

10. CONTACT US

This Privacy Policy was last updated on March 14, 2024.