Cookie Policy

This cookie policy defines cookies and explains how BiP uses them.

What are cookies?

BiP uses cookies. When you visit a website or application, a cookie is a small text file that is stored on your browser, computer, or mobile device. Cookies are classified into several types based on their purpose and duration of use. Bip uses two types of cookies: functional cookies and analytical cookies.  Cookies are used to save information about your website visit in order to improve the user experience. Cookies, for example, will remember your preferences and settings if you use the same device and browser as before. The content is optimized and loaded faster.

Bip.com employs several types of cookies:

  • Cookies for Analytical/Performance: These are cookies that help us improve our website. These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use the site, to ensure that the website functions properly, and to detect errors, if any exist.
  • Functional Cookies: These are cookies that enable us to remember the preferences of visitors to our website. It can, for example, save the visitor’s language or font preferences.

Who places cookies?

Some cookies are placed by third parties, while others are placed directly by our website.

Cookies will be downloaded by your internet browser the first time you visit our website. When you return to our website using the same device, the cookies and information they contain are either returned to the website where they were created (“First Party Cookies”) or forwarded to another website (“Third Party Cookies”). The website detects when it is accessed through a specific browser and can adjust the content accordingly.

Why do we use cookies?

Cookies are used because they allow certain parts of the website to function properly. Cookies allow us to keep track of user preferences, identify visitors to our website, and collect statistical data.

What type of cookies are we using?

Certain cookies require your permission to be placed. Cookies that are technically required do not require consent. You can revoke your consent for non-essential cookies at any time. Please see the “How to Control or Delete Cookies” section for more information on cookie preferences.

The types of cookies used on our website are classified as follows:

Functional and analytical cookies

Functional and analytical cookies are used to collect statistics from the users. Functional cookies ensure that the website adapts to the internet connection that is being used. These cookies guarantee that data transmission is secure. Analytical cookies allow us to recognize, count the number of visitors and provide anonymous data about Functional and analytical cookies are used to collect user statistics. Cookies that are functional allow the website to adapt to the internet connection that is being used. These cookies ensure the security of data transmission.  Analytical cookies enable us to recognize and count visitors while also providing anonymous data on how our visitors interact with our website. An overview of our functional and analytical cookies is provided [https://bip.com/tr/cerez-politikasi/#Ek-1 /] here [https://bip.com/tr/cerez-politikasi/] .

TPersonal data we process

Cookies may also collect personal information. Personal data, as defined by the legislation, is any information relating to an identified or identifiable person.

What rules govern personal data?

BiP’s privacy policy will be applied if personal data is processed. Our Privacy Policy can be found here: https://bip.com/tr/gizlilik-politikasi

How long is information stored?

Cookies can be stored on your browser or device for a variety of time periods. We use two different types of cookies for duration. Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your device until your internet browser is closed. Persistent cookies are those that remain on your device after a specified retention period has passed. The specific storage times of each cookie can be found at https://bip.com/tr/cerez-politikasi/#Ek-1. Cookies collect personal information, which is stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

How can you control or delete cookies?

You can revoke your consent to non-essential cookies by changing your browser settings. Typically, your browser will provide you with the option to accept, reject, or delete cookies. Each browser includes instructions on how to accomplish this. If you disable cookies on our website, you may be unable to access certain areas of our website, and some functions may not function properly.

Updates to this policy

BiP reserves the right to make changes to this cookie policy at any time. Any policy changes will be posted on the website.  Older versions of the policy will continue to be available. We recommend that you review this policy on a regular basis to stay up to date on policy changes.

Questions and requests

If you have any questions or comments about this policy or our privacy policy in general, please contact us at “info@bip.com” or “+90 212 313 10 00”.

You have the right to access your personal data and request that it be corrected or deleted in accordance with your written request, or you can exercise your other rights as outlined in the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 and the General Data Protection Regulation. You can send an email to info@bip.com with your request. If you want to send it by mail, send your request to Aydınevler Mahallesi İsmet İnönü Cad. Küçükyalı Ofis Park B Blok Apt. No:20 Maltepe/Istanbul.

Annex-1

Annex 1: Functional and analytical cookies

Name: _gid

Purpose: Google Analytics is a service provided by Google Inc. We use this service to collect standard blog information as well as details of visitor behavior patterns on our website. Google Analytics saves information about the pages you visit, how long you stay on the site, how you arrived, and what you clicked on. This data is processed in such a way that users cannot be identified.

Storage Time: 24 hours

Ownership: Third party

Name: _ga

Purpose: Google Analytics is a service provided by Google Inc. We use this service to collect standard blog information as well as details of visitor behavior patterns on our website. Google Analytics saves information about the pages you visit, how long you stay on the site, how you arrived, and what you clicked on. This data is processed in such a way that users cannot be identified.

Storage Time: 2 years

Ownership: Third party

Name: _gat_gtag_UA_57598401_10

Purpose: Google Analytics is a service provided by Google Inc. We use this service to collect standard blog information as well as details of visitor behavior patterns on our website. Google Analytics saves information about the pages you visit, how long you stay on the site, how you arrived, and what you clicked on. This data is processed in such a way that users cannot be identified.

Storage Time: Session

Ownership: Third party

Name: pll_language

Purpose: We only use this cookie to remember users’ browser language preferences.

Storage Time: One year

Ownership: Bip.com