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Proof of Consent
This document was generated to show efforts made to comply with privacy legislation. This
document will contain the Cookie Policy and the cookie consent settings to proof consent for the
time and region specified below. For more information about this document, please go to
https://complianz.io/consent.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://istanbul-pulse.com (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related
technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed
by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on
our website.
2. Selling data to third parties
Our privacy statement describes the limited circumstances under which we share or sell personal
information to third parties and if we use or disclose sensitive personal information. You may request
that we exclude your personal information from such arrangements, or direct us to limit the use and
disclosure of possible sensitive personal information, by entering your name and email address
below. You may need to provide additional identifying information before we can process your
request.
2.1. Categories of data
The following categories of data are sold to third parties
- A first and last name
- An email address
- IP address
- Internet activity information, including, but not limited to, browsing history, search history,
- and information regarding a consumer’s interaction with an Internet Web site, application,
- or advertisement
- Geolocation data
2.3. Tour & Activity Enquiries
We do not operate any tours and activities, but works with several hand picked tour and travel operators making tours in Istanbul and whose products we present to our website visitors.
When inquiring about a tour or activity that you saw or read on our website by email or by any request form on the tour page, you consent to us to forward your inquiry to the relevant party or parties such as tour operators, tour agents etc. and anticipate contact from them regarding your inquiry.
When you email us in this manner, your email remains in the inbox, however your details are not stored in or added to our database or reused for any other purposes. Direct responsibility and liability for any tours and activities lie with the operators or providers themselves.
While contacting us using our contact/request form by the relevant tour/activity page, we may collect your below data to meet your request.
3. Cookies
When you visit our website it can be necessary to store and/or read certain data from your device by
using technologies such as cookies.
3.1. Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences
remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way,
you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for
example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies
without your consent.
3.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users. With these statistics
cookies we get insights in the usage of our website.
3.3 Advertising cookies
On this website we use advertising cookies, enabling us to personalize the advertisements for you,
and we (and third parties) gain insights into the campaign results. This happens based on a profil
we create based on your click and surfing on and outside https://istanbul-pulse.com. With these
cookies you, as website visitor are linked to a unique ID, so you do not see the same ad more than
once for example.
You can object to the tracking by these cookies by clicking the “Manage Consent” button.
3.4 Marketing/Tracking cookies
Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies or any other form of local storage, used to create user
profiles to display advertising or to track the user on this website or across several websites for
similar marketing purposes.
3.5 Social media
On our website, we have included content from Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok and
Pinterest to promote web pages (e.g. “like”, “pin”) or share (e.g. “tweet”) on social networks like
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest. This content is embedded with code derived
from Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest and places cookies. This content might
store and process certain information for personalized advertising.
Please read the privacy statement of these social networks (which can change regularly) to read
what they do with your (personal) data which they process using these cookies. The data that is
retrieved is anonymized as much as possible. Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok and Pinterest
are located in the United States.
4. Placed cookies
Most of these technologies have a function, a purpose, and an expiration period.
- A function is a particular task a technology has. So a function can be to “store certain data.”
- Purpose is “the Why” behind the function. Maybe the data is stored because it is needed for
statistics. - The expiration period shows the length of the period the used technology can “store or read
certain data.”
4. Data Third Parties Collect
| Service | Category | Consent Text | Data Sharing | Cookie Name | Cookie Expiration | Cookie Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OptinMonster | Statistics, Marketing/Tracking | Consent to service optinmonster | This data is not shared with third parties. | omVisitsFirst | persistent | Store a unique user ID |
| omVisits | persistent | Store number of visits | ||||
| _omappvp | 11 years | Store last visit | ||||
| omSessionPageviews | session | Store and count pageviews | ||||
| omSessionStart | session | Store time of visit | ||||
| Elementor | Statistics (anonymous) | Consent to service elementor | This data is not shared with third parties. | elementor | persistent | Store performed actions on the website |
| Polylang | Functional | Consent to service polylang | This data is not shared with third parties. | pll_language | persistent | Store language settings |
| Google Analytics | Statistics | Consent to service google-analytics | For more information, please read the Google Analytics Privacy Statement. | _ga | 2 years | Store and count pageviews |
| _gid | 1 day | Store and count pageviews | ||||
| Google various services | Marketing/Tracking | Consent to service google-various-services | For more information, please read the Google various services Privacy Statement. | __gpi | ||
| Automattic | Statistics | Consent to service automattic | For more information, please read the Automattic Privacy Statement. | tk_qs | 30 minutes | Provide functions across pages |
| Active Campaign | Marketing/Tracking | Consent to service active-campaign | For more information, please read the Active Campaign Privacy Statement. | prism_* | 2 years | Store and track interaction |
| Google Fonts | Marketing/Tracking | Consent to service google-fonts | For more information, please read the Google Fonts Privacy Statement. | Google Fonts API | expires immediately | Read user IP address |
| Google reCAPTCHA | Marketing/Tracking | Consent to service google-recaptcha | For more information, please read the Google reCAPTCHA Privacy Statement. | rc::c | session | Read and filter requests from bots |
| rc::b | session | Read and filter requests from bots | ||||
| rc::a | persistent | Read and filter requests from bots | ||||
| Google Maps | Marketing/Tracking | Consent to service google-maps | For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement. | Google Maps API | expires immediately | Read user IP address |
| Service | Consent Type | Cookie Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | Marketing/Tracking | GPS | session | Store location data |
| YSC | session | Store and track interaction | ||
| PREF | 8 months | Store user preferences | ||
| Functional | VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | 6 months | Provide bandwidth estimations | |
| Twitch | Functional | server_session_id | 1 month | Provide authentication |
| api_token | 1 month | Provide authentication | ||
| Statistics | referrer_url | session | Store referring website | |
| Marketing/Tracking | _fbc | 2 years | Store last visit | |
| fbm* | 1 year | Store account details | ||
| xs | 3 months | Store a unique session ID | ||
| fr | 3 months | Provide ad delivery or retargeting | ||
| act | 90 days | Store logged in users | ||
| _fbp | 3 months | Store and track visits across websites | ||
| datr | 2 years | Provide fraud prevention | ||
| c_user | 30 days | Store a unique user ID | ||
| sb | 2 years | Store browser details | ||
| *fbm | 1 year | Store account details | ||
| Functional | wd | 1 week | Read screen resolution | |
| csm | 90 days | Provide fraud prevention | ||
| actppresence | session | Store and track if the browser tab is active | ||
| Functional | wa_lang_pref | 6 days | Store language settings | |
| wa_ul | session | Provide access | ||
| TikTok | Marketing/Tracking | s_v_web_id | session | Store if the user has seen embedded content |
| MONITOR_WEB_ID | 3 months | Store if the user has seen embedded content | ||
| tt_webid | 1 year | Store if the user has seen embedded content | ||
| tt_webid_v2 | 1 year | Store if the user has seen embedded content | ||
| ttwid | 1 year | Store if the user has seen embedded content | ||
| webapp_launch_mode | session | Store if the user has seen embedded content | ||
| webapp_session_id | session | Store a unique session ID | ||
| webapp-session-referer | session | Store referring website | ||
| webapp_tiktok_privious | session | Store if the user has seen embedded content | ||
| webapp_extra_data | session | Provide functions across pages | ||
| webapp_original_traffic_type | session | Store if the user has seen embedded content |
| Service | Consent Type | Cookie Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TikTok | Functional | csrf_session_id | session | Provide protection against hackers |
| tt_csrf_token | session | Provide protection against hackers | ||
| _abck | 1 year | Provide protection against hackers | ||
| _tea_cache_first* | persistent | Provide load balancing functionality | ||
| webapp-newuser | persistent | Store first visit to the site | ||
| autoplay-config | persistent | Store configuration | ||
| webapp-video-mute | persistent | Store configuration | ||
| Purpose pending investigation | f | persistent | ||
| Complianz | Functional | cmplz_consented_services | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences |
| cmplz_policy_id | 365 days | Store accepted cookie policy ID | ||
| cmplz_marketing | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences | ||
| cmplz_statistics | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences | ||
| cmplz_preferences | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences | ||
| cmplz_functional | 365 days | Store cookie consent preferences | ||
| cmplz_banner-status | 365 days | Store if the cookie banner has been dismissed |
| Service | Consent Type | Cookie Name | Expiration | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous | Purpose pending investigation | gt-current-screen | ||
| mapbox.eventData.uuid:* | ||||
| st-import-end | ||||
| WPCOM_7_DAYS_PERSISTENCE_TS | ||||
| e_kit-elements-defaults | ||||
| activated_addons | ||||
| uagSvgConfirmation | ||||
| WPCOM_7_DAYS_PERSISTENCE | ||||
| WP_DATA_USER_233658712 | ||||
| st-scroll-position | ||||
| spectraCopyPasteStyles | ||||
| starter-templates-onboarding | ||||
| WP_PREFERENCES_USER_* | ||||
| st-import-start | ||||
| mapbox.eventData:* | ||||
| __gads | ||||
| hu-consent | ||||
| omFoldersSeen | ||||
| omLastSeen | ||||
| real-queue-restore-jobs-40e2a6cd3270a51203f57536590e9316 | ||||
| omScrollHeight | ||||
| omTemplates | ||||
| cookieyes-consent | ||||
| real_cookie_banner-v:3_blog:1_path:55889cf-lang:en | ||||
| Console | ||||
| NavigationWidth | ||||
| __ATA_tuuid | ||||
| njt-fs-filemanager-settings-tab_last_tab | ||||
| uagSettingState |
5. Browser and Device based Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about
cookies. You do have the right to opt-out and to object against the further use of non-functional
cookies.
6. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify
that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet
browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about
these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.
Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the
cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our websites
again
- Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- Firefox: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/websites/#cookies
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
- Opera: https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies
7. Your rights with respect to personal data
You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:
- You may submit a request for access to the data we process about you;
- You may object to the processing;
- You may request an overview, in a commonly used format, of the data we process about you;
- you may request correction or deletion of the data if it is incorrect or not or no longer relevant, or to ask to restrict the processing of the data.
To exercise these rights, please contact us. Please refer to the contact details at the bottom of this
Cookie Policy. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from
you.
For more information about your rights with respect to personal data, please refer to our Privacy
Statement
7. Do Not Sell My Personal Information
You have the right to opt-out of the sale of Your personal information. Once We receive and confirm a verifiable consumer request from You, we will stop selling Your personal information. To exercise Your right to opt-out, please contact Us.
The Service Providers we partner with (for example, our analytics or advertising partners) may use technology on the Service that sells personal information as defined by the CCPA law. If you wish to opt out of the use of Your personal information for interest-based advertising purposes and these potential sales as defined under CCPA law, you may do so by following the instructions below.
Please note that any opt out is specific to the browser You use. You may need to opt out on every browser that You use.
8. Contact details
For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy and this statement, please contact us by
using the following contact details:
This Cookie Policy was synchronized with cookiedatabase.org on 5 May 2023