PRIVACY POLICY
1. Data Controller
This Privacy Policy has been prepared in accordance with the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”) by LARA ARI, acting as the data controller, regarding the processing of personal data through the website www.laraari.com .
Contact information:
E-mail: [email protected]
(Other contact details may be added if applicable.)
2. Personal Data Collected
Depending on your interaction with the Website and your purchasing activities, the following personal data may be processed:
- Identity and contact information (name, surname, e-mail address, phone number)
- Delivery and billing address information
- Order, transaction and invoice details
- Return and exchange requests
- Customer service communications
- Payment transaction information (credit/debit card details are processed by authorized payment service providers and are not stored by LARA ARI)
- Technical data such as IP address, device information, and cookie data
3. Purpose of Processing Personal Data
Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:
- To create, manage and fulfill orders
- To carry out payment, invoicing and delivery processes
- To manage customer support, return and exchange procedures
- To fulfill legal obligations arising from applicable legislation
- To ensure the security of the Website and prevent fraud or misuse
- To improve the performance, functionality and user experience of the Website
Marketing and promotional communications are sent only if explicit consent is provided. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Personal data is processed based on the legal grounds set forth in Articles 5 and 6 of KVKK, including:
- Necessity for the establishment or performance of a contract
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Establishment, exercise or protection of a legal right
- Legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that fundamental rights and freedoms are not harmed
- Explicit consent, where required by law
5. Transfer of Personal Data
Your personal data may be transferred, limited to the purposes stated above, to:
- Shipping and logistics companies for delivery purposes
- Authorized payment service providers for payment transactions
- Accounting, financial and legal advisors
- Technical service providers such as hosting and infrastructure providers
- Authorized public institutions and authorities upon lawful request
Personal data transfers are carried out in compliance with KVKK and relevant legislation.
6. Retention Period
Personal data is retained for the period required by the purpose of processing and for the minimum duration stipulated by applicable legislation. After the retention period expires, personal data is deleted, destroyed or anonymized in accordance with legal requirements.
7. Rights of the Data Subject
Pursuant to Article 11 of KVKK, data subjects have the right to:
- Learn whether personal data is processed
- Request information regarding processed personal data
- Learn the purpose of processing and whether data is used in accordance with that purpose
- Know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred
- Request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data
- Request deletion or destruction of personal data under legal conditions
- Object to unfavorable results arising from automated processing
- Request compensation for damages arising from unlawful processing
Requests may be submitted via e-mail to [email protected].
8. Cookies
The Website may use cookies to ensure proper functionality, improve user experience and analyze site performance. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.
You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may limit certain functionalities of the Website.
9. Amendments
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Any updates shall become effective as of the date they are published on the Website.