Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy and Personal Data have been prepared to offer a better service for you on any digital platform where any service is provided by Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture at the website www.visitbelek.com (Site) which is managed and operated by Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture.

When you log into www.visitbelek.com, some of your information is collected, processed and stored by the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture as a condition of using the services of www.visitbelek.com. Below, it is specified how and by which way the personal data is/to be collected during the use of all these digital platforms, for which purposes it can be transferred, and how and by which way such data is processed and stored. Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture protects your privacy in accordance with the below-specified rules, and follows this statement in all processes related to your data.

Anyone who agrees with this statement or continues to use the Site and other services without agreeing with the statement expressly permits and approves processing and recording of the data that is shared by such person or obtained automatically or non-automatically as a result of the use of Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture platforms, processing, storing and maintaining, analyzing, sorting, updating, transferring of such data at home and/or abroad, and to third person business partners and/or consultants for the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture to provide its services, during the term of membership, or the legal period set forth, if any, or the period announced/to be announced by Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, provided that the use is restricted to above-mentioned limits.

Personal Data

Personal Data is any kind of information that identifies or might be used to identify you. Information that you share with Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture through the site or any platform or otherwise may be included within the scope of personal data. Your identity information, name, surname, date of birth, city/country of residence, gender, e-mail address, phone number, home address, Internet protocol (IP) address are among the examples of personal data.

Some of the information you provide to Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture is mandatory (e-mail, IP information, etc.) whereas some are those that you give us optionally or consent our access. Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture might store such information and content, if any, provided by you for both legal requirements and its legitimate interests, as long as it desires even after they are deleted by you.

Which Information Do We Collect?

We might obtain the following information from you when you use the Site or Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, or contact Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture:

Registration Information: We collect some personal information such as name, surname, e-mail address, phone numbers, address and gender when you fill in various forms and surveys found on the Site or platforms. Such information is collected due to the nature of business for both legal requirements and us to offer a better service.

Service data that you want to be evaluated or reviewed: Search history on the Site or digital platforms, information indicating your overall service tendency, and other data you share at your own will, are recorded in our infrastructure to be evaluated, and might be used in later stages to offer a better service to you.

Use data: Use and traffic data about you is collected once you enter the Site or other platforms as a visitor. This includes data such as when you visit certain media, what you click on, and when you perform such actions. Furthermore, our network servers keep log files; these files record data at each access of a device to them.

Device data: When you use a mobile device such as a tablet or phone to access to our services, data is collected such as your IP address, version of the operating system, type of device, system and performance information as well as the type of browser. Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may also access, collect, monitor and store “device identifiers” on your device, and/or store one or more “device identifiers” remotely. Device identifiers are small data files or similar data structures that are stored in your mobile device or associated with your mobile device, and uniquely identify your mobile device. Device identifiers may consist of data stored depending on the hardware, operating system or other software of the device, or data sent by the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture to the device. A device identifier may provide information to us or our third person partners on how you navigate on our Site or application, your demographical information, and information on how you use the service of Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, and help us or others offer reports, customized contents and ads. If availability of device identifiers is interrupted or blocked, some features of the services we provide might not work properly.

Location Information: Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture might collect data related to the location where you use the infrastructure of Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture.

Cookies: JavaScript codes or similar tracking data may be placed in your computer for the purpose of analyzing cookies or site use data during the time you are on the Site, platforms or Application. Cookies are simple text files, do not contain identity or other private information, however, login information and similar data is stored and may be used to re-identify you. By using cookies, we provide you with customized services, confirm your identity when you visit out platforms, and improve and enhance our services.

How Is Information Used and Protected?

Information collected by Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may be used collectively in various ways to optimize and improve the services of Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, and enhance the service offered to users by enlarging its database. Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may use this information for site management, safety, promotion activities, research and analysis. Information is used in a way that does not allow identifying the visitors in person. None of the information collected will be disclosed to public. Information you share with us cannot be disclosed to third persons, either, as expressly opposed to the purpose and scope specified in the “User Agreement”.

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture uses e-mail address and other contact information so as to send bulletin to you, or respond to a contact form sent by you. In order to offer you a better service and enable service optimization, Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may use the personal data and contents, if any, for advertising, promotion, notification and announcement purposes on behalf of itself or others. If you join any prize competitions or lotteries held by the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, information about you may be shared with the necessary authorities, and used to announce the results of competition or lottery. Information may also be used by us or shared with third parties provided that they are anonymous.

While Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture is liable to take all technical and administrative precautions to take utmost care to store your information, prevent illegal use of and access to personal data, and ensure the proper security to protect such data, if your information is obtained, changed or deleted by unauthorized access into the system in which your data is stored by the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, or preventing or changing the operation of such system, visitbelek.com has no liabilities except for notifying the relevant person and administrative authorities about the situation. Each time you visit our Site and platforms, your IP address, operating system, browser (Chrome, Explorer, etc.), connection time and duration, and similar information are recorded automatically, and such information that is collected without your permission may be associated with your personal information and used anonymously by the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture provided that they are not shared with third persons.

As part of the relevant regulation, your information may be transferred to the relevant authorities that are authorized to request your personal data upon their duly made request.

All information received for you to benefit from services offered by the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture is protected in accordance with our liabilities as part of the regulation on protection of personal data.

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture allows for restricted access to information by its third person business partners, in particular, and employees and business partners that need the relevant information due to legal requirements or operation of the system of Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture.

All data processes in the infrastructure of Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture will be encrypted by using the SSL technology. Despite these efforts, it should not be forgotten that full security cannot be ensured due to the nature of Internet environment. Unauthorized login or use, hardware or software faults and other factors may jeopardize the security of information at any time.

Third Person Websites and Applications

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may sometimes include information and links about websites of third persons in its website, promotion e-mails or ads. When you click on such links and enter other websites, you must note that said websites or applications thereof are not under our control, and this privacy policy does not apply to such websites.

Transfer to Other Countries

Your personal data may be transferred to, processed and stored overseas and countries other than the user’s country and jurisdiction, and servers located in other countries for the storage of data or legal reasons found in this statement. Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may transfer information of users including personal data to another country and jurisdiction that does not have the same/similar data protection laws as their own jurisdiction.

Accordingly, Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may subcontract the processing of information in order to carry out the activities specified in this Privacy Policy, or share your information with third persons located in countries other than your country of residence. Therefore, your personal information may be subject to privacy rules different than those in your country. However, the data will be processed as limited within the scope stated in this statement.

Information Sharing

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture will not cause the personal information of users to be rented, sold to or shared with others or unaffiliated companies (for instance, for direct marketing purposes). However, Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may share the non-personal (anonymous) collective information with third persons.

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may share personal information with companies that provide services (data processing centers or customer service centers, etc.) by considering the legal liabilities. These service providers are liable to protect such information.

Your personal data may be shared with public institutions and organizations that are authorized to request personal data, for visitbelek.com to fulfill its liabilities required by law (in cases where there is a liability to provide information for fight against crime, and threat against security of country and public safety).

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture may share information with third persons to fulfill its own terms and conditions or ensure the safety of process or users, in cases where it is legally authorized, if it accepts that a reasonable explanation is necessary.

Changes and Updates

This Privacy Policy may be rearranged and updated as new features are added to digital platforms or new suggestions are received from our users. In such a case, we will inform you by publishing the changes on our website. We may notify the said changes with additional notifications suitable for the condition via e-mail or using another conspicuous method that is designed reasonably to inform you, in some important situations. Upon notification of such changes, if you login to the website and continue using our services, you will be considered to have accepted those changes in our privacy policy. If you do not accept the terms of this privacy policy or an updated privacy policy, you have the right to prevent use of your data. Therefore, we recommend that you review the privacy policy each time you visit the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture. This document was lastly updated on 16/07/2018. If there are changes in the provisions of Privacy Policy, they become valid on the date they are published.

Your Rights as the Data Owner

By applying to the Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, you get entitled to the following rights about your personal data:

• To find out whether your personal data has been processed,

• To request for information if it has been processed,

• To find out why your personal data has been processed and whether it has been used for the intended purpose,

• To find out about the third persons to which your personal data has been transferred at home and/or abroad,

• To ask for correction if it has been processed incompletely and/or incorrectly,

• To request for its deletion and/or destruction in line with the relevant regulation,

• To request that the procedures carried out as per above paragraphs (e) and (f) be notified to third parties to whom data is transferred,

• To object to a result that is against you due to analysis of the data exclusively by automatic systems,

• To request the remedy of losses in the event that you incur losses due to the illegal processing of your personal data.

Even though you use your above-listed legal rights, we store some of your personal data as part of our legal liabilities as well as our liabilities to keep data and records that must be processed as part of the User Agreement.

By using Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture, you express that you agree with the Privacy Policy. We recommend that you review the User Agreement on www.visitbelek.com/kullanici-sozlemesi about the points you must consider while using the Site and our digital platforms.

You can send an e-mail to the following e-mail address or contact Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture by any means for your questions and suggestions about the Privacy Policy.

 

Belek Tourism Investors Joint Venture

Belek Turizm Merkezi Taşlıburun Mevkii 07500 Serik / ANTALYA / TURKEY

E-mail: info[at]betuyab.com.tr