Protection of Personal Data
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This is provided to you to inform you about the Storage of Personal Data, Terms of Use and your rights.
This information and disclosure notification was prepared in accordance with the Article 10 of the "Personal Data Protection Law" (PDPL) No. 6698, and this declaration contains the methods, purposes and legal reasons for the processing and transfer of your personal data. Also, Tacirler Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş., acting in the capacity of Data Controller, (‘Tacirler Investment’) aims to provide information to you through its website(s) in relation with your rights regarding the protection of your personal data.
Scope of Personal Data
In your business relationship and investment processes with our organization, the security of your personal data and the principle of privacy are among our prioritized working principles starting with the establishment of this relationship. This issue is of great importance for us in our legislative, infrastructure and other product development studies and is included in structural planning. Pursuant to the LPPD regulated for the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals and personal data; a person's identity, contact, assets, financial products, investment products, distribution of products, risk profile and consumer habits (balance sheet, trial balance, credit utilization, rating, scoring, EFT and transfer records, periodic and non-periodic payments, other expenditures, etc.).), information on the methods used to access all financial products we invest in and provide services (access times, frequency of access, movements and preferences on screens, IP, mobile phone brand-model, browser type, version, social media information, etc.)), office security camera images that do not contain audio recordings or voice-type information belonging to telephone records used for communication purposes during visits to our headquarters and off-site organizations; all kinds of audio or video recordings, information and documents that are obtained as a result of transactions within the scope of the framework agreements signed with our customers - within the scope of the customer recognition rule required by the legislation - that serve to identify or make the identity of the customer identifiable are within the scope of personal data.
Purpose of Processing Personal Data
Your personal data is processed by our business departments for the purposes of enabling you to benefit from each product and service provided by Tacirler Investment; customizing the products and services provided by our company according to your preferences, usage habits and needs; establishing a legal/commercial relationship with you as our client regarding a product or service and fulfilling the requirements of the signed framework contract; identifying the product groups that appeal to you and making developments that cater for your investment needs; making suggestions to you in line with the purposes prescribed/limited by the laws; contacting you about the products and services that you have purchased/will purchase from us, and also – in case you grant a permission to us for this purpose – using your personal data in marketing activities; proposing products/services, modeling, reporting, scoring, risk monitoring, intelligence; determining and implementing the commercial and business strategies of our company, executing the existing or new product studies of our company and our affiliates and identifying potential clients etc., within the scope of investment and capital market activities and in line with the personal data processing conditions and purposes prescribed by the Law No. 6698.
Collection of Personal Data
Upon your declarations; your personal data is collected through the applications made via our head office and non-central organizations, our affiliates, all our mobile applications, electronic trading platforms and websites, social media, visits and meetings of our client representatives, SMS channels, written/digital applications made to direct sales teams as well as other channels which our Company has used or will use to contact our clients due to legal relationships, and your personal data is stored within the legal periods prescribed in the relevant legislation.
Your personal data, which must be processed in accordance with the obligations described in legal regulations and within the scope of the contracts concluded to enable our Institution to continue its activities, or which is required to be processed for the legitimate interests of Tacirler Investment, is collected and processed by us in the capacity of Data Controller upon your explicit consent, without prejudice to your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Security Measures
Tacirler Investment, which acts in the capacity of Data Controller within the scope of PDPL No. 6698, processes your personal data that you provide to our company or obtained by our company through various channels in order to receive investment services/obtain product-information. On the other hand, you can visit www.tacirler.com.tr and our other websites whenever you want without sharing your personal data. During your visit to our websites, your personal data is collected only with your knowledge. Your personal data, which is recorded as a result of your consent, is protected by Tacirler Investment by using the security methods and technical measures that are most appropriate in terms of technological developments and needs for the purpose of preventing unlawful processing.
Disclosure to Third Parties
To ensure compliance with the regulations and requirements such as the Capital Markets Law, Banking Law, Commercial Law, Tax Procedure Law, MASAK legislation - regarding the determination and retention of access information such as the client's identity and address etc. within legal periods – and the information retention, reporting and information obligations prescribed by legal authorities such as TSPB, BİST, CMB, MASAK, BDDK, CBRT, Undersecretariat of Treasury; personal data is recorded, stored, protected, classified, updated and disclosed by Tacirler Investment to third parties according to the legal limitations in the capacity of Data Controller and by the methods described in the PDPL.
Your personal data kept by Tacirler Investment can be transferred to the legally-authorized administrative and official authorities, direct and indirect shareholders and domestic subsidiaries of our Institution, our business partners, suppliers, domestic third parties to which we provide support services or from which we receive services under the legislation, independent audit companies, organizations authorized to receive personal data in accordance with the Capital Market Law, electronic channels and platforms used for Capital Market activities and the websites of our Institution, Official authorities and legal entities that are legally authorized to request client information such as Capital Markets Board, Borsa Istanbul A.Ş., Turkish Capital Markets Association, Merkezi Kayıt Kuruluşu A.Ş., Central Bank of Republic of Turkey, Takasbank and Investor Compensation Center - due to legal obligations and within the framework of legal limitations. In addition, personal data can be disclosed to cooperation organizations, program partners, joint branding partners and their third party cooperation partners, domestic /overseas banks and financial institutions according to certain limitations.
Your Rights Regarding Personal Data
According to the Article 11 of the PDPL; you are entitled to ask whether your personal data has been processed or not, if your personal data has been processed, to ask for information about processing of your data, to learn the purpose of processing of personal data and whether such data is used in accordance with the purpose, to know the third parties inland or abroad, to whom your personal data has been disclosed, if the personal data has been processed incompletely/wrong, to ask for correction of it, to ask for provision of correction information to third parties to whom your personal data has been disclosed, to ask for deletion/disposal of personal data after the reasons for processing of such personal data have disappeared as prescribed in the Article 7 of the PDPL except for the legal limitations, to request a notification to be sent to third parties, to whom your personal data has been disclosed, in connection with your deletion/disposal request, to object to the occurrence of any negative results against you through analysis of the processed data exclusively by automatic systems and to ask for the indemnification of the loss suffered by you due to the processing of your personal data in violation of the law.
Best Regards.