Cookie Policy

COOKIE POLICY

TPM Moda ve Tekstil Anonim Şirketi (the Company), operating at ORUÇREİS MAH. TEKSTİLKENT CAD. TEKSTİLKENT G1 BLOK Kapı No:10 AB Daire No:2060, uses cookies (Cookie/Cookies) in any manner during Users' visits to the Site, within the scope of the services offered through the Site to members registered on twelveworldwide.com (the Site), which is operated and managed by the Company, and otherwise to visitors (together, User/Users). This use of Cookies is carried out in compliance with the legislation to which the Company is subject, in particular Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu, KVKK). The Company may not disclose Users' personal data to others or use them for purposes other than the purpose of processing, contrary to the Privacy Notice (Aydınlatma Metni) and the provisions of the KVKK.

What Is a Cookie?

Cookies are very small text files, generally consisting of letters and numbers, that are saved on your computer (or on your other devices such as a smartphone or tablet) through browsers by the websites you visit. Cookies do not contain personal data about visitors such as name, gender or address.
Cookies are created by the servers that manage the website you visit. This allows the server to recognise the visitor when they visit the same site again. Cookies can be likened to identity cards that show website owners that the same visitor has visited the site again.

How Are Cookies Used?
The Company uses cookies:
· To remember the preferences you make and to personalise your use of the website/mobile application/mobile site. This use includes:
· Cookies that save your password and keep your website/mobile application/mobile site session open, thus saving you the trouble of entering your password more than once on each visit, and
· Cookies that remember and recognise you on your subsequent visits to the website/mobile application/mobile site.
· To determine how you use the website/mobile application/mobile site, including determining where and from which devices you connect to the platforms operated by the Company, which content you view on the website/mobile application/mobile site and the duration of your visit.
· To present content and advertisements that are more suitable to your interests and to you, in other words, for targeted advertising/promotion purposes. By matching the information obtained through cookies with your other personal data, the Company presents content, personalised campaigns and products that are more suitable for you, and does not present again content or opportunities that you have previously indicated you do not want.
· To perform the basic functions necessary for the Platforms to operate. For example, enabling Members to log in with their membership details.
· To analyse the Platforms and improve the performance of the Platforms. For example, determining the number of visitors to the Platforms and adjusting performance settings accordingly, or making it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for.
· To enhance the functionality of the Platforms and provide ease of use. For example, remembering search queries on the visitor's next visit or providing links to third-party social media activities through the platforms.
· To carry out personalisation, targeting and advertising activities. For example, displaying advertisements related to visitors' interests based on the pages and products users have viewed.

Cookie Management
Depending on the type of your internet browser, you can obtain information about cookies and exercise your right to allow or refuse them by following the steps below:
· Google Chrome: You can allow or block cookies from the “Cookie” tab by clicking the “lock icon” or the letter “i” in the “address bar” of your browser.
· Internet Explorer: Click the “Security” tab in the “Tool” or “Tools” section in the upper right corner of your browser and manage your cookies by selecting “allow” or “do not allow”.
· Mozilla Firefox: Click the “open menu” tab in the upper right corner of your browser. Click the “Options” icon and manage your cookies using the “Privacy and Security” button.
· For other browsers (such as Opera, Microsoft Edge): You can refer to the help or support pages of the relevant browser.
· Safari: You can manage all your cookies by selecting the “Safari” tab in the “Settings” section of your phone and going to the “Privacy and Security” section.
· In addition to the options above, to learn about all cookies and for cookie management, you can visit https://www.allaboutcookies.org, https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/.
If you refuse persistent cookies or session cookies, you can continue to use the website, mobile application and mobile site, but you may not be able to access all functions of the website, mobile application and mobile site, or your access may be limited. This may vary in the mobile application.

Types of Cookies by Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These Cookies are absolutely necessary for the platforms to function properly. These Cookies are needed to manage the system and prevent fraudulent transactions, and if they are blocked, the platforms cannot function properly.
Analytics/Performance Cookies: These Cookies enable the operation of the platforms to be analysed and understood, and the platforms to be improved by interacting with the User. The use of these Cookies can be blocked.
Functional and Analytics Cookies: These Cookies are used to provide the user with an easier and more advanced user experience. They perform functions such as remembering previous preferences, enabling easy access to certain content on the Platform, the effective use of the platforms, their optimisation to respond to User requests, and how visitors use the platforms. By their nature, Cookies of this type may contain personal information such as a username. The use of these Cookies can be blocked. The Functional and Analytics Cookies used on the platforms include, but are not limited to: Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager, Adform Data Management Platform, Criteo, Teads, Neustar, Pubmatic and Oracle Data Management (BlueKai).
Targeting/Advertising/Commercial Cookies: These Cookies are used to identify and present content that may be of interest, including advertising content. They serve to enhance the user experience by presenting products/content similar to the targeted product/content in line with users' interests and choices, and by offering a more advanced, personalised advertising portfolio. The user can make the necessary adjustments in the internet browser settings. In any case, these settings may vary depending on the internet browser. The use of these Cookies can be blocked. However, such blocking will not block advertising content entirely; instead of advertisements that may interest the user, advertisements with general content will be presented. The Targeting/Advertising/Commercial Cookies used on the platforms include, but are not limited to: Google Analytics, Google Ad Manager, Criteo, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Teads, Neustar, Pubmatic, Oracle Data Management (BlueKai), Hotjar, OneSignal, Taboola and Gemius.
Flash Cookies: Types of cookies used to activate image or audio content on the Platforms.
Third-Party Cookies: The Platform works with trusted, well-known third-party advertising providers. Third-party service providers place their own Cookies in order to present advertisements tailored to the user. Cookies placed by third parties collect and process visitors' browsing information on the platforms and analyse how they use them.

Types of Cookies by Retention Period
Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on the person's computer and smart mobile device until deleted by the person or until a certain date. These Cookies are mostly used to measure users' preferences and site activity.
Session Cookies: These Cookies are used to divide the user's visit into sessions and do not collect data from the user. These Cookies are deleted when the user remains inactive on the platforms visited for a certain period of time or closes the platforms. As defined above, Targeting/Advertising/Commercial Cookies are used on the Platforms to enable third parties to provide services and to increase the effectiveness of these services. These Cookies may remember the web pages and sites visited and may collect personal data. The Platform uses both first-party and third-party cookies for purposes such as collecting information, remembering demographic data and interests, and determining advertisement impressions and the number of visits. When the Platform is visited and these plug-ins are used, the platform connects directly to the server of the selected social network. The content provided by the plug-in is then transmitted directly from the social networks to the web browser and added to the website being visited. In this way, the relevant social network can access and process the user's data and combine it with the data of the account on the relevant social network.
The Company has no control over the data processed by social networks through plug-ins. For more information on the purposes, methods and periods for which social networks will process your personal data, the personal data policies published by the relevant social networks should be reviewed carefully.
The use of certain Cookies is mandatory for the platform to function correctly. If the use of cookies is blocked, the information provided will have to be re-entered each time the Platform is visited, and some of the services provided by the Company over the internet may not work properly or some of the pages on the platforms may not be visible.

This Cookie Policy contains general information about cookies, for the purpose of informing Users about the cookies that the Company uses or may use and notifying Users that they have the authority to manage cookies. The Company reserves the right to amend this Cookie Policy.