Cookie Policy

This text has been prepared by D-Market Electronic Services and Trade Inc. (“Edip Fitness Store”) in its capacity as the data controller in accordance with Article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“Law”) and the Communiqué on the Principles and Procedures for Fulfilling the Obligation to Inform.

As Edip Fitness Store, we use cookies on certain areas within our website at www.edipfitnessstore.com (“Site”) and our mobile application (collectively referred to as “Platform”). In addition, SDKs (Software Development Kits) with similar functions to the cookies used on our Site are also utilized in our mobile application. This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) is applicable to the Platform managed by Edip Fitness Store and the cookies and SDKs will be used as described in the Policy.

The purpose of this Policy is to inform you about the processing of personal data obtained automatically through the placement of cookies on our website and SDKs on our Application, the types of cookies we use, the purposes for which these cookies are used, and how you can manage these cookies. For cookies other than mandatory cookies used on our website, users’ explicit consent is obtained, and they are provided with the opportunity to change their consent preferences at any time.

Users can view the types of cookies used on our website through the cookie management panel and set their preferences for all cookies other than Mandatory Cookies with “enabled” or “disabled” options. Users can change their preferences at any time through this panel.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files created by a website on your device that store data in a name-value format. Cookies enable the website you visit to store information on your device and use this information during your subsequent visits. Cookies created by a website are stored by the web browser used to access the site and do not contain personal information such as name, gender, or address. The information contained in cookies can only be accessed by the domain name of the website that created the cookie (e.g., www.edipfitnessstore.com) if you use the same web browser.

Cookies have become an essential part of internet technologies today and their primary functions are to remember the preferences of online visitors and recognize the device during connection. Almost every website uses cookies.

Who Sends the Cookies and How?

Cookies are sent through the communication established between your internet browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) on your device and the Edip Fitness Store’s web servers during your browsing session.

Types of Cookies

By Ownership

First-Party Cookies

These are placed directly by the visited website or Edip Fitness Store onto the device.

Third-Party Cookies

These are cookies placed on the device by a third party, such as advertisers or analytical systems, in collaboration with Edip Fitness Store.

By Duration

Session Cookies

These are short-term cookies that store data for the duration of the session until the browser is closed or the session ends.

Persistent Cookies

These are cookies that remain on the device until they are deleted by the user or until their predefined expiration date. Persistent cookies have a written expiration date coded in their settings.

By Purpose

Technical/Mandatory Cookies  

Necessary for navigating the website and accessing secure areas. They enable essential functionalities.

Functional Cookies 

These remember past selections on the website (e.g., username, password, preferred language) and provide automated login, making the browsing experience more personalized.

Performance/Analytical Cookies 

Also known as statistical cookies, these provide anonymous, statistical data on the use of the website. They help improve the website by tracking user behavior, such as visited pages and clicked links.

Marketing/Targeting Cookies

Used by companies to build a profile of your interests and show relevant ads on other sites.

Purposes of Processing Personal Data and Legal Grounds

Technical/Mandatory cookies are used to fulfill a requested information society service (logging in, filling out a form, remembering privacy preferences). Personal data obtained through these cookies are processed under Article 5(2)(c) of the Law: “Processing is necessary for the execution or performance of a contract” or Article 5(2)(f): “Processing is necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.”

Functional cookies are used to make our website more functional and personalized (except for remembering privacy preferences). Personal data obtained through these cookies are processed with your explicit consent under Article 5(1) of the Law.

Performance/Analytical Cookies allow for the statistical measurement of users’ behavior on websites to analyze and improve the website. These cookies, which can include measuring the impact of advertisements, are used by website owners to estimate unique visitor numbers, identify key search terms leading to the website, or monitor site navigation. Personal data collected through these cookies are processed with your explicit consent under Article 5(1) of the Law.

Marketing/Targeting cookies are used by our partners to build your profile and show you relevant ads based on your interests. Personal data collected through these cookies are processed with your explicit consent under Article 5(1) of the Law.

Information About Cookies Used on Our Site

For detailed information on the cookies used on our website (cookie type, duration, purpose, service provider), you can refer to our cookie management tool on our website.

Cookies are used for the following purposes:

- To perform necessary basic functions for the operation of the Platform. For example, ensuring that Edip Fitness Store members do not lose the products in their shopping cart during their visit and not requiring members to re-enter their passwords while navigating through different pages of the Platform.

- To analyze the Platform and improve its performance. For example, integrating the Platform with different servers, identifying the number of visitors to the Platform, and adjusting performance settings accordingly, or making it easier for visitors to find what they are looking for.

- To increase the functionality and usability of the Platform. For example, providing social media sharing options through the Platform or remembering the visitor’s username or search queries for future visits.

- To personalize, target, and perform advertising activities. For example, showing relevant ads to visitors based on the pages and products they have viewed.

Transfer of Personal Data Processed Through Cookies

In the context of our cookie-related activities, your personal data is shared with our domestic Suppliers for the purposes of customizing and improving Edip Fitness Store services, conducting marketing activities, and carrying out business activities and audits.

Furthermore, if you consent to performance/analytical cookies, your personal data will be processed on servers abroad through the foreign-based third-party infrastructure provider, Google Analytics, for storage and archiving activities. In this context, your personal data will be transferred to service providers whose servers are located abroad, based on your explicit consent and taking necessary technical and administrative measures.

If you consent to Targeting Cookies through our cookie management tool on our website, your personal data will be transferred to our Corporate Customers for the purposes of conducting product/service sales processes, marketing and analysis activities, and strategic planning, based on your explicit consent and necessary technical and administrative measures.

Due to the fact that cookie management is provided through our technology suppliers, all personal data processed through cookies will be transferred to our foreign technology infrastructure providers if you consent to the use of all cookies. If you do not wish to give explicit consent for the transfer of your personal data abroad, you can manage your consents through the cookie management tool.

Managing Cookies

Browsers generally accept cookies automatically. It is not mandatory to enable cookies to use our website; however, if you set your browser not to accept cookies, the quality of your user experience may decrease, and certain functions on our site may not work properly. Especially technical cookies are essential for the basic functions of the Site. If you disable technical cookies, some functions on the Site may not work as intended.

You can set your preferences through the cookie management panel by switching the buttons to “enabled” or “disabled” and clicking “Save settings.” Please refresh the page to activate your settings.

Data Subject Requests

You can review the Clarification Text for more information about your rights under Article 11 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698. Edip Fitness Store reserves the right to change the terms of use and Cookie Policy.