As the Electricity Producers’ Association (“EÜD”), we use cookies in certain areas of the website “www.eud.org.tr” (“Site”). This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) applies to the Site managed by EÜD, and cookies will be used as explained in this Policy.
What is a Cookie?
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 internet browser you use to access the site. Cookies do not contain personal data such as name, gender, or address related to visitors. The information contained in cookies can only be accessed if you use the same browser and only by the domain that created the relevant cookie (e.g., www.eud.org.tr).
Today, cookies have become an important part of internet technologies. Their main functions are remembering the preferences of online visitors and recognizing the device during connection. Therefore, almost every website uses cookies.
Who Sends Cookies and How?
Cookies are sent through the communication established between the browser on your device (such as Google Chrome, Safari, etc.) and the servers of EÜD’s website during your browsing.
Which Cookies Are Used?
- In addition, statistical cookies are used on the Site according to their purpose of use.
- According to ownership, first-party cookies and third-party cookies are used. First-party cookies are created by EÜD, while third-party cookies are created by companies cooperating with EÜD.
- According to their duration, session cookies and persistent cookies are used. Session cookies are deleted when the online visitor leaves the Site, whereas persistent cookies may remain on the visitor’s device for various periods depending on their purpose of use.
Information About Cookies Used on Our Site
The cookies used on the Site managed by EÜD are listed below:
| Cookie Service Provider | Cookie Name | Purpose of Cookie Use | Cookie Type | Cookie Duration |
| eud.org.tr | ASP.NET SessionId | This cookie is used to maintain the status of the website visitor during page requests. | Necessary | During the session |
| eud.org.tr | LanguageID | Used to remember the language (Turkish/English) the user last used on the site and to start the site in the same language when the user visits again. | Functional | Indefinite |
| eud.org.tr | CPV | Stores information about whether the cookie policy notification has been displayed to the site visitor. | Functional | 1 month |
Cookies are processed based on the legal grounds specified under Article 5 of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK), particularly the provision stating that “data processing is mandatory for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject,” and based on the consent provided within the scope of the cookie preferences explained in this Policy.
Management of Cookies
Browsers generally accept cookies automatically. The use of cookies is not mandatory to use our website; however, if you configure your browser not to accept cookies, the quality of your user experience may decrease and some functions of our sites may not work properly. In particular, technical cookies enable the Site to perform its basic functions. Since technical cookies ensure the technical operation of the Site, disabling them may result in some functions of the Site not working properly.
You may configure your browser to block cookies for all sites or specific sites, to notify you when a cookie is created, to block third-party cookies, or to treat all cookies as session cookies. In addition, you can delete cookies via your browser or view the list and values of cookies stored in your browser. For detailed information about your browser’s cookie management features, please refer to the relevant links below on your browser’s website:
- https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
- http://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/
- https://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042?locale=en-GB
- https://support.mozilla.org/tr/kb/%C3%87erezleri%20engellemek
- https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=tr
For more detailed information about cookies, you may visit “https://www.aboutcookies.org” or “https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/”, or use the “Privacy Badger” application (https://www.eff.org/tr/privacybadger).
EÜD uses cookies in accordance with this Policy as well as within the scope of the Information Notice and reserves the right to change the terms of use related to cookies and the Cookie Policy.
