Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains the technical cookies and browser session storage mechanisms used on the corporate website operated by data controller DoctorCAN Clinics Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği Limited Şirketi in accordance with Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (KVKK). Our website uses only strictly necessary technical data for core functionality and language preference; no advertising cookies, behavioral profiling, tracking pixels, or third-party marketing trackers are used. You may manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings at any time.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files saved to your device by your browser when you visit a website. Alongside cookies, temporary browser session storage (`sessionStorage`) valid only for the duration of an open tab helps the website remember your language and page-flow preferences and operate securely.
Data controller DoctorCAN Clinics Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği Limited Şirketi (Arnavutköy Mahallesi Bebek Arnavutköy Caddesi No: 55 A/2, 34345 Beşiktaş / İstanbul · MERSIS: 0302102554600001 · Trade Registry No: 211678-5) applies a privacy-by-design and data-minimization architecture on this website; no personal health information (PHI) is stored on our public website.
2. Technical cookies used on this website
Strictly necessary cookies and technical session data. Required for the website to perform its core functions under Article 5/2-f of Law No. 6698 (legitimate interest and technical necessity):
| Name / Type | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| `NEXT_LOCALE` (Cookie) | First-party (`doctorcanclinics.com`) | Remembers the user’s selected language preference (`tr`, `en`, `fr`, `ru`) | Session / browser setting |
| `doctorcan_kaynak_baglam` (`sessionStorage`) | First-party (`doctorcanclinics.com`) | Carries the viewed treatment or science topic into the appointment preparation box | Until the browser tab is closed (never leaves your device) |
| Cloudflare security & performance layer | Cloudflare, Inc. (Infrastructure / CDN) | DDoS protection, secure connection, and cookie-less anonymous pageview measurement | Session duration |
Appointment and communication routing. Topic and time-slot selections made on the appointment page are not recorded on our servers; they merely generate a message draft on your device to initiate a WhatsApp or telephone conversation with your explicit action.
Strictly NOT used on this website:
- Advertising, remarketing, and behavioral targeting cookies
- Social media tracking pixels
- Third-party profiling or data brokerage tools
- Cross-site tracking identifiers
3. Managing your browser preferences
You can view, delete, or block cookies at any time through your browser settings, or configure your browser to alert you before a cookie is stored. Blocking strictly necessary technical cookies may prevent certain basic functions, such as remembering your language preference, from operating as intended.
Cookie management steps vary by browser (Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge); you can access these controls under your browser’s Privacy and Security menu.
4. Related legal notice & trademark
For detailed information on how your personal data is processed, statutory retention periods, and your rights under Article 11 of Law No. 6698, please review our Privacy and Personal Data Protection Notice or contact our clinic at dental@doctorcanclinics.com or +90 542 325 04 04.
Registered Trademark and Copyright Notice: DoctorCAN Clinics® is a registered trademark (DoctorCAN Clinics Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği Limited Şirketi). All rights reserved.
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