PRIVACY & SECURITY POLICY

At Vangeliza, protecting your personal privacy and ensuring the security of your online transactions are our highest priorities. This Privacy & Security Policy explains how VANGELIZA TEKSTİL SANAYİ VE DIŞ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ ("Vangeliza", "we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and safeguards your personal data, as well as the technical security measures implemented across our website www.vangeliza.com.tr (the "Website").

This policy has been prepared in accordance with the Turkish Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data ("KVKK"), the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), and international e-commerce security standards.

1. DATA CONTROLLER

For the purpose of applicable data protection laws, the Data Controller is:

Company Name:

VANGELIZA TEKSTİL SANAYİ VE DIŞ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ

Registered Address:

H. Edip Adıvar, Balcı Sk. No: 24, 34382 Şişli / Istanbul / Türkiye

MERSİS Registration No.:

0883-0311-0250-0012

Telephone:

+90 212 320 81 75

E-mail:

[email protected]

2. COLLECTION AND USE OF PERSONAL DATA

We collect personal information necessary to process your orders, deliver products, and improve your overall shopping experience.

A. Information Collected:

Identity & Contact Data: Full name, delivery/billing address, email address, telephone number, and tax/ID details where required for invoicing.
Transaction & Order Data: Items purchased, order history, invoice records, and customer support communications.
Technical & Navigation Data: IP address, device type, browser information, and access logs collected automatically during site visits.

B. Purpose of Processing:

Your data is processed to execute purchase agreements, fulfill shipping requirements, manage legal invoicing, prevent fraudulent transactions, and send marketing communications (where explicit consent is granted).

3. PAYMENT & CARD DATA SECURITY

We employ industry-standard technical security infrastructure to ensure that your financial transactions are completely safe:

SSL / TLS Encryption: All communication and data transfer on our Website—including the checkout page—are encrypted using 256-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate technology.
Payment Gateway Partner (Iyzico): All online card transactions are processed securely through our authorized payment partner, Iyzico, which holds the highest global PCI-DSS Level 1 Security Certification.
Card Data Protection: Vangeliza does NOT view, process, store, or record your credit or debit card numbers, CVV codes, or card expiration dates. Payment information is processed directly by Iyzico's secure infrastructure.
3D Secure Verification: Online payments are processed using the 3D Secure authentication system, requiring a one-time verification code sent directly to your mobile phone by your card issuing bank.

4. TECHNICAL & ORGANIZATIONAL DATA SECURITY

We take extensive physical, technical, and administrative measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, loss, or destruction:

Secure Server Infrastructure: Our Website hosted on Ticimax infrastructure utilizes firewall protection, regular security scans, and intrusion detection monitoring.
Restricted Access: Access to customer databases is strictly limited to authorized personnel subject to binding confidentiality obligations and dual-factor authentication controls.
Anti-Fraud Controls: Automated risk management systems monitor transactions to prevent unauthorized account access and identity theft.

5. DATA SHARING WITH THIRD PARTIES

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. Personal data is shared strictly on a need-to-know basis with trusted service providers who enable our operations under binding legal contracts:

Logistics & Courier Services (e.g., DHL and local postal carriers) for package delivery.
Banking & Financial Partners (including Iyzico) for payment clearance and fraud prevention.
IT & Infrastructure Vendors (Ticimax) for secure hosting and platform functionality.
Legal & Regulatory Authorities when required by statutory law or court order.

6. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Our Website utilizes essential, performance, and analytical cookies to maintain session persistence (such as keeping items in your shopping cart) and analyze site traffic. For detailed information on managing cookie preferences, please consult our Cookie Policy.

7. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

In accordance with KVKK (Article 11) and GDPR, you have the right to:

Request confirmation as to whether your personal data is processed;
Access, correct, or request the deletion of your personal records;
Object to automated profiling or object to processing based on legitimate interest;
Withdraw marketing consent or opt out at any time. To exercise your legal rights, please submit a written request to [email protected]

8. POLICY UPDATES

We reserve the right to revise this Privacy & Security Policy to reflect changing legal requirements or security standards. Any revisions will be published on this page with an updated "Effective Date."