PRIVACY POLICY AND PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

Last Updated: March 2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Melek Demirci Studio ("Company," "we," "our," or "us") collects, processes, and protects the personal data of users ("User," "you") while interacting with melekdemirci.com ("Website").

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our Website.

2. Data Collection and Processing

We collect and process personal data in accordance with applicable privacy laws for the following purposes:

2.1 Personal Information We Collect

Users may voluntarily provide personal data when they:

Contact us via forms or email
Subscribe to our mailing list
Request design services or consultation
Engage in business inquiries and collaborations
The collected personal data may include:
Name and surname
Email address
Phone number
Company name (if applicable)
Project details (if applicable)

2.2 Non-Personal Information We Collect

We may automatically collect data when you browse our Website, including:

IP address
Browser type and version
Operating system
Pages visited and duration
Referring websites or search queries

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and tracking technologies to enhance user experience, optimize content, and analyze Website traffic. Users can manage cookie settings in their browser preferences.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

Personal data is processed for the following purposes:

To communicate with Users and respond to inquiries
To provide design services and manage project-related interactions
To improve Website functionality and user experience
To analyze market trends and user preferences
To comply with legal obligations and security measures

We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, modification, or misuse. However, no system is entirely secure, and we advise Users to take necessary precautions when sharing personal information online.

5. Third-Party Services & External Links

Our Website may contain links to external platforms or services, such as social media, payment providers, or analytics tools. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of these external platforms before sharing personal information.

6. User Rights & Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Access & Correction: Request a copy of your personal data and correct inaccuracies.
Data Deletion: Request the removal of personal data under certain conditions.
Objection to Processing: Restrict or object to certain data uses.
Marketing Preferences: Opt-out of promotional emails or targeted marketing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at design@melekdemirci.com.

7. Updates to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect legal requirements or business developments. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Revised" date.

8. Contact Information

For any inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Melek Demirci Studio
Hoşnudiye Mahallesi, 770. Sokak, No:4/A-304, Tepebaşı, Eskişehir
design@melekdemirci.com