This Privacy Policy must be read before accessing or using the www.sigmacalibration.com website owned and operated by Sigma Calibration. By visiting or using this website in any manner, you ("User") acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
To provide better services to our Users, certain personal information (such as your name, email address, etc.) may be requested through our website. Any data collected through the Website is kept strictly confidential, is not shared with third parties except where required by law or as described in this Policy, and is never used for commercial purposes unrelated to our business activities.
This Website uses Google Analytics features, including Remarketing, Demographics, and Interest Reporting. Users may opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising through Google's Ads Settings and customize Google Display Network advertisements. Demographic information obtained through Google Analytics is used to improve the Website and, where applicable, to personalize advertisements according to Users' interests. Such information may be shared with advertising partners only in aggregate and anonymous form for audience analysis and marketing purposes. It does not include personally identifiable information such as name, surname, identification number, gender, age, or similar personal details. By accepting this Privacy Policy, you consent to the use and sharing of anonymous data for advertising and promotional purposes.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may display advertisements for this Website across various publisher websites on the Internet. First-party cookies and third-party cookies are used together by Sigma Calibration and its partners to collect information based on Users' previous visits, optimize advertising campaigns, and deliver relevant advertisements. Personal information will only be disclosed to authorized public authorities when required by applicable laws or upon a lawful request from competent governmental authorities.
By accepting this Privacy Policy and Personal Data Protection Policy, the User declares that all information provided to Sigma Calibration belongs to them and consents to the sharing of such information with Sigma Calibration's affiliated companies, where necessary, for the purposes of conducting sales and marketing activities and communicating through appropriate communication channels.
For the purposes of applicable data protection legislation, Sigma Calibration, through www.sigmacalibration.com, acts as the Data Controller and undertakes to fulfill all responsibilities and obligations required by applicable laws and regulations.
The User expressly acknowledges and agrees that their personal data may be transferred to third parties located within the United States or internationally, as designated by Sigma Calibration, for the purposes of storing, retaining, processing, or otherwise handling such data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.
At any time, the User may contact Sigma Calibration, as the Data Controller, to:
Learn whether their personal data is being processed;
Request information regarding the processing of their personal data;
Learn the purpose of processing and whether their personal data is used in accordance with that purpose;
Learn the third parties to whom their personal data has been disclosed;
Request the correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data;
Request the deletion, destruction, or anonymization of personal data where the reasons requiring its processing no longer exist;
Request that any corrections or deletions be communicated to third parties with whom the data has been shared;
Object to any adverse outcome resulting solely from automated processing of personal data; and
Seek compensation for damages arising from the unlawful processing of personal data, as permitted by applicable law.
The Sigma Calibration logo, website design, product videos, written content, and all other intellectual property displayed on this Website are the exclusive property of Sigma Calibration and may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission. Sigma Calibration reserves the right to take legal action against any unauthorized use. Furthermore, Sigma Calibration reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy, Personal Data Retention, Use and Disposal Policy, Terms of Use, products, services, campaigns, and any other content or offerings provided to its customers or website visitors at any time. Such changes shall become effective immediately upon publication on www.sigmacalibration.com or through any other appropriate communication method.
This Privacy Notice has been prepared in accordance with Article 10 of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK") and the applicable legislation for the purpose of informing individuals during the collection of personal data and obtaining their consent regarding the processing of such data. Sigma Calibration reserves the right to update this Privacy Notice at any time to comply with changes in applicable laws and regulations.
A) IDENTITY OF THE DATA CONTROLLER
For the purposes of applicable data protection legislation, the owner and operator of www.sigmacalibration.com acts as the Data Controller responsible for the processing of personal data.
B) PURPOSE OF PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA
Your personal data is processed in accordance with the personal data processing conditions set forth in applicable data protection laws and in line with the principles of lawful, fair, and transparent data processing. All personal data processing activities carried out through www.sigmacalibration.com are conducted in compliance with applicable legal requirements and data protection regulations.
Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:
To provide you with the products and services offered by Sigma Calibration;
To improve, customize, and recommend our products and services based on customer preferences, usage habits, and business needs;
To conduct direct and integrated marketing activities;
To manage sales and after-sales support processes;
To send promotional materials and marketing communications;
To contact you by telephone regarding products, services, offers, or other information that may be relevant to you;
To conduct market research through email, telephone, or postal mail;
To verify the identity of individuals making purchases through our website or mobile applications;
To record contact information and other information necessary for communication; and
To contact you regarding information you have submitted through our surveys, forms, or other communications.
Your personal data may be processed by Sigma Calibration within the scope of its business activities, whether or not such processing is based on a contractual relationship, provided that it complies with applicable legal requirements.
Where necessary for the provision of our services, your personal data may be shared with individuals and legal entities, our shareholders, domestic and international affiliates, business partners acting as intermediaries or agents, governmental or regulatory authorities, and service providers from whom Sigma Calibration receives or intends to receive services, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection legislation, this Privacy Notice, the relevant consent provided by the data subject, and any contractual or legal obligations.
Individuals whose personal data is processed may apply to www.sigmacalibration.com to exercise the following rights:
To learn whether their personal data is being processed;
To request information regarding the processing of their personal data;
To learn the purpose of processing and whether the data is used in accordance with that purpose;
To learn the identities of third parties to whom personal data has been transferred, whether domestically or internationally;
To request the correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data;
To request the deletion or destruction of personal data where the legal conditions for processing no longer exist;
To request that any corrections or deletions be communicated to third parties to whom the data has been disclosed;
To object to decisions based solely on automated processing that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning the individual; and
To seek compensation for damages resulting from the unlawful processing of personal data, where permitted by applicable law.
In addition, to improve our services and enhance the user experience, our servers automatically collect certain technical information such as your IP address, browser type, and language preferences. This information helps us better understand our users and provide services that are more relevant to their needs.
C) DATA PROTECTION
Sigma Calibration implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of all information and transactions provided by or obtained from Visitors and Users. Such measures are applied according to the nature of the information and processing activities, taking into account available technology, operational requirements, and associated costs.
Information submitted through our Website is protected and is not accessible to other Internet users.
D) TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA
Sigma Calibration does not sell, trade, rent, or otherwise transfer any of the personal information described above to third parties, except where required by law or as otherwise stated in this Privacy Notice.
E) METHOD AND LEGAL BASIS FOR COLLECTING PERSONAL DATA
Personal data provided by customers through www.sigmacalibration.com is collected electronically with the data subject's consent and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Personal data collected on these legal grounds may be processed for the purposes described in Section 2 of this Privacy Notice, in compliance with applicable data protection legislation.
RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT
Individuals whose personal data is processed have the right to apply to the Data Controller and request:
Confirmation as to whether their personal data is being processed;
Information regarding the processing of their personal data;
The purpose of the processing and whether the data is used in accordance with that purpose;
Information about third parties, whether domestic or international, to whom their personal data has been transferred;
Correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data;
Deletion or destruction of personal data where the legal conditions for processing no longer exist;
Notification of any corrections or deletions to third parties to whom the personal data has been disclosed;
Objection to decisions based solely on automated processing that produce legal or similarly significant effects concerning the individual; and
Compensation for damages resulting from the unlawful processing of personal data, where permitted by applicable law.
F) CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
If Sigma Calibration decides to make changes to this Privacy Policy or related privacy practices, the updated version will be published on www.sigmacalibration.com. Any changes become effective upon publication unless otherwise stated.
G) COOKIE POLICY
Like many websites, www.sigmacalibration.com uses cookies and similar technologies to improve website performance and enhance the user experience.
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device. Cookies help analyze website traffic and enable web applications to respond to you as an individual by remembering your preferences and tailoring the Website according to your interests and browsing behavior.
Some cookies may contain personal data. For example, if you select the "Remember Me" option when signing in, a cookie may store your username. However, most cookies do not collect personally identifiable information. Instead, they collect general information such as how users arrive at our Website, how they use it, and their approximate geographic location.
We use cookies and similar technologies for several purposes, including:
Enhancing website security;
Determining whether you have previously visited our Website;
Remembering your language and display preferences;
Making website navigation easier and more personalized;
Collecting technical information such as browser type, time spent on the Website, and pages visited;
Displaying advertisements and offers that may be relevant to your interests;
Improving the functionality, performance, and overall user experience of the Website.
Cookies also help us understand which pages are most useful to our visitors, allowing us to continuously improve our Website. Cookies do not provide us with access to any information stored on your device other than the information you voluntarily choose to share with us.
Session Cookies
Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain active only during your browsing session and expire shortly after you leave the Website. They are not permanently stored on your device and generally do not contain personal information. These cookies help reduce the need to repeatedly transmit personal information over the Internet and may record timestamps related to your visit.
Tracking Cookies
Tracking cookies help us recognize returning visitors. They assign an anonymous, randomly generated identifier that enables us to understand how visitors found our Website, which search engine they used, which links they clicked, what keywords they searched for, and their approximate geographic location. This information helps us improve our Website and services.
Persistent Cookies
Persistent cookies remain stored on your device for a predefined period, ranging from several hours to several years, unless manually deleted. These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and settings across multiple visits, providing a more convenient browsing experience.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
Performance and analytics cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website. They help us monitor website performance, identify technical issues, understand which content is most valuable to users, and generate reports that enable us to continuously improve the Website and enhance the overall user experience.