Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 01.02.2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect different types of data to provide and improve our services. This includes:

Personal Information:

Name, email address, phone number, and contact details.
Payment details such as bank account information.
Identification documents if required for verification.

Technical Data:

IP address, device type, browser type, and operating system.
Log files that record interactions with our platform.
Cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your user experience.

Marketing Performance Data:

Click-through rates, conversions, commissions, and analytics.
Traffic sources and referral statistics.

Communication Data:

Any messages, support inquiries, or feedback submitted through our platform.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

Account Management:

Creating, verifying, and managing your user account.
Facilitating login and authentication processes.

Payment Processing:

Calculating commissions and processing payments securely.
Preventing fraudulent transactions and ensuring payment security.

Platform Security & Fraud Prevention:

Monitoring user activities to detect and prevent fraud.
Enforcing platform rules and investigating suspicious behavior.

Improving Our Services:

Analyzing user behavior to enhance our platform.
Conducting research and development to optimize performance.

Legal Compliance:

Complying with Turkish laws and regulations.
Responding to lawful requests from authorities.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. However, we may share your information with:

Payment Processors:

To process transactions securely and prevent fraud.

Service Providers & Partners:

Hosting providers, analytics tools, and marketing platforms that help improve Adbird's services.

Legal & Regulatory Authorities:

If required by Turkish law or in response to lawful requests, such as fraud investigations.

Any third parties we work with are required to maintain strict confidentiality and follow data protection regulations.

4. Data Retention & Security

We implement robust security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. These include:

Encryption: Secure storage and transmission of sensitive data.
Access Controls: Restricted access to personal information.
Regular Audits: Monitoring for vulnerabilities and compliance.

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. If you close your account, some data may still be retained to meet legal obligations.

5. Your Rights

Under Turkish law, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

Right to Access: You can request details of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Correction: If your information is incorrect, you can request an update.
Right to Deletion: You may request the deletion of your data under certain conditions.
Right to Object to Processing: You can object to the use of your data for marketing purposes.
Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured format.

To exercise your rights, contact us at info@adbird.co. We will process requests in accordance with Turkish regulations.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze platform performance. These include:

Essential Cookies: Required for platform functionality.
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand user behavior and improve services.
Marketing Cookies: Used to personalize advertising and promotions.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may impact your experience on Adbird.

7. International Data Transfers

Although Adbird primarily operates in Turkey, some data may be stored or processed outside of Turkey. In such cases, we ensure that data protection measures align with Turkish and international privacy laws.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We encourage users to review this page regularly. Continued use of Adbird after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy and data protection, contact us at:

info@adbird.co

If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you can file a complaint with the Turkish Data Protection Authority (KVKK).

10. Additional Rights for EEA and UK Residents (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK), you have specific rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Adbird processes your personal data on the following legal bases: your consent, the necessity to perform a contract with you, our legitimate business interests, or to comply with legal obligations.

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

Access, Rectify, or Erase: Request a copy of your personal data, ask us to correct inaccuracies, or request deletion of your data.
Restrict or Object to Processing: Ask us to restrict the processing of your data or object to our processing based on legitimate interests (e.g., for direct marketing).
Data Portability: Request your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on your consent to process your data, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@adbird.co. If you believe your rights have been violated, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.

11. Additional Rights for United States Residents (U.S. State Privacy Rights)

This section supplements our Privacy Policy and applies specifically to residents of certain United States, including but not limited to California (CCPA/CPRA), Virginia (VCDPA), Colorado (CPA), Connecticut (CTDPA), and Utah (UCPA).

Information We Collect & Share:

In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the categories of personal information outlined in Section 1 of this Privacy Policy. Adbird does not sell your personal information for monetary compensation. However, we may share certain data (such as IP addresses and device IDs) with third-party tracking, affiliate, or advertising partners to properly attribute conversions. Under certain U.S. state laws, this may be considered a "sale" or "sharing" for targeted advertising purposes.

Your U.S. State Privacy Rights:

Depending on your state of residence, you may have the right to:

Right to Access: Request confirmation of whether we are processing your personal data and access the specific pieces of information we have collected.
Right to Delete: Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Correct: Request corrections to inaccurate personal data we hold about you.
Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the processing of your personal data for purposes of targeted advertising, the "sale" of personal data, or profiling.
Right to Non-Discrimination: You will not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.

How to Exercise Your Rights:

To exercise your right to know, delete, or correct, please contact us at info@adbird.co.

To exercise your right to opt-out of the "sale" or "sharing" of your data, please click the "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" link located at the bottom of our website. We will process your request in accordance with applicable U.S. state laws.