and we are committed to protecting personal data. This Privacy Policy explains
what data is collected through www.wikiparent.com (the “Site”),
how it is used, under which circumstances it may be shared with third parties,
and your rights regarding your information.
1) Data Controller & Contact
The data controller within the meaning of this Policy is WikiParent.
For all requests and inquiries, you can contact us at:
2) Data We Collect
- User/Contact Data: Name, surname, email address, information provided through contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, or registration.
- Automatically Collected Data: IP address, approximate location (derived from IP), browser and device information, referrer page, session duration, visited pages, error logs.
- Cookies & Tracking Data: Essential, functional, performance/analytics, and marketing cookies or similar technologies (pixels, local storage).
- Community/Interaction Data (if applicable): Comments, likes, and feedback you provide on the Site.
We do not intentionally request sensitive personal data (such as health information). Please do not share such data with us.
3) Purposes & Legal Basis of Processing
Your data may be processed for the following purposes and on the following legal bases:
- Service Delivery & Improvement: Functionality of the Site, providing and improving content, performance measurement. Legal basis: legitimate interest, contractual necessity.
- Communication & Support: Responding to inquiries or complaints, sending newsletters (if subscribed). Legal basis: consent, contract, legitimate interest.
- Security & Misuse Prevention: Debugging, fraud detection, access logs. Legal basis: legitimate interest, legal obligation.
- Legal Compliance: Providing data requested by competent authorities. Legal basis: legal obligation.
- Marketing/Analytics (optional): With your consent, personalized content and campaign communication, statistical analysis. Legal basis: consent.
4) Cookies & Similar Technologies
We use cookies to improve your experience and measure performance. You can manage cookie
preferences from your browser or, if available, through our cookie consent panel.
For details, see our Cookie Policy.
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for basic Site functionality.
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences.
- Performance/Analytics Cookies: Generate anonymous or pseudonymized traffic statistics.
- Marketing Cookies: With your consent, help deliver relevant content and advertising.
5) Sharing with Third Parties
Your personal data may be shared in the following cases:
- Service Providers: Hosting, security (WAF/CDN), email/newsletter infrastructure, error monitoring, and analytics providers. Data is shared only as necessary and under confidentiality agreements.
- Legal Requirements: When requested by competent authorities, in accordance with applicable law.
- Consent: With your explicit consent, for marketing or joint campaigns.
Your data will never be sold or transferred for unauthorized commercial purposes.
6) International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers may operate servers outside of Türkiye. In such cases, transfers
are made in compliance with GDPR and KVKK, using adequacy decisions,
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC), or equivalent safeguards.
7) Data Retention
- Support & contact records: Stored for periods required by law and limitation statutes.
- Analytics data: Retained as long as needed for analysis (typically up to 26 months), then deleted or anonymized.
- Newsletter subscription data: Retained while subscription is active; deleted/anonymized upon unsubscribe.
- Security logs: Retained for reasonable periods for monitoring and security purposes.
When the purpose no longer exists or consent is withdrawn, data is deleted or anonymized.
8) Data Security
- Encrypted communication: SSL/TLS is used to secure transmissions.
- Access control: Role-based permissions, password policies.
- Monitoring & auditing: Regular updates, intrusion detection, audits.
In the event of a data breach, required notifications will be made to regulators and
affected users within the legally prescribed timeframe.
9) Children’s Privacy
Our content is directed to parents and adults. We do not knowingly collect data
from children under the age of 13. If we become aware of such collection,
the data will be deleted immediately. Parents/guardians should supervise their children’s use of the Site.
10) Your Rights (GDPR & KVKK)
You have the following rights:
- Access: To obtain a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification: To correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: To request deletion of data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Restriction & Objection: To request restriction of processing or object to processing based on legitimate interest.
- Portability: To request your data in a structured, commonly used format.
- Withdraw Consent: To withdraw consent at any time for processing based on consent.
- Complaint: To lodge a complaint with the Turkish KVKK Authority or the competent EU supervisory authority.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at
info@wikiparent.com.
Requests will be handled within the time limits set by law.
11) Changes to This Policy
This Policy may be updated from time to time. The most current version will always
be published on this page and becomes effective on the date of publication.
12) Contact
For questions, contact us at: 📧
info@wikiparent.com
