Cookie Policy

At Upcores Mühendislik Anonim Şirketi (“Upcores”), we prioritize the privacy and protection of our users' Personal Data to offer a secure, peaceful, and comprehensive experience on our website, www.upcores.com (“Upcores Website”). This Cookie Policy is an integral part of our Privacy Policy and we advise users to review both documents together to understand how we manage and protect their data.

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are small text files saved on your device or network server by the websites you visit through your browser. They are used to recognize your device during subsequent visits to the same site. While cookies identify the device used to access websites, they do not store personal identifiable information such as names, genders, or addresses.

Cookies can be classified based on their purpose, the party placing them, and their duration:

  • Purpose of Use: This includes technical, authentication, advertising, personalization, and analytical cookies.
  • Placer of Cookies: Divided into website cookies (placed by Upcores) and third-party cookies (placed by Upcores’s partners).
  • Duration: Comprising session cookies (which are deleted after the user leaves the Upcores Website) and persistent cookies (which stay on the user's device for varying durations).

Why Do We Use Cookies?

Cookies are used on the Upcores Website for several purposes:

  • To Facilitate Essential Functions: Such as keeping products in a user's shopping cart during their visit.
  • To Analyze and Improve Website Performance: Identifying visitor numbers and making performance adjustments accordingly.
  • To Enhance Functionality and User Experience: Remembering user preferences for future visits.
  • To Conduct Advertising Activities: Displaying advertisements related to the user's interests.

Third-Party Cookies We Use

The following companies place cookies on the Upcores Website:

  • Shopify: the platform the Upcores Website runs on. It places the essential cookies the website needs to work, such as keeping your session and language, and, with your consent, cookies for visitor statistics.
  • Google (Google Analytics and Google Ads): with your consent, measures how visitors use the Upcores Website and which Google ads bring them here.
  • Meta Platforms (Instagram and Facebook): with your consent, the Meta Pixel records visits to our pages, so that we can show Upcores ads on Instagram and Facebook to people who visited the Upcores Website and measure how these ads perform.

This data may be transferred to these companies' servers outside Türkiye and is processed under their own privacy policies: Shopify, Google and Meta. Advertising and statistics cookies are used only after you click "Accept" in the cookie banner. If you click "Decline", only the essential cookies are used.

How Can You Manage Cookies?

We recognize the importance of allowing users to manage their Personal Data preferences. While some cookies are essential for the functioning of the Upcores Website and cannot be disabled, users have control over others. Users can configure their browser settings to:

  • Prevent the use of cookies,
  • Receive warnings before cookies are placed,
  • Disable or delete certain cookies.

Note that preferences need to be set on each device individually, and disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Upcores Website.

Acceptance and Change

On your first visit, the cookie banner asks for your choice. Advertising and statistics cookies are used only if you click "Accept". You can change your choice at any time: delete the upcores.com cookies in your browser settings and the cookie banner will ask again. For questions, write to hello@upcores.com.

Upcores is committed to providing clear and comprehensive information about cookie usage and practices. This Cookie Policy is subject to change, and any amendments will become effective upon their publication on the Upcores Website. Users are encouraged to review the policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.