Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy has been prepared to protect the privacy of our users and to explain personal data processing practices in services provided by Appseus.

1. Data That May Be Collected and Collection Method

The following data may be collected through the platform:

• Name, surname, email address, phone number, date of birth, profile photo
• Username, password (stored securely)
• User-generated content (messages, project requests, comments, documents)
• Device and session information, IP address, cookie data, log records
• In-platform actions such as follow, like, save, block, report
• Notification preferences
• Platform usage and traffic data

Data is collected directly from users (during signup, content sharing, settings) or automatically (cookies, logs, device data).

2. Purposes of Data Processing

• Creating user accounts, identity verification, and ensuring account security
• Operating platform functions (project management, messaging, notifications, communication, etc.)
• Providing personalized content and notifications
• Improving service quality and ensuring platform/system security
• Fulfilling legal obligations (log retention, complaint responses, court decisions)
• Performing statistical analysis and reporting

3. Data Retention and Protection

• All data is stored on secure servers.
• Passwords and sensitive data are stored using encryption/anonymization.
• Log records are retained for at least 1 year pursuant to Law No. 5651.
• Technical and administrative safeguards are implemented for personal data protection.

4. Data Sharing

• Data is shared with relevant authorities where legally required (court orders, requests by public institutions, law enforcement requests).
• Data is shared only to the extent necessary with third-party service providers (hosting, security, notification services), subject to confidentiality obligations.
• Content shared by users by choice (posts, comments, etc.) may be visible to other users.

5. User Rights (KVKK Article 11)

Users have the following rights:

• To learn whether personal data is processed
• To request information if data has been processed
• To request correction if data is processed incompletely or inaccurately
• To request deletion/destruction of data
• To know third parties to whom data is transferred
• To object to processing

Requests can be sent to info@appseus.com.

6. Children's Privacy

Parental consent is required for users under 18. Parents are responsible for consequences arising from content shared by children.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our cookie usage is explained in detail in the Cookie Policy. Users can manage cookie preferences on the platform.

8. User Responsibility for Shared Content

Users are personally responsible for the legality and consequences of personal data they share on the platform.

9. Contract and Policy Changes

The platform may update this policy at any time in line with legal changes. The current text becomes effective as soon as it is published on the platform.

10. Contact

For privacy requests and applications:

Email: info@appseus.com

Address: Eryaman Mah. 1.Mesrutiyet Cd. No:76/9 Etimesgut/Ankara

Phone: +90 (535) 309 18 28