Privacy Policy
As STM Travel, we care about the privacy and security of your personal data. This privacy policy explains how your information is collected, used and protected when you visit our website or use our services.
GDPR INFORMATION - Personal Data Protection and Processing Policy
PURPOSE AND SCOPE
As STM Travel Tourism Agency Trade and Limited Company (hereinafter referred to as "STM Travel" and/or "Data Controller"), we attach utmost importance to the protection of personal data, which is a constitutional right, of all real/legal persons we come into contact with during our activities, including our customers, prospective customers, suppliers, website visitors/members and business partners, and to compliance with the regulations set forth in the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("Law" and/or "KVKK Law"). In this direction, as the Data Controller, we take all kinds of necessary technical and administrative measures to prevent the unlawful processing of personal data, to prevent unlawful access to this data and to ensure the protection of personal data.
As STM Travel, we aim to inform you about our processes and systems for collecting, using, processing, transferring and storing personal data and our basic principles with this Personal Data Protection and Processing Policy ("Policy").
This Policy also covers the terms and conditions regarding the use of personal data shared with STM Travel by members/visitors/users of the https://stmtur.com/ website ("Site") operated by STM Travel (all together referred to as "Data Subject") or produced by STM Travel during the Data Subject's use of the https://stmtur.com/ website.
PROCEDURES AND PRINCIPLES REGARDING THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
GENERAL PRINCIPLES
In the 3rd paragraph of Article 20 of the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey, it is stated that personal data can only be processed in cases stipulated by law or with the explicit consent of the person, and the protection of personal data is guaranteed. STM Travel processes personal data in accordance with the following principles in accordance with the principles specified in the relevant legislation or in cases where the person has explicit consent.
Your personal data obtained by STM Travel may be processed within the following scopes:
- To ensure the fulfillment of our legal obligations as required or mandated by legal and administrative regulations
- Providing software services and other outsourced services for the fulfillment of operational activities
- Carrying out the necessary work by the relevant units for the proper execution of commercial activities specified in STM Travel's main contract in accordance with legislation and STM Travel policies
- To provide effective customer service
- Offering services and proposals
- To ensure STM Travel's commercial reliability
- To ensure that requests, demands and complaints are answered and resolved
- Legal affairs follow-up
- Planning and execution of corporate communication activities
- Recording visits and cargo tracking
PRINCIPLES REGARDING PERSONAL DATA STORAGE PERIODS
Personal data is stored by STM Travel for the periods stipulated in the relevant legislation and in accordance with legal obligations. If no period is regulated in the legislation regarding how long personal data should be stored, personal data is processed for as long as required by STM Travel's practices and commercial customs in connection with the activity that STM Travel carries out while processing that data, and then deleted, destroyed or anonymized.