DEAR VISITOR, WITH REGARDS TO YOUR PERSONAL DATA PROCESSED DURING YOUR VISIT TO OUR WEBSITE, WE WOULD LIKE TO INFORM YOU ABOUT THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW:
General Framework
As per the provisions of the Personal Data Protection Law no. 6698 (“PDPL”), any information which enables to determine your identity or make your identification ascertainable and is processed by QNB Bank AŞ (“QNB”) acting as Data Controller as you visit our website shall be considered as personal data.
As QNB, we would like to inform you that we carry out our operations by giving priority to security of your personal data in all products and services provided to you and by taking utmost care to security of your personal data; we take measures of highest level to protect integrity and accuracy of your personal data; and we make sure that all organizations from which we receive support or outsource services and/or with which we have business partnership comply with our standards set forth for information security and privacy.
Objective
The objective of this Cookie Policy document is to provide information to you about processing your personal data collected through the cookies of our website which are placed into your device, and also regarding types of cookies, their purposes and how to manage use of these cookies.
What is Cookie?
Our bank uses cookies on its website to provide you with the best possible online banking experience. Cookies, used on almost every website in the virtual world, are distributed when the website is visited and can be described as small electronic identification files containing information. These files help web browsers remember information about your visit, such as language preferences, settings, and other information based on automatic pre-approval. This allows the website to display repeat visitor information and make your website more user-friendly. Cookies also help the website's
What are the Types of Cookies?
- Cookies Based on Duration of Use;
- Session cookies are cookies that are automatically deleted when the web browser is closed, ensuring the continuity of the session.
- Persistent cookies are not deleted when the web browser is closed, but are deleted automatically after a specified period.
- Cookies Based on Party Use;
- First-party cookies are the cookies placed on the website by itself and can be read by other related websites.
- Third-party cookies are placed and read by a party other than the website the user is visiting.
- Cookies Based on Purpose of Use;
- Necessary Cookies are cookies needed for the operation of our website. They are used to provide an information society service you have requested (such as logging in, filling out forms, and remembering privacy preferences).
- Performance/Analytics Cookies allow us to count visitors to our website and measure site traffic. These cookies help us understand the frequency of visits to our website pages so that we can measure and improve our website's performance.
- Advertising/Marketing Cookies: Our advertising partners place these cookies on our website. Our business partners use these cookies to profile you based on your interests, display relevant advertisements, measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns, and conduct more effective marketing activities.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to make our website more functional and ensure the site operates effectively for each visitor by remembering visitor preferences.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Site
We use the cookies listed in the table below, on our website.
| COOKIE NAME |
PROVIDER |
PURPOSE OF USE |
ACCORDING TO PURPOSE |
ACCORDING TO PARTY |
DURATION OF USE |
EXPLICIT CONSENT |
| cookiesession1 |
qnbcard.com.tr |
It is a cookie that Works for Security purposes. |
Strictly Necessary Cookies |
First Party |
365 Days |
No |
| ASP.NET_SessionId |
qnbcard.com.tr
|
Net_SessionId is a cookie used to identify the user session on the server. A session is a storage area that can be used to store data between HTTP requests on the server. |
Strictly Necessary Cookies |
First Party |
Processed During Session |
No |
| _ga |
qnbcard.com.tr |
This cookie, which we add to our site is set by "Google.com/Google Analytics", registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. |
Analytics Cookies |
First Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| _ga_TPX9BDHPKF, _ga_FQKPBBZ1VH |
qnbcard.com.tr |
These cookies, which we add to our site are processed by "Google.com/Google Analytics", are used to collect data about how many times a user has visited the website as well as the dates of the first and last visit. |
Analytics Cookies |
First Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| _ttp |
tiktok.com |
This cookie is used by TikTok Pixel to measure and improve the performance of advertising campaigns and |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| _tt_enable_cookie |
qnbcard.com.tr |
This cookie, which we add to our site is processed by TikTok, collects data about behavior and purchases on our website, allowing us to market ourselves and measure the effectiveness of our advertisements.
|
Marketing Cookies |
First Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| ttcsid, ttcsid_CQGV2CBC77U6OVT061BG |
qnbcard.com.tr |
These cookies, which we add to our site are processed by TikTok, are session-based cookies used to track user interactions and analyze ad performance. They remain valid during the visit and collect anonymous data about user behavior. |
Marketing Cookies |
First Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| muc_ads |
t.co |
This cookie collects data about user behavior and interactions with Twitter Inc. to optimize the website and make ads more relevant. |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| __cf_bm |
twitter.com |
Twitter Inc. uses this cookie to distinguish bots from humans. This is useful for the website to generate valid reports on website usage. |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
27 Minutes |
Yes |
| personalization_id |
twitter.com |
This cookie is a cookie set by “Twitter Inc.” The cookie allows content from the visitor’s website to be shared on their Twitter profile. |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| guest_id_ads |
twitter.com |
This cookie is used by Twitter Inc. to measure user interaction with ads on Twitter and to provide personalized ad impressions. |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| guest_id |
twitter.com |
This cookie is used by Twitter Inc. to identify and track website visitors.
Marketing Cookies |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
| guest_id_marketing |
twitter.com |
Twitter Inc. uses this cookie to determine whether a user is logged into Twitter. |
Marketing Cookies |
Third Party |
1 Year |
Yes |
Your Processed Personal Data, Conditions for Processing and Process Purposes
1. Customer Transaction Information (transaction information, request details, etc.) shall be processed
- With the aim of managing contractual processes, managing service sales and post-sales processes on the grounds that data processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or protection of any right,
- With the aim of receiving suggestions to improve business processes and evaluating such suggestions on the grounds that Explicit Consent is processed,
- With the aim of carrying out audit activities, ensuring the security of Data Controller operations and informing authorized persons, institutions and organizations under a legal obligation to which the Data Controller is subject,
- With the aim of detecting and reporting suspicious transactions, ensuring business continuity on the grounds that processing of data is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by QNB, provided that this processing shall not violate the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.
2. Transaction Security Information (IP address, information of enter to-exit from website, etc.) shall be processed
- With the aim of managing information security processes, managing access authorizations, managing risk management processes on the grounds that data processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise or protection of any right,
- With the aim of receiving suggestions to improve business processes and evaluating such suggestions on the grounds that Explicit Consent is processed,
- With the aim of ensuring the security of Data Controller operations and informing authorized persons, institutions and organizations under a legal obligation to which the Data Controller is subject,
- With the aim of detecting and reporting suspicious transactions, ensuring business continuity on the grounds that processing of data is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by QNB, provided that this processing shall not violate the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.
3. IP ve session ID
- If you use Google services, your data will be processed by Google Inc. based on your explicit consent for the functionality of analytics cookies.
- If you use TikTok services, your data will be processed by TikTok Inc. based on your explicit consent for the functionality of marketing cookies.
- If you use Twitter services, your data will be processed by X Corp. Twitter, Inc. based on your explicit consent for the functionality of marketing cookies.
The Method of Collection of the Personal Data
Your personal data shall be collected wholly by automated means in electronic media via cookies when you use our website as per the Banking Law no. 5411 and other relevant legislations to which the Bank is subject.
Transfer of the Personal Data
The personal data you shared with QNB shall be transferred to;
- Efilli from which we receive cookie management service with the aim of carrying out operations in compliance with the legislation,
- Authorized public institutions and organizations with the aim of carrying out operations in compliance with the legislation and if requested from the Bank..
Cookie Preferences
You can access to cookie management tool by clicking Efilli icon on our website and change your cookie preferences at your discretion. Please click “Save Settings” button after you click “Enable” or “Disable” button in the cookie management tool according to your preference. Please refresh the web page in order to activate the current settings.
You can also change your cookie preferences using “Settings” on your browser. Please follow the links below to go to cookie management settings according to the browser that you use:
Your Rights as the Data Subject and Request to QNB
As the Data Subject, you may send your requests under Article 11 of the Personal Data Protection Law no.6698 that regulates “the rights of the data subject” in line with the “Communiqué on the Principles and Procedures for the Request to Data Controller”
- by using Request Form which can be obtained from the branches of QNB or by providing a letter along with documents proving identity (identity card, driver's license, passport, etc.) by personal application,
- by means of secure electronic signature, mobile signature or registered electronic mail address which has been notified earlier to QNB and is available in the systems of QNB
With regard to requests,
- Data Subject’s name, surname and signature if the request is made in written,
- TR ID number if the applicant is citizen of Republic of Turkey; citizenship, passport number or ID number, if any, of the applicant if a foreigner,
- Domicile or workplace address to send notifications,
- Electronic mail address, telephone and facsimile number to send notifications,
- The subject of the request must be stated; and related information and documents must be enclosed to the request. Requests shall be accepted after your identity is confirmed by QNB and you shall be informed in written or via electronic media within the legal period.
- In written requests, the date when the letter is submitted to QNB shall be considered as the date of request. In the case of requests submitted in other methods, the date of receipt by QNB shall be taken as the request date.
Trade Registry No: 237525 Central Registration No: 0388-0023-3340-0576 Commercial Title: QNB Bank AŞ Head Office Address: Esentepe Mahallesi, Büyükdere Caddesi, Kristal Kule Binası, No: 215 Şişli/Istanbul Website address: www.qnb.com.tr Telephone Banking: 0850 222 0 900