Cookie Policy - EventPal

This Cookie Policy has been prepared to inform visitors of the EventPal.co website about our use of cookies. By using our website, you accept the terms described in this policy.

1. 1. What Is a Cookie?

   Cookies are small data files stored in your browser to improve the user experience on websites. They help the site work more efficiently and remember your preferences.

2. 2. Cookie Preferences and Options

   When using our site, you are offered two main options:

   • Accept: If you choose this option, you accept all cookies. Your city preferences and other site settings are stored in browser cookies.
   • Necessary Only: If you choose this option, personalization data such as city preference is stored in your browser's local storage instead of cookies.
   • Analytics tools such as Google Analytics may continue to operate in both preference states when considered necessary for site functionality and improvement.

3. 3. Cookie Types and Purposes

   EventPal.co uses the following types of cookies:

   • Strictly necessary cookies: Required for the core functions of the website.
   • Performance cookies: Measure site performance and help us improve the service.
   • Functional cookies: Remember user preferences such as city selection and language settings.
   • Targeting cookies: May be used to show event recommendations that are relevant to you.

4. 4. Cookie Details

   Session cookies are deleted when the browser is closed. Persistent cookies are stored for a defined period and are deleted within a maximum of 24 months. Third-party cookies may be used by services such as Google Analytics and social media integrations.

5. 5. Cookie Management and Control

   You can accept or reject cookies, delete existing cookies, or block cookies for specific sites from your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some EventPal features.

6. 6. Third-Party Cookies

   Our website may use Google Analytics and similar third-party cookies to improve services and analyze performance. For more information, please review the privacy policies of the relevant companies.

7. 7. Policy Updates

   These Privacy and Cookie Policies may be updated from time to time. We recommend checking these pages regularly to stay informed about changes.

8. 8. Contact

   For questions about this policy, you can contact us at [email protected] or through the EventPal Contact page.

9. 9. Cookie Consent

   When you first visit our website, a consent screen is shown so you can set your cookie preferences. Users have the right not to accept non-essential cookies.

10. 10. Data Retention Period

    Persistent cookies are stored for a maximum of 24 months and are automatically deleted at the end of that period.

11. 11. Rights Under KVKK and GDPR

    Users have rights under KVKK and GDPR regarding access to, correction of, deletion of, and restriction of processing of their personal data.

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