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What Is A Cookie?

A cookie is a small file containing a series of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. Cookies can be stored on your device through your browser the first time you visit any website. The next time you visit the same site on the same device, your browser checks to see if your device has a cookie stored on the site name. If there is a record, it transmits the data in the record to the website you are visiting. This way, the website understands that you have visited the site before and assigns the content to be communicated to you accordingly.

Why Are Cookies Used?

Some cookies allow the website to remember the preferences you used on your previous visits, making your subsequent visits a much more user-friendly and personalized experience.

In addition, the third party links on the website are subject to the privacy policies of these third parties, but the responsibility for privacy practices is not the responsibility of www.pts.net, and in this context, it is recommended that the site's privacy policy be read when visiting the site under the relevant link.

Cookie Types

Cookies, whose main purpose is to provide convenience to users, are basically collected in 4 main groups.

- Session Cookies: Cookies allow you to take advantage of various features such as the transfer of information between web pages and the systematic recall of user-entered information, and they are necessary for the proper functioning of the website.

- Performance Cookies: These are cookies that collect information about the visiting frequency of pages, possible error messages, total time users spend on the relevant page, and patterns of use of the site and they are used to improve the performance of the website.

- Functional Cookies: These are cookies that remind users of previously selected options for convenience and aim to provide advanced Internet features to users within the website.

- Advertisement and Third-Party Cookies: They are cookies from third-party suppliers and allow the use of certain functions on the website and ad tracking.

Use Purpose of Cookies

Cookies used by www.pts.net have the following purposes:

- Security uses:  www.pts.net may use cookies to enable the use of functions on this site or to detect irregular behaviour in order to ensure the administration and security of its systems.

- Uses for functionality:  www.pts.net may use cookies to remind users of their information and past choices in order to facilitate the use of their systems and provide user-specific usage features.

- Performance-oriented uses:  www.pts.net may use cookies that evaluate and analyse the interaction and user behaviour with messages sent to improve and measure the performance of their systems.

- Uses for advertising:  www.pts.net may use cookies to measure the effectiveness of these ads or to analyse the clicking status to transmit advertisements and similar content within the interests of users, through their own or third party systems.

Controlling and Deleting Cookies

To change your preferences for using cookies, block or delete cookies, simply change your browser settings. Many browsers give you the option to accept or decline cookies, accept only certain types of cookies and be alerted by the browser when a website requests to store cookies on your device so you can control cookies. It is also possible to delete cookies previously saved in your browser. The procedure for controlling or deleting cookies may vary depending on the browser you are using.

The method of changing the cookie usage selection varies depending on the browser type and can be learned from the relevant service provider at any time.

This policy was last updated: 01/10/2020