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We would like to inform you about the types of cookies used on our website, the purposes of use of cookies and the settings, management and deletion of these cookies.

You can visit our website without providing any personal information and get information about our services. No data is collected to collect information about the use of the site during visits. All data on our site are used only for the purpose of enabling people who enter the site to load our site faster.

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that is saved on your computer or mobile device through your browser when you visit a site. Cookies allow a site to work more efficiently, as well as to offer personalized pages to provide a faster visit experience that is more suitable for your personal needs. Cookies only contain information about your visit history on the internet and do not collect any information about the files stored on your computer or mobile device.

Types of Cookies and Purposes of Use

<p>There are two types of cookies, Permanent Cookies and Temporary Cookies, according to their validity period. Temporary cookies are created when you visit the website and are only valid until you close your browser. Persistent cookies are created when you visit the website and remain until you delete them or they expire. Persistent cookies are used for processes such as providing a personalized experience that is compatible with your settings. We do not use persistent cookies on our website in any way.</p>

How are Cookies Collected?

Data is collected through your devices through which you access browsers. This collected information is device specific. It can be deleted by the user at any time and access to information can be closed.

How can you control cookies?

You can delete cookies already on your computer and prevent cookies from being saved/placed on your internet browser. Internet browsers are predefined to accept cookies automatically. As managing cookies differs from browser to browser, you can refer to the help menu of the browser or application for more information.

Example,

You can manage it from "Google Chrome -> Settings -> Advanced -> Privacy and Security -> Site Settings -> Cookies and Site Data -> Allow sites to save and read cookie data".
You can manage it from the "Internet Explorer -> Settings -> Internet Options -> Privacy -> Advanced settings" menu.
Most Internet browsers allow you to do the following:
View saved cookies and delete the ones you want
Blocking third-party cookies
Block cookies from certain sites
Block all cookies
Delete all cookies when you close Internet explorer
If you choose to delete cookies, your preferences on the relevant website will be deleted. In addition, if you choose to completely block cookies, many websites and digital platforms, including Akbank's websites, may not function properly.
To Control Cookies on Your Mobile Device ;
On Apple Devices;
You can clear your browsing history and cookies with the steps "Settings -> Safari -> Delete History and Website Data".<
To delete cookies and keep your history, you can follow the steps "Settings -> Safari -> Advanced -> Website Data -> Delete All Website Data".
If you do not want history data to be kept when visiting sites;
You can activate private browsing by following the steps "Safari -> Private -> Done".
You can block cookies with the steps "Settings -> Safari -> Block All Cookies". However, some websites and features may not work properly when you block cookies.
On Android Devices;
You can clear your cookies with the "Chrome app -> Settings -> Privacy -> Clear browsing data -> Cookies, media licenses and site data -> Clear Data" option.
You can allow or block cookies with the "Chrome App -> Settings -> Site Settings -> Cookies" option.