Local Guide Privacy Policy
Local Guide Site and Mobile App Privacy Policy
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Local Guide is an online platform that provides its users with information, recommendations and services related to travel and leisure activities. The platform shares attractions, experiences, tours and profiles of local guides. Users also have access to tools to book these services. In this Privacy Policy, all of these services are referred to as "Our Services".
The information that constitutes the content of the Local Guide has been prepared with the contributions of experts. The legal responsibility of the content prepared by experts belongs entirely to the authors. It is the responsibility of the administrations to carry out the work and transactions that require administrative and financial responsibility based on the relevant content. The contents of the database published in the Local Guide have been provided by the relevant Public Institutions and updated / are being updated by the Center. All databases are kept up to date by our nearly 50,000 content provider users. All information and materials in the Local Guide, which is a product of intensive labor and expertise, are under the protection of the relevant laws. Any software code, database content and visual material belonging to the Local Guide cannot be copied, reproduced, republished or uploaded to another computer. The Local Guide Agency reserves the right to take legal action against any use that violates intellectual or other rights or is contrary to other applicable laws regarding the use of the content of the Websites. It can only be used for non-commercial purposes by citing the source. In such uses, the Local Guide is not responsible for the reliability and accuracy of the information, despite the source being cited. The Local Guide Agency disclaims all responsibility.
Privacy Policy
Last update: January 01, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use your personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Comments and Definitions
Translation
The words whose first letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they are singular or plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service .
Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where "control" means ownership of 50% or more of the shares , equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
Application refers to Local Guide , the software program provided by Company .
Company (referred to as "Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement), Local Guide Agency, Yenigün Mah. Kızılırmak Cad. Safa Plaza No:30 Floor:3 Muratpaşa/Antalya
Cookies are small files placed on your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website that contain details of your browsing history on that website, among its many uses.
Country refers to: Turkey
Device means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, mobile phone or digital tablet.
Personal Data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person.
Service means the Application or the Website or both.
Service Provider refers to any natural or legal person that processes data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.
Third-party Social Media Service means any website or any social networking website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically either through the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
Website , Refers to the Local Guide accessible at https://www.yerelrehber.com .
You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable .
Collection and Use of Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
Personal data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you . Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:
- Email address
- Name and surname
- Phone number
- Address, State, Province, Zip Code, City
- Usage data
Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.
Usage Data may include information such as your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
When you access the Service by or through a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.
We may also collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service or access the Service by or through a mobile device.
Information from Third Party Social Media Services
The Company allows you to create an account and sign in to use the Service through the following Third Party Social Media Services:
If you decide to register or otherwise provide us with access through a Third-Party Social Media Service, we may collect Personal Data already associated with your Third-Party Social Media Service account, such as your name, email address, activities, or your contact list associated with that account.
You may also have the option to share additional information with Company through your Third Party Social Media Service account. If you choose to provide such information and Personal Data upon registration or otherwise, you grant Company permission to use, share and store it in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Information Collected While Using the Application
While using our App, to provide our App's features, we may collect, with your prior consent,:
- Images and other information from your device's camera and photo library
We use this information to provide features of our Service, to improve and customize our Service. The information may be uploaded to the Company's servers and/or a Service Provider's server, or stored on your device.
You can enable or disable access to this information at any time through your Device's settings.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and store certain information. The tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service. The technologies we use may include:
- Cookies or Browser Cookies. A Cookie is a small file placed on Your Device. You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of Our Service. Unless You have adjusted Your browser setting so that It will refuse Cookies, Our Service may use Cookies.
- Web Beacons. Certain parts of our Service and emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that allow the Company to, for example, count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, to record the popularity of a particular section and to verify system and server integrity).
Cookies can be either "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you are offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
We use both Session Cookies and Persistent Cookies for the following purposes:
Necessary / Essential Cookies
Type: Session Cookies
Managed by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies are necessary to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services You have requested cannot be provided and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.
Cookie Policy / Notification Acceptance Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Managed by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies determine whether users accept the use of cookies on the Website.
Functionality Cookies
Type: Persistent Cookies
Managed by: Us
Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to prevent you from having to re-enter your preferences each time you use the Website.
For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookie Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.
Use of Your Personal Data
The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring the use of our Service .
To manage your account: To manage your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data you provide may provide you with access to different functions of the Service available to you as a registered user.
For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and commitment of the purchase contract for products, items or services You have purchased or any other contract with Us through the Service.
To contact you: To contact you by email, phone calls, SMS or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as push notifications from a mobile application, about updates or informative communications regarding functionalities, products or contracted services, including security updates , when necessary or reasonable for its implementation.
To provide you with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events we offer that are similar to those you have previously purchased or enquired about, unless you have chosen not to receive such information .
To manage your requests: To attend to and manage your requests to us.
For business transfers: We may transfer your information as a going concern or in the event of bankruptcy, liquidation, receivership, or similar transaction in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
For other purposes : We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and improve our Service, products, services, marketing and your experience.
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service and to communicate with you .
- For business transfers: We may share or transfer your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- With Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or are under common control with us.
- With business partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions.
- With other users: When You share personal information or interact with other users in public areas, such information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly distributed externally. If You interact with other users or register through a Third-Party Social Media Service, Your contacts on the Third-Party Social Media Service may see Your name, profile, pictures, and description of Your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to see descriptions of Your activity, communicate with You , and view Your profile.
- With your consent : We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
Storage of Your Personal Data
The Company will retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.
Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analytics purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods of time.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company’s operating offices and other locations where the parties involved in the processing are located. This means that such information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.
Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your Data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer will take place to any organisation or country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your Personal Data. Your Data and other personal information.
Delete Your Personal Data
You have the right to request that we delete or assist you in deleting the Personal Data we have collected about you.
Our Service may provide you with the ability to delete certain information about you from within the Service.
If applicable, you may update, change or delete your information at any time by logging into your Account and visiting the account settings section that allows you to manage your personal information. You may also contact us to request access, correction or deletion of any personal information you have provided to us.
Please note, however, that we may need to retain certain information where we have a legal obligation or legal basis to do so.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
Business transactions
If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
Law enforcement
Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).
Other legal requirements
Company may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
- To comply with a legal obligation
- To protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
- Prevent or investigate potential abuse in connection with the Service
- Protect the personal safety of Service Users or the public
- Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Personal Data
The security of your Personal Data is important to Us , but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data , we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please Contact Us. If we discover that we have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
If we must rely on consent as a legal basis to process your information and your country requires consent from a parent, we may ask for your parent's consent before we collect and use that information.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us . If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third-party site. We strongly encourage you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
You know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy .
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy will become effective when posted on this page.
App Store Links
Google Play Store : https://play.google.com/store/apps/dev?id=6723221268795986530
Google Play Store : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.localrehber
Apple Store Store : https://apps.apple.com/us/developer/erkan-aranci/id1672915996
Apple Store : https://apps.apple.com/app/yerel-rehber/id1672915634
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone+905424407894
AddressYenigün Mah. Kızılırmak Cad. Safa Plaza No: 30 Floor: 3 Muratpaşa/Antalya