Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 31 August 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how BKD Bant Ambalaj Plastik San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (“BKD Plastic”, “we”, “us” or the “Company”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit www.bkdplastic.com. This policy has been prepared in accordance with Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”), relevant decisions and guidance issued by the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority and other applicable legislation.
1. What Are Cookies?
- Definition & Function — Small text files stored on your device that allow websites to recognise browsers, remember preferences, maintain secure sessions, analyse usage, and measure advertising activities.
- Similar Technologies — References to "cookies" in this policy also include pixels, tags, and local storage technologies.
2. Why We Use Cookies:
- Operation & Security — Ensuring proper site functionality, maintaining security, and preventing abuse or malicious form activity via Google reCAPTCHA.
- User Experience & Performance — Remembering preferences, analysing site traffic, understanding user interaction, and improving overall usability.
- Marketing & Content Integration — Measuring ad performance, supporting Google Maps, and embedding YouTube media functionality.
3. Categories of Cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies — Essential for technical operation, session management, security, and storing cookie choices; deployed without separate consent where legally permitted.
- Analytics and Performance Cookies — Uses Google Analytics 4 to understand visitor usage and traffic performance; activated strictly based on obtained consent.
- Advertising and Marketing Cookies — Uses Google Ads and Meta Pixel for conversion measurement, ad attribution, and audience building; activated only via explicit consent.
- Functionality and Third-Party Content Cookies — Powers Google Maps and YouTube embedded content; loaded only after relevant preferences are granted.
- Security Cookies — Google reCAPTCHA sets the
_GRECAPTCHAcookie for risk analysis and fraud prevention on protected forms.
4. Cookies and Technologies Used on Our Website:
| Cookie / Technology | Provider | Category | Purpose | Typical Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Website session cookie | BKD Plastic | Strictly Necessary | Maintains technical website/session functionality | Session / up to 24 hours |
| Cookie preference record | BKD Plastic | Strictly Necessary | Remembers the user's cookie choices | According to site config |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Analytics | Distinguishes visitors for statistical measurement | Up to 2 years |
| _ga_ |
Google Analytics | Analytics | Maintains and distinguishes analytics session info | Up to 2 years |
| _gcl_* | Google Ads | Advertising / Marketing | Measures ad conversions and campaign attribution | Up to 90 days |
| _fbp & Meta tech | Meta | Advertising / Marketing | Supports ad measurement, attribution and audiences | Limited-duration persistent |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Google reCAPTCHA | Security / Necessary | Risk analysis, fraud prevention and abuse protection | Google security config |
| YSC | YouTube / Google | Functionality / Security | Supports YouTube session & video functionality | Browser session |
| PREF | YouTube / Google | Functionality | Stores YouTube playback and interface preferences | Up to 8 months |
| NID / Google cookies | Functionality / Third Party | Stores preferences & supports Google service functions | Up to 6 months | |
| Google Maps tech | Functionality | Enables embedded map and location functionality | Google service config |
5. Google Analytics:
- Processed Data — Processes IP/technical data, device/browser info, visited pages, duration, traffic sources, interactions, and general location details based on consent.
6. Google Ads:
- Conversion Tracking — Measures ad campaign interactions and tracks online identifiers; activated strictly via advertising consent.
7. Meta Pixel:
- Ad Performance & Audiences — Evaluates campaign effectiveness, measures post-ad interactions, tracks conversions, and builds target audiences upon consent.
8. Google Maps:
- Embedded Locations — Shares technical details (IP, device info) upon loading; initialized strictly after preference or consent approval.
9. YouTube:
- Embedded Video Media — Processes technical data and sets player cookies based on user selections; non-essential elements require prior consent.
10. Google reCAPTCHA:
- Spam & Bot Defense — Sets the
_GRECAPTCHAcookie for risk evaluation and form security, categorized as a strictly necessary security measure.
11. International Data Transfers:
- Cross-Border Infrastructure — Data handled by global technology providers (Google, Meta) is processed under KVKK Article 9 compliance with appropriate transfer mechanisms.
12. Cookie Consent and Preferences:
- Consent Controls — Users can "Accept All", "Reject Non-Essential Cookies", or "Manage Preferences" via our preference banner. Consents may be withdrawn anytime.
13. Managing Cookies Through Your Browser:
- Browser Adjustments — View, block, or delete cookies directly via browser configurations. Note that blocking necessary cookies may impair site functionality.
14. Third-Party Privacy Policies:
- External Policies — Third-party providers operate under their own policies. Users are encouraged to review Google, YouTube, and Meta privacy terms.
15. Updates to This Cookie Policy:
- Policy Revision — Policy updates reflect technological, service, or regulatory changes, with revised versions always hosted on www.bkdplastic.com.
16. Contact:
- Company Name — BKD Bant Ambalaj Plastik San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti.
- Address — Organize Sanayi Bölgesi, 83101 Nolu Cadde No:7, Şehitkamil / Gaziantep, Türkiye
- E-mail — sales@bkdplastic.com
- Website — www.bkdplastic.com