Privacy Policy

This policy applies to the mesutas.com website, including its English and Turkish pages.

The mesutas.com site is operated as a personal portfolio and contact website. For privacy, cookie, and personal data requests regarding this site, contact us at mesutasdev@gmail.com.

Identity and contact data: only if you voluntarily email us (for example your name, email address, and message content).

Technical and usage data (with consent): page path, language, device type, browser and platform information, screen size, time zone, session identifier, click and scroll interactions, and approximate location derived from IP address.

Essential preference data: theme selection stored in your browser (local storage) to remember light or dark mode.

Cookie consent record: your analytics preference and the time it was saved.

Theme preference is processed based on legitimate interest and contractual necessity to provide the core functionality of the site.

Analytics and visit statistics are processed only after your explicit consent (KVKK Article 5/1 and, where applicable, Article 5/2). Purposes include measuring traffic, understanding content performance, and improving the site.

If you contact us by email, your message is processed to respond to your inquiry, based on your request and our legitimate interest in communication.

Personal data is not sold, rented, or used for automated decision-making that produces legal effects.

Essential storage: theme preference in local storage. These are required for basic site operation and do not require consent.

Optional analytics: Firebase Analytics (Google) and mesutas.com visit statistics via Firebase Cloud Functions. These run only if you choose Accept all in the cookie banner.

You can change your choice at any time using Cookie preferences in the footer.

We use Google Firebase (hosting, analytics) and Firebase Cloud Functions. Data may be processed on servers located outside Türkiye, subject to the provider’s contractual and technical safeguards.

External links (App Store, Upwork, social networks, TechAs.co) are governed by the respective third-party policies.

Cookie consent preferences: up to 12 months, unless you change them earlier.

Analytics and visit logs: kept only as long as necessary for statistics, security, and service operation, generally in aggregated or pseudonymized form.

Email correspondence: retained as long as needed to handle your request and comply with legal obligations, then deleted or anonymized when no longer required.

Under KVKK Article 11 and, where applicable, GDPR, you may request to learn whether data is processed, request information, access, correction, deletion, restriction, objection, and data portability (where technically applicable).

To exercise your rights regarding mesutas.com, email mesutasdev@gmail.com with your request. We may ask for information to verify the request relates to you.

You may withdraw analytics consent at any time via Cookie preferences. Withdrawal does not affect processing before withdrawal.

You may lodge a complaint with the Personal Data Protection Authority of Türkiye (kvkk.gov.tr) or your local supervisory authority.

We apply reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data processed through mesutas.com.

We may update this policy when our practices or legal requirements change. The latest version is always published on this page with the update date above.