Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 16, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Opticoms GmbH and Opticoms Bilişim Teknolojileri LTD. ŞTİ. (collectively, “Opticoms,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website opticoms.net (the “Service”).
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we handle your personal data under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Turkish Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (KVKK).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, or other terminal device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device, maintain user preferences, ensure site security, and provide performance analytics.
2. Categories of Cookies We Use
Our website is built on WordPress and may deploy the following categories of cookies:
A. Strictly Necessary (Essential) Cookies
These cookies are mandatory for the technical operation and core functionality of opticoms.net. They enable basic functions such as page navigation, server load balancing, security protocols, and session management.
- Legal Basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR / Art. 5(2)(f) KVKK (Legitimate Interest).
- Opt-out: Cannot be toggled off via our consent manager as the website cannot function properly without them.
B. Functional / Preference Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences, form entries, or customized display settings) to provide enhanced features.
- Legal Basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR / Art. 5(1) KVKK (Consent).
C. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymous or pseudonymous information about how visitors use opticoms.net—such as which pages are visited most often, average duration of visits, and error messages encountered. We use this data strictly to analyze performance and improve website layout and content.
- Legal Basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR / Art. 5(1) KVKK (Consent).
D. Marketing & Targeting Cookies (If Applicable)
Marketing cookies track activity across websites to deliver tailored content, advertisement measurement, or cross-platform analytics.
- Legal Basis: Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR / Art. 5(1) KVKK (Consent).
3. Summary Table of Cookies Used
Below is an overview of standard cookies deployed on opticoms.net:
- Provider: WordPress System
- Name / Type: wordpress_test_cookie, wordpress_logged_in_*, wp-settings-*
- Category: Strictly Necessary
- Purpose: Verifies if cookies are enabled and maintains admin/user session state.
- Duration: Session / Up to 1 year
- Provider: Cookie Consent Manager
- Name / Type: cookie_consent, cmplz_*, cookieconsent_status
- Category: Strictly Necessary
- Purpose: Remembers user cookie preferences and consent choices across visits.
- Duration: 1 year
- Provider: Analytics (e.g., Google Analytics / Matomo)
- Name / Type: _ga, _gid, _gat
- Category: Performance & Analytics
- Purpose: Measures website traffic, user interaction, and page views.
- Duration: 1 day to 2 years
4. Managing and Controlling Your Cookie Preferences
You have full control over non-essential cookies. You can manage or withdraw your consent at any time through the following methods:
- Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit opticoms.net, you can accept all, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can update these settings anytime via the “Cookie Settings” link in our website footer.
- Web Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block, manage, or delete cookies via their settings menus:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Please note that blocking essential cookies via browser settings may prevent certain features of opticoms.net from functioning properly.
5. International Data Transfers via Cookies
Where analytics or third-party plugins transmit data outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or Turkey, we ensure appropriate legal safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) are applied in accordance with GDPR and KVKK mandates.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Cookie Policy or how we handle tracking technologies, please contact us at:
Opticoms Joint Controller Office
Email: info@opticoms.net
Website: https://opticoms.net
7. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our technology, site functionality, or legal obligations.