Privacy Notice (KVKK)

Last updated: 2026-09-05 · In case of discrepancy the Turkish version prevails.

Personal Data Protection Notice (KVKK)

Prepared under Article 10 of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK").

1. Data controller

FIZIB (details on the Legal Notice page) is the data controller.

2. Personal data processed

CategoryData
IdentityName (optional)
ContactE-mail address
Transaction securityPassword (hash only), IP address, session and log records
Customer transactionsPurchase records, invoice details (name/company, address, ID/tax number – only if provided for an invoice)
FinancialTransaction reference from the payment institution; card data is never stored by FIZIB
MarketingCommercial message consent (optional)
Venture dataQuestionnaire answers (planned venue, location, budget, personal equity and similar information that may relate to you)

3. Purposes and legal bases

  • Membership, questionnaire, report and deck generation, support: performance of a contract (art. 5/2-c).
  • Invoicing, accounting and traffic records under Law 5651: legal obligation (art. 5/2-ç).
  • Security, fraud prevention, aggregated product analytics: legitimate interest (art. 5/2-f).
  • Commercial messages and non-essential cookies: explicit consent (art. 5/1).

4. Transfers

Data may be transferred, limited to the purpose, to the hosting provider (Railway – US/EU), the AI provider (Anthropic – US; only questionnaire answers and computed figures, never identity or contact data), the payment institution, the transactional e-mail provider, the accountant and e-invoice integrator, and competent public authorities. Cross-border transfers are made under the Board's standard contractual clauses pursuant to KVKK art. 9 and notified to the Board.

5. Collection method

Data is collected electronically through web forms, cookies and the payment institution.

6. Retention

DataPeriod
Account dataUntil deletion + 1 year
Invoices and distance-sale records10 years (tax and commercial codes); contract texts at least 3 years
Traffic/log records2 years (Law 5651)
Marketing consent3 years after withdrawal
Reports and decksAccount deletion + 30-day soft delete

7. Your rights (KVKK art. 11)

You may learn whether your data is processed, request information, learn the purpose and the recipients, request correction or erasure, object to automated results and claim compensation. Send requests to destek@fizib.co; we respond within 30 days.

8. Security and breaches

TLS encryption, bcrypt password hashing, role-based access, encrypted backups and access logging are applied. Breaches are notified to the Board within 72 hours and to affected persons promptly.

9. Children

The platform is not intended for persons under 18.