Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device by your browser when you visit websites. Cookies help websites work better, improve user experience, and help site owners understand user behavior.

Cookies are generally harmless and do not contain personal information. However, they are used to remember your preferences and provide you with a better experience.

2.1. Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. Without these cookies, the site will not work correctly:

• Session cookies: Maintain your session while navigating between pages
• Security cookies: Used for secure connection and authentication
• Language preference: Remember your chosen language (Turkish/English)

2.2. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how our website is used. They collect anonymous statistical data:

• Google Analytics: Visitor count, page views, traffic sources
• Page performance: Loading times, error detection
• Most popular tools: Track which tools are used most frequently

This information is collected anonymously and is not used to identify you.

2.3. Advertising Cookies

Our website uses third-party advertising services such as Google AdSense. These services may use cookies to show you ads relevant to your interests:

• Google AdSense: Uses cookies for personalized advertising
• Remarketing: Shows relevant ads on previously visited sites
• Ad measurement: Tracks ad performance

You can manage Google's advertising cookies by visiting their Ad Settings page.

2.4. Functionality Cookies

These cookies remember your preferences to provide you with a better experience:

• Theme preference: Your light/dark mode selection
• User preferences: Tool settings and previous inputs
• Favorite tools: Remember frequently used tools

Cookie storage duration varies by type:

• Session cookies: Valid until you close your browser. Automatically deleted when the browser is closed.
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a specific period (usually 30 days to 2 years) or until you manually delete them.
• Third-party cookies: May be stored for different periods according to the relevant service provider's policies.

You can use your browser settings to control and manage cookies. Most browsers offer you the option to accept, reject, or delete cookies:

Browser Settings

• Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data

Cookie Management Tools

You can manage cookies in more detail using the following tools:

• Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
• Your Online Choices (Europe)
• Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out

Important Note: If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not work properly. For example, your language preference may not be remembered or some tools may not function as expected.

The following third-party services are used on our website and these services may place their own cookies:

Google Services

• Google Analytics: For statistical analysis.Privacy Policy
• Google AdSense: For displaying ads.Ad Policy

You can review the privacy policies and cookie usage of these third-party services on their own websites. We do not have direct control over the cookie usage of these services.

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" (DNT) signal feature. However, since there is no universal standard for this feature yet, our website does not currently recognize DNT signals automatically.

You can manually manage your cookie preferences using the methods described above.

Our website does not knowingly collect data from children under 13 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

This Cookie Policy may be updated from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page and the "Last updated" date will be modified. We may provide additional notice for significant changes.

We recommend checking this policy regularly.

If you have questions about our cookie policy, please contact us:

• Email: info@smartmansionsoftware.com
• Contact: Contact page

We also recommend reviewing these policies:

• Privacy Policy - How your personal data is processed
• Terms of Service - Website usage terms