This disclosure text has been prepared in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK") to explain the purposes, methods, and legal grounds for processing your personal data by the Sudoku website (sudoku.elektronikdersleri.com).

1. Data Controller

In accordance with KVKK No. 6698, Sudoku platform, as the data controller, processes your personal data within the scope of this disclosure text. You can contact the data controller through the contact information section.

2. Purposes of Processing Personal Data

Your collected personal data is processed for the following purposes:

Execution of membership procedures and account management
Provision of game services and tracking of game statistics
Creation of leaderboards and operation of ranking systems
Ensuring security and monitoring system performance

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

Your personal data is processed based on the following legal grounds specified in Articles 5 and 6 of KVKK:

KVKK Madde 5/1-a: Necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller
KVKK Madde 5/1-c: Fulfillment of the data controller's legal obligation
KVKK Madde 5/1-e: Necessary for the establishment or protection of a right
KVKK Madde 5/1-f: Existence of explicit consent of the data subject

4. Categories of Personal Data Processed

Your personal data in the following categories is processed:

Identity Information: Name, surname, username (nickname)
Contact Information: Email address
Usage Data: Game statistics, scores, times, error counts
Technical Data: IP address, browser information, device type, cookies

5. Transfer of Personal Data

Your personal data may be shared with the following parties:

Service providers (servers, hosting services)
Authorized public institutions (within the scope of legal obligations)
Third-party service providers (analytics tools like Google Analytics - anonymous data)

6. Retention Period of Personal Data

Your personal data is retained for as long as necessary for the processing purpose. When you delete your account, your personal data will be deleted within 30 days, except for legal obligations. Game statistics may be archived in anonymized form.

7. Rights of the Data Subject

Under Article 11 of KVKK, you have the following rights:

Learn whether your personal data is processed
Request information if your personal data has been processed
Learn the purpose of processing your personal data and whether it is used in accordance with its purpose
Know the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred in Turkey or abroad
Request correction of your personal data if it is incomplete or incorrectly processed
Request deletion or destruction of your personal data within the conditions specified in Article 7 of KVKK
Request notification of correction, deletion, or destruction operations to third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred

8. Contact

To exercise your rights under KVKK or for questions about your personal data, please contact us:

sudoku@elektronikdersleri.com

Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) Disclosure Text