Privacy Policy
How we collect, use and protect your personal information
Last updated: 14 July 2026
My Turkey Guide ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect through myturkeyguide.com, why we collect it, and how we keep it safe.
1. Data We Collect
Information you provide
When you fill out our contact form, we collect the details you enter: your name, email address, phone number (optional), the service you're interested in, and your message.
Information collected automatically
- Language preference cookie - a small cookie that remembers whether you chose English or Russian, so the site loads in the right language on your next visit.
- Analytics data - we use privacy-friendly analytics to understand how visitors use the site (pages visited, approximate location by country, device type). This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.
2. How We Use Your Data
- To respond to your enquiry or consultation request.
- To remember your language preference.
- To understand which pages and services are most popular, so we can improve the site.
We do not use your data for marketing unless you explicitly opt in. We will never sell your personal data.
3. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may process limited data:
- Google Fonts - font files are loaded from Google's servers. Google may log your IP address when fonts are requested. Google Fonts privacy information.
- Analytics provider - we use analytics to track page views and site performance. No personally identifiable information is shared.
4. Cookies
We use a small number of cookies:
- Language preference - stores your chosen language (EN or RU). Expires after 1 year.
- Analytics cookies - help us measure site traffic. These do not contain personal information.
You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though this may affect your experience on the site.
5. Data Retention
Contact form submissions are kept for up to 12 months to allow us to follow up on your enquiry, then deleted. Analytics data is retained in aggregated form and cannot be traced back to an individual.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
- Ask us to correct or delete your data.
- Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, email us at hello@myturkeyguide.com with the subject line "Data Request".
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS) and restricted access to stored information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent version.
9. Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, contact us at hello@myturkeyguide.com.