How cookies and similar technologies are used on our Site, which cookies we set and why, and how you can manage your preferences.
This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar technologies are used on www.switchbowling.com (the “Site”), operated by Switch International Bowling Ekipmanları Anonim Şirketi. It applies to the Turkish, English, German and French versions of the Site. For general information on how we process personal data, please see our Privacy Policy and KVKK Disclosure Notice.
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device through your browser when you visit a website. Cookies are used to make a site function correctly, to remember your preferences and to measure how the site is used.
In this Policy, “cookies” also covers pixels, local storage, session storage and comparable tracking technologies.
Strictly necessary cookies. Required for the basic operation of the Site, including session management, form security and storing your cookie preference. The Site cannot function properly without them; they are therefore not subject to consent and cannot be disabled.
Functional cookies. Remember settings such as your language preference in order to personalise your experience. Subject to your consent.
Performance and analytics cookies. Allow us to understand which pages are visited, how visitors use the Site and where errors occur. The information obtained is evaluated on an aggregated, statistical basis. Subject to your consent.
Marketing and targeting cookies. Used to measure the effectiveness of our promotional activities and to present content that may be of interest to you. Subject to your consent.
The Site uses Google Tag Manager (container ID: GTM-T4CBFDG2). Google Tag Manager does not itself set measurement cookies; it manages the analytics and marketing tags that run on the Site. The cookies set by those tags are listed in the table below.
Non-essential tags deployed through Google Tag Manager fire only where you have given consent through the cookie banner.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| arcepaket | Switch (first party) | Maintains the visitor session and remembers your language choice (TR / EN / DE / FR) | 2 hours |
| ci_csrf_token | Switch (first party) | Form security; prevents cross-site request forgery | 2 hours |
| cookie_consent | Switch (first party) | Stores your cookie preference | 12 months |
No separate functional cookie is used on the Site. Your language preference is held within the strictly necessary session cookie listed above.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google (Google Analytics 4) | Distinguishes users | 24 months |
| _ga_C17F4B70ZR | Google (Google Analytics 4) | Persists session state | 24 months |
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | Google (Google Ads) | Attributes ad clicks and conversions | 90 days |
Where Google Ads remarketing lists are used, Google may set additional third-party cookies on the doubleclick.net domain (for example IDE and test_cookie). These cookies are set solely on the basis of your explicit consent.
Analytics cookies are provided by Google, and data collected through them may be transferred to Google’s servers outside Türkiye. Such transfers take place in accordance with Article 9 of the KVKK, on the basis of appropriate safeguards or your explicit consent. Further information on Google’s data processing practices is available in Google’s own privacy policy.
The social media links on the Site are simple hyperlinks to the relevant platforms and do not set cookies unless embedded content is used.
Data collected through cookies, such as IP address and device and browser information, may constitute personal data under the KVKK and, where applicable, the GDPR. The lawful basis for strictly necessary cookies is our legitimate interest (Article 5/2-f KVKK; Article 6(1)(f) GDPR). All non-essential cookies are set solely on the basis of your consent (Article 5/1 KVKK; Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
You may accept or reject non-essential cookies through the cookie banner displayed on your first visit. You can change your choice at any time via the Cookie Settings link in the site footer.
You may also delete or block cookies through your browser settings:
If you block strictly necessary cookies, parts of the Site may not function correctly.
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes to the technologies used on the Site or to applicable legislation. The current version is always published on this page.
For questions about our use of cookies:
| Legal name | Switch International Bowling Ekipmanları Anonim Şirketi |
| Address | Tekeli İTOB OSB, Atatürk Caddesi No: 31, 35477 Menderes, İzmir – Türkiye |
| info@switchbowling.com | |
| Telephone | +90 232 799 03 44 |