Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 2026
1. Introduction and Scope
Welcome to the Bosphorus Horology Guild privacy standard page. We are fully committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your individual privacy rights. This document outlines exactly how we gather, utilize, store, and share your data when you interact with our online platform. Our activities comply with international data security standards and local Turkish protection laws (KVKK). By using our watch match diagnostic quiz, you explicitly agree to the processing outlined herein. We ensure that only necessary details are processed to provide our custom curation booklets.
2. Data Collection Methods
We collect information directly from you when you willingly submit your details through our diagnostic submission form. This includes your full name, your active email address, and your optional telephone contact number. In addition to manual submissions, our system automatically gathers analytical technical metrics as you browse our digital pages. These metrics include your device type, browser metadata, operating system configurations, and standard IP addresses. We also collect specific quiz responses to dynamically calculate your personalized luxury watch matchmaking profile. This data is strictly utilized to tailor the final horology portfolio recommendation to your dynamic lifestyle preferences.
3. Purpose of Processing
Your collected personal parameters are processed to achieve highly specific and legitimate business operations. We process your full name to address you professionally in all future correspondence. Your digital electronic mail address is processed to transmit the final customized matchmaking catalog directly to your inbox. Furthermore, we may use your digital contact information to send periodic updates regarding rare timepieces and premium events. If you submit a telephone number, we may contact you directly to confirm delivery parameters of luxury materials. Analytical tracking helps us inspect regional engagement trends within Turkey to optimize general performance speeds.
4. Legal Grounds for Processing
We process your personal information strictly under established legal parameters outlined in global privacy legislation. First and foremost, we rely on your explicit consent which you grant by submitting our interactive match form. We also process data where it is necessary to fulfill our pre-contractual commitment to deliver watch curation portfolios. Additionally, processing is conducted to satisfy our legitimate business interests in monitoring and improving website reliability. We guarantee that your fundamental human rights and privacy freedoms always override our corporate operational interests. You have the absolute right to withdraw your given processing consent at any single time.
5. Data Retention and Safeguards
We retain your personal metrics only for as long as necessary to complete the specified curation services. Typically, marketing contact records are kept for a maximum duration of two years unless you request early deletion. We employ highly robust technological encryption methods to guard your digital records against unauthorized external manipulation. Our database servers are configured with enterprise-grade firewalls and restricted access protocols to secure data flow. In the highly unlikely event of a security breach, we maintain strict internal protocols to notify affected parties. Your digital privacy remains our highest operational priority during every single step of your horological journey.
6. Your Statutory Privacy Rights
Under governing international regulations, you possess comprehensive rights regarding your personal information records. You have the right to request clear confirmation of whether we hold any of your personal files. You may also demand complete structural correction of any inaccurate or outdated information records we maintain. Furthermore, you hold the right to request complete eradication of your profiles from our processing databases. You can object to any automated profiling mechanisms or specific direct digital advertising campaigns we coordinate. To exercise any of these constitutional rights, please reach out directly to our processing curator.