Cookie Policy

<p><strong>Platform:</strong> Cengel ID ("We")</p> <p>We use cookies to ensure the proper functioning of the Cengel ID platform, to ensure security, and to remember your preferences.</p> <p>This Cookie Policy explains what cookies we use and why.</p> <h2>1. What is a Cookie?</h2> <p>Cookies are small text files saved to your device via your browser when you visit a website. Cookies allow the site to recognize you (for example, keeping you logged in).</p> <h2>2. Which Cookies Do We Use?</h2> <p>At Cengel ID, <strong>we do not use third-party advertising/marketing cookies</strong> to track our visitors or display ads.</p> <p>We only use the following specific cookies required for the system to function:</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Cookie Name</th> <th>Type</th> <th>What Does It Do?</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td><code>cid_session</code></td> <td><strong>Essential</strong></td> <td>Authenticates your Cengel ID identity and manages your secure session on the platform.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>session_id</code></td> <td><strong>Security</strong></td> <td>Used to verify data communication between the server and your browser and to prevent security vulnerabilities.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><code>preferred_language</code></td> <td><strong>Functional</strong></td> <td>Remembers your preferred language setting (Turkish/English etc.) for the interface.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2>3. How Can You Manage Cookies?</h2> <p>The cookies we use are technically strictly necessary for the platform to function. However, you can still block cookies completely through your browser settings (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.).</p> <p><strong>Warning:</strong> If you block these cookies, you may not be able to log in to your Cengel ID account or use our services effectively.</p>