The cookies and browser storage used on mertpektas.com are listed below. Cookies other than strictly necessary ones are used only if you give consent in the cookie banner.
1.What is a cookie?
Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. Some information is kept in your browser's local storage (localStorage) instead; it is not sent to our server.
2.Strictly necessary (no consent required)
| Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| customer_session | Cookie (first party) | Keeps you securely signed in | 30 days with “Remember me”; otherwise deleted when the browser closes / on sign-out |
| mp_auth | Cookie (first party) | Shows the correct signed-in state across pages | 30 days / deleted on sign-out |
| mp_2fa | Cookie (first party) | Carries you from the password step to the code step in two-step verification | 5 minutes |
| mp_gstate, mp_greg | Cookie (first party) | Completes Sign in with Google securely (only if you use that option) | 10–20 minutes |
| NEXT_LOCALE | Cookie (first party) | Your language preference | 1 year |
| mp-cart | Local storage | Items in your cart. When you are signed in, a copy of your cart is also kept in your account (to see your cart on another device); it is deleted when you empty the cart or place the order | Until you delete it |
| mp-favorites | Local storage | Your favourite products (also saved to your account when you are signed in) | Until you delete it |
| mp-coupon | Session storage | Carries the coupon code you entered in the cart to checkout | Until the tab is closed |
| mp-recent | Local storage | Products you viewed recently (not sent to our server) | Until you delete it |
| cookie-consent | Local storage | Your cookie choice, its date and a random visitor ID | 6 months (then asked again) |
These are required for the site to work and to provide the services you request (cart, membership, checkout); legal grounds are KVKK Art. 5/2 (c) and (f).
3.Analytics (consent only)
| Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google LLC | Distinguish visitors anonymously | 2 years |
| _ga_<ID> | Google LLC | Session statistics | 2 years |
Google Analytics is loaded only if you choose "Accept" in the cookie banner; IP addresses are anonymised. These cookies involve transfer of your data abroad (Google LLC, USA) and rely on your explicit consent. If you choose "Necessary only", no analytics cookies are used. You can change or withdraw your choice at any time via the "Cookie preferences" link at the bottom of the page; analytics cookies are deleted when you withdraw. Your choice is recorded with its date, the policy version and a random visitor ID that does not directly identify you, as proof of consent.
4.Marketing cookies
We do not use advertising or remarketing cookies.
5.Changing your choice
Use the "Reset my cookie choice" link on this page to reopen the banner, or delete cookies and site data in your browser settings. Blocking necessary cookies may break features such as the cart and membership.
6.Contact
For questions about cookies write to mertpeko60@gmail.com. See the Privacy Notice for your rights.
