Effective Date: March 18, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Onurcan Genç — Security Researcher (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit https://onurcanarticles.netlify.app (the “Site”).
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Google Analytics (GA4)
We use Google Analytics 4 (measurement ID: G-VM918BCYQF) to collect anonymized usage data including:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring website or source
- General geographic location (country/city level)
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Screen resolution and language preference
Google Analytics does not collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or physical address. IP addresses are anonymized by default in GA4.
For more information, see Google’s Privacy Policy.
1.2 Advertising Cookies
We may display advertisements through Google AdSense or similar services. These services may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings.
2. Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. This Site uses cookies for:
| Cookie Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Analytics cookies | Google Analytics uses cookies (_ga, _ga_*) to distinguish unique users and track sessions. |
| Advertising cookies | Third-party ad services may set cookies to deliver relevant advertisements. |
Managing Cookies
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect your browsing experience. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete individual cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies from specific sites
- Clear all cookies when you close the browser
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data solely to:
- Understand how visitors interact with the Site
- Improve content and user experience
- Analyze traffic trends and demographics
4. Third-Party Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Data may be shared only with:
- Google Analytics / Google AdSense — as described above, subject to Google’s privacy policies
- Law enforcement — only if required by applicable law
5. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right of access — request a copy of data we hold about you
- Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure — request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing — request that we limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to object — object to data processing based on legitimate interests
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at the email address below.
6. Data Retention
Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics’ default retention settings (14 months). We do not store any personally identifiable information on our own servers.
7. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
9. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Onurcan Genç Email: [email protected] Website: https://onurcanarticles.netlify.app