Last Update Date: 01.08.2025 | Effective Date: 01.08.2025
In accordance with the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data ("Law"), your personal data may be processed by AB ORTADOĞU DIŞ TİCARET VE EĞİTİM HİZMETLERİ LTD. ŞTİ. ("Company" or "TestEd") as the data controller within the scope explained below.
Data Controller Information:
Identity Data:
Name, surname
T.C. identification number (for invoice)
Title
Contact Data:
Email address
Phone number (mobile/business)
Address information
KEP address
Customer Transaction Data:
Platform usage logs
Purchase history
Contract information
Support request records
Financial Data:
Bank account information
Invoice information
Tax number/taxpayer information
Payment history
Identity Data:
Name, surname
Date of birth (optional)
Gender (optional)
Professional Data:
Employer company
Department
Position/title
Employee ID (assigned by company)
Seniority information
Education and Competency Data:
Test results
Competency analyses
Personality inventory results
Development areas
Education history (optional)
Name, surname (optional)
Email address
Demo test results
QR code information
Test completion time
Your personal data collected by our company is processed for the following purposes:
Implementation and management of online assessment tests
Conducting personality inventory and competency analyses
Reporting and analyzing test results
Providing development recommendations
Preparing corporate reports
Supporting talent management processes
Maintaining log records within the scope of Law No. 5651
Maintaining invoice and accounting records within the scope of tax legislation
Fulfilling requests of authorized public institutions
Compliance with legal retention periods
Responding to user support requests
Informing about platform updates
Sending training and webinar invitations
Conducting customer satisfaction surveys
Your personal data is collected electronically. This data is processed based on the following legal grounds:
| Legal Basis | Explanation | Example Processing Activities |
|---|---|---|
| Explicit Consent | KVKK Art.5/1 | Marketing activities, voluntary data sharing |
| Performance of Contract | KVKK Art.5/2-c | Providing test services, reporting |
| Legal Obligation | KVKK Art.5/2-ç | Log records, invoice issuance |
| Legitimate Interest | KVKK Art.5/2-f | Platform security, improving service quality |
Your collected personal data may be transferred to the following parties within the framework of personal data processing conditions and purposes specified in Articles 8 and 9 of the Law:
Corporate Customers: Employee test results and analyses are shared only with relevant company authorities
Business Partners: Technical infrastructure providers necessary for service delivery
Suppliers: Email sending services, SMS services
Public Institutions: Authorized public institutions as required by relevant legislation
Law Offices: For conducting legal processes
Cloud Service Providers: AWS (Ireland), Google Cloud (Europe)
Analytics Tools: Google Analytics (USA)
Note: International transfers are made to countries announced by the Personal Data Protection Board to have adequate protection within the scope of KVKK Art.9, or where there is no adequate protection, to countries where data controllers in Turkey and the relevant foreign country have committed in writing to provide adequate protection and with the permission of the Board.
Your personal data is retained for the periods required by the processing purposes. The following criteria are considered when determining retention periods:
| Data Category | Retention Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Customer Contract Data | 10 years from end of contract | Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098 Art.147 |
| Invoice and Financial Records | 10 years | Tax Procedure Law No. 213 |
| Employee Test Results | As per employer request (max 5 years) | Service contract |
| Log Records | 2 years | Law No. 5651 |
| Demo User Data | 30 days | Legitimate interest |
Pursuant to Article 11 of KVKK, as personal data subjects, you have the following rights:
Learning whether your personal data is being processed
Requesting information about it if your personal data has been processed
Learning the purpose of processing your personal data and whether they are used in accordance with their purpose
Knowing the third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred domestically or abroad
Requesting correction of your personal data if it is incomplete or incorrectly processed and requesting notification of this operation to third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred
Requesting deletion or destruction of your personal data if the reasons requiring its processing have ceased to exist, even though it has been processed in accordance with KVKK and other relevant legal provisions, and requesting notification of this operation to third parties to whom your personal data has been transferred
Objecting to the emergence of a result against you through the analysis of your processed data solely by automated systems
Requesting compensation for damages if you suffer damage due to unlawful processing of your personal data
To exercise the rights stated above:
Email: You can apply to kvkk@tested.com.tr with information identifying your identity
Mail: You can send your wet-signed petition to "Feneryolu Mh. Bağdat Cd. Gazimuhtarpaşa Sk. Feneryolu Sitesi No:59/53 Kadıköy/Istanbul"
KEP: You can apply to abortadoguticaret@hs01.kep.tr with a secure electronic signature
Online Form: You can fill out the form at tested.com.tr/kvkk-basvuru
Applications are answered within 30 days at the latest
Applications are free of charge (A fee may be requested if the process requires an additional cost)
Identity verification is performed
The application result is communicated to you in written or electronic form
Our company takes the following technical and administrative measures to ensure the security of your personal data:
Secure data transmission with SSL certificate
Firewall and antivirus systems
Data encryption (AES-256)
Regular security tests and penetration tests
Backup and disaster recovery systems
Log records and monitoring systems
Signing confidentiality agreements with employees
Data access authorization matrix
Regular KVKK training
Data breach response procedure
Supplier and business partner audits
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In case of a data breach that may affect the security of your personal data:
The Personal Data Protection Board is notified within 72 hours
Relevant persons are informed as soon as possible
Necessary technical and administrative measures are taken to remedy the breach
You can contact us to exercise your rights under KVKK or for your questions:
This disclosure text was last updated on 01.08.2025.