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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 16, 2026

1. Data Controller

This Privacy Policy explains how your personal data is processed through the WishMate mobile application (iOS and Android) and website (wishmate.net). The data controller and our contact information:

  • ITHINGS YAZILIM VE TEKNOLOJİ A.Ş.
  • Address: Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Teknopark — Kuluçka Merkezi, Çifte Havuzlar Mah. Eski Londra Asfaltı Cad. A1 Blok No:151/1C İç Kapı No:B35, 34220 Esenler/İstanbul
  • MERSIS No: 0469161209200001
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: wishmate.net

2. Scope

This policy covers all personal data collected on the following platforms:

  • WishMate website (wishmate.net)
  • WishMate iOS application (App Store)
  • WishMate Android application (Google Play Store)

3. Personal Data Collected

WishMate may collect the following personal data to provide its services:

Account Information

  • Name and surname
  • Email address
  • Profile photo (optional)
  • Date of birth (optional)

Wishlist Data

  • Wishlist items (product names, descriptions)
  • Product links
  • Product images
  • Price information

Device Information (Mobile App)

  • Device type and model
  • Operating system and version
  • Unique device identifiers
  • Push notification tokens

Usage Data

  • In-app interactions
  • Error logs and performance data
  • Analytics data (Google Analytics)

4. Purposes of Data Processing

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • Providing and improving our services
  • Creating and managing user accounts
  • Creating and sharing wishlists
  • Sending notifications (special occasions, gift updates)
  • Communicating with users
  • Usage analysis and service improvements
  • Fulfilling legal obligations

5. Data Storage and Security

Your personal data is protected with industry-standard security measures:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transfer
  • Encrypted data storage on secure servers
  • Protection systems against unauthorized access
  • Regular security audits

Your data is retained as long as your account is active or as required by law.

6. Third-Party Sharing

Your data may be shared with the following service providers:

  • Firebase/Google Cloud (data storage and authentication)
  • Google Analytics (usage analysis)
  • Push notification services (Firebase Cloud Messaging)

These service providers are subject to their own privacy policies and process your data only for the stated purposes.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The following types of cookies are used on our website:

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality
  • Analytics cookies: For usage statistics (Google Analytics)
  • Preference cookies: For language and theme preferences

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

8. Mobile App Permissions

The WishMate mobile app may request the following permissions:

  • Camera: To take product photos
  • Photo Gallery: To upload existing images
  • Notifications: For gift updates and reminders
  • Contacts (optional): For easier friend adding

These permissions are optional and can be managed in app settings.

9. User Rights (KVKK/GDPR)

Under the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) No. 6698 and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your data
  • Right to request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to data processing
  • Right to request restriction of data processing
  • Right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, you can contact us at [email protected].

For detailed steps and process information to delete your account and data: Data Deletion Policy

10. Children's Privacy

WishMate does not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take immediate steps to delete that data. Parents or guardians can report concerns to [email protected].

11. International Data Transfer

Your data may be transferred to countries where our service providers' servers are located (particularly the USA and European Union). These transfers are made using protective mechanisms (Standard Contractual Clauses, etc.) in compliance with KVKK and GDPR requirements.

12. Policy Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. In case of significant changes, we will notify you through in-app notifications or email. Continuing to use the service after updates are published means you accept the changes.

13. Contact

For questions about our privacy policy or your personal data, you can contact us:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: wishmate.net
  • Address: Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Teknopark — Kuluçka Merkezi, Çifte Havuzlar Mah. Eski Londra Asfaltı Cad. A1 Blok No:151/1C İç Kapı No:B35, 34220 Esenler/İstanbul