1. General Information

This Privacy Policy applies to the website screwindustry.com and all digital services provided by ScrewIndustry Corporation ("we", "us", or "our"). We operate as the Data Controller under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK).

2. Data We Collect

In our professional B2B environment, we collect data necessary to provide engineering solutions and fastener supplies:

• Contact Information: Name, professional email address, phone number, and company details provided via RFQ (Request for Quote) or contact forms.
• Technical Specifications: CAD files, technical drawings, and material requirements uploaded for custom manufacturing or standardization consulting.
• Usage Data: IP addresses, browser types, and interaction data collected via cookies to optimize our technical catalog performance.
• Logistics Data: Delivery addresses and tax identification numbers for global trade compliance.

3. Purpose of Processing

We process your data for the following legal and legitimate business purposes:

• Contractual Fulfillment: Processing orders, managing scheduled supplies, and delivering industrial fasteners.
• Engineering Support: Analyzing technical drawings for adaptive production and custom manufacturing.
• Communication: Responding to inquiries, providing technical documentation, and sending critical catalog updates.
• Legal Compliance: Adhering to international trade laws, customs regulations, and tax authorities.

4. Cookies and Analytical Tools

Our website uses technical and analytical cookies to ensure the efficiency of our product configurators and catalog searches.

You can manage your cookie preferences through our consent banner or via your browser settings. For detailed information on the cookies we use, please refer to our cookie settings in the footer interface.

5. Data Sharing and International Transfers

As a global supplier, we may share data with trusted partners under strict confidentiality agreements:

• Logistics Partners: Freight forwarders and shipping agencies for global delivery.
• Technical Consultants: Certified engineering firms involved in complex standardization projects.
• IT Providers: Secure cloud infrastructure providers ensuring the availability of our engineering resources.

Any international data transfer is conducted in compliance with Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to ensure an adequate level of protection.

6. Your Rights (GDPR & KVKK)

Depending on your jurisdiction, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Erasure: Request the deletion of your data (Right to be Forgotten).
• Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.

7. Data Security

We implement high-level technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. This includes encrypted communications (SSL/TLS), secure access controls for technical blueprints, and regular security audits of our industrial infrastructure.

8. Contact and Data Requests

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact our Data Protection Liaison: