Privacy Policy

As the Social Studies Educators Association, we respect the privacy of those who visit our website and apply for membership, and we consider it an important responsibility to protect your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Data Collected

The following personal data may be collected through our website:

Identity information: First name, last name
Contact information: Email address, phone number
Professional information: Institution/school name, position, graduation details
Technical data: IP address, browser type, visit time (anonymized)
Contact forms: Messages you send to us

2. Purposes of Data Use

The personal data collected is used only for the following purposes:

Processing membership operations
Sending event and announcement notifications
Responding to contact forms
Improving our website service
Fulfilling legal obligations

3. Sharing of Data

Your personal data is not shared with third parties for commercial purposes without your explicit consent. Information may be provided to authorized public institutions within the scope of legal obligations.

4. Cookies

Our website uses cookies for session management and to improve user experience. You can disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features may not work properly.

5. Data Security

Your personal data is protected with technical and administrative security measures against unauthorized access, modification or disclosure. SSL encryption and a secure server infrastructure are used.

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