1. Website Publisher
Pursuant to Article 6 of Law No. 2004-575 of June 21, 2004 on confidence in the digital economy, users of the website www.guideistanbul.com are informed of the identity of the various parties involved in its implementation and monitoring:
Owner and Publisher:
Company GoldMax
Registered Office: 18 Rue Masséna, Bureau 3, 06000 Nice, France
RCS Nice: 507 436 566
Intra-Community VAT Number: FR52507436566
Email: contact@guideistanbul.com
Publication Director:
Kevin CHIAVARO
Contact: contact@guideistanbul.com
2. Hosting
The site is hosted by:
Hostinger International Ltd.
Registered Office: 61 Lordou Vironos Street, 6023 Larnaca, Cyprus
Website: https://www.hostinger.com
Contact: https://www.hostinger.com/contacts
3. Intellectual Property and Counterfeiting
The company GoldMax is the owner of the intellectual property rights or holds the usage rights on all elements accessible on the site, specifically texts, images, graphics, logo, icons, sounds, software.
Any reproduction, representation, modification, publication, adaptation of all or part of the elements of the site, whatever the means or process used, is prohibited, except with the prior written permission of GoldMax.
Any unauthorized use of the site or any of the elements it contains will be considered as constituting an infringement and prosecuted in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.3335-2 et seq. of the Intellectual Property Code.
4. Personal Data and GDPR
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act, GuideIstanbul.com is committed to protecting the privacy of its users.
Data Collection: The personal data collected (name, email via the contact form or newsletter subscription) are only used to respond to user requests or send tourist information. They are never sold to third parties.
Your rights: You have a right of access, rectification, portability, and deletion of your personal data. To exercise this right, please contact us by email at: contact@guideistanbul.com.
5. Hyperlinks, Cookies and Affiliation
Cookies: Browsing the site [www.guideistanbul.com](https://www.guideistanbul.com) is likely to cause the installation of cookie(s) on the user’s computer. A cookie is a small file, which does not allow the identification of the user, but which records information relating to the navigation of a computer on a site. The data thus obtained aims to facilitate subsequent navigation on the site, and is also intended to allow various measures of attendance (via Google Analytics in particular).
You can configure your browser to refuse the installation of cookies.
Transparency on Affiliation: The site GuideIstanbul.com participates in partner affiliate programs (notably GetYourGuide, Booking.com, Airalo, Uber). This means that when you click on certain links and make a purchase, we may receive a commission, at no extra cost to you. This commercial relationship does not influence our recommendations: we only recommend services that we judge to be of quality for travelers in Istanbul.
6. Comment Policy
GuideIstanbul.com encourages benevolent exchanges. Comments are moderated after posting. Non-compliance with the following rules will result in the deletion of the comment:
- Racist, antisemitic, homophobic, sexist, or insulting remarks.
- Defamation or personal attacks.
- Abusive advertising (SPAM) or irrelevant promotional links.
- Messages in SMS language or excessive capitals.
The publisher reserves the right to delete any comment deemed inappropriate without prior justification.
7. Limitation of Liability
GoldMax cannot be held responsible for direct and indirect damage caused to the user’s equipment when accessing the site https://www.guideistanbul.com. Furthermore, the information given on the site (prices, museum schedules, visas) is indicative and likely to evolve. The user is invited to check this information with official sources.
8. Applicable Law
Any dispute related to the use of the site https://www.guideistanbul.com is subject to French law. Exclusive jurisdiction is granted to the competent courts of Nice, France.