Privacy Policy
Last updated: 12 March 2026
This Privacy Policy explains the practices regarding the collection, processing, and storage of personal data through the mobile applications Navigo, Araç Takip Pro, Araç Takip Red, and Mest Araç Takip (collectively referred to as the “Application”) developed and published by Mest Yazılım ve Bilişim Teknolojileri (“Company”, “we”, “us”).
By using the Application, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. Please read this policy carefully.
1. Data Controller
- Company Name: Mest Yazılım ve Bilişim Teknolojileri
- Email: info@mestyazilim.com
- Web: mestyazilim.com
For any questions or requests regarding the protection of your personal data, you may contact us using the contact information above.
2. Data Collected
The Application may collect and process the following categories of data in order to provide our services:
2.1 Account Information
- Username and password
- Email address
- Phone number
- Company/customer information
2.2 Location Data
Vehicle location data:
Real-time and historical location information collected through GPS devices installed in vehicles (latitude, longitude, speed, direction).
Device location data (optional):
With your permission, the Application may access your mobile device location to display your position on the map and to help you find the nearest vehicle.
2.3 Device and Technical Information
- Device model and operating system version
- Application version
- Push notification token
- IP address
- Unique device identifiers
2.4 Usage Data
- In-app interactions (pages viewed, features used)
- Session duration
- Error and crash reports
2.5 Notification Data
- Push notification preferences
- SMS and email notification preferences
- Alarm notification settings
3. Methods of Data Collection
Your personal data may be collected through the following methods:
- Directly from you: when creating an account, logging in, or modifying application settings.
- Automatically: device information and usage data collected while using the Application.
- From GPS devices: location data collected through GPS tracking devices installed in vehicles.
- From third-party services: through push notification infrastructure and analytics services.
4. Purposes of Data Processing
The collected data is used for the following purposes:
- Vehicle tracking services: Displaying real-time vehicle locations on a map
- Historical tracking: Providing historical route and travel information of vehicles
- Alarms and notifications: Informing users about events such as speed violations or geofence entry/exit
- Reporting: Generating route, trip, stop, and violation reports
- Stop monitoring: Tracking stop transitions for public transport and service vehicles
- Security: Ensuring the security of your account and preventing unauthorized access
- Service improvement: Analyzing and improving application performance
- Communication: Delivering important service-related notifications
5. Data Sharing
Your personal data will not be shared with third parties except in the following cases:
5.1 Service Providers
To provide our services, we may work with the following third-party service providers:
- Expo (Expo Application Services): Push notification delivery and application distribution
- Google Firebase (FCM): Android push notification infrastructure
- Apple Push Notification Service (APNs): iOS push notification infrastructure
- Map services: Map visualization and location services
These service providers may access data only to provide services on our behalf and may not use it for their own purposes.
5.2 Legal Obligations
Your data may be shared if required by law, court orders, or requests from authorized public authorities.
5.3 Customer Account Structure
The Application is used by corporate customers for fleet management.
Vehicle location data and trip information may be viewed by authorized users associated with the relevant customer account.
6. Use of Location Data
Our Application uses location data in the following ways:
6.1 Vehicle Location (GPS Device)
GPS tracking devices physically installed in vehicles transmit vehicle location data to our servers. This data is used for:
- Real-time vehicle tracking
- Viewing historical routes
- Speed and movement reports
- Geofence entry/exit alerts
- Stop tracking and trip management
6.2 Mobile Device Location (Optional)
Your mobile device location is used only with your explicit permission and for the following purposes:
- Displaying your current position on the map
- Finding the nearest vehicle or stop
You may revoke location permissions at any time from your device settings.
7. Data Storage and Security
7.1 Data Retention Period
- Account information: Stored as long as your account remains active
- Vehicle location data: Stored according to the duration specified in the service agreement
- Trip and report data: Stored according to applicable legal retention requirements
- Log data: Stored for a limited time for technical troubleshooting
7.2 Security Measures
We implement the following measures to ensure the security of your data:
- HTTPS/SSL encrypted data transmission
- Secure server infrastructure
- Access control and authorization mechanisms
- Regular security assessments
- Database access restrictions
8. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Application uses local storage and secure storage technologies to manage sessions and store user preferences. These technologies are necessary for the proper functioning of the Application.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Application is not intended for individuals under the age of 18.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under 18. If such a situation is identified, the data will be deleted immediately.
10. Your Rights Under the Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK)
Under the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (KVKK), you have the following rights:
- To learn whether your personal data is being processed
- To request information if your personal data has been processed
- To learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used in accordance with that purpose
- To know the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred domestically or abroad
- To request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data
- To request deletion or destruction of personal data within the framework of Article 7 of KVKK
- To request notification of corrections or deletions to third parties to whom the data was transferred
- To object to results that occur against you through automated analysis of processed data
- To request compensation for damages caused by unlawful processing of personal data
You may exercise these rights by sending a written request to info@mestyazilim.com.
11. International Data Transfers
As part of push notification services (Expo, Firebase, APNs), your data may be processed on servers located outside Türkiye.
Such transfers are carried out in accordance with Article 9 of KVKK and the data protection policies of the relevant service providers.
12. Third-Party Links
The Application uses third-party map services for map visualization.
These services are governed by their own privacy policies, and Mest Yazılım ve Bilişim Teknolojileri is not responsible for those policies.
13. Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
If significant changes are made, you will be notified through in-app notifications or via email.
The updated policy becomes effective on the date it is published.
Your continued use of the Application means you accept the updated policy.
14. Contact
For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy:
- Mest Yazılım ve Bilişim Teknolojileri
- Email: info@mestyazilim.com
- Web: mestyazilim.com
This Privacy Policy covers all brand variants (Navigo, Araç Takip Pro, Araç Takip Red, Mest Araç Takip).
