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The updated Privacy Notice now explicitly discloses Google Cloud's data controller role under Turkish law, the legal grounds for processing personal data (compliance with law, rights protection, and legitimate interests), and specific retention periods for operational data (up to 180 days, longer for legal/regulatory purposes). The notice also details user rights under Turkish KVKK law, including rights to access, correct, delete, and request compensation for unlawful processing. Users subject to Turkish data protection law can exercise these rights through Google's Privacy Help Center or via their organization's administrator.
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We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before responding to your request, which may include verifying your name, email address, and other information regarding your use of our services...
You have the right to access, correct, delete, or object to the processing of your personal data. You also have the right to data portability and to file complaints with the NPC.
If you choose to exercise any of the privacy rights described above, you will not receive discriminatory treatment from us.
"When you use them, we'll validate your request by verifying your identity (for example, by confirming that you're signed in to your Google Account).Excerpt from Google Cloud's Privacy
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The clause states: “When you use them, we'll validate your request by verifying your identity (for example, by confirming that you're signed in to your Google Account).”
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