Alva uses cookies on its website www.alva.fi. On this page, we explain how Alva-yhtiöt Oy uses and processes the data it collects from visitors to its website.

What are cookies and why are they used?

A cookie is a small text file sent to and stored on a user’s computer or mobile device, which helps the website administrator identify the devices visiting the site, facilitate user logins, and enable the creation of aggregate information about visitors. Cookies are used on almost all websites, and websites often do not function properly without them. Cookies do not harm users’ computers or files.

Cookie information is collected and used to customize and improve the website, as well as to target online marketing efforts. With cookie information, we also track website visitor numbers and work to make the site more user-friendly.

Services on our website that collect cookie information

Our website uses the following services that collect cookie information:

  • Google Analytics (our main analytics tool for tracking and reporting website traffic)
  • MerlinChat (chat service) ReachMee (recruitment system)
  • Pardot (marketing automation system, contact forms)
  • Google AdWords (advertising, marketing)
  • Google TagManager (advertising, marketing)
  • YouTube (embedded videos on our site)
  • Cookiebot (enables cookie choices when entering our site)

In addition, visitors to our site may be directed to the following services through ads or content:

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

The collected information cannot be used to identify individual users or individuals.

Option to choose essential or all cookies

When users visit our pages, they have the option to choose whether to enable only the essential cookies for site functionality or also the cookies collected for statistics (analytics) or marketing purposes. The choice is made in a pop-up window that opens on the page. There is also an option to enable all cookies.

It is possible to block the use of all cookies from the browser settings, preventing any cookies from being stored. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.

Cookie information collected by systems used for marketing and advertising can be used to produce targeted advertising and marketing communications. In such cases, the collected cookie data may be sent to a third-party service provider for processing. The collection and processing of data from our sites through these third-party service providers comply with this site’s and Alva-yhtiöt Oy’s privacy policy.

Change Cookie Settings

You can change your cookie settings at any time: Change cookie settings.