Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy is designed to help you understand how Cookies (defined below) work and how we use them on the website www.adalvo.com ("Web Site").

In order to allow browsing of the Website, ADALVO LIMITED ("ADALVO") with registered offices at Level 4, Sir Temi Zammit Buildings, Malta Life Sciences Park, San Gwann, SGN3000, Malta, as its owner, informs you that it uses cookies and/or other data storage and recovery devices with similar functionality ("Cookies").

In this regard, and with the aim of guaranteeing the Web Site users all of the necessary information for their correct browsing of the Web Site, we provide the following information:

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are any data storage or recovery device used in an users' terminal device for the purposes of storing information and recovering stored information. They allow, among other things, to perform various tasks such as learning about your preferences and browsing patterns, storing information about your visits and recover stored information. Cookies are essential for the internet functioning, as they offer technical solutions that allow the user´s browsing through the different websites as easy and efficient as possible. They cannot damage the user's device and can be used to identify and solve possible errors in the Website operation. They can also be used for advertising or analytical purposes.

2. Types of Cookies 

1. Technical Cookies: Cookies that allow the user to browse a website, platform or application, and use the different options and services on it, including those Cookies used by the editor to allow operation and management of the website and enable its functions and services, such as controlling data traffic and communication, identifying the session, completing an event sign up or participation requests, counting visits for the purposes of invoicing the licenses for the software which allow the service to operate, using safety elements during browsing, storing contents for video or audio broadcasting, enabling dynamic contents (for example, loading animation for a text or image) or share contents in social media.
   Due to their technical nature, ADALVO does not need the users consent for Technical Cookies as they are strictly necessary and are downloaded by default to display the Web Site or provide the service requested by the user.
2. Preference or personalization Cookies: Cookies that allow the system to remember information, so that users may access the service under certain conditions that distinguish their experience from that of other users, such as the language, the number of search results to be displayed, the aspect or contents of the service depending on the browser or the region from which it is accessed, etc.
3. Analysis Cookies: Cookies that allow the follow-up and analysis of the user´s behavior; this includes a quantitative measurement of the impact of an advertisement to implement improvements based on the analysis of data on how users use the platform or service. These Cookies in principle, do not collect information that can identify users, as they process data in an aggregate form. However, the user's consent is required to enable this kind of Cookies on the Web Site.
4. Behavioral advertising Cookies: Cookies that store information on user´s behavior obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits, which allows to develop a specific profile and display advertisement appropriate to this profile. These Cookies will only be installed on the user's device when it has been expressly accepted.

3. Who uses Cookies?

Depending on the owner or entity managing the domain from which the relevant Cookies are sent and processing the obtained data, the following categories may be established:

1. Fist-party Cookies: Adalvo’s own Cookies sent to the user’s device from a domain managed by the editor (in this case, Adalvo), and from which the service requested by users is provided.
2. Third-party Cookies: Cookies sent to users’ device from a domain not managed by the editor (in this case, not Adalvo), but rather by another entity that processes any data obtained from Cookies. Third-party Cookies used in this Web Site are the ones described above.

4. International Data Transfer

Some of the personal data obtained through third-party Cookies may be subject to international data transfers, in which case the appropriate safeguards will be adopted to protect their confidentiality, integrity and security. For more information on the international data transfers made by each third-party, please visit their privacy policies shown in this Cookie Policy.

5. How can you manage the use of Cookies in this Web Site?

In the Cookies settings panel, available at all times on our Web Site, you may find all the information on the used Cookies, so you can enable or disable the use of Cookies that are not strictly necessary for the website functioning.

Alternatively, if you are browsing the Internet, you may disable the use of Cookies on your browser. Here is how to do this on the most popular browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Internet Explorer
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari

You can prevent the use of Cookies at any time. Please remember that both managing the Cookies settings panel and opting to reject Cookies is specific to each browser you are using. Therefore, if you configure Cookies one way on one device and want your option to apply equally to another device, you must enable the same option on the other device.

6. Retention period

Depending on the period that any Cookie is active in the user´s device, the following categories may be identified:

1. Session Cookies: Cookies designed to collect and store personal data while users access a Web Site. They are regularly used to store information that is only relevant regarding the service requested by users in a single situation, and which disappear once the session is closed.
2. Persistent Cookies: Cookies on which personal data stays stored and may be accessed and processed for a definite period. Retention periods are described above.

7. Data subject’s rights and additional information

For more information about your personal data processing by ADALVO, and how to exercise your personal data rights please access our Privacy Policy.

Additionally, you can contact us thorough the following email: dataprotection@adalvo.com

Last updated: September 2022