Last updated: 14 January 2026
Cookie Policy
1. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on the user's device during a visit. They are used to recognise the browser, remember preferences and gather information about how the site is used.
2. Types of cookies used
On alvarsket.com we use strictly necessary cookies to operate the site, analytics cookies to measure aggregate usage, marketing cookies to measure the effectiveness of our editorial actions and personalisation cookies to remember the user's language and preferences.
3. Consent and Google Consent Mode v2
When first visiting the site, we display a banner where the user may accept all cookies, reject them or configure preferences. The site implements Google Consent Mode v2: analytics and marketing services are activated only if the user provides the corresponding consent.
4. Third-party cookies
We may use third-party services such as Google Analytics and Google Ads to understand content performance. These providers act as data processors and comply with the applicable standards in Ecuador and the European Union.
5. Managing and revoking consent
The user may change their preferences at any time by clicking the 'Cookie preferences' link in the footer. Stored cookies can also be deleted from the browser settings.
6. Cookie duration
Session cookies are deleted when the browser is closed. Persistent cookies are retained for periods ranging from 30 days to 12 months, depending on their purpose, and never exceed the time necessary to fulfil their function.
7. Updates
This Cookie Policy may be updated to reflect technological improvements or regulatory changes. The version in force will always be the one published on this page.