Alpha Converting Privacy Policy

We make every effort to protect our customers' information. When customers submit information via the website or email, this information is protected both online and off-line and is not divulged to 3rd  parties without customers' express permission. This is all in line with General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018, detailed below.

GDPR

If you are currently receiving communications from Alpha Converting you will have previously consented to receive such communications via trade show, campaign response or engagement with a member of the Alpha Converting team. Under GDPR Alpha Converting acknowledges the rights of individuals to:

  • Request a copy of all personal data held
  • Make their data anonymous in our system
  • Stop receiving communications from us
  • Changes their preferences as to what type of communications they receive from us

Use of Cookies

Alpha Converting   use session cookies to enable you to use the website quickly and easily, and help us to analyse data about web page traffic which we use to improve our website.

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small files which are created when you visit a website. They are stored on your computer and are used to save information such as your preferred text size for the site, or the contents of your shopping basket.

We use cookies for Google Analytics purposes. See  Google  for in-depth information on usage.

Please note:   The cookies we use do not give us access to your computer or any information about you other than the data you have chosen to provide.

Managing Cookies

Cookies are enabled by default in your browser. It is possible to disable cookies altogether but this would mean some websites would not be able to function properly.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your computer and how to manage or delete them, visit  www.allaboutcookies.org/.

Consent to the use of cookies.

For our website to function properly we use cookies. To obtain your valid consent for the use and storage of cookies in the browser you use to access our website and to properly document this we use a consent management platform: CookieFirst. This technology is provided by Digital Data Solutions BV, Plantage Middenlaan 42a, 1018 DH, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Website: https://cookiefirst.com referred to as CookieFirst.

When you access our website, a connection is established with CookieFirst’s server to give us the possibility to obtain valid consent from you to the use of certain cookies. CookieFirst then stores a cookie in your browser in order to be able to activate only those cookies to which you have consented and to properly document this. The data processed is stored until the predefined storage period expires or you request to delete the data. Certain mandatory legal storage periods may apply notwithstanding the aforementioned.

CookieFirst is used to obtain the legally required consent for the use of cookies. The legal basis for this is article 6(1)(c) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Data processing agreement

We have concluded a data processing agreement with CookieFirst. This is a contract required by data protection law, which ensures that data of our website visitors is only processed in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with the GDPR.

Server log files

Our website and CookieFirst automatically collect and store information in so-called server log files, which your browser automatically transmits to us. The following data is collected:

  • Your consent status or the withdrawal of consent
  • Your anonymised IP address
  • Information about your Browser
  • Information about your Device
  • The date and time you have visited our website
  • The webpage url where you saved or updated your consent preferences
  • The approximate location of the user that saved their consent preference
  • A universally unique identifier (UUID) of the website visitor that clicked the cookie banner