hintailmoitukset
Hintailmoitukset are notifications that alert a user when the price of a tracked product changes. The term combines the Finnish words hinta (price) and ilmoitus (notification) and is used to describe services found in price-tracking tools, price comparison sites, and certain e-commerce platforms and apps.
A user selects one or more products to monitor and may set price conditions, such as a
For consumers, hintailmoitukset support timing purchases, budgeting, and competitive shopping by highlighting favorable price movements. They
Privacy and data considerations
Implementations typically require tracking of product identifiers and user contact details. Compliance with data protection regulations
Prices can fluctuate for reasons unrelated to value, leading to false positives. Some sites restrict price