Cookie Policy

Web page cookie policy

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that an Internet browser stores on the user’s device. Cookies are used for example when there is a need to save a user’s information when the user moves from one page to another in an Internet service. The use of cookies always requires the user’s consent. A cookie can be stored on the user’s device permanently (stored cookie) or it can be removed after the use of the service.

Cookies can be used to collect the following information, among other things: user’s IP address, time, pages used, browser type, from which network address the user has come to the website in question, from which server the user has come to the website, and from which domain name the user has come to the website. The website owner can use cookies to distinguish you from the other users of the website.

What are cookies used for on the Kymenlaaksonyt website?

The Kymenlaaksonyt website collects information about the operation and number of visitors of the website and for other statistical purposes. Cookies are used to facilitate and expedite the use of websites. The use of cookies enables issues such as returning from a search result page back to the search results listing. The Google Analytics service is also used for statistical purposes on our website.

Limiting or disabling cookies

If you wish, you can prevent the use of cookies by changing the settings of your browser so that you will be notified when a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to limit or prevent the use of cookies. If you limit cookies, this may have a negative impact on the functioning of the website.

Further information on managing cookies is available in your browser’s Help function, in the settings of a mobile device or at address www.aboutcookies.org, where you can find information on the management of cookies in the most common browsers.

If you have questions about cookies or other issues relating to privacy and personal data, you can present the questions to the administrator of the website (see contacts).