A cookie is a small text file that an internet browser stores on a user’s device, such as a computer or mobile phone.
It is used to store information about your usage patterns on a website and to remember choices you make, such as information you enter into a form. Only the website that stored the text file can read the cookie, so no one else can access the information contained in the cookie. The text file is not harmful. It cannot contain a virus or program code.
The websites use temporary cookies, so-called session cookies, which remain on your device until you close your browser. They also use persistent cookies, which remain on your device for much longer (the time depends on your browser settings) or until you manually delete them.
Cookies can be used to collect, among other things, the following information:
The information is used to support the development of the site, for visitor statistics, and to enable the use of contact forms, chat conversations, and, for example, to store products in the shopping cart.
Most browsers have standard settings that accept the use of cookies. You can change these settings so that you are warned when a cookie is sent to your device. You can also set rules to block cookies. You can also clear all cookies that have been stored on your device.
Instructions for clearing stored cookies or changing cookie settings are available in your browser’s instructions or help function.
For more information about cookies and the safe use of online services: Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority.
The storage of cookies or other information describing the use of the service on the user’s terminal device and the use of this information is permitted for the service provider if the user has given their consent and the service provider provides the user with understandable and comprehensive information about the purpose of the storage or use.
You can change your cookie settings at any time by clicking the button above. This will take you back to the cookie consent banner and allow you to change your settings or withdraw your consent immediately.
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