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Cookie Policy

What is a cookie?

A cookie is usually a small text file that your internet browser stores on your device to identify and re-authenticate the user. The text file contains a small amount of information that the internet server can read when you visit the next page on the same page. We always respect the privacy of our users, and never save personalized information on cookies. It is not possible to identify a user through cookies.

Cookies used on the site and disabling them

We only use cookies associated with the implementation of the service and the saving of your settings. The service does not use third party cookies. You may want to manage the extent to which you agree to use cookies. To prevent the use of cookies, change your browser settings. Please note that due to the removal of cookies, some features of the site may not be available to you.

Cookies used on the site

Cookies can be used to collect information such as:

  • the user’s IP address;
  • time;
  • visited pages and time spent on them;
  • browser type, operating system of your computer;
  • from which web address the user has entered the Site, and to which web address the user enters after using the Site; and
  • from which server and from which domain the user has entered the Site
  • The site may also contain cookies from third parties such as analytics and tracking services. Third parties may place cookies on your computer when you visit our site.

Cookies on third-party sites

In addition to the cookies we use on our site, cookies are used to target our advertising on third-party sites. Based on the information gathered through these partners’ cookies and other techniques, our ads can be targeted to users that are most likely to be interested in our ads based on past online behavior and other factors. These include ads that can be displayed through Facebook, LinkedIn, or Google Ads. We also collect information about using our website with Google Analytics and other similar analytics services such as Hotjar and Leadfeeder. The information collected by these cookies is transferred and stored to Google’s servers, some of which may be located outside the EU and in this case are subject to local data protection laws. Learn more about Google’s privacy practices and how Google Analytics works:

Google Analytics privacy overview
Opt out of Google Analytics tracking

You can also use Ghostery-plugin to block tracking scripts.

Blocking cookies and targeted advertising

You may want to manage to what extent you agree to the use of cookies and the targeting of advertising.

To prevent the use of cookies, change your browser settings. Please note that some cookies functionality may not be available to you as a result of cookies being removed.

If you don’t want your advertising to be targeted to your areas of interest, you can prevent targeting through the link below. After blocking your targeting, you will see as many ads as before, but your ads have not been selected based on your interests. You can block targeting here: http://www.youronlinechoices.com/fi/omat-mainokset.

Google’s cookies can be disabled using Google’s advertising settings. 

Network marketing

Mediasignal uses partner services to deliver targeted online advertising. Service providers can add cookies to collect information about a visit to our website and to target the visitor with communication produced by Mediasignal.

E-mail marketing

We send information about our current news and services to people in our customer and / or marketing registers. You can opt-out of our email distribution list at any time via the link at the bottom of the email. E-mail messages can also contain cookies and traces that let us know whether you have opened or read the message.

Links to the third-party services

Our website provides links and sharing buttons to external services such as LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. Through them, third-party service providers may install cookies on the user of the link user, the use of which is not controlled by Mediasignal. We also use Tidio chatbot service which uses cookies.

Analytics

We use web analytics third-party services on our site. We use the information gathered to develop our online service.