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Information about cookies

We use necessary cookies to ensure the website functions properly for you. There are also cookies set by third parties when you use their services on our website.

Different Types of Cookies

Cookies are text files that contain information and are stored on your device. There are both first-party cookies and third-party cookies.

  • First-party cookies: These are set by the website you are visiting. Only that website can read these cookies.
  • Third-party cookies: If the website uses external services, they may have their own cookies.

General information about cookies, on The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority's website (Only in Swedish). 

Necessary Cookies

Necessary cookies cannot be disabled because our website cannot function without them. These are first-party cookies that help ensure our services are secure and operate as intended.

 

CookieType of cookieDurationPurpose
Cookie-agreedFirst-party cookie100 daysUsed by our web site to know whether the visitor has approved our use of different cookies or not, so that the visitor doesn't have to answer this question, every single visit of the site.
Cookie-agreed-categoriesFirst-party cookie100 daysUsed by our web site to know whether the visitor has approved our use of different cookies or not, so that the visitor doesn't have to answer this question, every single visit of the site.
Cookie-agreed-versionFirst-party cookie100 daysUsed by our web site to know whether the visitor has approved our use of different cookies or not, so that the visitor doesn't have to answer this question, every single visit of the site.
JSESSIONIDFirst-party cookieStored temporarily during the visit, for as long as the web browser is kept openUsed to store a session ID for the tool New Relic, which our developers use to monitor that our web sites are running as they should.

 

Optional third-party cookies

If you choose to accept all cookies, third-party cookies may be placed on your device when you use their services on our website. This can occur, for example, when you watch an embedded video or activate a screen reader. We do not control how other websites set cookies, even if you are directed to them from our website.

YouTube/Google 

We use YouTube to embed videos on our website. Therefore, Google may place cookies on your device if you start an embedded or linked YouTube video. Google's cookie policy

GU Play 

We use GU Play to embed videos on our website. Therefore, GU Play may place cookies on your device if you start an embedded or linked video. GU Play's cookie policy

ReadSpeaker 

The website has an integrated screen reader, ReadSpeaker, which reads aloud the content of the pages. Therefore, ReadSpeaker may place cookies on your device if you use the screen reader. ReadSpeaker's cookie policy

Manage your cookies

You can change your cookie settings at any time. Through your web browser, you can manage or block third-party cookies. How to adjust these settings varies between different browsers.

The law about electronic communication, at Riksdagen (in Swedish)