Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website.
The text file contains a small
amount of information that the Internet server can read the next time you visit the same
website. Cookies are useful to
you for several reasons: for example, they help us remember your username or the
language settings you have chosen.
Our websites and social media channels utilize cookies and other similar technologies
for managing and developing
the website, improving and analyzing user experience and targeting advertisement in our
and our partners’ services.
Cookies allow us to collect information such as from which website users arrive to our
website, which of our
websites are browsed and when, which browser is used and the IP address of the device.
What types of cookies do we use?
Necessary Cookies: these cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our
website and they enable a good
user experience. These cookies do not collect data that enable us to identify you.
Analytical Cookies:by following the use of these cookies, we can improve the
functioning of our website. We
receive information about e.g. which parts of our website are the most popular, to which
sites do you move on from our
website and from which site did you come from as well as how long do you stay on our
website. We may also receive
information about the blog posts and news you read (so that we know which topics are
most popular).
Marketing Cookies:these cookies help us make the content of the website as
personalized as possible, and thereby
show e.g. targeted advertisement and content based on prior online behavior. Workathon
uses marketing cookies managed
by third parties in order to present its products both on its own website and on the
websites of third parties.
How can you affect the use of cookies?
You can review the available cookie settings on your web browser. If you wish, you can
prevent the use of cookies by
changing your browser’s settings not to allow the storing of cookies on your device. In
some cases, this may lead to
slower browsing of our websites or the access to some sites to be denied altogether.
In relation to marketing cookies, you can learn about browser-based online advertising
and privacy and manage the
related settings in e.g. Your Online Choices service. By using this service, you may
prohibit or permit the advertising
targeted by either all or individual companies. You can also disable cookies at any time
in your browser settings.
A part of the cookies on our website are managed by third parties and you may
alternatively use the tools of these third
parties to decline the use of these cookies. We use i.a. Google Analytics service, which
tracks the data of the users of
our website by saving cookies to the user’s device. More information about Google
Analytics and its operation can be
found here
How long do we store the cookies?
The retention period of the cookies varies by the type of the cookie. Session cookies
expire when you close the browser.
Permanent cookies usually have a validity period, which varies from two months to a
couple of years.
You can find the exact storage time by clicking on our cookie settings iconin the left
bottom corner.
How do we process personal data?
More information about the processing of personal data and your rights as a data subject is available in our privacy notice here