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Welcome to the network of interactive services provided by LocalHub Oy ("LocalHub," "us," or "we"). This policy details how we services use cookies and cookie-like files and technologies on its websites, e.g. Local Shared Objects, also known as “Flash cookies”, web beacons etc. We refer to these generically as “cookies”. If you visit our websites and your browser settings accept cookies, we consider this as acceptance of our use of cookies.

This policy details how our services use cookies and cookie-like files and technologies on its websites, e.g. Local Shared Objects, also known as “Flash cookies”, web beacons etc. We refer to these generically as “cookies”. If you visit our websites and your browser settings accept cookies, we consider this as acceptance of our use of cookies.

What are cookies and how do they work?

Cookies are small files that are sent to and stored in your computer by the websites you visit. Cookies are stored in your browser’s file directory. Next time you visit the site, your browser will read the cookie and relay the information back to the website or element that originally set the cookie. To learn more about these technologies and how they work, please see e.g. allaboutcookies.org.

Why do we use use cookies?

Ourservices use cookies to offer a smoother use experience. View your options for managing cookies in the next chapter.

Our domains may also include elements that set cookies on behalf of a third party, e.g. a “Like”-button from Facebook or a “Tweet”-button from Twitter.

  • Mandatory technical cookies enable core functions that are required to use the sites, such as logging in to the secure sections of the sites, remembering the created content, filling of forms, or improved information security. These cookies are set by the site. The law does not require consent to be requested for these cookies.
  • Social media cookies allow content on various social media platforms to be displayed, liked and shared, and are often related to social media logins and commenting features.
  • Analytics cookies are used to collect data on how the sites are used, for example, by counting traffic sources and page views, by measuring the loading times of different pages, and by tracking how users navigate within the website and how they use the functionalities. This information is also used to improve the service and service availability. User IP addresses are anonymised.
  • Site’s internal tracking cookies are used to increase and improve the functionality of the website, but they are not absolutely necessary for using the site. These cookies also make it possible to track which pages and which contents you have accessed and to display content based on your earlier objects of interest.

We are currently using the following 3rd party cookies

  • Google, read more about Google’s cookie and data privacy policies here.

How can I manage cookies?

You can review the options available to manage cookies in your browser. The browser can be used to manage cookies relating to basic functions, site improvement, personalization and advertising. Different browsers use different ways to disable cookies, but they are usually found under a Tools or Options menu. You can also consult the browser’s help menu. In addition to cookie management, browsers usually let you control files similar to cookies, for example Local Shared Objects, e.g. by enabling the browser’s privacy mode.

Our services may use third party vendor managed advertising cookies to promote its products in both our own services and services operated by us. You may be able to opt-out from certain third party managed advertising cookies through third party cookie management sites, such as DoubleClickGoogle Analytics24/7 Real MediaNetwork Advertising Initiative and Adobe Flash.

Disabling cookies may prevent you from using certain parts of services provided or operated by us. If you delete your cookies from the browser, you may need to remember to re-install opt-out cookies.

How long do we keep the information?

It depends based on the type of cookies. Session cookies expire when you close the browser. Persistent cookies, including Local Shared Objects (“Flash cookies”), have typical expiration dates ranging from two months up to a couple of years.

What else should you know?

In addition to collecting data on the web domains, our services collect other types of information as described in the our Privacy Policy.

We may from time to time change this Policy. However, if this Policy is changed in a material, adverse way, we will post a notice advising of such change at the beginning of this Policy and on this site's home page. We recommend that you re-visit this Policy from time to time to learn of any such changes to this Policy.

If you have additional questions, please contact us through our customer care or by writing to:

LocalHub Oy
PRIVACY
Veneentekijäntie 6
00210 Helsinki, Finland

email us at: tuki@localhub.fi