Cookies Policy
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This Cookies Policy explains how Plantshenergyor uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the website plantshenergyor.world. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we process personal data in connection with our personalized outdoor activity planning products and services.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites function properly, improve user experience, and provide information to website operators. Cookies can be session cookies, which are deleted when you close your browser, or persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, and pixel tags, which serve comparable functions.
2. How We Use Cookies
Plantshenergyor uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes related to our outdoor activity planning website:
- Essential functionality: To enable core website features such as navigation, form submission, and cookie consent management. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
- Preference storage: To remember your cookie consent choice so you are not repeatedly prompted on subsequent visits to plantshenergyor.world.
- Performance and analytics: To understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most visited, and how users navigate between our home page, trail packages, and contact sections. This helps us improve the presentation of our outdoor activity planning products.
- Security: To protect against fraudulent activity and ensure the integrity of our contact forms and order processes.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The following table describes the main categories of cookies used on plantshenergyor.world:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our website. They include cookies that store your cookie consent preference (tdde_cookie_consent in local storage). Without these, certain features such as remembering your privacy choices would not function. Legal basis: legitimate interest in providing a functional website.
- Functional cookies: These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering form field preferences during a session. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use. Legal basis: consent or legitimate interest.
- Analytics cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which outdoor activity plan pages receive the most attention. Data is typically aggregated and anonymized. Legal basis: consent.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include:
- Google Fonts: Used to deliver the Bricolage Grotesque and Figtree typefaces. Google may collect usage data in accordance with its own privacy policy.
- Font Awesome (CDN): Used to display icons across our website. The CDN provider may log request data including IP addresses.
- Google Maps: Embedded on our contact page to display our Helsinki office location. Google Maps sets cookies in accordance with Google's privacy policy when you interact with the map.
We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy and cookie policies of these providers for more information about their data practices.
5. Cookie Duration
The cookies and local storage items used on plantshenergyor.world have varying lifespans:
- Cookie consent preference: Stored in local storage until you clear your browser data or withdraw consent.
- Session cookies: Deleted automatically when you close your browser.
- Analytics cookies: Typically retained for up to 24 months, depending on the analytics provider configuration.
- Third-party cookies: Duration determined by the respective third-party provider.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit plantshenergyor.world, a cookie consent banner allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and local storage, which will cause the consent banner to reappear on your next visit.
Most web browsers also allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:
- View which cookies are stored on your device
- Delete all or specific cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies from specific websites
- Configure your browser to notify you when a cookie is set
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of plantshenergyor.world. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled without impacting core website features such as form submission and consent management.
For browser-specific instructions on managing cookies, consult your browser's help documentation:
- Google Chrome: Settings, Privacy and Security, Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings, Privacy and Security, Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences, Privacy, Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings, Cookies and Site Permissions
7. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer a Do Not Track (DNT) signal. There is currently no universally accepted standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals. At this time, plantshenergyor.world does not respond to DNT signals, but we honor the cookie preferences you express through our consent banner.
8. Legal Basis for Cookie Use
Under the GDPR and the Finnish Information Society Code (917/2014) as amended by the Electronic Communications Services Act, we process cookie data on the following bases:
- Strictly necessary cookies: legitimate interest in providing a secure and functional website for presenting our outdoor activity planning products
- Non-essential cookies: your explicit consent, obtained through our cookie consent banner
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices related to the plantshenergyor.world website. The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact:
Plantshenergyor
Vanhaistentie 5, 00420 Helsinki, Finland
Phone: +358469236801
Email: admin@plantshenergyor.world