Privacy policy

This privacy policy explains how we collect and use personal data.

Contact us at post.kommunikasjon@kristiansand.kommune.no if anything is unclear, or you are wondering what information we have about you.

1. HOW WE PROCESS THE DATA
1.1. Google Analytics

Website visitor statistics are collected via third-party cookies from Google Analytics. Google records your IP address to link activities together in one session, making it easier to understand usage patterns. The IP address is anonymized, so that we do not have the opportunity to link the activities to a specific person. We use these statistics in order to provide more interesting content on the website and to constantly improve. We cannot trace the data to individuals. Read more about cookies under section 3 "Cookies".

Routine for deletion of data: Retained user and event data is deleted after 26 months.

2. WHO HAS ACCESS TO THE DATA?
Only webmasters in Kristiansand municipality have access to statistical data and personal data. We never sell the information to third parties.

Subcontractors (programmers/web designers) who are given access to the website and statistical data are bound to follow our privacy policy through a mutual data processing agreement. The subcontractors do not process personal data, but have access to these for technical/design assistance.

3. INFORMATION CAPSULE (Cookies)
In order for our website to function optimally, we use cookies to analyze the general user pattern. This information is completely anonymized and is used for statistics and analysis of the website, as well as advertising.

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. These register the IP address and how long the visitor is on the page, what they click on and what device they use, and give us an overview of how many visitors the page has. If you do not wish to store cookies, you can follow the instructions here to turn them off in your browser: https://nettvett.no/slik-administrer-du-informasjonskapsler/

Overview of which cookies we use on our website:

_ga
Enables Google Analytics to distinguish between different users. The cookie is removed after 26 months.

exp_csrf_token
Visitor ID data used to verify that the submission from the website is genuine and protected against hacking. Removed after 1 hour.

exp_tracker
Visitor ID data used to track the last five pages you have visited on the website. Removed after finished session.