Ritzaus Bureau’s Cookie Policy

Introduction

When you visit Ritzaus Bureau’s websites, we collect information about you. Ritzaus Bureau acts as the data controller when we collect personal information about you, and the collection is within the framework of applicable legislation. Below you can read about the information collected, including how the information is processed, what it is used for, who has access to the information, and who you can contact if you have questions or objections regarding the information collected.

Ritzau collects information about you in two ways: — By using cookies — By you voluntarily providing information to us This policy applies to ritzau.dk, scanpix.dk, and ritzau.com.

What are cookies?

To provide you with the best possible user experience, we sometimes place small files called cookies on your computer. A cookie is a text file consisting of letters and numbers that allows us to distinguish between your browser/computer and another visitor’s browser/computer. You can read more about what cookies are here.

What do we use cookies for?

We use cookies as an aid in managing the site and your experience as a visitor. These cookies are used to collect analytical data about visitor activity, manage personal preferences, and provide you with relevant and timely information. Cookies on different parts of our site from third parties or Ritzau may be in the form of session cookies or persistent cookies, and they may use different technologies such as JavaScript. If you would like to “opt-out” of the cookies on our site, you can do so here.

How long do we store cookies?

The cookies sent to you will be stored on your device for a varying number of months, calculated from the last time you visited one of Ritzaus’ websites. Each time you revisit a website, the period is extended. The relevant cookies are automatically deleted after their expiration. Below you can read about how to delete cookies.

Cookies on ritzau.com

• Necessary cookies These cookies are necessary to enable you to move around the website and use its features, such as accessing the website’s secure areas. Without these cookies, we cannot provide the services you have requested, such as settings for viewing our content.

• Statistics cookies These cookies collect information about how visitors use ritzau.dk, such as which pages visitors visit most often and whether they receive error messages from websites. All the information collected by these cookies is accumulated. It is used only to improve how our sites work.

• Preference cookies These cookies allow the website to remember the choices you make (such as your username) and provide you with enhanced, more personal features. These cookies cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

How do I avoid you registering cookies on my computer?

You can find guidance on how to remove cookies below:

Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox

Internet Explorer

Safari