Last updated: 16 February 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how The Nordic Living Journal uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
This policy applies to visitors from the EU/EEA and is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help ensure the website functions properly, enhance user experience, and provide insights into how the site is used.
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services that appear on our pages.
How we use cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of the website and cannot be disabled. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and access to essential site functions.
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting anonymous information about page views, traffic sources, and usage patterns. This data helps us improve content, structure, and overall user experience.
Analytics cookies are only placed after you have given your consent.
Marketing and affiliate cookies
Some pages may contain affiliate links or tracking technologies. These cookies may be used to register referrals so that we may receive a commission if you make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.
Marketing and affiliate cookies are only placed after you have given explicit consent.
Functional cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as preferences or settings, in order to provide enhanced and more personalized features.
Legal basis for processing
We process cookies based on your consent, in accordance with Article 6(1)(a) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Essential cookies are processed based on legitimate interest under Article 6(1)(f), as they are strictly necessary for the operation and security of the website.
Third-party cookies
We may use third-party services such as analytics providers, advertising platforms, or affiliate networks that place cookies on your device. These third parties may process data outside our control and according to their own privacy policies.
Cookie consent and management
When you visit our website for the first time, you are shown a cookie consent banner where you can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the cookie settings available on the website.
You may also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
Your rights under GDPR
If you are located in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:
- Withdraw your consent at any time
- Request access to personal data collected through cookies
- Request correction or deletion of personal data
- Object to or restrict certain types of processing
To exercise your rights, please contact us through the website.
Supervisory authority
If you believe that our use of cookies does not comply with applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
In Norway, the competent authority is Datatilsynet.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legislation, technology, or how we use cookies. Any updates will be published on this page.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us through the website.
Cookie Policy