Cookie Policy
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that the website can place on your computer or other smart device when the website Fors ehf, www.fors.is is visited for the first time. The text file is stored on the user’s web browser and Fors ehf. website can read the file. The information in the text file can be used to monitors users’ browsing on the website to improve service, etc. This makes it possible for Fors ehf. to send certain information to the user’s browser and make the users experience more pleasant. Cookies can contain text, numbers or information such as dates, but no personal information about users is stored there.
Fors ehf. Use of cookies
By accepting terms of Fors ehf. regarding the use of cookies, the company has, among other things the authorization to:
- identify users who have previously visited the website and tailor search and service to the visitors in accordance with the identification,
- make it easier for users to navigate the website, for example by remembering previous actions,
- develop and improve the site’s services by gaining insight into its use,
- display advertisements to users
- collect and send notifications about the number of users and traffic on the website,
Fors ehf. uses Google Analytics for web tracking. On every visit, several things are recorded, such as time and date, keywords, the website the user came from, and the type of browser and operating system used.
This information may be used for website improvements and development, e.g. about the content that users are looking for, etc. No additional information is collected on the website visit and no attempt is made to link such information with other personally identifiable information.
Siteimprove's services are used on the website in a similar way to Google Analytics, for example to count visits and to find broken links that users click on, as well as to improve the users experience on the web.