Cookies on oslobysykkel.no

Like most other websites, oslobysykkel.no uses cookies. Cookies store data in your browser when you visit a website. You can choose to turn off cookies, but we don’t recommend it.


What do we use cookies for?

  • Giving you the same language each time, based on what you’ve selected
  • Making sure that you keep the link to oslobysykkel.no when you move between different sites, which is especially important if you’re going to purchase a subscription or gift certificate.
  • Making sure that we know who you are if you contact customer service several times. For this we use the service Intercom.
  • Logging how you move through the website so that we can - without identifying individuals - see through statistics how oslobysykkel.no is used, and how we can make improvements. This logging is done using Google Analytics, which is the most common method for this.

What does the law say?

The Norwegian Law on Electronic Communications has a separate cookie paragraph (§ 2-7b) primarily intended to safeguard us against spyware. One of the measures says that everyone who has a website must provide information about their (legal) use of cookies. We do that through this article.

It is also essential that those who visit oslobysykkel.no have approved the fact that we store cookies in your browser. The law defines this by saying that you approve cookies when you are informed about them, and if you have not turned off cookies.

How to disable cookies 🍪🍪🍪?

Settings for cookies are found in several different places, depending on which browser you use. Here are some instructions for frequently used browsers:

Overview of cookies on oslobysykkel.no

Below are some technical details about which cookies we store, and what they’re used for.

  • locale: Remembering which language you selected
  • (cookies starting with) intercom_: Recognizing you as the same user when you contact customer service via chat. More information.
  • (cookies starting with) _ga Building anonymous statistics about how oslobysykkel.no is used. More information.

Facebook Pixles

  • We use the “visitor action pixels” from Facebook Inc (1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA, or, if you are based in the EU, Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland (“Facebook”)) on our website.
  • This allows user behavior to be tracked after they have been redirected to the provider’s website by clicking on a Facebook ad. This enables us to measure the effectiveness of Facebook ds for statistical and market research purposes. The data collected in this way is anonymous to us, i.e. we do not see the personal data of individual users. However, this data is stored and processed by Facebook, which is why we are informing you, based on our knowledge of the situation.Facebook may link this information to your Facebook account and also use it for its own promotional purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Usage Policy https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. You can allow Facebook and its partners to place ads on and off Facebook. A cookie may also be stored on your computer for these purposes.
  • The legal basis for the use of this service is Art. 6 paragraph 1 sentence 1 letter f GDPR. You can object to the collection of your data by Facebook pixel, or to the use of your data for the purpose of displaying Facebook ads by contacting the following address: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads.
  • Facebook is certified under the Privacy Shield Agreement and thus guarantees compliance with European data protection legislation (https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active).

Any questions?

Send an email to post@oslobysykkel.no, and we'll help you out.