What are cookies and how do they work?
Cookies are small information files downloaded to your device (computer or mobile phone) from the websites you visit. Cookies pose no threat to devices. When you are visiting a website your internet browser reads the cookie and provides information, for example recognises you as a visitor and adjusts the contents of the website to suit your needs.
What cookies does the Bank of Lithuania use?
Our website uses cookies to help recognise you as a visitor and adjust the contents of the website to suit your needs. We use the following cookies to help improve the functionality of our website and make it easier to use.
|
Cookie name |
Cookie function |
Cookie expiry date |
|---|---|---|
| user_country | Detects user’s country code and language of the website. | 1 year |
| events_registration | Records user’s event registration information (event ID and registration ID). When the same form is filled out next time, the fields will be filled in automatically with the previously entered data. | 1 year |
| submission_form | Records information entered into the submission form. When the user brings up the form next time, his previously entered data will be visible. | 1 year |
| cookie-save-select | Saves the user’s consent with the cookie policy. | 1 year |
| shown_video_{hash} | Records if the video file on the homepage was viewed. | 1 year |
| currency_calc | Records the currencies chosen during the previous visit. | 30 dienų |
| PHPSESSID | Ensures the functionality of the website during the session. | Galioja, kol neišjungiama naršyklė. |
| _ga | Collects information about the website traffic. | 2 metai |
| _gat | Regulates the number of Google requests. | 10 minučių |
| _gid | Used to distinguish users for tracking purposes. | 24 valandos |
How to remove cookies from your device?
The cookies used by the Bank of Lithuania have no personal data and are not used for your identification. However, you can enable certain cookies or delete them altogether in the web browser settings.
Delete and manage cookies:
Internet Explorer
Firefox
Chrome
Safari web and iOS
More info http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.
These rules can be changed. The Bank of Lithuania acts in compliance with the legal acts regulating cookie use.