About the website
The website of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is available at thl.fi.
Processing of personal data
Cookies
The thl.fi web service uses cookies to collect, among other things, visitor statistics and information about the usefulness and accessibility of the pages. In some cases, cookies also collect IP addresses, which are considered personal data.
Cookie policy
Feedback and contact forms
Through the electronic forms on the thl.fi web service, you can send us feedback or contact us. You may contact us either with your name and contact details or anonymously. The data submitted via the forms is stored only for the duration of processing and is deleted thereafter. The data is not stored in a separate register or database unless otherwise stated in the form.
Feedback
You can provide anonymous feedback on the content of individual pages using the reaction buttons at the bottom of the page. The reaction buttons are visible if you have accepted all cookies.
Cookie policy
Please do not include sensitive or personal information in the feedback you send to us.
User interface and content
The website is implemented using the Liferay DXP publishing platform.
The thl.fi web service is divided into seven sections, which can be accessed via the main menu at the top of the pages. In addition to menus, the website can be navigated using breadcrumb navigation.
From the language selection in the main menu, you can access the page’s language version (Finnish, Swedish, English), if available. Otherwise, the link will take you to the service’s homepage. The THL logo at the top of the pages always leads to the homepage.
At the bottom of each page, there are links to data protection, the accessibility statement, this description of the website, the cookie policy, and feedback forms.
Attachments
Attachments available on the thl.fi web service are mainly PDF files. PDF files can be viewed in a browser or with a separate reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, which can be downloaded free of charge from Adobe’s website.
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Search function
The search function is located at the top of every page.
Information on updates
On some pages, a date is displayed indicating when the content was last updated. News and announcements display the publication date. In language versions, the publication date is based on the language version that was published first.
Copyright and linking
The copyright of materials on thl.fi belongs to THL unless otherwise stated. Text content may be quoted and pages may be linked to, provided that the source is always cited. Images and other graphical materials may not be used without separate permission.
The website contains links to external websites maintained by third parties. THL is not responsible for the content of these external websites.
Disclaimer
THL aims to keep the information on its website accurate and up to date. THL reserves the right to restrict access to the pages. THL does not guarantee uninterrupted access to the website.