Sampo plc’s cookie policy
This cookie policy describes what cookies are and how and why Sampo uses them. It also provides information on how you can change your cookie settings and affect the use of cookies.
We use cookies on our website and domains managed by Sampo plc. We store cookies on browsers and devices that visit our website. You can, at any time, change or withdraw your consent to the use of cookies and web tags in the cookie settings that can be found at the bottom of the website.
Our privacy notice describes the processing and disclosure of data collected by us and the rights of the website users.
We reserve the right to amend this cookie policy at any time. The date at the bottom of the page indicates when this cookie policy was last updated. Any changes to the cookie policy will take effect as soon as the updated version is posted on our website.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, mobile device, or other device. Cookies enable the use of many of the functions of Sampo's website and ensure the best possible user experience. For cookies stored by our own website, we use the name “first-party cookies”. In addition, some of the third-party technical solutions that are utilised on our website store cookies that we call “third-party cookies”.
There are also other technologies such as pixel tags, web bugs, web storage, and other similar technologies that can function in a manner similar to cookies. This cookie policy refers to all such technology as “cookies”.
The cookies used on our website are categorised according to their purpose of use.
On this website, Sampo uses
- cookies that are necessary for the operation of the website (necessary cookies);
- cookies that enable the website’s functionalities and provide personalised user experience (functional cookies);
- targeting cookies set by third parties on our website (targeting cookies) and
- cookies that collect anonymous data that allows us to analyse how our website is used and how to further develop it (performance cookies).
On our website, we use external service providers that process data on behalf of Sampo plc. The data described in this cookie policy is collected by using first-party and third-party cookies.
The processing of data collected through third-party cookies is not described in our privacy notice, but in the privacy notice of each third party.
Below is a list of the cookie categories that are relevant to this website. In addition, the list includes the most-used tools for each cookie category.
Cookie categories
Necessary cookies
Our website requires these cookies in order to function as intended. They enable the basic functions of the website. No identifiable personal data is stored in these cookies.
Functional cookies
These cookies are used for site functionalities. These cookies allow our website to remember data that changes the function or appearance of the website. Refusing these cookies might affect the functionalities of the website.
Targeting cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our partners. These include YouTube, the platform used for video embedding, and Google Maps, the map service used for displaying the location of Sampo's head office. These third parties may use the cookies to build a profile of your interests and to show you relevant adverts on other sites. If you do not allow these cookies, you will not be able to view embedded video content from YouTube or use Google Maps on our website.
Google and YouTube: cookie policyexternal link
Performance cookies
These cookies collect anonymous data that allows us to analyse how our website is used and how to further develop it. No identifiable personal data is stored in these cookies.
List of cookies
| Name | Host | Purpose | Category | Lifespan | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARRAffinity, ARRAffinitySameSite | sampo.com | Created by Microsoft Azure to route a user’s session consistently to the same server. Prevents session interruptions and ensures reliability. | Necessary | Session | First-party |
| cf_clearance | dfs.investis.com | This cookie is used by Cloudflare to verify that a user has passed a security check (such as a CAPTCHA) and is allowed to access protected pages. It is required for security purposes and does not store personal information. | Necessary |
One year |
Third-party |
| _cfuvid |
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This cookie is used by Cloudflare to distinguish individual users who share the same IP address for the purpose of enforcing rate limiting rules. | Necessary | Session | Third-party |
| OptanonAlertBoxClosed, OptanonConsent | sampo.com | Cookies related to the OneTrust cookie compliance solution. Used to store visitor preferences related to cookies and other trackers. | Necessary |
One year |
First-party |
| TSxxxxxxxxxxx, TS01xxxxxx | sampo.com | TS cookies are used to validate domain and subdomain cookies, ensuring that they have not been altered, and to support load balancing. | Necessary | Session | First-party |
| ASP.NET_SessionId | tools.euroland.com | This is a session cookie used by ASP.NET applications to uniquely identify a user during a browsing session so the server can maintain state across requests. It helps keep an anonymized session active for the user. | Functional | Session | Third-party |
| AWSALB, AWSALBCORS |
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These cookies are set by Amazon’s Application Load Balancer to provide load balancing and session stickiness, ensuring that your requests are consistently routed to the same server for stable, uninterrupted performance. | Functional | 6 days | Third-party |
| EPiStateMarker | sampo.com | This cookie is used to track visitor interactions and preferences to enable content personalisation based on different visitor group criteria. | Functional | Session | First-party |
| ai_session, ai_user |
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These cookies are set by Microsoft Application Insights to collect anonymous usage statistics and monitor website performance. They assign anonymous identifiers to help understand how users navigate the site and how the site performs, without storing personal information. | Performance |
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First-party |
| __cf_bm |
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This cookie helps Cloudflare detect and block bot traffic by generating a temporary bot score, and it stores only encrypted, non‑personal data used for these bot‑detection functions. | Targeting |
This cookie expires after 30 minutes of inactivity. |
Third-party |
| __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN, __Secure-YEC, __Secure-YNID, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE, VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA, YSC | youtube.com | These cookies are set by YouTube to enable and improve the functioning of embedded videos, ensure security, remember your privacy preferences, and measure technical performance. | Targeting |
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Third-party |
Changing the settings and affecting the use of cookies
Open cookie settings to manage the use of certain types of cookies on this website. You can prevent the storing of all cookies by changing your browser's security settings. Instructions related to the use of browsers are usually available in the browser menu.
If you do not allow any cookies being stored, no cookies are stored by our website or any other websites that you visit. However, you may find that some functions of online services are not available if cookies are not allowed.
Alternatively, browser settings may be set to notify the user about any cookies that are about to be stored. When you receive such a notification, you can either accept or reject the cookie.
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