Cookie Policy

The objective of this cookie policy (hereinafter referred to as the Cookie Policy) is to inform you about the cookies that are used in connection with the website https://fortlegal.com/ (hereinafter referred to as the Website) owned and controlled by FORT Law Firm (hereinafter referred to as the Firm, FORT, we, our or us), as described in the Privacy Policy, and the role they (the cookies) have in assisting us to provide you with a better, faster and safer user experience on the Website.

Please note that this Cookie Policy is an integral part of the FORT Privacy Policy and capitalized terms used herein without definition shall have the meaning assigned to them on our Privacy Policy.

User agreement
Since our website employs solely strictly necessary cookies, your consent in an active form for the use of the cookies is not required.

What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file that a Website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the Website. It enables the Website to remember your actions and preferences (such as language, font size, and other display preferences) during a given timeframe, so you don't have to keep re-adjusting them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another. The cookie also allows us to receive information about your usage of the Website for the purposes of providing statistics about our users and to provide users an optimal experience while browsing the Website. Cookies enable the full functionality of our Website.

Depending on their lifespan, cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies.

  • Persistent cookies stay on your computer or device after your browser has been closed and remain within a given timeframe specified by the cookie provider or until you choose to delete them.
  • Session cookies are placed on your browser only as long as your online session lasts and disappear from your computer or device when you close your browser.

First and Third-Party Cookies
On our Website, we use only first party cookies. First party cookies are used to track user activities across our Website. First-party cookies are set by the Website you are visiting, and only that website can read them.

How to control and disable cookies?
As already mentioned, our Website only uses strictly necessary cookies, therefore, you cannot control their use. However, you can delete all cookies that are already on your computer, and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. Different browsers offer differing ways to configure your browser's cookie settings. More information about how to manage cookie preferences on the most popular browsers can be found here:

Also, you can find more information about cookies, including how to control the use of these through your browser settings, at https://www.aboutcookies.org/.

Strictly necessary cookies
Strictly necessary cookies help us to make the Website available to you by providing the basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the Website. These cookies do not collect any personal data. Without these cookies, our Website will not perform fully, and we may not be able to provide certain core functions and features of our Website. These cookies enable our Website to remember choices you make while actively using and navigating through the Website during a single session. Please note that you do not have to give your consent for the use of strictly necessary cookies.

The following cookies are activated automatically upon your visit to the Website:

Type of Cookie

Cookie name

Purpose

Expiry

The retention period for collected data

Strictly necessary cookie

csrftoken

Used to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks by providing a token that verifies the authenticity of requests sent to a website.

First-party session cookie, deleted after you quit your browser

Any collected data is deleted after your session ends

Strictly necessary cookie

sessionId

Used to maintain a user's session and store session-specific data during their interaction with a website

First-party session cookie, deleted after you quit your browser

Any collected data is deleted after your session ends

Amendments to this Cookie Policy
FORT has the right to amend Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect the changes on the Website.

Contact information
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact the FORT office relevant to your jurisdiction:

  • Advokaadibüroo FORT, address: A. Lauteri str. 5, 10114, Tallinn, Estonia, e-mail: tallinn@fortlegal.com, telephone: +372 6464 045;
  • SIA Zvērinātu advokātu birojs FORT, address: Krisjana Valdemara str. 33-3, LV-1010, Riga, Latvia, e-mail: riga@fortlegal.com, telephone: +371 6770 4080;
  • Advokatų profesinė bendrija FORT, address: Lvivo str. 25, LT-09320, Vilnius, Lithuania, Business Centre 3 Burės, Didžioji Burė, e-mail: vilnius@fortlegal.com, telephone: +370 5250 6141.
     

Date of Cookie Policy’s last revision: 25/08/2023