Location Services and Cookies

You need to enable Location Services on your phone and in your browser to see your position on the map. It’s not as difficult as it might sound—we’ll help you!

iPhone or iPad: Enable Location Services step by step.
Android: Enable Location Services step by step.

You don’t need to enable Location Services if you’re using a computer or if you’re not near the starting point of the walk.

Cookies

On the City of Stockholm’s websites, we use cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your phone or computer that allow us to track your activity on the website. This helps us tailor the website to your needs in the best possible way.

There are two types of cookies:

  • persistent cookie remains on your phone or computer for a set period. It can be renewed if you revisit the same website before the cookie is deleted.
  • session cookie is temporarily stored in your device’s memory while you’re on a webpage. Session cookies disappear when you close your browser.

Necessary Cookies

For Historiska vandringar (Historical Walks), we use some necessary cookies that are required for the website to function. You cannot opt out of these necessary cookies.

The cookies used are session cookies.

ARRAffinity cookie

ARRAffinity cookie is set by Azure app service, and allows the service to choose the right instance established by a user to deliver subsequent requests made by that user.

ARRAffinitySameSite

This cookie is set by Windows Azure cloud, and is used for load balancing to make sure the visitor page requests are routed to the same server in any browsing session.

ASP.NET_SessionId

Issued by Microsoft's http://ASP.NET Application, this cookie stores session data during a user's website visit.

Technical Accessibility

We use a cookie that collects information about your IP address. It measures the website’s technical accessibility, such as how long it takes for a page to load or if there are any issues preventing access to the site. This session cookie is automatically deleted when you close your browser.

If you respond to or submit a message via a form, a session cookie is saved to remember that you have completed the form. This cookie is also automatically removed when you close your browser.

How to Manage Cookie Settings

You can control how cookies are used on this website. This is done in the control panel on this page, where you can choose whether the website is allowed to set cookies or modify your previous choice.

If you change your mind and no longer consent to the website setting cookies, no new cookies will be placed. If you want to remove existing cookies, you can do so in your browser settings.

 

Your cookie settings

On Historical Walks we use cookies so the website works well for you.

Cookies that are necessary for the site to work. They are always enabled.

These cookies let us count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve website performance.

The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority is the supervisory authority. The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority, which is the supervisory authority in this area, provides further information about cookies on its website. The website of the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority.