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e-Residency Clarifies Cookie Usage on its Website

Estonia's e-Residency program has detailed the cookies utilized on its official website. This move aims to enhance user experience and ensure compliance with data privacy regulations.

13 October 2026
e-Residency Clarifies Cookie Usage on its Website

Estonia's e-Residency program has provided a comprehensive breakdown of the cookies employed on its website. This initiative seeks to offer greater transparency to users regarding data collection and usage, aligning with data protection standards.

The program utilizes necessary cookies to ensure the fundamental functionality, security, and performance of its website. These essential cookies cannot be declined by users as they are critical for the site's operation.

Additionally, e-Residency employs statistical cookies to gather insights into website traffic and user behavior. This data, including information from Google Analytics, helps the program understand user interaction patterns and make improvements to the user experience.

Marketing cookies are also used to deliver more relevant advertising content to users, in collaboration with advertising partners like Google Ads and Microsoft Ads. These cookies assist in identifying users across different platforms to optimize advertising efforts.

The website requests user consent for the deployment of non-essential cookies. Visitors can manage their cookie preferences through the website's settings and access detailed information in the e-Residency program's cookie policy.

Original source: e-resident.gov.ee