COOKIE POLICY OF THE WEBSITES OF
THE NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF LITHUANIA
Cookie policy of the websites of the National Audit Office of the Republic of Lithuania
The cookie policy of the websites of the National Audit Office of the Republic of Lithuania (hereinafter referred to as the Cookie Policy) explains what cookies are and what cookies are used by the National Audit Office of the Republic of Lithuania (website manager) when visitors (hereinafter referred to as visitors, you) visit the following websites: https://valstybeskontrole.lt; https://metodika.valstybeskontrole.lt; https://signals.valstybeskontrole.lt; https://tfma.eu (hereinafter referred to as the website), what information is collected using cookies and how it is used.
General information about cookies
The website uses cookies – small text files that are stored in the browser of your device (e.g., computer, mobile phone, tablet) when you visit the website managed by the National Audit Office.
Cookies are used to improve the functionality of the website, ensure its effective and smooth operation, perform browsing statistics and analysis, facilitate browsing, and simplify access to the information published. Cookies recognize previous visitors to the website, store the history of visits to the website, which is used to customize content, collect statistical information about website traffic, the visitor's unique identifier (hereinafter referred to as ID), the areas of the website visited, time spent on the website or a specific page, etc.
Cookies used on the website
The website uses the following cookies:
- Necessary cookies: These are essential for the website to function properly and to provide basic functionality, such as secure login or managing cookie consent settings. These cookies are installed automatically, without the website visitor's consent, and cannot be disabled, as the website will not function properly without them.
- Statistic cookies: used to collect anonymous aggregated information and prepare reports that allow the website administrator to understand how visitors use the website. These cookies allow us to determine the number of visitors to the website, the sources of visitor traffic, the most and least frequently visited pages, and the date and time of visits. Statistic cookies are only activated with the consent of the website visitor.
Below we list the cookies used on our websites according to their type, purpose, and validity period:
Website: valstybeskontrole.lt
Necessary cookies that ensure the proper functioning of the website
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Name |
Description |
Validity |
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.AspNetCore.Antiforgery .2gFjdqJhHMI |
Protection against CSRF attacks – checks the authenticity of forms |
Session (deleted upon closing the browser) |
|
.AspNetCore.Session |
Recognizes the visitor's unique browsing session on the website |
Session (deleted upon closing the browser) |
|
Bdar-checked |
The cookie stores the visitor's preferences regarding cookie consent. |
12 months from the preference |
|
Statistic-checked |
Used to record the date and time when cookies were accepted |
Up to 12 months |
Statistic
|
Name |
Description |
Validity |
|
_Clck |
Stores Clarity visitor ID and settings that are unique to the website |
Up to 12 months |
|
_Clsk |
Combines multiple visitor views into a single Clarity session recording |
Up to 12 months |
|
MUID |
A cookie used by Microsoft. Visitors are assigned a unique ID and their behavior on the website is tracked. |
Up to 12 months |
|
CLID |
CLID identifies a visitor when they first visit a website that uses Clarity. |
Up to 12 months |
Website: metodika.valstybeskontrole.lt
Necessary cookies that ensure the proper functioning of the website
|
Name |
Description |
Validity |
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PHPSESSID |
Session identifier used to maintain the visitor's session |
Until the browser is closed. |
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Wordpress _logged_in |
Identifies logged-in visitors |
Until the browser is closed or the session ends |
|
Wordpress_sec |
Provides additional protection for logged-in visitors |
Until the end of the session |
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Wordpress_test_cookie |
Checks whether cookies are enabled in the browser |
Until the browser is closed. |
|
Wp-settings-1 |
Stores visitor interface settings |
Up to 12 months |
|
Wp-settings-time-1 |
Records the time when the WordPress settings were configured |
Up to 12 months |
Website: tfma.eu
This website does not use cookies.
Website: signals.valstybeskontrole.lt
This website does not use cookies.
Third-party website cookies
The website has links to third-party communication channels – Facebook, LinkedIn, X, YouTube – where information about the activities of the National Audit Office is published. Cookies from these data administrators allow us to obtain summary statistics and insights into how visitors interact with the National Audit Office's posts, advertisements, website, videos, and other content. The third-party cookie policy will apply when you click on the links and start using them.
You can find more information about third-party cookie policies here:
- https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/
- https://www.linkedin.com/legal/l/cookie-table
- https://help.x.com/en/rules-and-policies/x-cookies
- https://www.youtube.com/howyoutubeworks/privacy/
The website may contain links to other third-party websites. We do not control how third-party websites use cookies, even if you are redirected to them from the website managed by the National Audit Office. Therefore, if you click on a link from the website and are redirected to other websites, you should check their cookie policies separately.
Consent to the use of cookies
When visiting the website for the first time, the visitor is shown a message about the use of cookies, and the necessary and visitor-selected cookies are installed on the visitor's device and later used to recognize the visitor. The visitor's consent to not necessary cookies is valid for one year. The visitor cannot disable necessary cookies, while all other cookies are used only with the visitor's consent. If the visitor does not agree to any cookies, they (except for necessary cookies) will not be installed, and a message about the use of cookies will be displayed each time the visitor visits the website.
To update or change their cookie consent, visitors can do so at any time on the website – in the cookie toolbar at the bottom left corner of the website, under "Cookie notice."
Managing cookies and changing settings
Visitors can change their cookie settings, manage them, or delete them at any time. More detailed information depends on the browser used by the visitor. Descriptions of cookie settings can be found at the links provided:
- Cookie settings in Microsoft Edge
- Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
- Cookie settings in Firefox
- Cookie settings in Chrome
- Cookie settings in Safari web and iOS.
For more information about cookies, visit https://allaboutcookies.org.
Please note that deleting or refusing to accept cookies may affect the functioning of the website and the availability of some of its features.
Processing of personal data
In cases where we process personal data using cookies, we follow the Personal Data Processing Policy approved by the National Audit Office.
Rights of data subjects
As a data subject, visitors have the following rights:
- to obtain information about whether the National Audit Office processes their personal data and, if so, to access it;
- to request the deletion of personal data;
- to request the restriction of the processing of personal data;
- to restrict the processing of personal data when the processing of personal data is based on a legitimate interest;
- to withdraw consent to the processing of personal data;
- to submit a complaint to the State Data Protection Inspectorate (website address: https://vdai.lrv.lt/lt/) regarding the processing of personal data by the National Audit Office if the visitor believes that their personal data is being processed in violation of their rights and legitimate interests under the laws governing the protection of personal data.
Website visitors may exercise their rights as data subjects by submitting a request to the National Audit Office in a manner that allows the visitor's identity to be established, indicating the visitor ID generated, which is displayed in the cookie toolbar next to the "Preferencies" button. Requests to the National Audit Office may be submitted in writing in person, by mail or courier, or by electronic means.
Contact information
If you have any questions about the cookies used on the website, withdrawing your consent, or managing cookie settings, you are welcome to contact the National Audit Office.
National Audit Office, code 188659229, address: Vinco Kudirkos st. 15, Vilnius, Lithuania. Mob. + 370 608 92636, e-mail: [email protected].
You may contact the data protection officer appointed by the National Audit Office by sending a request by e-mail to [email protected] or by post to Vinco Kudirkos st. 15, Vilnius, Lithuania indicating that you are contacting them regarding the exercise of data subject rights or the processing of personal data.
Changes to the cookie policy
This Cookie Policy shall enter into force on 1 February 2026.
The Cookie Policy is published on the websites of the National Audit Office.
The National Audit Office may update the Cookie Policy at any time. The National Audit Office will inform you of any updates by publishing the updated version of the Cookie Policy on the website.