About this website
On this page you will find information and disclaimers regarding the website with which users should familiarise themselves, as well as instructions on how to use the web reader.
Photographs
The majority of the photographs appearing of Bessastaðir on the general pages of this website are taken by photographer Sigurjón Ragnar Sigurjónsson (srphoto@me.com), without this being specifically stated. These photographs may not be republished without his permission.
Some of the photographs appearing with news of specific events on the website are published with the permission of the photographer, institution or organizers of the said event. These photographs may not be republished without permission from the relevant parties.
Privacy
The system behind this website does not use unnecessary cookies and does not collect any personally identifiable information (name, email address or IP address that can be traced back to individuals). The data is anonymous and only contains information about numbers of visits to pages on the website (e.g. "100 visits today").
SSL certificate
The forseti.is website uses an SSL certificate to prevent malicious parties from gaining access to data transmitted through it. All data sent to or from the website is encrypted for security purposes.
Links
The forseti.is website often contains links to other websites, and the Office of the President is not responsible for the content of those sites or for user security once they leave forseti.is. The Office of the President likewise assumes no responsibility for the content of websites that publish links to forseti.is.
Listen button
If you click the listen button, which can be seen on most pages of the website, the web reader will read the text on the page aloud. This feature can help make the content of this website more accessible and easier to understand for some user. More information on how to use the listen button can be found on the ReadSpeaker website.