The Document News website is part of Document Media AS, a Norwegian company. This privacy policy will explain how our organization uses the personal data collected from you when you use our website.

Last update: Feb. 20, 2026

1. Information We Collect

This website uses cookies and similar technologies provided by third-party services, primarily Google. You may control or disable cookies through our consent manager (that you will see on the page if you’re a first time visitor), or in your browser settings.

2. Google Ads

This website may display advertisements provided by Google Ads.

Google and its partners may use cookies and similar technologies to:

* display ads relevant to your interests
* limit how often you see an ad
* measure advertising performance

These cookies may enable interest-based advertising.

Users can manage or opt out of personalized advertising via this page.

3. YouTube

YouTube data is loaded in two distinct ways on this website:

a) Static Preview Images and Metadata

A dedicated video section on the front page displays uses YouTube API Services to display video content and metadata. By using the website, users agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service.

Our API Client only retrieves public metadata and we do not store, collect, or share any user-specific API data, nor do we access any private information associated with a user’s Google Account. However, YouTube may collect technical data (such as IP address and device information) when API content is loaded. For more information, please refer to the Google Privacy Policy.

As no YouTube player is embedded in the the mentioned video section, no third-party scripts are loaded and no third-party cookies originate from this section.

Clicking on a video preview will take you to YouTube, where Google’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy apply.

b) Embedded YouTube Video Players

Relevant videos hosted on YouTube may be embedded in our articles. Embedded players load scripts and other resources from Google/YouTube and may set cookies or similar identifiers in your browser. Embedded videos require cookie consent to be given for the “Functional” category in our consent tool in order to be played.

When an embedded player is loaded, personal data such as your IP address and device information may be transmitted to Google. By interacting with an embedded YouTube player, users are subject to YouTube’s Terms of Service and Google’s Privacy Policy.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), data processing on this website is based on:

Consent (for cookies and advertising where required)
Legitimate interest (basic audience measurement and website operation)

Where required by law, cookie consent mechanisms are used.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share personal data. However, data may be processed by third-party providers acting as data processors, including Google. This providers may process data on servers located outside the EU/EEA, including in the United States, under applicable legal safeguards.

6. Data Retention

We do not store personal data ourselves. Data collected by Google services is retained according to Google’s retention policies, which we do not control.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority

8. Third-Party Privacy Policies

This website’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We encourage users to consult the respective privacy policies of third-party services.

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated without prior notice. Any changes will be published on this page with an updated revision date.

10. Contact

If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at

Our email: kontakt@document.no

Call us at: +47 413 54 638

Or write to:

Document Media AS
Postboks 2083 Vika,
N-0125 Oslo

11. How to contact the appropriate authority

Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that Document Media AS has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Norwegian Data Protection Authority.

Email: postkasse@datatilsynet.no
Address: Datatilsynet, Postboks 458 Sentrum, 0105 Oslo