About the website
Information about the Swedish Coast Guard's website, including who is responsible for content, design and technical operation. You can also read about copyright and linking, personal data, accessibility, technical requirements and how we use cookies.
Questions and answers about the website
- Owner and management: The Coast Guard owns the website and its management has overall responsibility for communication.
- Content and design: The web editorial team is responsible for direction, layout, functionality and development.
- Technical operation: The IT department is responsible for the technical environment and operation.
The information on the website is general. If there are any differences between the web text and printed original documents (decisions, opinions, etc.), the printed text always applies. We aim to provide correct information but cannot guarantee that it is completely comprehensive. The Coast Guard is not responsible for the content of external linked websites.
- Texts and images: You may use texts and download images provided that you state the source (Photo: Swedish Coast Guard). You must not use images for commercial purposes or distort them.
- Logo: The Coast Guard's logo may only be used by the agency and must not be used as a link symbol.
- Linking: You are free to link to our website.
The Coast Guard is the controller of the personal data that is collected or published on the website. All processing is carried out in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Read more about how the Coast Guard processes personal data here: Processing of personal data.
- Web browser and design: The website is built according to current standards and uses a responsive layout that adapts to your screen.
- JavaScript: This is used for full functionality. If it is disabled, some functions may be affected.
- PDF files: You need a PDF reader, for example Adobe Acrobat Reader, to open documents.
- Printing: Use the built-in print function in your web browser to print pages.
The website uses cookies to improve your experience and to collect anonymous statistics. We use both persistent cookies (saved on your computer) and session cookies (deleted when you close the browser).
- Siteimprove Analytics: Collects anonymous statistics about how the website is used (page views and geographical area via IP address) to improve the user experience.
- Cloudflare: Identifies trusted web traffic and handles security.
- YouTube: Used in the film archive to play video clips. You can avoid cookies completely by changing the settings in your own web browser.