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MinID Cookie Policy

MinID uses a few cookies for security and session management. We consider these necessary and can be stored without the user’s consent.

The cookies in MinID are so-called ‘session cookies,’ which are only stored in the user’s browser memory and are deleted every time the browser/window is closed or when logging out.

The cookies in question:

NameCookie type - storage timeOptionalityRecepient
minid-auth-uuidUnique ID for each login. Used as a key during caching in the browser.Session cookie. Deleted after the login session is completed / when the browser is closedNecessarythe Norwegian Digitalisation Directorate (Digdir)
mind-auth-localeLanguage choice.Session cookie. Deleted after the login session is completed / when the browser is closedNecessarythe Norwegian Digitalisation Directorate (Digdir)
minid-auth-service-providerName of the service provider displayed on the first login page.Session cookie. Deleted after the login session is completed / when the browser is closedNecessarythe Norwegian Digitalisation Directorate (Digdir)