Terms of use

The use of the workinfinland.com website requires the acceptance of the following terms and conditions (hereinafter referred to as Terms). By using this website, you agree to comply with these terms of use. You may not use the website if you do not agree to these terms. We retain the right to amend these terms of use at any time by updating them on the Site.

Individual sites or services accessible via this Site may be subject to separate terms of use, in which case these special terms are applied to these sites/services.

We aim to offer digital services that can be used by anyone regardless of their circumstances. Accessibility improves the quality of digital services and promotes access to public services for all. Please read more about Business Finland’s accessibility standards. 

We do our best to ensure all information provided by us on the Site is accurate. If you find any inaccurate information on the Site let us know and we will correct it, where we agree, as soon as practicable. In case the information is provided directly by the third party, we may ask such third party to correct it or ask you to be directly in contact with such third party. You should independently verify any information before relying upon it.

We make no representations that information is accurate and up to date or complete and accept no liability for any loss or damage caused by inaccurate information. This Site gives a large amount of data and there will inevitably be errors in it, particularly because the information may come from variety of sources, dates and times of events may change and cancellations may occur. You are advised to check directly with the organizers of the event concerned before making any arrangements.

In various parts of the Site the content is not provided or the services not carried out by Business Finland, but our partners that are usually public sector actors operating under the administrative branch of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. Usage of the services or information provided by our partners may be subject to the separate procedures, terms and conditions of the particular partner as indicated in the relevant part of the Site, which the user agrees to follow. We take no responsibility for the content or services of our partners.

We may allow also private sector actors to provide information about themselves to our Site, for example in order to create catalogue(s) of their service offering, open jobs or other matters. Registration to our site may be subject to preconditions that are described in detail elsewhere on the Site and may vary from time to time. However, we do not supervise the private sector actors or be responsible in any way for their advertising or other information or services they provide. Neither do we make any recommendations about them. All transactions or contracts are made between you and the private sector actors, and Business Finland is not a party to any such transaction. 

If the Site provides links to third-party websites or services, we maintain no responsibility for the contents or services on the third-party websites. The use of third-party websites is entirely at your own risk. Please read the terms of use and accept them before using the website.

The Site may be browsed on a computer or equivalent device, parts thereof may be printed out, and material contained therein may be disclosed further.  The use of the pages or the material contained therein for other than non-commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written permission from us or the partners providing information/services.

The contents and images on the Site are our or our partners property and protected under international copyright law unless otherwise stated.  Announcements published by Business Finland and other documents intended to be made public may be used for public communication provided that the information source is acknowledged when using it.

Unauthorized use or distribution of material contained herein may violate copyright, trademark rights or other legal protection rights and incur penalties or liability for damages.

All names, graphics, logos and trademarks appearing on this site belong to us or to our partners. Copying, transferring, distributing, storing or otherwise using them is forbidden without prior written permission from the us or our partners.

Unless otherwise stated in the applicable mandatory Finnish legislation, we provide the Site to our users “as is” and retain the right to modify the pages or limit access to them at any time. We do not guarantee the faultless or uninterrupted operation of the Site and maintain no responsibility for any direct or indirect damage caused by the use of the Site.

We provide no warranty for the suitability of the material for a specific purpose, and we are not liable for any damage caused by using the information contained herein.

By submitting unsolicited material (such as feedback) addressed to us by email or through the Site, you give us the right to use and disclose the submitted material without compensation, unless otherwise agreed. Such material may be used, copied, distributed, modified, developed, or otherwise utilized.

You accept and confirm that the material you submit to the Site is owned by you or you have permission to send it, and that the material is not unlawful or otherwise unfit for publication. We also require that you have taken precautions to detect and remove any viruses from the submitted material. We retain the right to remove material submitted to the website at any time.

We process your personal data in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Please read workinfinland.com Privacy Statement and Business Finland’s Privacy Statement for organizational clients, professionals and stakeholders: Business Finland's general client, stakeholder and marketing register.

The services of our partners available via this Site may be subject to their own privacy policies and practices as informed in the relevant pages.

The terms of use are governed by the laws of Finland without regard to conflict of law principles. If any disputes relating to these terms of use cannot be resolved through negotiation, You agree that you will bring any claims and/or disputes that you submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of, the district court of Helsinki, Finland.