{"id":7703,"date":"2020-11-06T10:16:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T10:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icareus.video\/?page_id=7703"},"modified":"2026-09-22T08:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:56:37","slug":"city-of-helsinki","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icareus.video\/en\/city-of-helsinki\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Helsinki: Video for Citizens &amp; Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7703\" class=\"elementor elementor-7703\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56bdf3c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56bdf3c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/icareus.video\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/Video_Helsinki_Top_Banner_No_Effects_Smaller.mp4&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca0980b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca0980b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6fc436 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"e6fc436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSupporting public and internal communications with live video, recordings and podcasts.\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37bde18 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37bde18\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d7f46b e-flex 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