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Last updated: March 1, 2026

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how XOTLIST uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies: Required for the site to function. These cannot be disabled and include session management and security cookies.

Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site. We use this data to improve content and performance. These are optional.

Personalisation Cookies: Remember your preferences such as dark mode settings and reading progress. These are optional.

Advertising Cookies: Used to show relevant advertisements. We work with Google AdSense and similar networks. These are optional.

Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time using our cookie settings panel, accessible via the cookie icon in the bottom-left corner of the page. You can also control cookies through your browser settings.

Contact

Questions about our cookie use? Contact us at privacy@xotlist.com.

Last updated: March 2025

Cookie Preferences

We believe privacy is a right, not a trade-off. Choose exactly what you're comfortable with. You can change these any time. Full privacy policy.

Essential Always on

Required for the site to function

Session management, security tokens, login state, and your cookie preference itself. These cannot be turned off. No personal data is shared with third parties.

Analytics Optional

Helps us understand what content you enjoy

We use anonymised analytics (e.g. Google Analytics) to see which articles perform well, how long people spend reading, and where traffic comes from. This helps us write better content. Your IP address is anonymised and no data is sold.

Personalisation Optional

Remembers your preferences across visits

Remembers your reading preferences and recently read articles so we can surface relevant content. All data stays in your browser — nothing is sent to our servers.

Advertising Optional

Used to show relevant ads that support the site

Allows advertising partners to show you ads based on your interests. If you decline, you'll still see ads but they won't be tailored to you. We work with Google AdSense and similar networks. You can opt out globally at youronlinechoices.eu.