COOKIE POLICY
Last Updated: 01/02/2023
We, WebGroup Czech Republic, a.s., a company registered and existing under the laws of the Czech Republic, with registration number 291 45 465, having its registered office at Krakovská 1366/25, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic (hereinafter referred to as “WebGroup” or „we“), the provider of the website www.xvideos.com (hereinafter referred to as the “Website”), use on our Website cookies and similar technologies (hereinafter collectively referred to as “cookies”) to distinguish you from other users of the Website and remember your preferences. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our Website and also allows us to improve the Website.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, smart phone or other device (hereinafter collectively referred to as a “device”) by websites that you visit. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the website operator. To learn more about cookies please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
We use HTML5 Web Storage, a technology similar to cookies, which store small amounts of data on your device. With web storage, data is stored locally within your browser and isn't sent to our web server. The web storage provides two storage options, local storage and session storage. The local storage stores data for the entire website on a permanent basis with no expiration date. The session storage stores data on a temporary basis, for a single browser window or tab.
We do not use technologies that track your browsing history or monitor your behaviour on other websites, such as tracking cookies, tracking pixels or web beacons.
2. How do we use cookies?
On our Website we use the following cookies for the below mentioned purposes. These cookies are stored in your device for a predefined period of time. After the storage period expires, they are deleted.
- Essential cookies. These are cookies and similar technologies that are required to use in order to operate our Website. They include, for example, cookies that help with the Website loading and display, enable you to log into secure areas of our Website or increase the Website security. We are allowed to use these cookies without your prior consent. If you block these cookies in your browser the Website will not work properly.
| Cookie name | Legal Basis / Purpose / Function | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| nb_thumbs_cols_XXX | Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / It keeps the number of column of thumbs. | 90 days |
| thumbloadstats_vthumbs (HTML5 Local Storage) | Legitimate interest / High availability and performance of the Website. / It measures the thumb loading speed. / | 90 days |
| static_cdn | Legitimate interest / High availability and performance of the Website. / It allows us to know which content delivery network is used. | 168 days |
| html5_networkspeed | Legitimate interest / High availability and performance of the Website. / It allows us to keep track of the user’s internet speed. | 30 days |
| session_blih | Legitimate interest / Increasing account security. / It keeps local login history for account security (trusted browser). | 60 days |
| session_rem_XXX | Legitimate interest / Increasing account security. / It is used to remember the users’ browsers for double authentication (2FA). | 30 days |
| session_token | Legitimate interest / Enabling login to user account. / It stores user logged information, such as the user login detail and some information about the account. | 400 days |
| hide_xmsg | Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / It allows us to know whether the age confirmation window has already been displayed. | 15 days |
| last_subs_check | Legitimate interest / High availability and performance of the Website. / It avoids making too much queries to the server. | 5 mins |
| chat_deco | Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / It allows us to know whether the user is logout from chat to avoid making request in chat. | 10 mins |
| disclaimer_vpn_display | Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / Tells if you closed the disclaimer. / It allows us to know whether the user has closed the disclaimer. | 90 days |
| chat_data_c | Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / Stores your chat private key for encryption. | 168 days |
| xv_nbview | Legitimate interest / Offering more relevant content. / It allows us to know how many videos has been played on the Website for the last 8 hours. | 16 hours |
| wgvid_user_msg | Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / It allows us to know whether the user has already read a notification. | 90 days |
|
zone-cap- |
Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / Limiting the maximum number of times a visitor can see an ad zone within a certain time period. |
1 day |
|
dscld |
Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / Tell if you already close the disclaimer / It allows us to know whether the user has closed the disclaimer. |
90 days |
|
cksd |
Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / Remember user consent / It allows us to know what choices have been made regarding cookie consent. |
90 days |
|
XVUPLOADSESSION |
Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / It allows logged users to be able to upload videos. |
session |
|
io |
Legitimate interest / Proper display of the Website. / For logged users, it allows us to maintain the connection to chat servers. |
session |
|
_GRECAPTCHA |
Legitimate interest / Security / Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
179 days |
|
Rc::a |
Legitimate interest / Security / Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
session |
|
Rc::b |
Legitimate interest / Security / Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
session |
|
Rc::c |
Legitimate interest / Security / Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
session |
|
Rc::f |
Legitimate interest / Security / Google Recaptcha service sets this cookie to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
session |
- Functionality cookies. These cookies help us to personalise and improve your experience when browsing our Website. For example, they help us to remember your preferences (video player preferences, language and region selection etc.). We will use this information to make our Website more relevant to your interests and more user friendly.
| Cookie name | Legal Basis / Purpose / Function | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| html5_pref | Consent / Better video playback. / It allows us to apply the users’ preferences in using video player. | 30 days |
| last_views | Consent / Offering more relevant content. / It allows us to suggest similar videos to those previously watched by a user on the Website. | 3 months |
| session_ath | Consent / Optimizing the Website display. / It remembers whether the user prefers to browse the website in light or dark mode. | 90 days |
| pending_thumb | Consent / Offering more relevant content. / Avoids re-suggesting videos that have already been watched on the Website. | 3 hours |
| user_theme_fav (HTML5 Local Storge) | Consent / Optimizing the Website display. / It remembers whether the user prefers to browse the website in light or dark mode. | 3 months |
- Advertising cookies. These third-party cookies help us display ads that are more related to your interests and the content you're viewing. They assist us in delivering more relevant promotions. For example, they keep track of the ads you've previously seen and prevent displaying already clicked campaigns.
|
Cookie name |
Legal Basis / Purpose / Function |
Duration |
|
__uvt |
Consent / Anonymously identify one user across multiple ad requests. |
2 years |
|
c-- |
Consent / Tracking clicks and avoiding displaying already clicked campaigns. |
1 day |
|
goals |
Consent / Perform retargeting. |
1 year |
|
c-tag |
Consent / Performing conversion tracking. |
90 days |
|
impressions |
Consent / Frequency capping: Limiting the maximum number of times a user can see an ad within a certain time period. |
1 day |
3. Third parties
We do not share the information collected by the cookies either with any third parties or outside the EEA (European Economic Area).
4. Manage your preferences
We use cookies which are not essential for operation of our Website, such as functionality cookies, only with your prior express consent. It is your choice whether to accept these cookies. You can manage your consent preferences or revoke your consent at any time using our cookie banner.
You can also block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. To delete the data saved in the local storage of the browser you can delete your browsing history. However, if you set your browser to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our Website.
Below are links to the ‘help pages’ of the most common browsers to learn more about the cookie settings, including the blocking of cookies and deleting the local storage, in each one:
- Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en
- Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
- Microsoft Edge: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy
- Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH17191?viewlocale=en_US&locale=es_ES
- Safari for IOS: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
- Opera: https://www.opera.com/help/tutorials/security/cookies/
5. Processing of Personal Data
In connection with the use of cookies, some of your personal data may be processed. For more information about which personal data we process, how we process it and about your rights related to processing of personal data, please see our:
- Privacy Policy at https://info.xvideos.com/legal/privacy if you are a Website user who creates an user account; or our
- Privacy Notice at https://info.xvideos.com/legal/privacynotice if you are a Website user who does not create an user account, or if you visit our Website to submit an abuse reporting form, a copyright infringement takedown request or a copyright counter-notification, or to interact with us directly.
6. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Cookie Policy at any time in accordance with this provision. If we make changes to this Cokie Policy, we will post the revised Cookie Policy on the Website and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Cookie Policy.