Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how Xhjili uses cookies and similar technologies on the Site. By accessing the Site, you acknowledge and accept our use of cookies as described herein, subject to your rights to control cookies in accordance with this Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by the Site. They enable the Site to recognize you on subsequent visits, provide access to secure areas, remember preferences, and collect information about the use of the Site. In addition to cookies, we may use similar technologies such as local storage and pixel tags. These technologies perform the same functions as cookies for the purposes described in this Policy.
Types of cookies
- Essential cookies — strictly necessary for the Site to operate. They enable authentication and security features and generally are session cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Functional cookies — remember language and regional settings, save login state, and preserve user preferences. These cookies are persistent and may last up to 365 days unless you delete them.
- Performance and analytics cookies — measure site usage, improve performance and reliability. They do not identify individuals and may be cleared at any time; typical retention up to 24 months.
- Advertising and targeting cookies — tailor promotions and marketing based on activity. They are persistent and may last up to 24 months; you may opt out.
- Third-party cookies — cookies set by services not operated by Xhjili. We allow such cookies only where necessary for the Site and subject to your consent or applicable law; these cookies are governed by the third party’s policy.
How we use cookies
We use cookies to operate the Site, remember your preferences, authenticate sessions, analyze usage, and present promotions that align with your interests. Non-essential cookies are used only with your consent. Personal data that may be linked to cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice.
Consent and control
Non-essential cookies require your explicit consent prior to placement. You may withdraw consent at any time via the cookie banner or by adjusting your browser settings. Do Not Track signals will be respected where supported. If you disable non-essential cookies, some features of the Site may not function correctly.
Managing cookies
You can control cookies through three avenues: (1) the cookie banner on first visit; (2) browser-based controls to block or delete cookies; and (3) opting out of analytics and advertising cookies where such options are provided by Xhjili. If you opt out of analytics cookies, we will cease collecting data via those cookies but may still collect information necessary for site operation.
Third-party cookies
Some cookies are set by services outside Xhjili. These cookies are subject to the external service’s privacy terms and you should review those terms as applicable. We do not control these third parties; you may manage their cookies via their privacy settings.
Data retention and deletion
We retain cookie data in accordance with the purposes of each category. Essential cookies are retained for the duration of the session. Functional cookies may persist up to 365 days, analytics cookies up to 24 months, and advertising cookies up to 24 months. You may delete cookies at any time using your browser or the Site’s cookie banner.
Policy updates
We may update this policy to reflect changes in law or our cookie practices. The effective date of the current version is stated at the top of this policy. Significant changes will be communicated on the Site.
Data protection and contact
For questions about this policy or to exercise your rights, contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. For concerns about data handling, you may also reference our Privacy Notice, which governs personal data collected via cookies and other means.