What XE's terms say
XE's terms of service and privacy policy have 34 rated points: 0 serious, 11 bad, 14 worth knowing and 9 good. 29 apply whenever you use the site, signed in or not; 5 only once you have an account.
Whenever you use XE
Bad 10
Many different types of personal data are collected
The service collects many different types of personal data
Where it says this ↗This service receives your precise location through GPS coordinates
Where it says this ↗Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world
Where it says this ↗Your personal information is used for many different purposes
This service uses your personal information for many different purposes
Where it says this ↗Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage
Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent merely from your usage.
Where it says this ↗Your personal data is used to employ targeted third-party advertising
The service uses your personal data to employ targeted third-party advertising
Where it says this ↗Third-party cookies are employed, but with opt out instructions
This service employs third-party cookies, but with opt-out instructions
Where it says this ↗This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not essential to its operation
This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not involved in its operation
Where it says this ↗You are being tracked via social media cookies/pixels
The service uses social media cookies/pixels
Where it says this ↗Third-party cookies are used for statistics
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 12
The court of law governing the terms is in location X
The court of law governing the terms is in the Province of Ontario, Canada
Where it says this ↗The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk
The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at the users' sole risk
Where it says this ↗Blocking first-party cookies may limit your ability to use the service
Blocking first party cookies may limit your ability to use the service
Where it says this ↗No guarantee is made reguarding the accuracy and/or reliability of the information provided
The service does not guarantee accuracy or reliability of the information provided
Where it says this ↗The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs
This service assumes no liability for any losses or damages resulting from any matter relating to the service
Where it says this ↗This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially
This service is only available for use individually and non-commercially.
Where it says this ↗You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service
Where it says this ↗This service assumes no responsibility and liability for the contents of links to other websites
Where it says this ↗Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location
This service collects your IP address, which can be used to view your approximate location
Where it says this ↗Spidering, crawling, or accessing the site through any automated means is not allowed
Where it says this ↗The service can stop being provided at any time
They may stop providing the service at any time
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Where it says this ↗
Good 7
Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected
The service provides details about what kinds of personal information they collect
Where it says this ↗The cookies used by this service do not contain information that would personally identify you
Where it says this ↗A list of all cookies used by the service is provided
The service provides a complete list of all cookies set by its website
Where it says this ↗When the service wants to change its terms, you are notified a week or more in advance
When the service wants to change its terms, users are notified 30 days in advance.
Where it says this ↗Information is provided about how your personal data is used
The service provides information about how they intend to use your personal data
Where it says this ↗Information is provided about how your personal data is collected
The service provides information about how they collect personal data
Where it says this ↗A complaint mechanism is provided for the handling of personal data
Where it says this ↗
If you have a XE account
Bad 1
A license is kept on user-generated content even after you close your account
This service keeps a license on user-generated content even after users close their accounts.
Where it says this ↗
Worth knowing 2
You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages
This service prohibits users sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages.
Where it says this ↗Your content can be used by the service provider for all their existing and future services
This service can use your content for all their existing and future services
Where it says this ↗
Good 2
You can opt out of receiving promotional communications
You can opt out of promotional communications
Where it says this ↗The service has non-exclusive use of your content
Where it says this ↗
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Ratings by ToS;DR volunteers; they can lag behind the current terms. Not legal advice.