Cookie Policy
Last updated: 5 October 2026
Cookies are small text files a website stores in your browser. Local storage works similarly but is never sent to a server. This page lists what is used on www.all.news. For details on how the data is processed, see the privacy policy.
Storage set by all.news
all.news itself sets no cookies. It uses your browser's storage only to remember your choices. This is strictly necessary for the features you use and needs no consent.
| Name | Type | Purpose | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
allnews.country, allnews.lang, allnews.exclude | Local storage | Your country, language and outlet filters on the news feed | Until you clear it |
allnews.<section>.lang, allnews.<section>.exclude | Local storage | Language and outlet filters of the Space, Business, Tech and Gaming sections | Until you clear it |
allnews.welcomed | Local storage | Remembers that you saw the welcome message | Until you clear it |
allnews.theme, allnews.density | Local storage | Dark/light mode and compact layout from Settings | Until you clear it |
allnews.query, allnews.<section>.query | Session storage | Your search text for the current visit | Until you close the tab |
Cookies set by third parties
These are only set where you consented, if consent is required where you live (EEA, UK, Switzerland).
| Provider | Examples | Purpose | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | _ga, _ga_* | Counts visits and measures how the site is used | Up to 2 years |
| Google AdSense | __gads, __gpi, __eoi, IDE (doubleclick.net) | Serves and measures ads, limits repeats, and, with consent, personalises ads | Up to 13 months (longer outside Europe) |
| Google consent message | FCCDCF, FCNEC | Stores your consent choices | Up to 13 months |
| Cloudflare (hosting) | __cf_bm | Security: tells humans from bots when needed | 30 minutes |
Google may change cookie names and lifetimes; its current list is in how Google uses cookies.
Managing your choices
- Consent: visitors from the EEA, UK and Switzerland see Google's consent message on their first visit. Reopen it any time with Cookie settings in the footer.
- Personalised ads: turn them off in Google Ads Settings or via aboutads.info and youronlinechoices.eu.
- Analytics: install Google's Analytics opt-out add-on.
- Your browser: block or delete cookies and site data in its settings. Clearing site data also resets your all.news filters and settings.