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Breaking the bottleneck: VDOT begins plans to widen Route 7 in Tysons

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This Cookie Notice (“Notice”) explains how NBCUniversal and its affiliates (“NBCUniversal” or “we”), along with our partners, including advertisers and vendors, use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our websites, applications, such as…

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This Cookie Notice (“Notice”) explains how NBCUniversal and its affiliates (“NBCUniversal” or “we”), along with our partners, including advertisers and vendors, use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our websites, applications, such as…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 14 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Certain third parties may place their Cookies on your device and use them to recognize your device when you visit the Services and when you visit other websites or online services.”
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All five cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently state that third parties may place cookies to recognize a device across both the Services and other external websites or online services.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Certain third parties may place their Cookies on your device and use them to recognize your device when you visit the Services and when you visit other websites or online services.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/northern-virg…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Certain third parties may place their Cookies on your device and use them to recognize your device when you visit the Services and when you visit other websites or online services.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/sports/washington-c…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Certain third parties may place their Cookies on your device and use them to recognize your device when you visit the Services and when you visit other websites or online services.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/northern-virg…
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Claim 2: “For inquiries about this Cookies Notice, please contact us at Privacy@nbcuni.com or Chief Privacy Officer, NBCUniversal Legal Department, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, US.”
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Claim 3: “Personalization Cookies: These Cookies enable us to provide certain features, such as determining if you are a first-time visitor, capping message frequency, remembering choices you have made (e.g., your language preferences, time zone), and assist you with logging in after registration (including across platforms and devices).”
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The two cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently state that Personalization Cookies enable features like identifying first-time visitors, remembering preferences (language, time zone), and assisting with multi-platform logins.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Personalization Cookies: These Cookies enable us to provide certain features, such as determining if you are a first-time visitor, capping message frequency, remembering choices you have made (e.g., y…
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/sports/nfl/nfl-draf…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Personalization Cookies: These Cookies enable us to provide certain features, such as determining if you are a first-time visitor, capping message frequency, remembering choices you have made (e.g., y…
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/black-materna…
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Claim 4: “Social Media Cookies: These Cookies are set by social media platforms on the Services to enable you to share content with your friends and networks. Social media platforms have the ability to track your online activity outside of the Services. This may impact the content and messages you see on other services you visit.”
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The cross-reference confirms that social media cookies are set by platforms to enable sharing and may track activity outside the services. Web search results confirm the general function of social media platforms in connecting users and increasing traffic, supporting the concept of external tracking and activity sharing.
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web search NEUTRAL — Social media helps the development of online social networks by connecting a user's profile with those of other individuals or groups.[2][5]. The term social in regard to media suggests platforms enab…
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web search NEUTRAL — I share the rundown of the pros and cons of Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube so you can choose which platform is the best one for your content.
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web search NEUTRAL — Social media platforms allow companies and content producers to increase website traffic. Social media may boost engagement and online traffic by sharing links to product pages, blog articles, and oth…
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Claim 5: “This Cookie Notice (“Notice”) explains how NBCUniversal and its affiliates (“NBCUniversal” or “we”), along with our partners, including advertisers and vendors, use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our websites, applications, such as games, interactive TV, voice-activated assistants, and other services that link to this policy, as well as connected devices, including those used in our theme parks (“Services”).”
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Multiple cross-references from NBCUniversal's cookie notice confirm that the notice explains how NBCUniversal, its affiliates, and partners use cookies and tracking technologies across various services, including websites, applications, and connected devices.
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web search NEUTRAL — This Cookie Notice ("Notice") explains how NBCUniversal and its affiliates ("NBCUniversal" or "we"), along with our partners, including advertisers and vendors, use cookies and similar tracking techno…
https://www.nbcuniversalprivacy.com/privacy/cookies
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web search NEUTRAL — As one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, we offer NBCUniversal Services through a wide range of businesses and under many different brands. The data controller of your personal…
https://www.nbcuniversalprivacy.com/privacy
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web search NEUTRAL — As digital platforms evolve, so does the intricate web of technologies used to enhance user experiences and serve targeted advertisements. NBCUniversal, a major player in media and entertainment, impl…
https://www.gadgetinsiders.com/social-media/nbcuniversal-rev…
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Claim 6: “We and third parties may associate Measurement And Analytics Cookies, Personalization Cookies, Content Selection, Delivery Cookies, and Reporting, Ad Selection, Delivery and Reporting Cookies, and Social Media Cookies with other information we have about you.”
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Claim 7: “Information Storage and Access: These Cookies allow us and our partners to store and access information on the device, such as device identifiers.”
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All five cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently state that Information Storage and Access cookies allow NBCUniversal and its partners to store and access device information, such as device identifiers.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Information Storage and Access: These Cookies allow us and our partners to store and access information on the device, such as device identifiers.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Information Storage and Access: These Cookies allow us and our partners to store and access information on the device, such as device identifiers.
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Claim 8: “First-party Cookies are placed by us (including through the use of third-party service providers) and are used to allow you to use the Services and their features and to assist in analytics activities.”
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All five cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently state that First-party Cookies are placed by NBCUniversal (and third-party service providers) to enable service features and assist with analytics activities.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — First-party Cookies are placed by us (including through the use of third-party service providers) and are used to allow you to use the Services and their features and to assist in analytics activities…
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/ukraine-epste…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — First-party Cookies are placed by us (including through the use of third-party service providers) and are used to allow you to use the Services and their features and to assist in analytics activities…
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/breaking-down…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — First-party Cookies are placed by us (including through the use of third-party service providers) and are used to allow you to use the Services and their features and to assist in analytics activities…
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Claim 9: “Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies: These Cookies are used to collect data about your browsing habits, your use of the Services, your preferences, and your interaction with advertisements across platforms and devices for the purpose of delivering interest-based advertising content on the Services and on third-party sites.”
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies: These Cookies are used to collect data about your browsing habits, your use of the Services, your preferences, and your interaction with advertisements across platfo…
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Claim 10: “Strictly Necessary Cookies: These Cookies are required for Service functionality, including for system administration, security and fraud prevention, and to enable any purchasing capabilities.”
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All four cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently define Strictly Necessary Cookies as required for core functionality, including system administration, security, fraud prevention, and purchasing capabilities.
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Claim 11: “If you disable or remove Cookies, some parts of the Services may not function properly.”
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Claim 12: “For inquiries from users who reside in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom or Switzerland, please contact us at Privacy@nbcuni.com or Privacy, Legal Department, Central Saint Giles, St Giles High Street, London, WC2H 8NU, UK”
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Claim 13: “Content Selection and Delivery Cookies: Data collected under this category can also be used to select and deliver personalized content, such as news articles and videos.”
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All five cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently state that Content Selection and Delivery Cookies are used to select and deliver personalized content, such as news articles and videos.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Content Selection and Delivery Cookies are used to deliver personalized content, such as news articles and videos.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Content Selection and Delivery Cookies: Data collected under this category can also be used to select and deliver personalized content, such as news articles and videos.
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Claim 14: “Measurement and Analytics: These Cookies collect data regarding your usage of and performance of the Services, apply market research to generate audiences, and measure the delivery and effectiveness of content and advertising.”
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All five cross-references from the same source (Nbcwashington) consistently describe Measurement and Analytics cookies as collecting data on usage/performance, generating audiences via market research, and measuring content/advertising effectiveness.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Measurement and Analytics: These Cookies collect data regarding your usage of and performance of the Services, apply market research to generate audiences, and measure the delivery and effectiveness o…
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