What to know about Cramer warns of excessive speculation in the market. He says buy these credible stocks instead
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This Cookie Notice (“Notice”) explains how Versant Media LLC and its affiliates (“Versant,” “our,” “us,” or “we”), along with our partners, including advertisers and vendors, use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites, applications, and…
Why it matters
This Notice provides more information about what these technologies are, why we use them, and your choices, and is part of the Versant Privacy Policy available here.
Common ground
You should read the Privacy Policy and this Notice for a full picture of Versant’s use of your personal data.
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What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that Cookies are small text files placed on a user's computer or device when utilizing the Services?
What happens next if the deal stalls, and who has the power to restart talks?
eFinder analyzed this article and checked 22 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.
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Claim 1: “Cookies are small text files placed on a user's computer or device when utilizing the Services.”
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Multiple cross-references from NBCWashington confirm cookies are small text files stored on devices. This is a standard technical definition verified by a reference source.
Claim 2: “Browser controls allow disabling and managing Cookies, but may not disable other tracking technologies.”
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Claim 3: “Strictly Necessary Cookies are required for Service functionality, including system administration and security.”
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Multiple cross-references from NBCWashington explicitly state Strictly Necessary Cookies are required for security and system administration.
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— Internet privacy involves the right or mandate of personal privacy concerning the storage, re-purposing, provision to third parties, and display of information pertaining to oneself via the Internet. …
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— Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive 2002/58/EC on Privacy and Electronic Communications, otherwise known as ePrivacy Directive (ePD), is an EU directive on data protection and privacy in t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EPrivacy_Directive
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— Cross-site request forgery, also known as one-click attack or session riding and abbreviated as CSRF (sometimes pronounced sea-surf) or XSRF, is a type of malicious exploit of a website or web applica…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-site_request_forgery
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Claim 4: “Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies collect data to deliver interest-based advertising across platforms.”
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No evidence found in web_search, cross-references, or Wikipedia that directly confirms or refutes this claim.
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Claim 5: “Personalization Cookies provide features like remembering user choices and enabling login across devices.”
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NBCWashington's cross-reference confirms Personalization Cookies enable cross-device login and preference storage.
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— 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/health/community-of…
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Claim 6: “Mobile device settings allow managing Cookie data collection, including location data and targeted advertising.”
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Claim 7: “Social Media Cookies allow sharing content and tracking online activity outside the Services.”
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Claim 8: “Content Selection and Delivery Cookies are used to select and deliver personalized content.”
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Multiple cross-references from NBCWashington confirm Content Selection Cookies are used for personalized content delivery.
Claim 9: “Versant provides contact information for inquiries about the Cookie Notice.”
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Claim 10: “Users can manage Cookie preferences via the 'Cookie Settings' link in the footer or settings menu.”
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Claim 11: “Disabling Cookies may cause Services to function improperly or limit features.”
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Claim 12: “Connected devices require settings like 'limit ad tracking' to control data collection and sharing.”
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Claim 13: “Some vendors provide individual mechanisms for controlling data practices and user preferences.”
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Claim 14: “Data collected through Cookies may be associated with other user information by Versant and third parties.”
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Claim 15: “Cookies may share user information with Versant, third parties, and advertising partners.”
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Versant Avocats' cookie policy (web_search) states cookies store user data, and Xerox Versant's policy (web_search) mentions cookies for advertising, confirming data sharing with partners.
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— ...withour internal policiesandprocedures, to investigate security breachesandmisuse of computer equipmentandsystems, to protect the safety of ...
https://versanthealth.com/privacy-policy/
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— A "cookie" is a text file stored on theuser's device (computer, tablet, smartphone)andread by the server of the website theuseris visiting.
https://versant-avocats.com/en/politique-cookies/
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— Our website usescookiesthat help the website function, provide social media features,advertiseour productsandunderstand which content is most ...
https://firstcopy.co.uk/tag/xerox-versant
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Claim 16: “Users can opt out of interest-based advertising through third-party opt-out mechanisms.”
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Claim 17: “Third parties use interest-based advertising Cookies to deliver relevant content and ads.”
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Claim 18: “Cookies may include HTTP cookies, HTML5, and Flash local storage/flash cookies.”
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Cross-references from NBCWashington (HTTP/HTML5) and Wikipedia entries (Flash/HTTP cookies) independently confirm cookies include these technologies.
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— An HTTP cookie (also called web cookie, Internet cookie, browser cookie, or simply cookie) is a small block of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed on the user's …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie
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— Adobe Flash Player (known in Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Google Chrome as Shockwave Flash) is a discontinued computer program for viewing multimedia content, executing rich Internet applications,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Flash_Player
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— Adobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash and FutureSplash) is a mostly discontinued multimedia software platform used for production of animations, rich internet applications, desktop applications, mobi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe_Flash
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Claim 19: “Versant Media LLC and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies on their websites, applications, and online services.”
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Versant's own cookie policy (web_search) explicitly states they use cookies and similar technologies. This is an authoritative reference source confirming the claim.
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— E! Entertainment Television is an American basic cable television network owned by Versant. The channel focuses primarily on pop culture, celebrity-based reality shows and movies.
The channel was laun…
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— Fandango Media, LLC is an American ticketing company that sells movie tickets via its website and its mobile app. It also owns Fandango at Home (formerly owned by Walmart and originally known as Vudu)…
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— Free TV Networks, LLC is an American broadcasting company. Owned by Versant, it operates digital multicast and free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) networks.
The company was founded by Jonath…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_TV_Networks
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Claim 20: “Cookies may automatically collect and store information such as IP address, unique identifier, and device data.”
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Web_search results from Wikipedia and Google confirm cookies collect IP addresses, device data, and unique identifiers across multiple independent sources.
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— An HTTPcookie(also called webcookie, Internetcookie, browsercookie, or simplycookie) is a small block of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed on the user's comput…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_cookie
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— Similar technologies,includinguniqueidentifiersused to identify an app ordevice, pixel tags, and local storage, can perform the same function.Cookiesandsimilar technologies as described throughout thi…
https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en-US
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— Trackingcookiescancollecta wide range ofinformationabout your users,includingtheirIPaddress, browser type, operating system, referring website, and browsing history.
https://www.websitepolicies.com/blog/tracking-cookies
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Claim 21: “Information Storage and Access Cookies enable storage and access of device identifiers and user preferences.”
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No evidence found in web_search, cross-references, or Wikipedia that directly confirms or refutes this claim.
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Claim 22: “This Cookie Notice may be revised periodically in accordance with legal requirements.”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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