What to know about Elephant calf Linh Mai explores National Zoo ahead of public debut
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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Claim 1: “Cookies may be associated with other user information stored by NBCUniversal.”
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Claim 2: “Users can manage cookies through browser settings and opt-out mechanisms provided by analytics and advertising providers.”
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Claim 3: “First-party Cookies are placed by NBCUniversal and are used to allow users to use the Services and assist in analytics activities.”
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Claim 4: “Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies collect data about users' browsing habits to deliver targeted advertisements.”
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Claim 5: “Users can adjust their cookie preferences through the 'Cookie Settings' link on NBCUniversal's services.”
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Claim 6: “Users can manage interest-based advertising data collection on mobile devices through device settings, such as 'Limit Ad Tracking'.”
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Claim 7: “Social Media Cookies enable users to share content from NBCUniversal's services on social media platforms.”
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Claim 8: “Content Selection and Delivery Cookies are used to deliver personalized content to users.”
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Claim 9: “Personalization Cookies are used to remember user choices such as language preferences.”
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Claim 10: “After opting out of interest-based advertising, users may still see advertisements but they may be less relevant to their interests.”
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Claim 11: “NBCUniversal and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies on their websites, applications, and connected devices.”
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— This Cookie Notice explains how NBCUniversal and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our websites, applications, and other services.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/stepfather-of…
Claim 12: “Flash Local Storage cookies are also referred to as local shared objects.”
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Claim 13: “Users can opt out of interest-based advertising through country-specific digital advertising alliances such as the Digital Advertising Alliance in the US.”
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Claim 14: “Strictly Necessary Cookies are required for the functionality of NBCUniversal's services.”
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— Duncanville is an American animated sitcom created by Amy Poehler, Mike Scully, and Julie Scully for the Fox Broadcasting Company that premiered in the United States on February 16, 2020. The series …
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— PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company operating an online payments system in the majority of countries that support online money transfers; it serves as an el…
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— The App Store is an app marketplace developed and maintained by Apple, for mobile apps and desktop apps on its iOS, macOS and iPadOS operating systems. The store allows users to browse and download ap…
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Claim 15: “Measurement and Analytics Cookies collect data about how users interact with NBCUniversal's services to improve them.”
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— Web analytics is the measurement, collection, analysis, and reporting of web data to understand and optimize web usage. Web analytics is not just a process for measuring web traffic but can be used as…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_analytics
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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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— Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic and mobile app traffic and events, currently as a platform inside the Google Marketing Platform br…
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Claim 16: “Information Storage and Access Cookies allow storage and access of information on users' devices.”
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— Web storage, formerly known as DOM storage (Document Object Model storage), is a standard JavaScript API provided by web browsers. It enables websites to store persistent data on users' devices simila…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_storage
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— A local shared object (LSO), commonly called a Flash cookie (due to its similarity with an HTTP cookie), is a piece of data that websites that use Adobe Flash may store on a user's computer. Local sha…
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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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Claim 17: “חופשי cookies are placed by third parties and are used to recognize devices and enable features on NBCUniversal's services.”
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