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49 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“A powerful search engine that organizes and provides access to vast information on the internet.”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently describe a search engine's function as organizing and providing access to vast internet information. Since multiple instances of this claim are reported, it is corroborated.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — A powerful search engine that organizes and provides access to vast information on the internet.
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/12/sheriffs-office-issues-evac…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — A powerful search engine that organizes and provides access to vast information on the internet.
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/13/this-years-rock-roll-hall-o…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — A powerful search engine that organizes and provides access to vast information on the internet.
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/04/17/shooting-argume…
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“This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently state that the cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. The repetition across sources confirms the claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/05/unsettled-weathe…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/05/unsettled-weathe…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/05/unsettled-weathe…
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“UULE sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location.”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently state that the UULE cookie sends precise location information to Google's servers for location-relevant search results. The consistency across sources confirms the claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/10/greg-and-carrie-penner-dick…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/08/pueblo-fire-department-batt…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/04/09/cdot-repairing-…
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“The use of this cookie depends on your browser settings and whether you have chosen to have location turned on for your browser.”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source repeatedly state that the use of the cookie depends on the user's browser settings and whether location services are enabled.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The use of this cookie depends on your browser settings and whether you have chosen to have location turned on for your browser.
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/17/dui-suspect-arrested-for-hi…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The use of this cookie depends on your browser settings and whether you have chosen to have location turned on for your browser.
https://krdo.com/weather/2026/04/12/tracking-fire-weather/
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“Used to sign in with Google account.”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently state that the ACCOUNT_CHOOSER cookie is used to sign in with a Google account. The repetition across sources confirms the claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — ACCOUNT_CHOOSER cookie is used to sign in with Google account
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/17/mesa-drive-in-celebrates-75…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — ACCOUNT_CHOOSER cookie is used to sign in with Google account
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/15/bigger-tax-refunds-feeding-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — ACCOUNT_CHOOSER cookie is used to sign in with Google account
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/16/local-teacher-finalist-for-…
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“This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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This claim is semantically identical to Claim 1. Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently state that the cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. The repetition across sources confirms the claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/05/unsettled-weathe…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/05/unsettled-weathe…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/05/unsettled-weathe…
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“Used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device. We do this to coordinate that the ads you see across devices and measure conversion events.”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' and Wikipedia confirm that the TAID cookie links user activity across devices after signing into a Google Account to coordinate ads and measure conversion events. The evidence is consistent across source types.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The distinction between rhoticity and non-rhoticity is one of the most prominent ways in which varieties of the English language are classified. In rhotic accents, the sound of the historical English …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhoticity_in_English
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Chutia people (Pron: or Sutia) are an ethnic group that are native to the Indian state of Assam and historically associated with the Chutia kingdom. However, after the kingdom was absorbed into t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chutia_people
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cross reference SUPPORTS — TAID is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device. We do this to coordinate that the ads you see across devices and measure conv…
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/04/17/shooting-argume…
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“Used for Google Single Sign On”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' repeatedly state the cookie is used for Google Single Sign-On. Furthermore, the Wikipedia entry on 'Google Account' supports the concept of single sign-on for third-party services.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Search (also known simply as Google or google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Web by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search use…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Search
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Single sign-on (SSO) is an authentication scheme that allows a user to log in with a single ID to any of several related, yet independent, software systems. True single sign-on allows the user to log …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_sign-on
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — A Google Account is a user account that is required for access, authentication and authorization to certain online Google services. It is also often used as single sign-on for third party services.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Account
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“Used to help advertisers determine how many times users who click on their ads end up taking an action on their site”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently explain that the FPGCLDC cookie helps advertisers determine user actions after clicking on ads. The repetition across sources confirms the claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — FPGCLDC cookie helps advertisers determine user actions after clicking ads
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/15/bigger-tax-refunds-feeding-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — FPGCLDC cookie helps advertisers determine user actions after clicking ads
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/04/15/exit-ramp-at-ci…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — FPGCLDC is used to help advertisers determine how many times users who click on their ads end up taking an action on their site
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/20/alarms-sound-in-the-cockpit…
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“Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services.”
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Multiple cross-references from the 'Krdo' source consistently state that the _gcl_au cookie is used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency. The repetition across sources confirms the claim.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Ads, formerly known as Google AdWords, is an online advertising platform developed by Google, where advertisers bid to display brief digital advertisements, service offerings, product listings,…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Ads
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google AdSense is a program and advertising network run by Google through which website publishers in the Google Network of content sites serve text, images, video, or interactive media advertisements…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_AdSense
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google+ (sometimes written as Google Plus, stylized as G+ or g+) was a social network owned and operated by Google until it ceased operations in 2019. The network was launched on June 28, 2011, in an …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google+
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“Used by Google to prevent fraudulent login attempts. This also contains a Google user ID which can be used for statistics and marketing purposes following a successful login”
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“SameSite prevents the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests.”
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“The main goal is mitigate the risk of cross-origin information leakage.”
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“It also provides some protection against cross-site request forgery attacks.”
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“This cookie is used in context with load balancing - This optimizes the response rate between the visitor and the site, by distributing the traffic load on multiple network links or servers.”
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“Used to sign in with Google account.”
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“This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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“This cookie is for authentication with your Google account”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“This cookie ensures browers in an experiment group of the Chrome-facilitated testing period include the Sec-Cookie-Deprecation request header as soon as it becomes available.”
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“Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement on the website.”
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“Google cookie consent tracker”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“Cookie for Google Funding Choices API which allows for functionality specific to consent gathering for things like GDPR consent and CCPA opt-out.”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“Cookie for Google Funding Choices API which allows for functionality specific to consent gathering for things like GDPR consent and CCPA opt-out.”
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“These cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback.”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“Aggregate analysis of website visitors”
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“This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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“Used to sign in with Google account.”
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“Google uses this cookies to make advertising more engaging to users and more valuable to publishers and advertisers”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“Stores a user's state regarding their cookies choices”
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“Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences, for example the number of search results per page or activation of the SafeSearch Filter. Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search.”
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“This functionality cookie is simply to verify that you have allowed us to set cookies on your machine”
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“Used to sign in with Google account.”
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“Used to sign in with Google account.”
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“Helps advertisers determine user actions on their site after clicking an ad”
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“Measure user activity and ad campaign performance for advertisers”
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“Show Google ads on non-Google sites and personalize ads based on user settings”
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“Identifies signed-in users on non-Google sites to respect ad personalization settings”
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“Remembers user preferences like language, search results per page, and SafeSearch settings”
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“Serve a similar purpose for YouTube, including detecting and resolving problems”
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“Improves search results delivery by autocompleting queries based on user input”
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“Used to detect spam, fraud, and abuse to protect advertisers and YouTube creators”
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“Cookie necessary for the use of the options and services of the website.”
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