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“NBCUniversal and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies on their websites, applications, and connected devices.”
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The claim is supported by three cross-references from Nbcwashington, but all evidence originates from a single organization. No independent corroboration from other sources was found.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — NBCUniversal uses cookies (small text files placed on your computer or device) and other tracking technologies on the Services.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/beauty-and-th…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — NBCUniversal and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies on their websites, applications, and connected devices.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/science-4-eve…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — NBCUniversal and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies on their websites, applications, and connected devices.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/historic-isnt…
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“First-party Cookies are placed by NBCUniversal and used to allow users to use the Services and assist in analytics activities.”
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The claim is supported by one cross-reference from Nbcwashington. No additional independent sources were found.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — First-party cookies are placed by NBCUniversal and used to enable service functionality and analytics.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/science-4-eve…
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“Third-party Cookies may be placed by third parties to recognize devices and enable features, functionalities, and advertising on the Services.”
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No evidence was found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
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“Strictly Necessary Cookies are required for Service functionality, including system administration, security, and purchasing capabilities.”
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The claim is supported by one cross-reference from Nbcwashington. No additional independent sources were found.
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https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/science-4-eve…
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“Information Storage and Access Cookies allow NBCUniversal and partners to store and access information on devices, such as device identifiers.”
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No evidence was found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
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“Measurement and Analytics Cookies collect data about user behavior to improve content, user experience, and advertising effectiveness.”
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No evidence was found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
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“Personalization Cookies help determine user preferences, remember choices, and assist with login functionality across platforms.”
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No evidence was found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
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“Content Selection and Delivery Cookies are used to deliver personalized content, such as news articles and videos.”
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No evidence was found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
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“Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies collect browsing data to deliver interest-based advertising on NBCUniversal's Services and third-party sites.”
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No evidence was found in cross-references, web search, or Wikipedia to confirm or refute the claim.
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“Social Media Cookies are set by social media platforms to enable content sharing and may track user activity outside of NBCUniversal's Services.”
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The claim is supported by one cross-reference from Nbcwashington. No additional independent sources were found.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Social Media Cookies are set by social media platforms to enable content sharing and may track activity outside NBCUniversal's services.
https://www.nbcwashington.com/video/news/local/historic-isnt…
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