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Claims checked 50
Techniques found 0
Topics 0

Coverage spectrum

Coverage gap: Low Left coverage
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Center100%
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4 sources compared across this story cluster. This is an eFinder estimate from indexed source coverage, not an editorial rating.

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COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months…

Common ground

The use of this cookie depends on your browser settings and whether you have chosen to have location turned on for your browser.

Perspective signals

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 50 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “DSID Identifies signed-in users on non-Google sites to respect ad personalization settings 2 weeks”
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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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Claim 2: “cookies_accepted This functionality cookie is simply to verify that you have allowed us to set cookies on your machine 1 year”
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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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Claim 3: “NID This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year”
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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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Claim 4: “OTZ Aggregate analysis of website visitors 17 days”
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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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Claim 5: “SAPISID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”
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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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Claim 6: “SMSV Used to sign in with Google account. session”
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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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Claim 7: “SIDCC Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”
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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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Claim 8: “_Secure-YEC Used to detect spam, fraud, and abuse to protect advertisers and YouTube creators 13 months”
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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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Claim 9: “SSID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”
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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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Claim 10: “GN_PREF This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year”
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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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Claim 11: “APISID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”
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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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Claim 12: “gcl Helps advertisers determine user actions on their site after clicking an ad 90 days”
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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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Claim 13: “_Secure-ENID Remembers user preferences like language, search results per page, and SafeSearch settings 13 months”
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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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Claim 14: “HSID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”
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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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Claim 15: “__Host-3PLSID Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year”
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All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Host-3PLSID Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Host-3PLSID Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
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Claim 16: “DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — DV This cookies is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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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…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 17: “__Secure-ENID 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 11 Months”
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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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Claim 18: “SID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 2 years”
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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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Claim 19: “ACCOUNT_CHOOSER Used to sign in with Google account. session”
PENDING
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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Claim 20: “LSOLH This cookie is for authentication with your Google account 1 year”
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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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Claim 21: “LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — LSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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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…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 22: “FCNEC Cookie for Google Funding Choices API which allows for functionality specific to consent gathering for things like GDPR consent and CCPA opt-out. 13 months”
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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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Claim 23: “OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 24: “COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days”
SINGLE SOURCE
While there are multiple entries, all evidence comes from a single source organization ('Krdo'). Corroboration requires 2+ different source organizations.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — COMPASS This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 2 days
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 25: “TAID This cookie is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device... 14 days”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — TAID This cookie is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device... 14 days
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — TAID This cookie is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device... 14 days
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — TAID This cookie is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device. ... 14 days
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/05/03/warm-on-monday-…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 26: “gac Measure user activity and ad campaign performance for advertisers 90 days”
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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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Claim 27: “SOCS Stores a user's state regarding their cookies choices 13 months”
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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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Claim 28: “receive-cookie-deprecation 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. 180 days”
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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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Claim 29: “__Host-1PLSID Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year”
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Claim 30: “_gcl_au Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. 3 months”
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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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Claim 31: “_dcid Collects information on user behaviour on multiple websites. This information is used in order to optimize the relevance of advertisement on the website. 400 days”
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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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Claim 32: “CONSENT Google cookie consent tracker 20 years”
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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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Claim 33: “Secure-YEC Serve a similar purpose for YouTube, including detecting and resolving problems 13 months”
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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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Claim 34: “__Host-GAPS Used to sign in with Google account. 1 year”
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Claim 35: “FPGCLDC Used to help advertisers determine how many times users who click on their ads end up taking an action on their site 90 days”
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Claim 36: “FCCDCF Cookie for Google Funding Choices API which allows for functionality specific to consent gathering for things like GDPR consent and CCPA opt-out. 13 months”
PENDING
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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Claim 37: “SEARCH_SAMESITE SameSite prevents the browser from sending this cookie along with cross-site requests... session”
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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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Claim 38: “UULE sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location... 6 hours”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — UULE sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location... 6 hours
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — UULE sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location. The use of this cookie depends on your browser sett…
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — UULE sends precise location information from your browser to Googles servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location. ... 6 hours
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/05/03/warm-on-monday-…
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Claim 39: “SNID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”
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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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Claim 40: “A Google uses this cookies to make advertising more engaging to users and more valuable to publishers and advertisers 17 days”
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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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Claim 41: “g_enabled_idps Used for Google Single Sign On 1 year”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — g_enabled_idps Used for Google Single Sign On 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — g_enabled_idps Google Single Sign On 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/08/pueblo-man-arrested-in-conn…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — g_enabled_idps Used for Google Single Sign On 1 year
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
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Claim 42: “1P_JAR 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. 1 month”
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Claim 43: “GCLB This cookie is used in context with load balancing... Session”
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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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Claim 44: “CGIC Improves search results delivery by autocompleting queries based on user input 6 months”
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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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Claim 45: “django_language Cookie necessary for the use of the options and services of the website. 3 month”
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Claim 46: “AID Download certain Google Tools and save certain preferences... Adjusts the ads that appear in Google Search. 1 year”
PENDING
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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Claim 47: “__Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/03/alleged-drunk-driver-injuri…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — __Secure-OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation 6 months
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 48: “G_AUTHUSER_H Google Authentication session”
SINGLE SOURCE
All provided evidence originates from a single source ('Krdo').
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cross reference SUPPORTS — G_AUTHUSER_H Google Authentication session
https://krdo.com/news/2026/05/04/colorados-largest-birding-h…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — G_AUTHUSER_H Google Authentication session
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/05/03/warm-on-monday-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — G_AUTHUSER_H Google Authentication session
https://krdo.com/video/weather-video/2026/05/03/tracking-nic…
+ 2 more evidence sources
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Claim 49: “AdID Show Google ads on non-Google sites and personalize ads based on user settings 2 weeks”
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Claim 50: “_gcl_dc Used by Google AdSense for experimenting with advertisement efficiency across websites using their services. 3 months”
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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.

info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.