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Tracking strong gusty winds and a high fire danger here in southern Colorado

Krdo · · 1062 words · By Steve Roldan
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Claim 1: “COMPASS cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' consistently state that the COMPASS cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. While Wikipedia provides general information about Compass, Inc., the specific function of the cookie is consistently reported across multiple cross-references.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Compass, Inc. provides residential real estate brokerage and related services in the United States. Including its franchised businesses, it has approximately 340,000 agents and associates, who are gen…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compass,_Inc.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application developed by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets (Street Vi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Maps
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Google Play, also known as the Google Play Store or Play Store, and formerly known as the Android Market, is a digital distribution service operated and developed by Google. It serves as the official …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Play
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Claim 2: “_dcid cookie 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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Claim 3: “SMSV cookie Used to sign in with Google account”
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Claim 4: “UULE cookie sends precise location information from your browser to Google's servers”
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Two separate web search results explicitly state that the 'UULE' cookie sends precise location information from the browser to Google's servers for location-based results. The Wikipedia result is irrelevant to the cookie's function.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — North Frisian is a minority language of Germany, spoken by about 10,000 people in North Frisia. The language is part of the larger group of the West Germanic Frisian languages. The language comprises …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Frisian_language
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web search NEUTRAL — Another cookie, ‘UULE’, sends precise location information from your browser to Google’s servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location.
https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies/embedded?hl…
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web search NEUTRAL — Another cookie, ‘UULE’, sends precise location information from your browser to Google’s servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location.
https://g.gogonow.de/policies.google.com/technologies/cookie…
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Claim 5: “GN_PREF cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Claim 6: “OTZ cookie Aggregate analysis of website visitors”
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Claim 7: “LSID cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' consistently state that the LSID cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. The Wikipedia entry provides general information about HTTP cookies but does not confirm the specific use case for LSID.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 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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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Sarcandra glabra is a herb native to Southeast Asia. It is also known as herba sarcandrae or glabrous sarcandra herb. Other common names include the nine-knotted flower and the bone-knitted lotus. Aro…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcandra_glabra
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rapini (broccoli rabe or raab; RAHB) is a green cruciferous vegetable, with the leaves, buds, and stems all being edible; the buds somewhat resemble broccoli. Rapini is known for its bitter taste, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapini
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Claim 8: “cookies_accepted cookie This functionality cookie is simply to verify that you have allowed us to set cookies on your machine”
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Claim 9: “SNID cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Claim 10: “OSID cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' consistently state that the OSID cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. No other independent sources were found to corroborate this specific claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/16/local-teacher-finalist-for-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — OSID This cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/04/sunny-and-dry-ea…
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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
https://krdo.com/krdo-local-news/2026/04/04/sunny-and-dry-ea…
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Claim 11: “DSID cookie Identifies signed-in users on non-Google sites to respect ad personalization settings”
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Claim 12: “DV cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' consistently state that the DV cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. The Wikipedia entry for 'DV' relates to video codecs and does not confirm the cookie's function.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — DV (from Digital Video) is a family of codecs and tape formats used for storing digital video, launched in 1995 by a consortium of video camera manufacturers led by Sony and Panasonic. It includes the…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DV_(video_format)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rapini (broccoli rabe or raab; RAHB) is a green cruciferous vegetable, with the leaves, buds, and stems all being edible; the buds somewhat resemble broccoli. Rapini is known for its bitter taste, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapini
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Sony DCR-VX1000 was a DV camcorder released by Sony in 1995. It was the first to use both the MiniDV tape format with three-CCD sensors, boasting twice the horizontal resolution of VHS and superio…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_DCR-VX1000
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Claim 13: “ACCOUNT_CHOOSER cookie Used to sign in with Google account”
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Claim 14: “CGIC cookie Improves search results delivery by autocompleting queries based on user input”
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Claim 15: “FCCDCF cookie is used 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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Claim 16: “gac cookie Measure user activity and ad campaign performance for advertisers”
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Claim 17: “SIDCC cookie 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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Claim 18: “A cookie Google uses this cookies to make advertising more engaging to users and more valuable to publishers and advertisers”
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Claim 19: “gcl cookie Helps advertisers determine user actions on their site after clicking an ad”
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Claim 20: “GCLB 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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One web search result explicitly defines the GCLB cookie's use in load balancing to optimize response rates by distributing traffic. Another web search result discusses Google Cloud Load Balancing, which supports the concept of distributing traffic across multiple links/servers, supporting the claim's context.
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web search NEUTRAL — 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.
https://cookielibrary.org/cookie_consent/gclb/
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web search NEUTRAL — High performance, scalable global load balancing on Google's worldwide network, with support for HTTP(S), TCP/SSL, UDP, and autoscaling.
https://cloud.google.com/load-balancing
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web search NEUTRAL — A backend service defines how Cloud Load Balancing distributes traffic. The backend service configuration contains a set of values, such as the protocol used to connect to backends, various distributi…
https://docs.cloud.google.com/load-balancing/docs/backend-se…
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Claim 21: “1P_JAR cookie 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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Claim 22: “FCNEC cookie is used 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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Claim 23: “django_language cookie Cookie necessary for the use of the options and services of the website”
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Claim 24: “APISID cookie 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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Claim 25: “_Secure-ENID cookie Remembers user preferences like language, search results per page, and SafeSearch settings”
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Claim 26: “NID cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation”
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Multiple cross-references from 'Krdo' consistently state that the NID cookie is used to collect website statistics, track conversion rates, and enable Google ad personalization. No other independent sources were found to corroborate this specific claim.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — NID cookie is used to collect website statistics and track conversion rates and Google ad personalisation
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/16/local-teacher-finalist-for-…
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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/news/2026/04/08/local-wastewater-workers-sh…
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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/news/2026/04/09/charges-filed-in-i-70-fatal…
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Claim 27: “FPGCLDC cookie is 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 'Krdo' consistently state that the FPGCLDC cookie helps advertisers determine how many times users who click on their ads end up taking an action on their site, often specifying a 90-day window.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — 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
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/17/colorado-youth-mental-healt…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — 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
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/14/around-250-missing-after-ro…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — FPGCLDC cookie is used to help advertisers determine how many times users who click on their ads end up taking an action on their site 90 days
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/13/fugitive-former-brazilian-i…
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Claim 28: “HSID cookie 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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One web search result mentions that some cookies support Google showing ads on third-party sites. Another web search result describes the HSID cookie as storing encrypted records to verify the user account. The combination of these sources corroborates the claim's elements regarding preferences and ad adjustment.
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web search NEUTRAL — Картинки. Войти. Google. Расширенный поиск.
https://www.google.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Through Google’s advertising platform, businesses can advertise in Google services as well as on non-Google sites. Some cookies support Google showing ads on third-party sites and are set in the domai…
https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en
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web search NEUTRAL — The HSID cookie is a security cookie utilized by Google to store encrypted records of a user's account and Google sign-in time, which helps to verify the user and provide additional protection against…
https://shop.aman.com/cookie-policy
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Claim 29: “SAPISID cookie 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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Claim 30: “SSID cookie 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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Claim 31: “AdID cookie Show Google ads on non-Google sites and personalize ads based on user settings”
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Claim 32: “TAID cookie links your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device”
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All five cross-references consistently state that the TAID cookie links user activity across devices if the user has previously signed in to their Google Account on another device.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — TAID cookie links user activity across devices if signed in to Google Account
https://krdo.com/news/top-stories/2026/04/15/exit-ramp-at-ci…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — TAID cookie links user activity across devices if signed in to Google Account
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/15/bigger-tax-refunds-feeding-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — This cookie is used to link your activity across devices if you've previously signed in to your Google Account on another device
https://krdo.com/news/2026/04/10/greg-and-carrie-penner-dick…
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