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🌈 Abstract

The article discusses how NBCUniversal and its affiliates use cookies and similar tracking technologies on their websites, applications, and connected devices. It explains the different types of cookies used, including first-party and third-party cookies, and the purposes for which they are used, such as for functionality, analytics, personalization, and advertising. The article also provides information on how users can manage their cookie preferences and opt-out of certain types of cookies, as well as the consequences of deactivating cookies.

🙋 Q&A

[01] What are Cookies and how are they used?

• Cookies are small text files placed on a user's computer or device by websites and online services.
• NBCUniversal and its affiliates use both first-party cookies (placed by NBCUniversal) and third-party cookies (placed by other companies) for various purposes:
  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the functionality of the services, including security and purchasing capabilities.
  • Information Storage and Access: Allow NBCUniversal and partners to store and access information on the user's device.
  • Measurement and Analytics: Collect data on usage and performance of the services to improve content and user experience.
  • Personalization Cookies: Enable features like remembering user preferences and assisting with login.
  • Content Selection and Delivery Cookies: Used to select and deliver personalized content.
  • Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies: Collect data on browsing habits and preferences to deliver targeted advertising.
  • Social Media Cookies: Set by social media platforms to enable content sharing.

[02] How can users manage their Cookie preferences?

• Users can adjust their cookie preferences through the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of relevant websites.
• Users can also manage cookies through their browser settings, such as disabling or deleting cookies.
• Users can opt-out of analytics cookies through the opt-out mechanisms provided by specific analytics providers.
• Users can opt-out of interest-based advertising cookies through industry-wide opt-out tools, as well as the opt-out pages of specific advertising providers.
• For mobile devices and connected devices, users can manage ad tracking and interest-based advertising settings in the device's settings.
• Opting out of cookies may impact the functionality and personalization of the services, and users may still be subject to non-targeted advertising.

[03] What are the changes to this Notice?

• This Cookie Notice may be revised occasionally and in accordance with legal requirements.
• Users are advised to revisit the Cookie Notice regularly to stay informed about the use of cookies by NBCUniversal and its partners.