NBCUniversal uses cookies on its websites, apps, and other digital services for various purposes, including analytics and advertising. This cookie policy explains how cookies are used, the types of cookies, and how users can manage their cookie settings.
**Types of Cookies**
1. **Analytics Cookies**: These cookies help NBCUniversal understand how users interact with its services, such as website traffic and behavior.
2. **Advertising Cookies**: These cookies are used to deliver targeted ads based on user preferences, interests, and online behavior.
3. **Flash Local Storage Cookies**: Also known as local shared objects, these cookies store user preferences or display content by NBCUniversal, advertisers, and other third-party providers.
**How to Manage Cookies**
1. **Browser Controls**: Users can disable and manage some cookies through their browser settings. This may require setting individual cookie preferences for each browser used.
2. **Analytics Provider Opt-Outs**: Some analytics providers, such as Google Analytics, offer opt-out mechanisms. Users can access these tools from the provider’s website or by visiting a dedicated opt-out page.
3. **Interest-Based Advertising**: Most third-party advertisers offer ways to opt out of their interest-based advertising. Users can visit digital advertising alliance websites, such as the Digital Advertising Alliance in the US, for more information.
**Consequences of Deactivation**
If users disable or remove cookies, some parts of NBCUniversal’s services may not function properly. Information may still be collected and used for other purposes, such as research, online services analytics, or internal operations.
**Changes to this Notice**
This cookie policy may be revised periodically in accordance with legal requirements. Users are encouraged to revisit this notice regularly to stay informed about changes.
For inquiries about this Cookie Notice, users can contact NBCUniversal’s Privacy team at [email protected] or visit the website for more information on how to manage cookies and opt out of tracking.
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