Information Storage and Access: These Cookies allow us and our partners to store and access information on the device, such as device identifiers.
Third-party sites and services also use interest-based Advertising Cookies to deliver content, including advertisements relevant to your interests on the Services and third-party services.
We and third parties may associate Measurement And Analytics Cookies, Personalization Cookies, Content Selection, Delivery Cookies, and Reporting, Ad Selection, Delivery and Reporting Cookies, and Social Media Cookies with other information we have about you.
Consequences of Deactivation of Cookies: If you disable or remove Cookies, some parts of the Services may not function properly.
Information may still be collected and used for other purposes, such as research, online services analytics or internal operations, and to remember your opt-out preferences.
The following Cookie Notice (“Notice”) describes how NBCUniversal and its affiliates (“NBCUniversal” or “we”), as well as our partners, such as advertisers and vendors, use cookies and other tracking technologies when you use our websites, applications, voice-activated assistants, interactive TV, games, and other services linked to this policy, as well as connected devices, such as those used in our theme parks (“Services”). More details about these technologies, your options, and the NBCUniversal Privacy Policy are included in this Notice. For a complete understanding of how NBCUniversal uses your information, you should read this Notice and the Privacy Policy.
HOW ARE COOKIES USED AND WHAT ARE THEY?
Like many businesses, we use cookies (small text files stored on your computer or device) and other tracking technologies on the Services (collectively referred to as “Cookies” from now on unless otherwise noted). These technologies include web beacons/GIFs, embedded scripts, ETags/cache browsers, software development kits, HTTP cookies, HTML5 and Flash local storage/flash cookies, and web beacons/GIFs.
initial-party cookies.
First-party cookies are set by us (including by third-party service providers) to help with analytics and to enable you to use the Services and their facilities.
cookies from third parties.
In order to identify your device when you visit the Services and other websites or online services, some third parties may install their cookies on your device. In accordance with their individual privacy policies, these third parties gather and utilize this data. Third-party cookies allow the Services to offer advertising and specific features or functionalities.
Cookie types.
For these purposes, the Services make use of the following categories of first-party and third-party cookies.
Cookies that are strictly necessary: These cookies are necessary for the operation of the service, including system administration, security, and fraud prevention, as well as to enable any purchasing features. The site may not work properly if you configure your browser to block these cookies.
Storage and Access of Data: These cookies give us and our partners the ability to store and retrieve data on the device, including device identifiers.
Analytics and Measurement: These cookies gather information about how you use and perform the Services, use market research to create audiences, and track how well content and ads are delivered. These cookies are used by us and our third-party vendors for statistical analysis, content and user experience improvement, and the creation of new goods and services. For the aforementioned uses, they are also utilized to identify you and offer additional information across platforms and devices.
Personalization Cookies: These cookies allow us to provide specific features, like identifying whether you are a first-time visitor, limiting the frequency of messages, and remembering the selections you have made (e.g. 3. your preferred language, time zone), and help you log in once you’ve registered (across platforms and devices). In order for you to view and interact with advertisements and content, these cookies also enable your device to send and receive information.
Cookies for Content Selection and Delivery: Information gathered under this heading may also be utilized to choose and present tailored content, including videos and news articles.
Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver interest-based advertising content on the Services and on third-party websites by gathering information about your browsing patterns, how you use the Services, your preferences, and how you interact with ads across platforms and devices. Interest-based advertising cookies are also used by third-party websites and services to present content, such as ads on the Services and third-party services that are pertinent to your interests. You might see contextual ads that are less relevant to you if you reject these cookies.
In order to allow you to share content with your friends and networks, social media platforms on the Services may set these cookies. Outside of the Services, social media companies may be able to monitor your online activity. You may notice different messages and content on other services as a result of this.
Cookies related to measurement and analytics, personalization, content selection, delivery, reporting, ad selection, delivery and reporting, and social media may be linked by us and third parties to other data we may have about you.
Management of cookies.
By using the “Cookie Settings” link found in the footer of specific websites, you might be able to change your Cookie preferences at any time, depending on where you live. The techniques listed below can also be used to manage cookies. These actions need to be taken on every browser and device you use. You might need to use these opt-out tools once more if you upgrade, replace, or install a new browser or device, or if you delete your cookies. Since certain cookie-management programs also depend on cookies, please carefully modify your browser’s cookie settings by following the pertinent guidelines provided below.
Browser Controls: By adjusting the settings in your browser, you might be able to manage and turn off certain cookies. Managing the settings for each browser is necessary if you use more than one on the same device. For instructions, please click on any of the browser links below.
Chrome.
Apple Safari.
Firefox Mozila.
Microsoft Internet Explorer.
For information on managing cookies, please consult your browser’s help menu if the one you use is not on the list above. Please be advised that turning off cookies won’t stop us from using other analytics tools to gather data about you and how you use our services.
Opt-outs for Analytics Providers: You can use the browser settings mentioned above to turn off analytics cookies, or you can use the opt-out procedures specific to some of our providers.
Google’s privacy statement and opt-out for Google Analytics.
Omniture’s opt-out and privacy policies.
The privacy policy and opt-out policies of Mixpanel.
The list of our analytics providers is not all-inclusive; the examples above are just a few. The efficacy of opt-out procedures offered by other providers is not our concern.
Flash Local Storage: Also referred to as local shared objects, these cookies store your preferences or allow us, advertisers, and other third parties to display content. You must remove the flash cookies from your Flash Player Settings Manager’s storage section.
Interest-Based Advertising: The majority of third-party advertisers provide a method for users to choose not to receive their ads. Please visit to learn more or to choose not to receive interest-based advertising from participating third-party advertisers, depending on where you live.
United States Digital Advertising Alliance.
The Canadian Digital Advertising Alliance.
The European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance.
Alliance for Digital Advertising in Australia.
You can visit the opt-out pages of some of the advertising providers we use to opt out as well.
The Google Analytics Opt-Out Page and Google’s Privacy Policy.
Facebook’s Opt-Out Page and Privacy Policy.
Twitter’s opt-out page and privacy policy.
Liveramp’s Opt-Out Page and Privacy Policy.
This is not a comprehensive list; these are just a few examples of our advertising suppliers. Furthermore, we cannot be held accountable for how well any of these providers’ opt-out procedures work.
Advertisements will still appear after you opt out, but they might not be as pertinent to you.
Mobile Settings: You can control how location data is collected and how much information is collected for interest-based advertising in mobile apps by going to the device’s settings. You can choose to “Limit Ad Tracking” (for iOS devices) or “Opt out of Ads Personalization” (for Android devices) in your device settings to stop Nielsen or other third parties from tracking your mobile ads.
Smart TVs and streaming devices are examples of connected devices. You should check the device’s settings and choose the option that lets you turn off ad tracking and automatic content recognition. You usually have to choose “limit ad tracking” or turn off “interest-based advertising,” “interactive TV,” or “smart interactivity” in order to opt out of such devices. Device type affects these settings.
Cross-Device Tracking: You can use the different above-described methods to opt out of our browser-based cross-device tracking for advertising purposes. Each browser and device you use requires a separate opt-out. Please visit the Network Advertising Initiative or the Digital Advertising Alliance for additional details regarding cross-device matching. Cross-device tracking may still be used for analytics and other purposes even if you choose not to have it used for advertising.
Repercussions of Cookie Deactivation: Certain aspects of the Services might not work correctly if you disable or delete cookies. Information may still be gathered and used for internal operations, research, online service analytics, and to keep track of your opt-out choices.
Reach out to us.
Please email Privacy@nbcuni.com or the Chief Privacy Officer at the NBCUniversal Legal Department at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, US, with any questions regarding this Cookies Notice.
Inquiries from users who live in the UK, Switzerland, or the European Economic Area should be sent to Privacy@nbcuni.com or Privacy, Legal Department, Central Saint Giles, St Giles High Street, London, WC2H 8NU, UK.
CHANGES TO THIS NOTICE.
Periodically, and in compliance with applicable laws, this Notice may be amended. Please check this Cookie Notice frequently to learn more about how we and our advertising and analytics partners use cookies.
