This Cookie Notice (“Notice”) explains how NBCUniversal and its affiliates
(“NBCUniversal” or “we”), along with our partners, including advertisers and
vendors, use cookies and similar tracking technologies when you use our websites,
applications, such as games, interactive TV, voice-activated assistants, and other
services that link to this policy, as well as connected devices, including those used in
our theme parks (“Services”). This Notice provides more information about these
technologies, your choices, and is part of the NBCUniversal Privacy Policy available
here. You should read the Privacy Policy and this Notice for a full picture of
NBCUniversal’s use of your information.
WHAT ARE COOKIES AND HOW ARE THEY USED?
Like many companies, we use cookies (small text files placed on your computer or
device) and other tracking technologies on the Services (referred to together from
this point forward as “Cookies”, unless otherwise stated), including HTTP cookies,
HTML5 and Flash local storage/flash cookies, web beacons/GIFs, embedded scripts,
ETags/cache browsers, and software development kits.
First-party Cookies
First-party Cookies are placed by us (including through the use of third-party
service providers) and are used to allow you to use the Services and their features
and to assist in analytics activities.
Third-party Cookies
Certain third parties may place their Cookies on your device and use them to
recognize your device when you visit the Services and when you visit other websites
or online services. These third parties collect and use this information pursuant to
their own privacy policies. Third-party Cookies enable certain features or
functionalities, and advertising, to be provided on the Services.
Types of Cookies
The Services use the following types of first and third-party Cookies for these
purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These Cookies are required for Service functionality,
including for system administration, security and fraud prevention, and to enable
any purchasing capabilities. You can set your browser to block these Cookies, but
some parts of the site may not function properly.
Information Storage and Access: These Cookies allow us and our partners to store
and access information on the device, such as device identifiers.
Measurement and Analytics: These Cookies collect data regarding your usage of
and performance of the Services, apply market research to generate audiences, and
measure the delivery and effectiveness of content and advertising. We and our
third-party vendors use these Cookies to perform analytics, so we can improve the
content and user experience, develop new products and services, and for statistical
purposes. They are also used to recognize you and provide further insights across
platforms and devices for the above purposes.
Personalization Cookies: These Cookies enable us to provide certain features, such
as determining if you are a first-time visitor, capping message frequency,
remembering choices you have made (e.g., your language preferences, time zone),
and assist you with logging in after registration (including across platforms and
devices). These Cookies also allow your device to receive and send information, so
you can see and interact with ads and content.
Content Selection and Delivery Cookies: Data collected under this category can
also be used to select and deliver personalized content, such as news articles and
videos.
Ad Selection and Delivery Cookies: These Cookies are used to collect data about
your browsing habits, your use of the Services, your preferences, and your
interaction with advertisements across platforms and devices for the purpose of
delivering interest-based advertising content on the Services and on third-party
sites. 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. If you reject these Cookies, you may see contextual
advertising that may be less relevant to you.
Social Media Cookies: These Cookies are set by social media platforms on the
Services to enable you to share content with your friends and networks. Social
media platforms have the ability to track your online activity outside of the Services.
This may impact the content and messages you see on other services you visit.
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.
COOKIE MANAGEMENT
Depending on where you live, you may be able to adjust your Cookie preferences at
any time via the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer of relevant websites. You can
also use the methods described below to manage Cookies. You must take such
steps on each browser or device that you use. If you replace, change or upgrade
your browser or device, or delete your cookies, you may need to use these opt-out
tools again. As some Cookie-management solutions also rely on Cookies, please
adjust your browser Cookie settings carefully, following the relevant instructions
below.
Browser Controls: You may be able to disable and manage some Cookies through
your browser settings. If you use multiple browsers on the same device, you will
need to manage your settings for each browser. Please click on any of the below
browser links for instructions:
Google Chrome
Apple Safari
Mozila Firefox
Microsoft Internet Explorer
If the browser you use is not listed above, please refer to your browser’s help menu
for information on how to manage Cookies. Please be aware that disabling cookies
will not disable other analytics tools we may use to collect information about you or
your use of our Services.
Analytics Provider Opt-Outs: To disable analytics Cookies you can use the browser
controls discussed above or, for some of our providers, you can use their individual
opt-out mechanisms:
Google’s Privacy Policy and Google Analytics Opt-Out
Omniture’s Privacy Policy and Omniture’s Opt-Out
Mixpanel’s Privacy Policy and Mixpanel’s Opt-Out
The above are examples of our analytics providers and this is not an exhaustive list.
We are not responsible for the effectiveness of any other providers’ opt-out
mechanisms.
Flash Local Storage: These cookies are also known as local shared objects and may
be used to store your preferences or display content by us, advertisers and other
third-parties. Flash cookies need to be deleted in the storage section of your Flash
Player Settings Manager.
Interest-Based Advertising: Most third-party advertisers offer a way to opt out of
their interest-based advertising. For more information or to opt out of receiving
interest-based advertising from participating third-party advertisers, depending on
your country of residence, please visit: