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- TechCrunch is part of the Yahoo family of brands.
- When using their sites and apps, they use cookies to provide services, authenticate users, apply security measures, prevent spam and abuse, and measure usage.
In this article, TechCrunch, as part of the Yahoo family of brands, explains how they use cookies on their sites and apps to provide services to users. Cookies, including similar technologies such as web storage, allow the operators of websites and apps to store and read information from users’ devices. The main purposes of using cookies are to authenticate users, apply security measures, prevent spam and abuse, and measure the usage of the sites and apps.
Additionally, if users click ‘Accept all’, Yahoo and its partners will also use cookies and personal data, such as IP address, precise location, and browsing and search data, to display personalized ads and content based on interest profiles, measure the effectiveness of personalized ads and content, and develop and improve products and services. However, users have the option to click ‘Reject all’ if they do not want their personal data to be used for these additional purposes, or ‘Manage privacy settings’ to customize their choices.
Users can change their choices at any time by clicking on the ‘Privacy & cookie settings’ or ‘Privacy dashboard’ links on TechCrunch’s sites and apps. More information about how personal data is used can be found in their privacy policy and cookie policy.
Overall, TechCrunch’s use of cookies on their sites and apps is aimed at providing personalized services to users while also maintaining privacy and security measures.
