TLDR:
- TechCrunch is part of the Yahoo family of brands
- When using their sites and apps, cookies are used to provide services, authenticate users, prevent abuse, and measure user activity
In this article, TechCrunch, as part of the Yahoo family of brands, explains how cookies are used on their sites and apps. Cookies, including similar technologies like web storage, are used to store and read information from users’ devices. These cookies are used to provide services, authenticate users, apply security measures, prevent spam and abuse, and measure user activity on their platforms.
By clicking ‘Accept all’, users and partners, including those in the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework, can store and access information like geolocation data, IP address, and browsing data for personalized advertising, content, measurement, and audience research. If users do not want cookies and personal data used for these purposes, they can click ‘Reject all’. Customization of choices can be done by selecting ‘Manage privacy settings’, with the option to change choices at any time by accessing the ‘Privacy & cookie settings’ or ‘Privacy dashboard’ links on sites and apps.
This article emphasizes the importance of privacy and data protection, directing users to learn more about how personal data is used in their privacy policy and cookie policy for a better understanding of their practices.