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Re:I asked an online tracking company for all of my data (2018) by x0x0 on Monday September 21, 2020 @12:45PM (#24545540)
The data quantcast collects and stores is associated with cookies in the browser. Generally, you would have to visit their site to allow their code to query the data associated with their domain from your browser.
Re:I asked an online tracking company for all of my data (2018) by crawlcrawler on Monday September 21, 2020 @03:13PM (#24547237)
What to me _seems_ to be much more likely though is that multiple cookies are connected to a classification ID that multiple other users may also be connected to and that to identify your PII within their system you'll need to provide your user name.
Re:I asked an online tracking company for all of my data (2018) by sroussey on Monday September 21, 2020 @05:11PM (#24548524)
A third party is used for that so everyone thinks they are legit.