Site Behavior Lab · Evidence

usatoday.com told Google and LinkedIn you were here.

Currently retained public corpus evidence

This versioned report is currently retained in the public corpus. Follow the currently retained site history, repeat the same public route when it is available, or request a transparent evidence correction.

Integrity and provenance

Evidence receipt

Report ID
20260727-509bb57e6b43e7ea7003a5f4577209b6
Site
www.usatoday.com
Latest visit
Schema
v1 schema · facts legacy-derived · descriptive report
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Baseline visit

Started
Run quality
cut short: the visit hit the scanner's request-recording cap, so its counts are truncated; the visit hit the scan proxy's traffic budget, so it stopped forwarding further traffic; the in-page fingerprint observer could not read every frame, so the fingerprinting evidence is incomplete; derived from status and warnings
Scanner
playwright-chromium
Browser
149.0.7827.55
Redaction
not recorded by this schema
Provenance
Exact build and instrument digests were not recorded by this legacy schema.

Variant visit

Started
Run quality
complete; derived from status and warnings
Scanner
playwright-chromium
Browser
149.0.7827.55
Redaction
not recorded by this schema
Provenance
Exact build and instrument digests were not recorded by this legacy schema.

Recorded provenance is self-reported measurement metadata, not a cryptographic attestation. The public versioned report JSON contains the retained public evidence; see the methodology for interpretation and retention limits.

Recorded visit v1 schema · facts legacy-derived · descriptive report

www.usatoday.com

https://www.usatoday.com/

cut short: the visit hit the scanner's request-recording cap, so its counts are truncated; the visit hit the scan proxy's traffic budget, so it stopped forwarding further traffic; the in-page fingerprint observer could not read every frame, so the fingerprinting evidence is incomplete; derived from status and warningsJul 27, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC

What this actually means

usatoday.com told Google and LinkedIn you were here.

19 tracking companies saw this visit across 151 third-party domains.

19tracking companies
959data requests sent off-site
305third-party cookies

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