What happens when other companies advertise on Qwest websites?
When other companies advertise on Qwest websites like myqwest.com, the ad networks and advertisers we work with to place ads there may put a cookie or web beacon on your computer. The ad networks use these cookies and web beacons to keep track of what ads are displayed and whether users click on the ads (both as required by their relationships with advertisers), and to better understand the ads that users like. All the ad networks we work with agree to the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Principles and participate in the NAIs opt-out process. We do not allow the ad networks or advertisers who advertise on our sites to place cookies or web beacons in order to gather information that identifies users individually or builds profiles about their web use. But, such cookies may already exist on your computer as a result of visits to other websites. Advertising networks may use those pre-existing cookies to collect information about your visit to our websites. And they may combine that i