Published by NBCUniversal Media, LLC on Oct 16, 2024

Table of Contents:

  1. Delete via Email
  2. Delete on iphone
  3. Delete on android


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Data NBC 5 Chicago collects from your device

  1. approximate location (network-based)
  2. precise location (GPS and network-based)
  3. read phone status and identity
  4. read the contents of your USB storage
  5. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  6. read the contents of your USB storage
  7. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  8. view Wi-Fi connections
  9. read phone status and identity
  10. view network connections
  11. full network access
  12. run at startup
  13. control vibration
  14. prevent device from sleeping
  15. receive data from Internet


1. Delete NBC 5 Chicago Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by NBC 5 Chicago: News & Weather:

  1. Under GDPR: EU/UK Residents have the right to ask (via email), an organization that holds data about them to delete it. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. Organizations have one month to respond to the request.

  2. Under CCPA: California residents have the right to request that a company delete the data/personal information it has on them. A failure to comply with this will result in a fine of upto $7,500.

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Now you understand what the Law says, Send your Request directly to NBC 5 Chicago using the form below:




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Alternatively, you can follow these steps below to get NBC 5 Chicago to delete your account/data:


  1. To delete your NBC 5 Chicago account, contact NBC 5 Chicago via email and provide the reasons for your request.
  2. Mention the law under which you make your request (GDPR or CCPA).
  3. Notify NBC 5 Chicago of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
  4. Send the email to WMAQdigitalfeedback@redacted... Login to see email.



2. How to Delete NBC 5 Chicago on Iphone

  1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
  2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
  3. Select the app, and click "Delete NBC 5 Chicago: News & Weather".


3. Delete NBC 5 Chicago on Android phone

  1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
  2. Click on "Apps & Games".
  3. Select "NBC 5 Chicago: News & Weather" and Click "Uninstall".



12 details about NBC 5 Chicago app

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1. Access a powerful weather radar, local traffic updates, live updates on developing stories in Chicago and beyond, Chicago sports news, entertainment news, lifestyle, business news and financial insights all in one app.

2. And the NBC 5 Storm Team, with the power of Live Doppler 5, a weather radar owned by the station, provides Chicago's Most Accurate Forecast, a distinction certified by independent television weather forecast verification company Weatherate.

3. The NBC 5 Chicago local news and weather app features Nielsen’s proprietary measurement software which will allow you to contribute to market research, like Nielsen’s TV Ratings.

4. The app is free to download and to use and it delivers Chicago and Illinois breaking news alerts and weather alerts for your location that can be customized and easily managed in the app settings.

5. The NBC 5 Chicago news and weather app connects you with local news, local weather and 24/7 free streaming.

6. The app gives you access to 24/7 news from the award-winning NBC 5 Chicago news team, covering the issues and concerns most important to residents in the Chicago area and Illinois.

7. In August 1964, the station's call letters changed to WMAQ-TV, which stands for "We Must Ask Questions." The NBC Chicago team has become known for its extensive Chicago-area and Illinois digital coverage of the coronavirus pandemic.

8. The NBC 5 Storm Team delivers accurate Chicago local forecasts that keep app users safe and informed while on the go.

9. NBC 5 Chicago is owned by NBCUniveral as part of the NBCUniversal Local Owned Stations.

10. NBC 5 first aired on October 8, 1948, as WNBQ, NBC's third owned-and-operated television station.

11. Please see for more information.

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