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2161							if (cmplz_has_service_consent(service, category)) {
2162								document.querySelectorAll('[data-service="' + service + '"]').forEach(obj => {
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2208				document.querySelectorAll(selectorGeneric).forEach(obj => {
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2213					if (obj.classList.contains('cmplz-elementor-activated')) return;
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2215					if (obj.classList.contains('cmplz-fb-video')) {
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2220					obj.classList.add('cmplz-elementor-activated');
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2279					// scripts download in parallel but execute in insertion order, which
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2281					// calls could execute render-facade.js before the chart renderer had
2282					// registered its render event listener, leaving charts blank.
2283					var script = document.createElement("script");
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2291					elem.parentNode.replaceChild(script, elem);
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2295			function visualizerRefreshChart() {
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2304			}
2305		</script>
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2306			
2306<script type="text/javascript">
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2310<script>
2311    jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
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