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FIRST SEEN 2026-09-19 · VERSION 20260919_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20260918_rev01

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The only change in this update is to the obfuscated email-protection encoding for the DPO contact email address in the contact table. The visible email address and all other content are unchanged. This is a purely technical/cosmetic update with no effect on consumers.

This change appears to be cosmetic (formatting, typos, or contact details).

Changelog

  1. ± CHANGEDEmail obfuscation code updated

    The hidden code used to protect the DPO's email address from spam bots was changed. This is a behind-the-scenes technical update and does not change the actual email address shown to visitors.

    data-cfemail="fb9f8b94bb9e99d5989496"

    data-cfemail="a3c7d3cce3c6c18dc0ccce"

Full text changes — 20260918_rev01 to 20260919_rev01

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159159The Company reserves the right to amend this privacy notice at our discretion and at any time. When we make changes to this privacy notice, we will post the updated notice on our website at [https://corporate.britannica.com/privacy-policy/](https://corporate.britannica.com/privacy-policy/) and update the notice's effective date. **Your continued use of our websites, mobile applications, and other products, services and platforms** **following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes**.
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161161**Contact Information**
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163163If you have any questions or comments about this notice, the ways in which the Company collects and uses your information described herein, your choices and rights regarding such use, or wish to exercise your rights under California law, please do not hesitate to contact us at:
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165<table><tbody><tr><td><p>Phone:</p></td><td><p>(800) 323-1229; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (U.S. Central Time)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Website:</p></td><td><p><a href="http://www.britannica.com/">www.britannica.com</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Email:</p></td><td><p><a href="mailto:dpo@eb.com"><span data-cfemail="fb9f8b94bb9e99d5989496">[email&nbsp;protected]</span></a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Postal Address:</p></td><td><p>Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.<br>Attn: M.G. Kim, DPO<br>325 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 200<br>Chicago, Illinois 60654</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
165<table><tbody><tr><td><p>Phone:</p></td><td><p>(800) 323-1229; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (U.S. Central Time)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Website:</p></td><td><p><a href="http://www.britannica.com/">www.britannica.com</a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Email:</p></td><td><p><a href="mailto:dpo@eb.com"><span data-cfemail="a3c7d3cce3c6c18dc0ccce">[email&nbsp;protected]</span></a></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Postal Address:</p></td><td><p>Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.<br>Attn: M.G. Kim, DPO<br>325 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 200<br>Chicago, Illinois 60654</p></td></tr></tbody></table>