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System1 Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

System1, Inc. (NYSE: SST) (“System1” or the “Company”), an omnichannel customer acquisition marketing platform, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022.

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  • System1, Inc. (NYSE: SST) (“System1” or the “Company”), an omnichannel customer acquisition marketing platform, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022.
  • Despite macro headwinds in both advertiser and consumer demand, we are forecasting significant EBITDA and cashflow in 2023.”
    Tridivesh Kidambi, Chief Financial Officer of System1, commented, “We are pleased with our fourth quarter financial and operating results, as we delivered revenue, adjusted gross profit and adjusted EBITDA in-line with our guidance.
  • The net loss was primarily driven by non-cash impairment charges related to the write-down of goodwill of $26 million in the fourth quarter.
  • The Company also filed restated 10-Qs for the quarters ended March 31, 2022, June 30, 2022 and September 30, 2022.

Startpage Launches Escape Route to Protect Women’s Health Browsing

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Startpage , a privacy technology company, today announced the release of their new feature, Escape Route.

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  • Startpage , a privacy technology company, today announced the release of their new feature, Escape Route.
  • Now, with Escape Route, users can also protect their browsing from anyone that may be viewing their screen, within the Startpage Privacy Protection extension.
  • Escape Route can help protect against these uncomfortable or even dangerous situations.
  • Escape Route is available for free in the latest version of the Startpage Privacy Protection extension ( add.startpage.com/protection ) on Firefox, Chrome, and Edge.

Startpage's Privacy Protection Browser Extension Gives Consumers Control Over Online Data Collection and Tracking

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Startpage , a search engine that lets anyone search online without personal data collection, tracking, or targeting, today unveiled the Startpage Privacy Protection browser extension.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Startpage , a search engine that lets anyone search online without personal data collection, tracking, or targeting, today unveiled the Startpage Privacy Protection browser extension.
  • The Startpage Privacy Protection browser extension blocks these trackers and shields users from invasive targeted advertising with easy-to-use features that provide anyone with more control over their online privacy, including:
    Sends "Global Privacy Control" Signals: The extension sends Global Privacy Control (Do-Not-Track) signals to visited sites with your privacy preferences.
  • Blocks "Data Collection": The extension prohibits third-party sites from using special scripts to collect information about you.
  • "True Score" Privacy Ranking: The extension evaluates and displays a 1-5 privacy rating based on each site's privacy practices.

Startpage Launches Language Translation Features

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

On Startpage, a person's IP Address and personal data are all removed per search, ensuring there is never a trace or history of their activity.

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  • On Startpage, a person's IP Address and personal data are all removed per search, ensuring there is never a trace or history of their activity.
  • "With Startpage, we put consumer privacy at the forefront of everything that we do, while also delivering world-class search."
  • Startpage partners with Google for best-in-class search results and applies their proprietary anonymizing process to protect users online privacy.
  • To find out more about how to change to the world's most private search engine, read installing the Startpage browser extension or setting Startpage as your default homepage.

Startpage and Vivaldi Browser Give Users Easy, Powerful Way to Improve Online Search Privacy and Security

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

And privacy was an increasing concern prior to the crisis; in a recent survey, 84% of Vivaldi users said that the privacy reputation of a search engine is important to them.

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  • And privacy was an increasing concern prior to the crisis; in a recent survey, 84% of Vivaldi users said that the privacy reputation of a search engine is important to them.
  • This partnership comes at a critical time for Vivaldi users who seek maximum privacy and control of their online experiences.
  • "Partnering with Vivaldi offers our users the combination of two great European products and gives them full privacy without sacrificing search results."
  • Users installing Vivaldi for the first time will find Startpage in the Search field to the right of the address bar of the Vivaldi browser.

Dutch Government Features Search Engine Startpage.com as Privacy Example

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Dekker sent the letter to the House of Representatives Friday to start a debate about how the government can help citizens take back their online privacy.

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  • Dekker sent the letter to the House of Representatives Friday to start a debate about how the government can help citizens take back their online privacy.
  • "Dutch initiatives such as the search engine Startpage.com, where no personal data is stored, contribute to the protection of the privacy of citizens."
  • Beens added, "More and more consumers and companies are becoming aware of online privacy and are aware of the importance of using a privacy search engine.
  • The fact that the Government mentions Startpage.com as an example to protect your privacy underscores this trend."

Startpage.com Beats Google for Best Search Engine in Germany's "Stiftung Warentest"

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Wednesday, March 27, 2019

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Stiftung Warentest," Germany's equivalent to Consumer Reports in the U.S., has awarded Startpage.com top honors in a battle to determine the best search engine.

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  • THE HAGUE, Netherlands, March 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Stiftung Warentest," Germany's equivalent to Consumer Reports in the U.S., has awarded Startpage.com top honors in a battle to determine the best search engine.
  • The world's most private search engine beat out eight competitors, including Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing and Yahoo for the win.
  • These features combined with great search results and a crystal-clear privacy policy helped the company edge out competitors for the top spot.
  • The quality of the results were then reviewed in light of other search engine features and policies.