Privacy Policy

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FIRST SEEN 2026-08-29 · VERSION 20260829_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20260813_rev01

What changed, in plain language

Automattic fixed a single grammar mistake in its Privacy Policy, changing "Woo services includes" to "Woo services include," and added a line to the change log noting the fix. Nothing about how your data is collected, used, shared, or stored has changed.

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

Changelog

  1. ± CHANGEDGrammar fix in the Woo Services description

    The sentence listing Woo products was corrected from "Woo services includes" to "Woo services include." The list of products and what the company does with your data is exactly the same.

    Woo services includes WooCommerce, WooPayments, WooCommerce Shipping, WooCommerce Tax, MailPoet, and other products and services available at woocommerce.com.

    Woo services include WooCommerce, WooPayments, WooCommerce Shipping, WooCommerce Tax, MailPoet, and other products and services available at woocommerce.com.

  2. + ADDEDChange log entry added for the typo fix

    Automattic added a dated line to its change log at the bottom of the policy recording the grammar correction.

    - _August 28, 2026_: Typo fix. "services includes" -> "services include".

Full text changes — 20260813_rev01 to 20260829_rev01

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253253<table><tbody><tr><td>If you reside outside of the Designated Countries:</td><td><strong>Automattic Inc.</strong><br>60 29th Street #343<br>San Francisco, CA 94110</td></tr><tr><td>If you reside in the Designated Countries:</td><td><strong>Aut O'Mattic A8C Ireland Ltd.</strong><br>Grand Canal Dock, 25 Herbert Pl<br>Dublin, D02 AY86<br>Ireland<br>Automattic Inc. is also the controller for some of the processing activities related to Services provided by Aut O'Mattic A8C Ireland Ltd.</td></tr></tbody></table>
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255255_**Woo Services
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258_Woo services includes WooCommerce, WooPayments, WooCommerce Shipping, WooCommerce Tax, MailPoet, and other products and services available at woocommerce.com._
258_Woo services include WooCommerce, WooPayments, WooCommerce Shipping, WooCommerce Tax, MailPoet, and other products and services available at woocommerce.com._
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260260<table><tbody><tr><td>If you reside outside of the Designated Countries:</td><td><strong>WooCommerce, Inc.</strong><br>60 29th Street #343<br>San Francisco, CA 94110<br>Automattic Inc. is also the controller for some of the processing activities related to Services provided by WooCommerce, Inc.</td></tr><tr><td>If you reside in the Designated Countries:</td><td><strong>WooCommerce Ireland Ltd.</strong><br>Grand Canal Dock, 25 Herbert Pl<br>Dublin, D02 AY86<br>Ireland<br>Automattic Inc. and WooCommerce, Inc. are also the joint controllers for some of the processing activities related to Services provided by WooCommerce Ireland Ltd.</td></tr></tbody></table>
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262262### How to Reach Us
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264264If you have a question about this Privacy Policy, or you would like to contact us about any of the rights mentioned in the [Your Rights section](https://automattic.com/privacy/) above, please contact us through our [web form](https://wordpress.com/help/contact) or via [email](mailto:privacypolicyupdates@automattic.com). These are the fastest ways to get a response to your inquiry, but you can also contact us by telephone at 1-877-273-3049.
308308In the event of a conflict between a translated version of our Privacy Policy and the English version, the English version will control.
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310310That's it! Thanks for reading.
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312312### Change log
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314- _August 28, 2026_: Typo fix. "services includes" -> "services include".
314315- _December 11, 2025:_ Updated some product names as well as the US Privacy Laws section to include an additional right.
315316- _October 6, 2025:_ Added more detail about the use of information we collect about job applicants.
316317- _August 5, 2025_: Added more detail about information we collect about job applicants.
317318- _April 22, 2024:_ Removed the outdated list of specific US states covered by the US Privacy Laws section.
318319- _October 31, 2023:_ Changed instances of "WooCommerce" to "Woo."
319320- _July 12, 2023:_ Added new example of information shared with site owners.