Automattic
General Information
Identification Code: 513729920039-18
Website: http://automattic.com
Entity Form: corporation
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 12/21/2015
Last Update: 1/30/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Our aim is to democratize publishing on the web. We seek to achieve this through the provision and operation of the WordPress.com online platform, and associated products and services.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Digital economy and society
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Research and innovation
Levels of Interest:
- national
- european
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: We have had little involvement in previous EU initiatives or consultations. So far we have contributed to the following: "Public consultation on the regulatory environment for platforms, online intermediaries, data and cloud computing and the collaborative economy;" and European Commission meetings on the Digital Services Act.
Communication Activities: In collaboration with the Open Internet Alliance, we have published two open letters regarding the Digital Services act:
https://transparency.automattic.com/2018/06/12/were-against-bots-filtering-and-the-eus-new-copyright-directive/
https://transparency.automattic.com/2021/06/23/the-digital-services-act-defending-the-digital-single-market-and-the-open-internet/
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 60 29th Street #343California
Post Code: CA 94110
City: San Francisco
Country: UNITED STATES
Phone:
Indic Phone: 1
Phone Number: 8772738550
EU Office
Address: 60 29th Street #343California
Post Code: CA 94110
City: San Francisco
Country: UNITED STATES
Phone:
Indic Phone: 1
Phone Number: 8772738550
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Complementary Information: The figure above represents the salary percentage for an FTE who works on representing our interests. We do not incur office costs as we are a distributed company. As detailed previously, our activities in the EU are minimal.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Open Internet Alliance: https://openinternetalliance.net/about-the-oia/
Organisation Members: Tech Against Terrorism:https://www.techagainstterrorism.org/2021/07/27/announcing-tech-against-terrorisms-newest-members-3/
Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism: https://gifct.org/membership/
Current Job Opportunities
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025