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Medium's Privacy Policy was updated on July 13, 2026 with minor formatting and structural changes. The update added navigation elements and a subscription prompt at the top of the policy document, and reorganized the presentation of the document's header information. No material changes to substantive privacy protections, data collection practices, or user rights were detected in the change.
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