Form 4 for BZFD BuzzFeed, Inc.

Accepted 2026-03-11 00:00:00 ET · period of report 2026-03-09 · accession 0001828972-26-000020 · SEC index · Original document

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Aggregated the way they appear in lists: one row per insider, transaction code and security table.

X	Filed	Traded	Ticker	Insider	Title	Type	Price	Qty	Owned	ΔOwn	Value
D	2026-03-11	2026-03-09	BZFD	Arroyo David	CLO	M - OptEx	$0.00	+25.1K	172.5K	+17%	$0
D	2026-03-11	2026-03-09	BZFD	Arroyo David	CLO	F - Tax	$0.00	-11.5K	161.0K	-7%	$0
D	2026-03-11	2026-03-09	BZFD	Arroyo David	CLO	M - OptEx	$0.00	-25.1K	50.3K	-33%	$0

Purchase Sale Sale after option exercise All abbreviations

#	Table	Security	Date	Code	A/D	Shares	Price	Owned after	Own	Exercise / expiry	Underlying	Footnotes
1	Common	Class A Common Stock	2026-03-09	M	A	25,144	$0.00	172,470	D	—	—	(F1) These shares of Class A common stock reflect the settlement of restricted stock units ("RSUs") on March 9, 2026. Each RSU is convertible into a share of Issuer's Class A common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
2	Common	Class A Common Stock	2026-03-09	F	D	11,466	$0.00	161,004	D	—	—	(F2) Shares withheld to pay taxes applicable to the settlement of the RSUs previously awarded to the Reporting Person to which footnote (1) refers.
3	Derivative	Restricted Stock Units	2026-03-09	M	D	25,144	$0.00	50,292	D	— · — to —	25,144 Class A Common Stock	(F3) Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A common stock, subject to the Reporting Person's continued status as a service provider to the Issuer. (F4) 1/2 of the remaining 50,292 RSUs vested in February 2026 and will settle on the Company's next equity release date. The remaining 1/2 of the RSUs will vest on May 19, 2026. (F5) Not applicable.