System1 (together with Protected.net Group, “System1” or the “Company”), an omnichannel customer acquisition marketing platform, announced today that it has been approved for listing on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the ticker symbol “SST.” The Company begins trading at 9:30 AM ET today, January 28, 2022.

“Our listing on the New York Stock Exchange today represents a significant milestone for our company,” said Michael Blend, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of System 1. “The success of System1 is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our employees, and I am thrilled for them. To all of our business partners and early investors – thank you for believing in us. We are incredibly excited to join forces with the outstanding team from Protected, and we also welcome our new partners at Cannae Holdings, Inc. and Trebia Acquisition Corp. The resources and flexibility of being a public company will bring significant value to System1, and we look forward to our next chapter as part of the NYSE.”

About System1

System1 combines best-in-class technology & data science to operate its advanced Responsive Acquisition Marketing Platform (RAMP). System1’s RAMP is omnichannel and omnivertical, and built for a privacy-centric world. RAMP enables the building of powerful brands across multiple consumer verticals, the development & growth of a suite of privacy-focused products, and the delivery of high-intent customers to advertising partners.

For more information, visit www.system1.com.

Forward Looking Statements

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The forward-looking statements contained in this document are based on System1's current expectations and beliefs concerning future developments, and their potential effects on System1 taking into account information currently available.

These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond our control) or other assumptions that may cause System1's actual financial results or operating performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Such risks, uncertainties and assumptions include, but are not limited to: (1) the impact of COVID-19 on System1’s business; (2) the inability to maintain the listing of System1’s common stock on the NYSE following the proposed Business Combination; (3) the risk that the Business Combination disrupts current plans and operations as a result of the consummation of the Business Combination; (4) the ability to recognize the anticipated benefits of the Business Combination, which may be affected by, among other things, competition, the ability of System1 to grow and manage growth profitably, and retain its key employees; (5) costs related to the Business Combination; (6) changes in applicable laws or regulations (including those concerning data security, consumer privacy and/or information sharing); and (7) the possibility that System1 may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors. The foregoing list of factors is not exclusive. Additional information concerning certain of these and other risk factors is contained in System1’s most recent filings with the SEC, including the Proxy Statement/Prospectus filed in connection with the Business Combination.

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