# BuzzFeed

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/buzzfeed/  
**Website:** https://www.buzzfeed.com  
**APIs profiled:** 0

BuzzFeed Inc. is a digital media company founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York City, best known for its viral entertainment, quizzes, pop-culture coverage, and commerce content. The company operates a portfolio of brands including the flagship BuzzFeed site, the news operation HuffPost, and the food brand Tasty, and produces video, podcasts, and shoppable content across web and social platforms. BuzzFeed is a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: BZFD) and monetizes through advertising, brand partnerships, and commerce. It does not publish a general-purpose public developer API program; its public machine-readable surface consists of content syndication (RSS feeds), an advertising/partnerships business, and a security.txt vulnerability-disclosure program via HackerOne. This profile was added to the API Evangelist network from an a16z portfolio lead and enriched with the provider's real public surface.

## Kin Score — 12.9 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 12.9).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 2.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 21.1 |
| Access Clarity | 21.1 |

## Agent readiness — 2.6 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | yes |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Unknown — onboarding: unknown, pricing: unknown, trial: no (confidence: low).

## Security (2)

- **Buzzfeed Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Buzzfeed Vulnerability Disclosure** — security.txt · contact published

## Tags

Company, Media, Publishing, News, Entertainment, Content, Advertising

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/buzzfeed/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.