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World Book

Who runs World Book, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Educational reference publishing alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Gale

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs World Book

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World Book is a leading publisher of nonfiction and mixed-genre children's book series, reference materials, and digital learning platforms. Education is World Book’s commitment and its editorial team is World Book’s strength. Each team member is dedicated to producing accurate and unbiased information by utilizing contemporary technological tools and following traditional practices of editorial excellence. For more than 100 years, World Book has promoted learning for the entire family through a range of products in which complex topics are concisely explained and vividly illustrated. An expli

Wikidata: American encyclopedia

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive

02 · Privacy

What World Book tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

15 of the 16 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.

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Cookie banner
None found
US company
5 tools
  • Advertising and retargeting

    Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.

  • Visitor analytics

    Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.

  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

  • Third-party embeds

    Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to World Book

Fewer trackers than World BookNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree plan

None of the 60 sites closest to World Book match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what World Book adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 19 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,222
Vector
384-d
Query
173 ms

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JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.7.1/jquery.min.js
CSS & UI
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  • Font Awesome asset https://www.worldbook.com/Shared/Themes/MARCH2018%20[clone%20636722797491814421]/css/css/…
Fonts
  • Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Karma:400,700|Source+Sans+Pro
Analytics
Tag managers
Advertising
  • Google AdSense page source: pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle
Marketing automation
  • HubSpot page source: js.hs-scripts.com
Payments
  • PayPal page source: paypal.com/sdk/js
CDN
  • cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/
  • Cloudflare header cf-ray: a577930c6ae234a6-HAM
Languages & backends
Email hosting
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Email delivery
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DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Atlassian TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inclu…
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=hP4XfOPXHIDBJvltkdUt_mwbL-4_bQhPrkTZDpRtiPQ
  • Salesforce TXT v=spf1 include:amazonses.com include:spf.protection.outlook.com inclu…