• Smartbird dismissed Deloitte as independent auditor on July 28, 2026.
• Deloitte’s audit opinions for 2025 and 2024 were clean, with no qualifications, adverse opinion, or disclaimer.
• No reportable events or unresolved accounting or auditing disagreements were disclosed for 2024-2025 or through July 28, 2026.
• BPM was engaged as new independent auditor for fiscal 2026 following a competitive request-for-proposal process.

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