Shareholders Press Twitter, Facebook to Curb Sexual Harassment

Shareholders Press Twitter, Facebook to Curb Sexual Harassment

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Shareholders, including Ardjuna Capital and the New York State Common Retirement Fund, have filed resolutions demanding Facebook and Twitter report on sexual harassment, fake news, and other issues on their platforms. They argue these are not only societal but financial problems, as users may leave if they feel unsafe. Shareholders want transparency and action, noting past efforts were insufficient. Both platforms have begun addressing these issues, but challenges remain, such as balancing free speech and safety. The resolutions may lead to negotiations or a vote.

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What is the significance of the pension fund's involvement in the shareholder resolutions?

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Discuss the potential outcomes of the shareholder resolutions mentioned in the text.

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