Fake News Archives — Arjuna Capital

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June 1, 2020 by TheStreet

THE STREET: Facebook, Twitter Controversies Renew Shareholder Calls for Oversight

COVID-19 and U.S. elections are amplifying shareholder calls for better oversight of social media, even if the proposals are doomed to fail. By Annie Gaus, May 27, 2020 At their annual ...

Press Release

May 26, 2020 by Natasha Lamb for Arjuna Capital

PRESS RELEASE: FACEBOOK SHAREHOLDERS URGE BOARD TO NOMINATE CANDIDATE WITH HUMAN RIGHTS/CIVIL RIGHTS EXPERTISE

May 27th Vote: Chronic and Recurring Concerns About Hate Speech Promoting Racism, Discrimination and Violence Drive Resolution from Arjuna Capital BOSTON – Facebook is the first of two online giants to ...

In The News

November 28, 2018 by CNN Business

Natasha Lamb joins CNN to talk Facebook, corporate gender equality

Arjuna Capital’s Natasha Lamb joins @JChatterlyCNN to talk Facebook, corporate gender equality and more.

In The News

November 26, 2018 by Harper Neidig for The Hill

The Hill: Zuckerberg at center of new Facebook firestorm

Facebook is at the center of controversy once again after the latest in a series of scandal regarding Russian misinformation, data privacy, and abusive content. Facebook’s executive leadership faces ...

Press Release

October 30, 2018 by Arjuna Capital

Press Release: Arjuna and NY State ask Facebook to explain plans for governing content

Shareholder Proposal Filed in Wake of Falling Stock, User Exodus Seeks Report on Strategies for Protecting Against Abusive Content BOSTON AND NEW YORK (October 30, 2018) – With Facebook stock suffering losses ...

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July 27, 2018 by Bloomberg

Bloomberg Technology

Arjuna Capital’s managing partner, Natasha Lamb, was featured on Bloomberg Technology’s Full Show on July 26, 2018. During this segment (00:17:10), Natasha spoke to the Facebook earnings fallout. She remarked that ...

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June 26, 2018 by Jake Kanter for Business Insider

Business Insider: Facebook investors boasting $3 billion in shares want to topple ‘robber baron’ Mark Zuckerberg

Shareholders are growing increasingly restless about the way Facebook is run, and ever more vociferous in their demands for change. Six prominent shareholders have agreed that anger among investors has ...

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June 6, 2018 by Jon Swartz for Barron's

Barron’s: “Facebook’s latest flap hasn’t hurt the stock…yet”

A group of Google investors plan to call on the company to produce a detailed report on the impact of fabricated content on its platform and business during Google’s ...

Press Release

June 6, 2018 by Arjuna Capital

Alphabet meeting: Investors confront Google, YouTube, on volatile risks from online content, fake news

Arjuna Capital proposal at Google calls for detailed report assessing risks to finances, operations, and reputation posed by content governance controversies, including fake news, election interference, hate speech, and violence. &...

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June 5, 2018 by Reuters for The New York Times

New York Times: “Facebook prevails on shareholder votes, tallies to come later”

Facebook says it has prevailed on all of its director nominees and shareholder proposals that were up for a vote at its annual meeting. However, they did not provide final ...

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