Reputational Risk from Harmful Websites and Malicious Content
First written in FY2017. 4 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
10 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The risk of deceiving consumers by placing advertisements on websites containing false information and damaging advertisers’ brand image.」
The company continues to face the risk of consumer harm from advertisements placed on websites containing false information and damage to advertisers' brands. Screening and monitoring advertising websites are being used as countermeasures. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「(ii) The risk of deceiving consumers by placing advertisements on websites containing false information and damaging advertisers' brand images」
The company identified the risk of consumer harm and damage to advertisers' brands from placing advertisements on websites containing false information, and cites screening and monitoring advertising sites as measures to manage quality. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「New participants seeking to use each service must agree to comply with the group's terms and conditions, based on compliance, as a condition of participation. Content is also screened primarily for anti-social elements, violations of laws and regulations, claims guaranteeing results, and potential conflicts with relevant laws and regulations.」
The company continues to manage harmful websites and malicious content through its terms and conditions, participation requirements and content screening. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「New participants seeking to use each service must agree to comply with the group's terms and conditions, based on compliance, as a condition of participation. Content is also screened primarily for anti-social elements, violations of laws and regulations, claims guaranteeing results, and potential conflicts with relevant laws and regulations.」
The company continues its efforts to manage harmful websites and malicious content through its terms and conditions, participation requirements, content screening, corrective measures and forced account termination, as well as to address the difficulty of complete removal. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「It is practically difficult to guarantee complete monitoring of all content. If we cannot adequately eliminate illegal conduct such as promotion of illegal products, misleading advertising and malicious solicitation, and can no longer ensure the integrity of the network essential to providing our services, this could affect the credibility and results of our group.」
Describes the reputational and performance impact of failing to completely remove illegal or malicious content despite rules, screening, corrective measures and forced account termination.