Online reputational damage
First written in FY2017. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2018.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2023: 4 of 27 companies on the "Worse" side.
48 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「With the rapid spread of social media, if reputational damage occurs and spreads as a result of posts on internet message boards or related media coverage, regardless of the accuracy of the content, it could have a negative impact on the company’s management and adversely affect its business development, operating results, and financial position.」
The company continues to disclose the risk of reputational damage originating from social media and message boards, and its potential impact on the brand and operating results. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「With the rapid spread of social media, if reputational damage occurs and spreads as a result of posts on internet message boards or related media coverage, regardless of the accuracy of the content, it could have a negative impact on the company’s management and adversely affect its business development, operating results, and financial position.」
The company has newly disclosed the risk of reputational damage and brand impairment originating from social media and message boards.