Damage to Social Credibility Caused by Malicious Rumors
First written in FY2017. 2 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 11 companies on the "Worse" side.
29 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「If malicious rumors about the Group arise and spread through media reports, posts on the internet or other means, the Group’s social standing may be damaged and the Group’s operating results and financial condition may be adversely affected, regardless of whether the rumors are based on accurate facts.」
The Company continues to disclose the risk of an adverse impact on social standing and business performance from malicious rumors. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「If malicious rumors about the Group arise and spread through media reports, posts on the internet or other means, the Group’s social standing may be damaged and the operating results and financial condition of the Company and the Group may be adversely affected, regardless of whether the rumors are based on accurate facts.」
The risk of an adverse impact on social standing and business performance from malicious rumors remains. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「If malicious rumors about the Group arise and spread through media reports, posts on the internet or other means, the Group’s social standing may be damaged and the operating results and financial condition of the Company and the Group may be adversely affected, regardless of whether the rumors are based on accurate facts.」
The Company explicitly identifies rumors spread through media reports and internet posts, and their potential impact on social standing and business performance, as risks.