On January 11, 2024, Apple Inc announced that it has received a shareholder proposal from National Legal and Policy Center, requesting the Company to issue a report by March 31,2025, at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary or confidential information, analyzing the congruency of the Company?s privacy and human rights policy positions with its actions, especially in such places as war zones and under oppressive regimes, as they impact how the Company maintains its reputation, viability and profitability. In addition, the Company urged the shareholders to vote against the proposal at its annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled to be held on February 28, 2024.