Company: GOOGL
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001308179-25-000511
Chunk: 51

Company: Alphabet Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 51
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)                                  |     |                | AGAINST |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | •         | We have strong policies and take extensive steps in our products to protect children                                                            |
|          |                                                                                                                  |     |                | •       | We have a number of other voluntary disclosures that address these issues                                                                                                                                                                        |           |                                                                                                                                                 |
|          |                                                                                                                  |     |                | •       | A number of recent regulatory frameworks include robust reporting requirements — as such, we already provide child safety-related metrics that are more substantive and informative in nature than the type of report requested in this proposal |           |                                                                                                                                                 |

Upon receiving an oral or written request, we will promptly provide the address and the number of known voting securities held by the proponents of the stockholder proposals. You may request this information via mail, email, or phone, as follows:

| Alphabet Inc.                                                                       
 Attn: Corporate Secretary 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, California 94043 |     | Email:                     
 corporatesecretary@abc.xyz |     | Number:        
 (650) 253-3393 |

Alphabet2025 Proxy Statement 64

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Proposal Number 3:
Stockholder Proposal Regarding “Support for
Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent” John Chevedden has advised us that he intends to submit the following proposal for consideration at the Annual Meeting. Proposal 3 Support for Shareholder Right to Act by Written Consent Shareholders request that our board of directors take such steps as may be necessary to permit written consent by shareholders entitled to cast the minimum number of votes that would be necessary to authorize the action at a meeting at which all shareholders entitled to vote thereon were present and voting. This includes shareholder ability to initiate any appropriate topic for written consent. Alphabet stock is in a long-term slump. Alphabet stock is sharply below its $381 price in 2019. In late 2024 it was only at $169. To guard against the Alphabet Board of Directors becoming complacent during the current Alphabet long-term stock price slump Alphabet shareholders need the ability to act by written consent to help the Alphabet adopt new strategies to get out of the current Alphabet stock price slump. A shareholder ability to act by written consent would be a welcome incentive for Alphabet Directors to turn around the current long-term slump in the Alphabet stock price since the continued service of the least qualified Alphabet