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minus-squarenarc0tic_bird@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agoNot being publicly traded makes this very different from Microsoft, actually.
minus-squaremisk@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down10·3 days agoYes, it’s even less transparent and accountable.
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoIn what world do you think publicly traded companies are more accountable? If anything it’s the opposite.
minus-squaremisk@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·2 days agoPrivate company is not a subject to many regulations and duties that a public company has to adhere to, mostly on external reporting. How much do you know about Valve? What’s their profit for 2023?
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYou mean the regulations that force public companies to prioritize shareholder profit over all other concerns?
Not being publicly traded makes this very different from Microsoft, actually.
Yes, it’s even less transparent and accountable.
In what world do you think publicly traded companies are more accountable? If anything it’s the opposite.
Private company is not a subject to many regulations and duties that a public company has to adhere to, mostly on external reporting. How much do you know about Valve? What’s their profit for 2023?
You mean the regulations that force public companies to prioritize shareholder profit over all other concerns?