Startpage

The Hague, The Netherlands
Data Security, Web Browsers

Corporate Bias Rating

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Rating - Clear
Lower Risk

Summary:

Startpage is Lower Risk. The company does not yield to political activism in shaping corporate governance, preventing initiatives that potentially alienate consumers, divide employees, and harm shareholders. The company elevates merit, excellence, and integrity ahead of race and identity-based policies. Startpage does not embrace corporate initiatives that redirect its central focus from business goals to partisan policies and divisive issues. This approach protects free exercise, free speech, and free enterprise.

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Corporate Weaponization
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Has canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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Startpage has not publicly canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs (1).

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Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

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Startpage does not appear to discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or beliefs. It limits its charitable giving to nonprofits protecting privacy and digital rights on the internet (1).

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Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.

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Startpage does not publish a nondiscrimination policy (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
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Uses corporate reputation to support causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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Startpage has not supported ideological causes or policies (1).

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Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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Startpage has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).

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Uses corporate political actions and/or financial contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

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Startpage does not operate a PAC or engage in lobbying at this time (1)(2)(3).

Board Bias

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