On May 28, 2024, National Legal and Policy Center filed an exempt solicitation statement soliciting proxies and urged the shareholders of Mastercard Incorporated to vote for a shareholder proposal, requesting the Board of Directors 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 across all nations where it operates, especially in such places as war zones and under oppressive regimes, as they impact how the Company maintains its reputation, viability and profitability, at the Company?s annual shareholders meeting.