Overview of the technology used on IR websites from companies included in the OTCQX U.S. Index

Brazil, São Paulo, August 23, 2021 – MZ, a global leader in investor relations solutions, in order to provide its clients with information on publicly held companies and other related matters, disclosed a study on the technologies employed on IR websites of companies included in the OTCQX US Index.

The use of cookies – small files web servers utilize to track, personalize and store information about users’ sessions while visiting company websites – is quite common. However, due to privacy policies, visitors must know whether a website browsed uses cookies. For this reason, users must acknowledge a website cookie notice by accepting the use of cookies. Of the analyzed IR websites of companies listed in the OTCQX U.S. Index, 88% were not informing users of the use of cookies, our study found.

The study also provides information on SEC Filings, Press Release services, E-mail Alerts, Tear Sheets, website responsiveness and IR best practices, such as videos about company results on the homepage or other pages of the company website.

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Cássio Rufino
CFO and IRO
cassio.rufino@mzgroup.com

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MZ is a global leader in investor relations solutions. The Company relies on innovative technology and exceptional customer service to empower investor relations strategies. Our full suite of communications and intelligence solutions keeps IR professionals ahead of the market by providing them with all the tools and insights they need to make effective decisions and better engage with the market.