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accession: "0000849399-24-000077"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GEN"
cik: "0000849399"
company_name: "Gen Digital Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T14:13:29.935970+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.05
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gen Digital amends bylaws to enhance procedural mechanics for stockholder nominations and proposals

## Summary
- Board amended and restated Bylaws effective October 8, 2024.
- Changes clarify advance notice and proxy access provisions for director nominations and stockholder proposals.
- Amendments include various ministerial, clarifying, and conforming changes.
- Full text of Amended Bylaws attached as Exhibit 3.1 to the 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000849399-24-000077
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GEN
- cik: 0000849399
- company_name: Gen Digital Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.05
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.05
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000077/0000849399-24-000077-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849399/000084939924000077/gen-20241008.htm

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