Akamai reduces voting thresholds for director removal and bylaw amendments

Reduce the existing voting threshold for stockholders to remove directors (with or without cause) from two-thirds (2/3s) to a majority of the shares of the Company's capital stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at an election of directors;

Reduce the existing voting threshold for stockholders to amend the bylaws from seventy-five percent (75%) to a majority of the shares of the Company's capital stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote thereon;