The purpose of the company is the development and distribution of internet-based computer applications and related services. The company may establish subsidiaries and branches both domestically and abroad, participate in or acquire other companies, and acquire, hold, and dispose of real estate. The company may engage in all commercial, financial, and other activities that are related to the company's purpose, as well as raise and invest funds in the money and capital markets. The company is part of a group of companies and may consider the interests of this group in pursuing its corporate purpose. In particular, the company may grant loans and other direct or indirect financing to its direct and indirect subsidiaries and to third parties, including its direct and indirect shareholders and their direct and indirect subsidiaries, including under cash pooling agreements, and provide securities of any kind for their liabilities, including by pledging or fiduciary transfer of the company's assets or guarantees of any kind, whether or not for consideration.