The group is working to preserve the valley's integrity.
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"There were serious shortcomings in our systems and controls and also in the integrity of a small group of our employees, " Sir Philip said in a statement.
"The age of Internet voter fraud is here sooner and in more sinister form than even I imagined, " said Deborah Phillips, president of the Voting Integrity Project, an activist group that specializes in Internet and democracy issues.
According to the watchdog group Center for Public Integrity, however, that between 1999 and 2001 the company favored Republicans over Democrats by a 3-1 margin.