In the context of corporate governance, shareholder rights are fundamental to ensuring that the interests of shareholders are protected and that they have a voice in corporate decision-making. Consider the following scenario:
A publicly traded company, XYZ Corp, seeks to implement a poison pill strategy in response to a hostile takeover attempt. This strategy involves issuing new shares that would dilute the ownership percentage of any existing shareholder attempting to acquire a significant stake in the company without the board's approval.
Which of the following statements best reflects the implications of this strategy on shareholder rights?