United States:
The Guide To Social Media And The Securities Laws - 2017
21 August 2017
Morrison & Foerster LLP
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The growing use of social media has created challenges for
federal securities regulators, who must enforce antifraud rules
that were written at a time when the prevailing technology was the
newspaper.
This Guide summarizes how regulation has evolved in the face of
the growing use of social media. Our guide discusses the
principal areas of focus for SEC-reporting companies, registered
investment advisers, registered investment companies, and
registered broker-dealers that use social media.
Read our
Guide to Social Media and the Securities Laws.
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provided herein may not be applicable in all situations and should
not be acted upon without specific legal advice based on particular
situations.
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