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Apr. 5, 2013

Lawyers weigh impacts of SEC's social media decision

Silicon Valley lawyers continued Wednesday to digest the impacts of the SEC's decision to allow companies to disclose information over social media platforms as long as they make investors aware of the intentions beforehand.


By David Ruiz


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Silicon Valley lawyers continued Wednesday to digest the impacts of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's decision to allow companies to disclose information over social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter as long as the companies make investors aware of the intentions beforehand.


The agency's Tuesday decision isn't expected to greatly shift company policy, though it may chang...

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