Crafting A Social Media Policy, With The SEC In Mind

The social media are new enough so that no matter how carefully a company policy is crafted, it’s probably impossible to entirely eliminate the risk of some employee post running afoul of SEC regulations, especially given the fact that the regulations themselves are in flux. But there are ways the risk can be minimized. Jenner & Block attorneys Reid J. Schar and Laura C. Bishop cover the basics of formulating a company social media policy that will both minimize risk and maximize the chance of leniency if an infraction occurs.