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That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
That picture probably isn’t an emoji, because emojis aren’t detailed enough for a message of that size. But they do convey some information, which is why, we assume, people use them. And since emojis are capable of conveying information, they are also capable of conveying misinformation, even misleading information that violates the securities laws.
For some time, we’ve been discouraging our clients from using emojis or other images that could be misleading. Rocketships and unicorns have long…
This entry is filed under Crowdfunding, Disclosure, Disclosure, Fraud, Investing, Liability, Regulation, Securities Law
If you work with us, you will hear it many times that we strongly advise against financial projections … as they can get you in trouble. However, companies always seem to want to include projections that start from zero, and grow exponentially. This type of financial projection that is untethered to reality is a primary driver of what will cause investors to sue for being misled because investors expect companies to believe that those projected results are attainable.
One such commonly used…
This entry is filed under Disclosure, Fraud, SEC, Securities Law
If you work with us, you will hear it many times that we strongly advise against financial projections … as they can get you in trouble. However, companies always seem to want to include projections that start from zero, and grow exponentially. This type of financial projection that is untethered to reality is a primary driver of what will cause investors to sue for being misled because investors expect companies to believe that those projected results are attainable.
One such commonly used…
This entry is filed under Disclosure, Fraud, SEC, Securities Law