What U.K. Firms Need to Know -
INTRODUCTION -
Over the past decade, the use of messaging applications, such as WhatsApp, for business purposes as an alternative to traditional email has grown exponentially. Ease of use...more
1/23/2024
/ CFTC ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Retention ,
Employee Training ,
Enforcement ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Instant Messaging Apps ,
Mobile Devices ,
Professional Disciplinary Actions ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement ,
Social Media ,
Surveillance ,
Technology Sector ,
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