Conclusion:The Future of Social Media Law for Business

THE GOOD

The evolution of social media law is playing out in a very public way, with regulatory agencies and legislative bodies inviting public comment to help them craft policies that will promote business innovation while protecting consumers. Whatever the regulatory bodies that regulate your business might be, chances are they have made and will continue to make announcements about public hearings to address compliance issues relating to new technologies and social platforms. This is particularly true within the United States and European Union.

Big data? The Internet of things? Native advertising? Wearable technologies? Each has prompted public hearings with public comment from the regulatory ...

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