The UCLA Online Institute for Cyberspace Law and Policy
Regulatory Activity in Cyberspace
by the FTC and the SEC
One of the most significant trends in the online world over the past year has been the increasingly aggressive role played by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These two independent government agencies have stepped up efforts both to monitor online behavior and to enforce rules under their respective jurisdictions.
sb: 20Jan.2000