Article 3RPEB Facebook is the hub of the global trade in endangered species: can securities law be used to force the company into action?

Facebook is the hub of the global trade in endangered species: can securities law be used to force the company into action?

by
Cory Doctorow
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Stephen Kohn, a highpowered whistleblower lawyer (he repped both Linda Tripp and the UBS Leaks whistleblower) showed Wired his heretofore confidential SEC complaint against Facebook, which details the undercover sting operations undertaken by his clients to investigate Facebook's role as a platform for the illegal trade in the remains of endangered species, such as rhino horn, elephant tusks, and lion claws. (more")

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