Sebi cracks whip on 'fin-fluencers', lays strict rules for use of market data in content
Zee Business Video Team | Updated: February 7, 2025 05:45 PM IST
In a major crackdown on 'fin-fluencers'—or influencers dealing in finance-related content, capital market regulator (SEBI) has issued guidelines with strict rules on aspects such as the use of live market data in educational content. According to a SEBI circular issued late on Wednesday, content creators can only use stock prices with a three-month lag, in a move aimed at preventing their views from being interpreted as real-time trading dips under the garb of financial education.