Email and Instant Messaging

Kershner Securities, LLC (“Kershner Securities”) is a FINRA Member Firm, as a member firm Kershner Securities is required to supervise and review business-related e-mail and instant messaging sent by and to Registered Representatives and Associated Persons of the firm. E-Mail Communication that uses the “@kershnersecurities.com” identifier is captured, enabled to be reviewed, and archived in accordance with SEC Rules 17a-3 and 17a-4.

Kershner Securities also utilizes a system platform that allows the firm to monitor, archive, and retrieve instant-messaging message traffic. Kershner Securities associates and employees Instant-Messaging conversations are prompted with the following warning “IM conversations occurring on Kershner Securities Group Systems are being monitored, recorded, reviewed, and archived." External parties that have any questions regarding the rules and regulations that require archiving, monitoring and review of Instant Messaging conversations and e-mail communication can contact compliance@KershnerSecurities.com to receive further guidance.