A Lawyer’s Guide to Ephemeral Messaging
Ephemeral messaging has become a fixture of an increasing number of workplaces. To address this reality, the Sedona Conference has released new guidance on navigating this thorny legal terrain.
The Internet of Things (IoT) and Litigation
The legal profession is still catching up with the ever-growing profusion of “internet of things” data, such as that collected by digital assistants and smart home devices.
Emoji in eDiscovery: Technical and Interpretive Challenges
As mobile sources, collaboration tools, and other messaging services have rapidly increased in number and importance, practitioners have begun to wrestle with emoji in eDiscovery
How Should Productions of Mobile Device Messages Be Formatted?
As mobile device sources have rapidly increased in number and importance, practitioners are struggling more often with the question of what format to use for such productions
Another Case Discussing Discovery from Slack
Another court makes clear that relevant Slack messages are discoverable and, with the right tools and limits, not unduly burdensome or disproportional
Social Media Screenshots No Substitute for Spoliated Native Files
A United States District Judge finds screenshots of social media messages an inadequate substitute for spoliated native files and excludes all related evidence and testimony
New York State’s Highest Court Considers Discovery of Private Facebook Materials
In Forman v. Henkin, the New York State Court of Appeals weighed in on the discoverability of private Facebook photos and messages
Facebook Accounts Revealed as Potential Source for Android Call and Message Logs
Facebook’s gathering and handling of information about its users led, for a time, to them gathering more ESI than users realized from Android smartphones.