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The Burden of Privacy In Discovery

Data Matters

11 As the Advisory Committee’s Note to the 1983 Amendment explained, the amended Rule sought to “prevent use of discovery to wage a war of attrition or as a device to coerce a party, whether financially weak or affluent.”12 Thus, while many preservation steps can seem like passive exercises, the impact on privacy can be significant.

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Predictions 2016: Apple, Tesla, Google, Medium, Adtech, Microsoft, IoT, and Business on a Mission

John Battelle's Searchblog

” Examples include sensors in jet engines (and just about everything else of industrial significance), exercise and health wearables , and home automation , to name but a few. Predictions 2010. 2010: How I Did. 2009 Predictions. 2009 How I Did. China goes shopping. Related: Predictions 2015. 2015: How I Did.

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Predictions 2021: Disinformation, SPACs, Africa, Facebook, and a Return to Tech Optimism

John Battelle's Searchblog

But by year’s end folks will realize that antitrust suits are essentially kabuki, an exercise designed to go nowhere and maintain the status quo. Predictions 2010. 2010: How I Did. 2009 Predictions. 2009 How I Did. Everyone loses their s**t, in a good way. Predictions 2015. 2015: How I Did. Predictions 2014.

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