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Now You See Them, Now You Don’t: Regulatory Risks of Ephemeral Messages

Data Matters

Corporate use of ephemeral messaging applications (communications that disappear after a set time) has become increasingly common across the globe in recent years, with companies recognizing its value in decreasing data storage costs and providing employees a convenient method for communicating quickly with customers and clients.

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425 Business Article – “Collaboration Conundrum: Casual Connectivity Can Create Legal Risks”

eDiscovery Law

Reflecting on the new enterprise collaboration and remote work technologies adopted by many employers, Julie Anne Halter (Partner and e-DAT Practice Group Co-Chair) outlines a number of related legal consideration and risks associated with these technologies in a 425 Business article published this week.

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Axis Insurance Company v. American Specialty Insurance & Risk Services, Inc. (N.D. Ind. 2021)

eDiscovery Law

Key Insight: Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel sought missing documents and communications from, and the correction of metadata “issues” from Defendant and its parent company (via third party subpoena), and sought an award of attorney’s fees and costs.

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The Cost of Non-Compliance: Financial Implications of Inadequate Legal Holds

Gimmal

Financial Risks of Inadequate Legal Holds The financial risks of inadequate legal holds are manifold, and they can significantly impact a company’s bottom line. Engage IT and legal teams to identify and preserve the data effectively.

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Electronic Discovery Institute Article – “The New e-Discovery Wild West: Slack, Teams, Zoom, and Other Collaboration Technologies”

eDiscovery Law

The pandemic has spawned many new and exciting innovations, but many of those innovations have also created new risks.