Extract from Julio Ruelas’s article “Mastering Social Media Data for Ediscovery”
Over 5 billion people participate in social media globally – and new platforms crop up every year. The scale and speed of this digital transformation greatly increases the potentially relevant data for a case team to investigate when conducting ediscovery.
However, the right skills and tech stack can help make handling new data types a breeze, speeding up your time to important information and evidence.
As we continue to conduct business in this increasingly digital world, follow these steps to master social media data for ediscovery.
Evidence goes viral
The vast amount of social media data falls squarely within the scope of electronically stored information (ESI) that is potentially discoverable under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
