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Text Messages
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eDiscovery Bytes
Issue Spotting in eDiscovery Part IV: Instant and Text Messaging
The following is Part IV in a multi-part series on issue spotting in ediscovery. Being able to identify the issues with existing and any potentially lost data early in your…
Rural Spectrum Scanner
FCC Grants Waiver Request, Allowing Providers Flexibility in Routing 988 Text Messages
The FCC has granted CTIA’s request for waiver of the text-to-988 requirements in section 52.201(a) of the FCC’s rules to allow covered text providers to route covered 988 text messages…
All About Advertising Law
Did a Prolific TCPA Plaintiffs’ Attorney Just Argue That the Statute Does Not Regulate Text Messaging? The Hearing Transcript Says Yes
By Venable LLP
For years, the plaintiffs' bar has been filing Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class actions alleging the receipt of unsolicited, autodialed text messages. But the TCPA's autodialer prohibition explicitly refers…
Your IT Consultant
DIY Text Message Capture
By John Simek
We get a lot of requests for preserving and presenting text messages from mobile devices. Apparently, our good friend and colleague, Brett Burney, gets the same request. Using forensic tools…
Your IT Consultant
Phishing Coming to a Cell Phone Near You
By John Simek
It’s bad enough when a phishing email slips through your email security systems and lands in your Inbox. Let it never be said that cybercriminals are not creative. Besides trending…
Discovery: The DISCO Blog
Case Teams Everywhere Are Up Transcript Creek Without a Post-It
By DISCO
An infographic on the state of deposition review
eDiscovery Bytes
#CaseoftheWeek Episode 37: Sanctions Due to Fabrication of Text Messages
We are back from ILTACON 2021 and ready for all new episodes of #CaseoftheWeek. In Episode 37, eDiscovery Assistant Founder and CEO, Kelly Twigger discusses when a forensic expert can…
Ontario Condo Law Blog
E-signatures continued – Are text messages valid digital signatures?
By An Nguyen
We recently blogged about the current framework governing electronic signatures in Ontario (here). In a May 2021 case, the Divisional Court recognized text messages as a valid digital signature in a…
On Point
No error in excluding text message containing purported apology for getting defendant in trouble
By Wisconsin State Public Defender
State v. Salar Zangana, 2020AP1228-CR, District 1, 6/29/21 (one-judge decision; ineligible for appeal); case activity (including briefs) At his trial on battery and disorderly conduct charges, Zangana tried to introduce…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
New York Adds Text Messaging to its Definition of Telemarketing
This week, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that added text messaging to the state of New York’s definition of telemarketing communication for purposes of its no-call registry. The legislation, S.3941/A.6040,…