Law Practice,
Civil Litigation
May 13, 2021
The disappearing act: using ephemeral social media in litigation
Disappearing and self-destructive messages were a considered a “thing of the future” not too long ago. With technological advancements and the development of new messaging platforms, however, this is now quite a common function.
Daniel B. Garrie
Neutral
JAMS
Cyber Security
Orange County
Cell: (212) 826-5351
Email: daniel@lawandforensics.com
Gail A. Andler
Neutral
JAMS
Email: gandler@jamsadr.com
Gail A. Andler is a retired judge of the Orange County Superior Court. She is a Southern California-based neutral who specializes in business, employment, class actions, and mass torts.
Disappearing and self-destructive messages were a considered a "thing of the future" not too long ago. With technological advancements and the development of new messaging platforms, however, this is now quite a common function. In fact, today ephemeral messaging, a form of communication that lasts a short period of time before disappearing, can be found on various social media platforms. Snapchat, for example, allows users to transmit pictures, videos and messages, f...
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