Comments on: Facebook Evidence Disallowed By Court Due to Lack of “Identifying Characteristics” https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/ Legal and tech perspectives on eDiscovery, virtualization and enterprise search Thu, 28 Dec 2023 18:12:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Limitations of Facebook “Download Your Information” Feature for eDiscovery Preservation - X1 https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/#comment-55587 Mon, 16 Oct 2023 22:52:47 +0000 http://blog.x1discovery.com/?p=92#comment-55587 […] important as substantive evidence or as information that helps establish an evidentiary foundation, which is particularly important for social media evidence.  DYI items include 2 metadata fields displayed in plain […]

]]> By: Barbara Ann Harmon-Schamberger https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/#comment-53618 Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:26:32 +0000 http://blog.x1discovery.com/?p=92#comment-53618 In reply to Adam Cohen.

5th amendment; It would violate the protection against self-incrimination.

]]> By: Facebook Download Your Information Function Omits Significant Amounts of Evidence - X1 https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/#comment-50746 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 16:39:23 +0000 http://blog.x1discovery.com/?p=92#comment-50746 […] Facebook DYI omits Most Metadata Fields. Facebook contains over 20 unique metadata fields, all of which can be very important as substantive evidence or as information that helps establish an evidentiary foundation, which is particularly important for social media evidence. […]

]]> By: Social Media: Highly Relevant, Clearly Discoverable but No Workable eDiscovery Workflow – Until Now - X1 https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/#comment-45171 Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:13:39 +0000 http://blog.x1discovery.com/?p=92#comment-45171 […] exercise can take hours to capture each available screen for a single Facebook account. And as addressed by recent court decisions, screen captures are not best practices when establishing a proper chain of custody and seeking to […]

]]> By: Adam Cohen https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/#comment-124 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:45:13 +0000 http://blog.x1discovery.com/?p=92#comment-124 I wonder if this is addressed in Lorraine v. Markel (it’s too long of an opinion for me to check). What passed for authentication in all of those criminal cases? Why wasn’t the defendant required to produce the evidence. After all, he had access to his own postings, presumably. Why the need to go to third parties for the data, was there spoliation by the defendant? Thanks for your answers!

]]> By: Stephanie Rice https://blog.x1discovery.com/2011/10/03/facebook-evidence-disallowed-by-court-due-to-lack-of-identifying-characteristics/#comment-69 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 01:29:40 +0000 http://blog.x1discovery.com/?p=92#comment-69 It sounds like the correct ruling – a simple printout of text is way too easy to fake or partially alter. Thanks for the links about the meta data, I didnt realise there was so many digital footprints that could substantiate authorship of tweets and facebook messages.

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