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DOJ and FTC “Signal” That Companies Cannot “Slack” on Preserving Ephemeral Messages

On January 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a joint statement reinforcing document preservation obligations for companies and individuals...more

Jackson Walker

What’s in an Emoji? How Generational Differences in Communication Impact the Workplace and Can Increase Liability

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To meme or not to meme, that is the question. With millennials comprising 35% of the workforce and Gen Z expected to reach 30% by 2030, the use of emojis, emoticons, and memes in the workplace is inevitable. This article...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Banks Fined $2 Billion for Employees’ “Off-Channel” Communications—Is Your Industry at Risk?

On September 27, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced settlements against 11 major financial institutions, resolving an industry sweep into employees improperly using personal messaging...more

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Communication is Key, Especially When You’re Making a Change

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Deciding to make a change in systems, people, and processes can feel overwhelming for an organization, and actually implementing that change can be even more difficult. It’s no surprise, then, that executives often overlook...more

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[Virtual Event] Emoji in the Workplace – What You Need to Know - October 27th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

The percentage of the connected population utilizing emoji in the workplace has increased from 33% in 2016 to 77% today. More than 26 million custom emoji have been created in Slack and the use of emoji in Teams is universal,...more

Association of Certified E-Discovery...

[Webinar] The Impact of Emoji in Workplace Communications - March 5th, 1:00 pm ET

More than 26 million custom emoji have been created in Slack and the use of emoji in Teams is universal, revolutionizing the way we communicate. Some employees can have entire discussion with emoji, and it takes just one...more

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[Webinar] ACEDS Ohio Chapter and XDD: Updates on Social Media in eDiscovery - December 4th, 1:30 pm ET

For better or worse, social media has become an influential, indispensable part of our professional and personal lives. Its impact upon discovery is growing in parallel. New types of ESI are showing up as relevant evidence,...more

Hanzo

Are Your Emojis Saying What You Think They Are? A Cautionary Tale From Harrison V. City Of Tampa

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How are you preserving emojis for ediscovery? Hold on just a minute. Do people really use emojis in a business setting? You bet, though not everyone is on board. But now that offices are more dispersed than ever—and...more

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[Webinar] Emojis And The Law: Real-World Ediscovery Challenges Of Enterprise Collaboration - October 31st, 2:00 pm ET

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Times are a-changing! Back in the day (pre-2013), email dominated business communications. It was simply the standard. Fast forward to today, the shift to collaboration applications like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and others has...more

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There’s No One “Right” Version of an Emoji: A Conversation With Eric Goldman

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Eric Goldman, an Internet law professor, gives us an overview of emoji law, including the pros—more precise and nuanced communication—and the cons—more ambiguity and room for misinterpretation. Eric Goldman is a Professor at...more

Akerman LLP

Episode 23: Using “People Analytics” to Make Smart Business and Corporate Culture Decisions

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Matt Steinberg welcomes Humanyze CEO, Ben Waber, to discuss the growing science around people analytics—the “big data” underlying day-to-day workplace interactions. Matt and Ben discuss how technology (e.g., ‘next-gen’...more

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