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This Week in eDiscovery: Motion for Tracking Cookies Crumbles

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Every week, the Array team reviews the latest news and analysis about the evolving field of eDiscovery to bring you the topics and trends you need to know. This week’s post covers the period of April 27-May 3. Here’s what’s...more

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En Banc Fourth Circuit Geofence Decision is Splintered

In U.S. v. Chatrie, __ F. 4th __, 2025 WL 1242063 (4th Cir. Apr. 30, 2025)(en banc), the Court issued a per curiam affirmance of the District Court’s geofence decision. Fourteen judges joined in that decision. There were...more

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How Do Cookies and the Meta Pixel Impact Discovery—and What Must Litigators Know to Handle Them?

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Cookies and pixels used to track user data on the internet are quickly becoming a source of ESI that litigators need to understand and consider how to handle in discovery. In In re Meta Pixel Healthcare Litigation, plaintiffs...more

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When AI Gets Personal: Legal Implications of Artificial Intimacy

ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: Emotional bonds with AI are no longer speculative—they’re shaping user behavior and redefining the risks legal professionals must address. This thoughtful exploration of artificial intimacy...more

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French Competition Authority Fines Apple €150 Million Over ATT Framework and Market Dominance

ComplexDiscovery Editor’s Note: Apple’s aggressive stance on privacy has earned both praise and penalty, most recently, a €150 million fine from the French Competition Authority. This significant enforcement action challenges...more

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Ensuring Data Security and Confidentiality During E-Discovery

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In the high-stakes world of legal due diligence, the security and confidentiality of sensitive information are paramount. With the increasing volume of electronically stored information (ESI) and the complexity of modern...more

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Going Mobile: Mobile Device Data in Criminal Investigations

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While data from mobile devices is more frequently responsive in civil litigation than ever before, “true crime” aficionados know it’s routinely useful in criminal investigations. We take our devices with us and use them...more

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[Webinar] Data Minimization: Why Less is More - February 26th, 11:00 am CST

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Data minimization is a legal and operational necessity in today’s privacy landscape. There are now legal and operational curbs to the pervasive practice of keeping everything forever. With the rise of global frameworks like...more

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This Week in eDiscovery: Survey on eDiscovery Growth | ‘Tis the Season for CLEs & More

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This week’s post covers the period of December 15-20. Here’s what’s happening....more

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[Event] eDiscovery Day - December 5th, Melbourne, Australia

Join us for a presentation and networking session to celebrate eDiscovery day. In keeping with managing complexity through eDiscovery, come and join ACEDS to hear about changes to the Australian Privacy landscape and what...more

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EDPB Provides Insight for Use of Tracking Tools

The EDPB released guidance last month to help companies understand their obligations when using newer tracking tools. These include pixels, URL tracking, IP-tracking, and the like. First, some background: an EU law that...more

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[Webinar] How Legal Must Mitigate Risk in Today's Dangerous and Changing Data Landscape - May 23rd, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

One of the biggest challenges facing in-house legal teams is the ever-changing data landscape. The amount of structured and unstructured data has exploded over the last five years making legal and privacy activities more...more

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Blockchain Considerations for Litigation and Investigations

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More organizations continue to adopt blockchain technologies. According to Grand View Research, the global blockchain technology market value was estimated at 10.02 billion in 2022. Analysts forecast a compound annual growth...more

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[Webinar] Texts, Instant Messaging, US Data Privacy Laws Oh My! Best Practices for Protecting Your Org. From Growing Litigation...

Corporate counsel and legal teams face unique and growing data-related challenges in this ever-changing regulatory and threat landscape. The risk of litigation continues to rise as data requirements for privacy and compliance...more

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Wiretap Order, not a Search Warrant, Needed to Obtain Certain Information from Facebook

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The April 18, 2022 Trending Law Blog post discussed how, in Facebook, Inc. v. State of New Jersey, the New Jersey Appellate Division held that a communications data warrant, rather than a wiretap order, was required for law...more

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[Webinar] The Evolving State of Data Privacy In America: Implications for eDiscovery - June 28th, 1:00 pm EDT

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In 2018, the GDPR established comprehensive data privacy laws in Europe, setting the standard for the rest of the world. Since then, the data privacy landscape in the U.S. has changed considerably in response to increasing...more

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[Event] Panel: Intern onderzoek met eDiscovery in het tijdperk van data privacy - May 23rd, Rotterdam, Netherlands

De data volumes die organisaties genereren groeien met ongeëvenaarde snelheid. Bij interne onderzoeken leidt dit diverse vraagstukken voor wat betreft de naleving van privacywetgeving bij interne onderzoeken. Welke informatie...more

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Data Compliance: What You Need to Know in 2023

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Data plays a central role in the operations of nearly every industry today. Along with the increase in the volume of corporate data that exists, we’ve seen an increase in the number of laws and regulations protecting...more

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Cross-Border Discovery and the Battle Between Relevancy and Data Privacy Concerns

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With so many multi-national organizations today and global regulatory environment expanding significantly in recent years through GDPR and other data privacy laws, it was inevitable that we were going to see more cases...more

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4 Data Retention Challenges You Must Be Able to Solve

In the not-so-distant past, data risk was primarily seen as a technology challenge. How can organizations store all the data they accumulate? How can they sort and analyze it? How can they protect it from exfiltration by...more

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DSARs Demystified: What Corporate Counsel Need to Know About Data Protection Laws

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Data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) are a major cause for concern for organizations. While the biggest fines garner headlines, such as...more

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Illinois’ Protecting Household Privacy Act Was Signed Into Law. Now What?

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On August 27, 2021, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Protecting Household Privacy Act into law. It goes into effect Jan. 1, 2022. House Bill 2553 prohibits Illinois law enforcement agencies from obtaining...more

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Compliance With Data Privacy Laws: Are You Prepared for Data Requests That Implicate Slack?

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In the last few years, data privacy laws and regulations have been big news. Much of the coverage—including one of our recent blog posts—concerned website compliance. Companies scrambled to post notices and forms on their...more

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Synthetic Data May Be The Solution to AI Privacy Concerns

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AI is hungry for data. Training and testing the machine-learning tools to perform desired tasks consumes huge lakes of data. More data often means better AI....more

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eDiscovery for Investigations: Different Goal, Different Approach.

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Looking for key documents is a very different exercise than looking for responsive documents. Here’s why...more

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