Luis Salazar Byline: Litigators' Newest Challenge? Tracking Erasable Data
June 2, 2014 Posted in Firm News
As if finding, gathering and making sense of e-discovery was not hard enough, litigators now have to solve the disappearing data puzzle. Applications like SnapChat, Telegram, Confide and Wickr actively erase text or pictures once viewed by the recipient. Consumers' desire for privacy is no doubt driving the growth of these services—in fact, after Facebook announced its acquisition of WhatsApp, fears that Facebook would mine messages sparked an 8 million jump in Wickr subscribers.
