Social media is an integral part of our world today. It has changed how we communicate, how we do business, and unsurprisingly, it has changed the practice of law. More than 90% of all documents created today are generated electronically. It is, truly, the new frontier in many types of legal [...]
Read MoreWebPreserver: The Ultimate Solution for Online Preservations of Any Size
Without question, social media is a daily component of the lives of the majority of Americans. According to recent studies, the average Facebook user creates ninety pieces of content per month. A billion tweets are posted on Twitter every 48 hours, and more than 70 million photos and videos are [...]
Read MoreAnnouncing WebPreserver – Collect Web & Social Media as Legally Admissible Evidence
Vancouver BC, April 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- WebPreserver Software Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of WebPreserver.com (https://www.webpreserver.com), a new solution to create digital evidence with a single click. WebPreserver simplifies eDiscovery and case preparation for web and social [...]
Read MoreAnnouncing WebPreserver v.2: Enhanced Social Media Discovery With Just One Click
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Webpreserver Software, Inc. (http://webpreserver.com) is pleased to announce the launch of the second version of its webpage and social media capture solution for legal investigations. Developed and enhanced specifically for social media [...]
Read MoreGathering Web Evidence Effectively and Efficiently
Our world is constantly changing, and the way attorneys litigate must change with it. With the advent of social media and the tremendous growth of the web in the last two decades, the way we connect with one another has fundamentally shifted. As a result, the practice of law has shifted [...]
Read MoreHow to Validate a Digital Signature
How WebPreserver can prove evidence it captures is authentic using digital signatures and timestamps Trust. It's a simple concept. But it's the root of commerce, and a cornerstone of the digital economy. But, the old elements of trust do not cut it in the digital economy. There's no handshake, [...]
Read MoreSocial Media Evidence
Can a Post (Tweet, update, snap, etc.) be used as evidence? As with all things legal, it's in the details; what are you trying to prove; what are the Posts demonstrating; and what corroboration do you have? Beyond that, what are the standards of that particular jurisdiction, or even court, and, can [...]
Read MoreSocial Media Law
Social media has been around since the campfire, the original social network. Sure, technology has created new opportunities but the fundamentals haven't changed. We've been lying, cheating and stealing for thousands of years and laws have been codified to deal with it. So, social media law [...]
Read MoreSocial Media Investigation
People like to talk. That's what we do, even when we know it's not the best thing to do. Gossip, spreading rumours, bragging -- if something happens, you know someone will talk about it -- someone always cracks. Law enforcement officials, lawyers and investigators have always known this. That's [...]
Read MoreFacebook Forensics
Recent reports show over one billion people were on Facebook on one day. One billion people! Most were there to catch up with friends, see some trending content, or just to waste some time. With a crowd that large, you know there are a fair bit of nefarious activities going on. Whether it's [...]
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