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When Discovery Clashes with Privacy Law

Businesses that want to use data analytics and comply with privacy rules have an additional burden when the data in question become or could become part of discoverable information in litigation. Then, businesses must make choices about how to handle PII data, which of it to produce and the justifications to support those decisions. Balancing these data-driven issues requires an understanding of the ever evolving landscape of each competing concern.

19 minute read December 26, 2012 at 03:47 PM
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Michael Collyard And Michael Geibelson
When Discovery Clashes with Privacy Law

No matter the industry or market sector, increasingly robust data-analytic platforms offer business decision-makers new, quantifiable insights into the factors that motivate customers and consumers.

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