October 29, 2003
* Personal Data Must Be Redacted from Paper and Electronic Filings Before Year's End

From today's Daily Business Review:

  • "To prevent identity theft and other criminal uses of data as more court documents go online, the policy-making arm of the federal courts [U.S. Judicial Conference] has approved a plan that requires attorneys to delete selected personal data, including Social Security numbers, from both their paper and electronic filings [effective on December 1].

  • See also the Conference Adopts Policy on Electronic Access to Court Files, as well as the Report on Privacy and Public Access to Electronic Case Files.

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