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A South Carolina Lawyer's Roadmap To Navigating The New E-Discovery Rules, Allyson W. Haynes
A South Carolina Lawyer's Roadmap To Navigating The New E-Discovery Rules, Allyson W. Haynes
Allyson Haynes Stuart
The Federal Courts Law Review, the online publication of the Federal Magistrate Judges Association and the hard copy publication of the Charleston School of Law, proudly presents its inaugural symposium, co-sponsored by the South Carolina Bar Continuing Legal Education Division. Course Planners Allyson W. Haynes, a Charleston School of Law Professor, and The Honorable John M. Facciola, United States Magistrate Judge, District of Columbia, have assembled both nationally distinguished and locally experienced speakers. They will share their expertise, insights, and practical knowledge of the recent amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure pertaining to electronic discovery. Our esteemed keynote …
Online Privacy Policies: Contracting Away Control Over Personal Information?, Allyson W. Haynes
Online Privacy Policies: Contracting Away Control Over Personal Information?, Allyson W. Haynes
Allyson Haynes Stuart
Individuals disclose personal information to websites in the course of everyday transactions. The treatment of that personal information is of great importance, as highlighted by the recent spate of data breaches and the surge in identity theft. When websites share such personal information with third parties, the threat of its use for illegal purposes increases. The current law allows website companies to protect themselves from liability for sharing or selling visitors’ personal information to third parties by focusing on disclosures in privacy policies, not on substantive treatment of personal information. Because of the low likelihood that a visitor will read …