Compliance
early preservation order
Court order to preserve account, content and connection data early.
Definition
A targeted, time-limited court power to require swift preservation or secure storage of account information, content and connection data by providers to prevent loss of evidence prior to the resolution of litigation, accompanied by standardized evidence-preservation protocols and secure transfer procedures.
Related Terms
evidence preservation
Judicial orders to retain digital content and metadata....
temporary account suspension (judicial)
Judge-ordered temporary suspension of user accounts....
Temporary Account Suspension
Judge-ordered temporary blocking of user account access....
platform operators
Intermediary service providers hosting user content....
service provider/intermediary
Entities offering network or platform services required to cooperate with authorities....