Compliance
evidence preservation
Judicial orders to retain digital content and metadata.
Definition
Legal instruments and associated procedures authorizing courts or prosecutors to require preservation of user accounts, content, provider logs, metadata and related digital evidence, including standards for chain-of-custody, retention by platform operators, and expedited cooperation for cross-border access.
Related Terms
early preservation order
Court order to preserve account, content and connection data early....
platform operators
Intermediary service providers hosting user content....
Temporary Account Suspension
Judge-ordered temporary blocking of user account access....
data protection
Legal and technical measures to secure personal and sensitive data....
temporary account suspension (judicial)
Judge-ordered temporary suspension of user accounts....