The recent public release of emails stolen by a hacker from the Democratic National Committee ("DNC"), and the subsequent lawsuit by disenfranchised members of the Democratic Party provide a rare insight into the legal consequences of keeping backups, and in particular backups on removable media such as backup tapes or optical disks. http://bit.ly/2aldl5m http://bit.ly/2aldl5m+ -- Peterk Dallas, Tx [log in to unmask] Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org “If only there were a massive entity that I were forced to fund to tell me how I should live my life, since I’m so obviously incapable of deciding for myself.” M. Hashimoto To view the list archives go to: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the words UNSUBSCRIBE RECORDS-MANAGEMENT-UK For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]