Even the most techno-phobic attorney likely could recite the often-used definition of metadata: “data about data.” However, there are important ethical and practical components to metadata of which ...

In 2021, Gartner dropped Metadata Management from their Magic Quadrant, replacing it with a Market Guide for Active Metadata Management. On the surface, this may seem like a minor change, but in ...

Metadata isn't like the regular data we know – but the key differences between the two can be hard to figure out. To put it simply, though, metadata is often referred to as data that sorts and ...

Metadata is often off-handedly referred to as “data about data” – an accurate but incomplete definition. The Data Management Association International prefers a wider interpretation of the term ...

On Monday evening, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence finally made public the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court order approving a program to collect metadata—that is, ...

Hold onto your legal briefs, tech fam, because we’re diving deep into the rabbit hole of metadata in eDiscovery. You’ve heard the buzz, but what is it and why is it the digital detective’s secret ...

Old can quickly become new in this market, where the ability to repurpose content or make it more discoverable has never been more potent. Archival content was not always given high importance. A ...

A newly proposed adjustment to ethics rules, if adopted, would permit attorneys to access the embedded metadata of documents produced in electronic discovery, but only as long as the metadata doesn't ...