Electronic Information Can Be Used to Protect You

Storing electronic information as evidence can be difficult. Many people store electronic information on their own personal computers, but these people run into trouble because their files can be altered or deleted by anyone who might gain access to that computer. If electronic information is altered or deleted, it can't be used as evidence, and most court cases are lost because of a lack of evidence. It is always best to use a trusted third party to store important information that can be used as evidence in court, especially when dealing with electronic information that can be easily altered or destroyed.

When properly stored, electronic information can be used by to win court cases. There are three areas in which electronic information can play a major role in helping to protect people from being victimized by the legal system:

1. Divorce. For people dealing with child custody or property distribution issues, keeping an ongoing diary is extremely important in building evidence to help win the case.

2. Workplace Harassment. It is important to keep track of all information that can be used to prove harassment in the workplace. Also, in these cases people should not to store electronic information of this type on work computers, because the information can easily be altered or deleted by the employer.

3. Stalking. Often times people are stalked and harassed in their personal lives. But by keeping a record of these events in a diary and by storing the information properly a person can use that evidence to protect themselves and win their court case.

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