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Tell-All PCs and Phones Transforming Divorce


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:11:06 -0400



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From: Monty Solomon <monty () roscom com>
Date: September 16, 2007 3:32:30 PM EDT
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Subject: Tell-All PCs and Phones Transforming Divorce


Tell-All PCs and Phones Transforming Divorce

By BRAD STONE
The New York Times
September 15, 2007

The age-old business of breaking up has taken a decidedly Orwellian
turn, with digital evidence like e-mail messages, traces of Web site
visits and mobile telephone records now permeating many contentious
divorce cases.

Spurned lovers steal each other's BlackBerrys. Suspicious spouses
hack into each other's e-mail accounts. They load surveillance
software onto the family PC, sometimes discovering shocking
infidelities.

Divorce lawyers routinely set out to find every bit of private data
about their clients' adversaries, often hiring investigators with
sophisticated digital forensic tools to snoop into household
computers.

...

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/15/business/15divorce.html? ex=1347508800&en=3d0ce467cb33e85e&ei=5090



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