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Opinion | Electronic Court Filings Are a Privacy Nightmare
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From WSJopinion: While the benefits of electronic court filing are substantial, they shouldn’t come at the cost of privacy, writes Sanford F. Young

Journal Editorial Report: Fearless forecasts from Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn, Dan Henninger and Paul Gigot. Images: AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark KellyMost courts of law have finally entered the computer age. Until recently, every case produced a mountain of papers that were eventually physically archived deep in the subterranean bowels of a courthouse. Now many courts require lawsuits to be filed online, where court papers are archived on publicly accessible websites.

Every court system has its own website. Most make it easy to determine who has been a party to a lawsuit. Searching by name will often lead directly to case dockets and papers that can be easily opened and downloaded. These records are typically unencrypted. They aren’t protected by modern data safeguards like two-factor authentication, such as you might find on a bank website.

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