E-Mail Messages, Their Content, and Metadata Can Provide Useful Evidence

question 59

Multiple Choice

E-mail messages, their content, and metadata can provide useful evidence in a lawsuit because:

• A)They can establish a timeline of who knew what and when
• B)People tend to converse freely and informally in e-mail messages, which may provide a "smoking gun"
• C)They can be used to trace a message to its true originator
• D)All of these choices are correct

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