Thinking about the private matters in public documents: Bankruptcy privacy in an electronic age

Privacy issues loom large as bankruptcy courts move to electronic base filing and data storage. Although many bankruptcy professionals know that PACER is provided by the federal judiciary for electronic access to federal court case information, many people do not know how easily one can access perso...

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Published in:The American bankruptcy law journal 2001-09, Vol.75 (4), p.437
Main Authors: Alexander, Peter C, Slone, Kelly Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Access to information
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy laws
Checking accounts
Disclosure
Electronic documents
Electronic filing
Federal courts
Filing systems
First Amendment-US
Freedom of information
Internet
Litigation
Personal information
Privacy
Public access
Public records
Savings accounts
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Summary:Privacy issues loom large as bankruptcy courts move to electronic base filing and data storage. Although many bankruptcy professionals know that PACER is provided by the federal judiciary for electronic access to federal court case information, many people do not know how easily one can access personal and financial information about a debtor.
ISSN:0027-9048