September 2023

Colorado Lawmakers Commit to Stop Auto-Deleting Instant Messages with Other Lawmakers

By Steve Zansberg

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter September 2023

TOPICS : Access / FOIA, Government Records

The directive is the first in the nation to expressly prohibit legislators from using so-called “ephemeral messaging” apps when discussing public business.

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