Using evidence from the web.

Practical answers to the questions people actually ask about evidence taken from websites and social media: whether it can be used, how the other side can challenge it, and what to do before the thing you need disappears.

These are scoped to civil and family proceedings in England and Wales. Every point about what the rules require links to the rule itself, so you can read it rather than take our word for it. They are general information and not legal advice.

Guides answer a question. Shorenet Research is the longer argument underneath them: what each kind of evidence establishes, and where the honest limits are.