Brogan v. Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, LLP

NEALON, J.,

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Plaintiffs’ discovery motion, which seeks to compel a deponent to produce her Facebook username and *555password, presents a social media discovery issue of first impression in Lackawanna County. To obtain discovery of private information contained on social networking sites, a party must, at a minimum, demonstrate that the information sought is relevant, and the requestor may establish the requisite relevancy by showing that publicly accessible information published by the user on the social networking account arguably controverts the account holder’s claims or…