

Legal hold can also be used as an alternative to using third-party journaling solutions since all emails are retained and cannot be deleted by the user or admin, except by retention policies.


eDiscovery is used to produce immutable copies of data for legal counsel or the courts. When there's a possibility or the likelihood of litigation, admins can place mailboxes on litigation hold or in-place hold. When you place content locations on hold, content is held until you remove the hold from the content location or until you delete the hold.
