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Lack of Privacy Notice

Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 107(1), with limited exceptions, bankruptcy files are public records and open to examination by an entity at reasonable times without charge. The full text of documents that are either filed electronically or filed in paper form and scanned into the Case Management database, including documents in adversary proceedings and Orders of the Court, may be viewed via the Internet by any party holding a PACER login and password. The full text of all documents filed after October 1, 2000, in both adversary proceedings and bankruptcy cases, are available via the Internet. As provided in 11 U.S.C. Section 107(b) and Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 9018, the Court will consider any motion for protective order to seal documents on its individual merits.