Torres

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 JULIAN ANDREW TORRES, Case No. 1:24-cv-01138-JLT-EPG Plaintiff, v. STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER EQUIFAX INFORMATION SERVICES, (ECF No. 32) LLC, et al., 14 Defendants.

16 17 This matter is before the Court on the parties’ “Stipulated Protective Order.” (ECF No. 18 32). Upon review, the Court will grant the stipulation. 19 As cause, the parties state that the Stipulated Protective Order is necessary because:

In connection with the Action, the Parties anticipate that documents produced in discovery and witness testimony will include sensitive and confidential personal information about Plaintiff, such as his personal identifying information, financial information, and consumer reports. It is extremely important that this information 23 remain protected and not be readily available due to the dangers of identity theft. 24 Furthermore, this action is likely to involve trade secrets, customer and pricing lists and other valuable research, development,…