Legal Question in Technology Law in California

Can I legally recording someone without their knowledge in California?


Asked on 2/05/12, 1:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

Usually no. If the other person has a reasonable expectation that the conversation will be private (which is usually the case), then it is illegal to record it without his knowledge. That is true whether the conversation is in person, by phone, etc., though different statutes apply in different situations.

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Answered on 2/06/12, 12:12 pm


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