Again, this is not an interpretation of the law. If the other party continues the conversation after your notifying them that you are recording - they are granting you the right to record. Don't let their ignorance of the law intimidate you. I feel silly typing that, but if someone who you are in a heated argument with threatens you about permission, it makes it SOUND ominous.
One cannot "authorize" or "de-authorize" you from recording. IT IS THE LAW!Ģ) If you are being recorded, you have the right to record the conversation AS LONG AS you follow the laws of your state.ģ) There is no such thing as "permission to record" - continuing a conversation IS a permission granted by the other party. This is not an interpretation of the law.
You knowing that you are recording, qualifies as the one party notification. Understand a few facts about this conversation and a few very common myths:ġ) If you are in a one party state and the other person online is in a one party state - you do not have to inform them they are being recorded. just continue the conversation and continue recording. She could have said, "I don't authorize you to record this conversation.". She stated, "I do not give you permission to record this conversation." Although I did not have to inform her she was being recorded I did. I looked on my iPhone - it said Carrolton, Texas. she refused to tell me (A creditor rules violation). I asked her "what state she was calling from". This debt collector refused to listen to me and kept interrupting me. Recently, I received a phone call from a debt collector. <- Fair use/Public nature does not APPLY to phone recording. Public EVENTS are the ONLY exception to video or voice recording and fall under fair use laws. You are NOT permitted to record ANYONE (video or voice) without their specific confirmation and written release that they know they are being recorded at any time, in ANY place (even inside your residence or your business) - unless it is a telephone/cellphone conversation - THEN you must also follow each state's laws regarding such. These laws and the following dialogue pertain ONLY to recording telephone & cellphone conversations - NOT face to face conversations or public or office meetings. Please do not ask questions about face to face or video recording - these laws vary greatly across the country even within a city. If you still have a question after reading this reference and ALL comments, I would love to answer your question. PLEASE READ this entire article (and comments) and do not skim.
* I have deleted a lot of the redundant and "in article answered" questions. * THESE LAWS &THIS FORUM APPLY ONLY TO TELEPHONE & CELLPHONE CALL RECORDING *