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Federal and state wiretap laws and AI data licensing

Short answer

Call recordings can only be included if they were lawfully made. Some states require every party's consent.

In short

Law
Federal and state wiretap laws
Jurisdiction
United States
Applies to
The federal Wiretap Act and state laws that govern recording and intercepting communications.
Last reviewed
2026-10-09
  1. 01Your work records
  2. 02Personal details removed
  3. 03You approve the release
  4. 04Licensed to AI developers
How it works with SourceX: Your work records → Personal details removed → You approve the release → Licensed to AI developers.Illustrative

What it covers#

United States. The federal Wiretap Act and state laws that govern recording and intercepting communications.

Key points for licensing#

  • Federal law is one-party consent
  • Several states require all-party consent
  • Check the stricter state when callers are in different states

How SourceX handles it#

  • Personal details are removed before anything is shared
  • Rules that apply are assessed deal by deal with your counsel
  • Records that can't be cleared are excluded
  • Your company approves every release

Frequently asked questions

What does the Federal and state wiretap laws cover?

United States. The federal Wiretap Act and state laws that govern recording and intercepting communications.

Does licensing company records to an AI developer fall under the Federal and state wiretap laws?

Call recordings can only be included if they were lawfully made. Some states require every party's consent.

What are the key points of the Federal and state wiretap laws for data licensing?

Federal law is one-party consent. Several states require all-party consent. Check the stricter state when callers are in different states.

General information, not legal advice. Laws change and their application depends on your facts. SourceX assesses which rules apply deal by deal with your counsel. Last reviewed 2026-10-09.

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