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=== Electronic Communications Privacy Act === |
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{{Quote|any aural transfer made in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the [[transmission]] of communications by the aid of [[wire]], [[cable]], or other like connection between the point of origin and the point of reception (including the use of such connection in a switching station) furnished or operated by any person engaged in providing or operating such facilities for the [[transmission]] of [[interstate]] or [[foreign communication]]s or communications affecting [[interstate commerce|interstate]] or [[foreign commerce]].<ref>18 U.S.C. §2510(1).</ref>}} |
{{Quote|any aural transfer made in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the [[transmission]] of communications by the aid of [[wire]], [[cable]], or other like connection between the point of origin and the point of reception (including the use of such connection in a switching station) furnished or operated by any person engaged in providing or operating such facilities for the [[transmission]] of [[interstate]] or [[foreign communication]]s or communications affecting [[interstate commerce|interstate]] or [[foreign commerce]].<ref>18 U.S.C. §2510(1).</ref>}} |
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| + | {{Quote|the [[transmission]] of [[writing]], signs, [[signal]]s, [[picture]]s, and [[sound]]s of all kinds by aid of [[wire]], [[cable]], or other like connection between the points of origin and reception of such [[transmission]], including all instrumentalities, facilities, apparatus, and services (among other things, the receipt, forwarding, and delivery of [[communications]]) incidental to such [[transmission]].<ref>47 U.S.C. §153(52).</ref>}} |
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Latest revision as of 06:26, 8 January 2014
Definition[]
Electronic Communications Privacy Act[]
Wire communication is
| “ | any aural transfer made in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the transmission of communications by the aid of wire, cable, or other like connection between the point of origin and the point of reception (including the use of such connection in a switching station) furnished or operated by any person engaged in providing or operating such facilities for the transmission of interstate or foreign communications or communications affecting interstate or foreign commerce.[1] | ” |
Telecommunications[]
Wire communication is
| “ | the transmission of writing, signs, signals, pictures, and sounds of all kinds by aid of wire, cable, or other like connection between the points of origin and reception of such transmission, including all instrumentalities, facilities, apparatus, and services (among other things, the receipt, forwarding, and delivery of communications) incidental to such transmission.[2] | ” |