Which of the following statements about the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 is true?
A. Courts have ruled that the “interception” of stored communications applies only to messages that have actually reached company computers.
B. A firm that secures employee consent to monitoring at the time of hire is immune from ECPA liability.
C. The impact of the ECPA is to punish electronic monitoring only by employers.
D. The ECPA does not allow interception even when consent has been granteD.
Answer:B
Which of the following statements about the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 is true?
A. Courts have ruled that the “interception” of stored communications applies only to messages that have actually reached company computers. B. A firm that secures employee consent to monitoring at the time of hire is immune from ECPA liability. C. The impact of the ECPA is to punish electronic monitoring only by employers. D. The ECPA does not allow interception even when consent has been granteD.