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Stored Communications Act, public providers may not divulge contents or records, United States (federal)

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Record	Kind	As stated	Dated
Stored Communications Act, public providers may not divulge contents or records (18 U.S.C. 2702(a)(1), (a)(3))	Law or ruling	The bar on divulging stored contents applies only to services provided "to the public";…	17 Oct 2026
Stored Communications Act, exceptions for disclosure of contents (lawful consent) (18 U.S.C. 2702(b)(3), (b)(5))	Law or ruling	Where 2702 does apply (a provider to the public), lawful consent of the sender or a…	17 Oct 2026