Stored Communications Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Stored_Communications_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SCA
gptkbp:allowsDisclosureTo governmental entities under certain conditions
gptkbp:appliesTo electronic communication service providers
remote computing service providers
gptkbp:category Privacy law
Surveillance law
Computer law
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:18_U.S.C._§§_2701–2712
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1986
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stored Communications Act
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Electronic_Communications_Privacy_Act
gptkbp:penalty criminal and civil penalties
gptkbp:protectedBy privacy of stored electronic communications
gptkbp:purpose regulate voluntary and compelled disclosure of stored wire and electronic communications and transactional records
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fourth_Amendment
gptkb:Carpenter_v._United_States
United States v. Warshak
gptkbp:requires warrants or subpoenas for access to certain communications
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Section_2703
gptkb:Electronic_Communications_Privacy_Act
gptkb:Title_III_(Wiretap_Act)
gptkb:United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp._Supreme_Court_decision
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7