Fact · Voice privacy and security
Connecticut allows a phone call to be recorded without all-party consent if the recording party gives a verbal notification at the start that is recorded and is part of the call.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“is preceded by verbal notification which is recorded at the beginning and is part of the communication by the recording party”
Connecticut General Statutes 52-570d: Action for illegal recording of private telephonic communications, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut General Assembly, n.d., 52-570d(a)(2).
Open the original- What it measures
- The statute gives three ways to record a private telephone call: all-party consent, a recorded verbal notification, or an automatic tone warning repeated about every fifteen seconds.
- What it does not show
- The alternative applies only to the telephone-call section. It does not show that recording in person follows the same rule.