Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006

TRPPA
active

This law makes 'pretexting' for phone records a federal crime. It bars obtaining confidential phone records by false statements or unauthorized account access, and selling or buying such records without the customer's authorization.

Jurisdiction

United States

Jurisdiction Type

federal

Country

United States

Effective Date

1/12/2007

Enforcing Authority

U.S. Department of Justice

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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