Question

Which of the following is true about the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)?

(a) The ECPA prohibits the intentional interception of electronic communications without the consent of the sender or receiver.
(b) The ECPA applies to all electronic communications, regardless of whether they are stored or transmitted.
(c) The ECPA allows law enforcement to intercept electronic communications without a warrant if they believe that the communications are related to a crime.
(d) The ECPA does not apply to electronic communications that are sent in plain text.

Answer 1

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) is a law in the United States that regulates the interception and privacy of electronic communications.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) is a law in the United States that regulates the interception and privacy of electronic communications. (a) The ECPA prohibits the intentional interception of electronic communications without the consent of the sender or receiver. (b) The ECPA applies to all electronic communications, regardless of whether they are stored or transmitted. (c) The ECPA generally requires law enforcement to obtain a warrant before intercepting electronic communications, although there are certain exceptions for national security and other specific circumstances. (d) The ECPA applies to electronic communications sent in plain text as well as encrypted or password-protected communications.