Call recording laws
Phone Recording - The law in Tennessee
It is a felony in Tennessee to record an in-person or phone conversation without the consent of at least one party, or with criminal or tortious intent. Offenders may also be subject to civil damages, an injunction, and/or a restraining order.
This is general information and not legal advice, please consult counsel for specifics that apply to your business.
Consent requirements in Tennessee
It is a felony in Tennessee to record an in-person or phone conversation without the consent of at least one party, or with criminal or tortious intent. Offenders may also be subject to civil damages, an injunction, and/or a restraining order.
Best practices for compliant recording
- Play a clear consent message at the start of every recorded call.
- Document consent capture in your CRM record.
- Retain recordings only for the period required by regulation or policy.
- Restrict access to recordings to authorised personnel.
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Stay compliant by default
RocketPhone bakes consent prompts and retention policies into every call.