Simply so, can you record someone without their consent in Wisconsin?

It is not necessarily illegal to wiretap orrecord someone, without their knowledge orconsent. While it is not a crime to taperecord a telephone conversation with someone withouttheir knowledge or consent in Wisconsin, such recordingsare inadmissible in a Wisconsin court, at least, inany civil court proceeding.

can you record your employees without their knowledge? Employers are not allowed to listen to or recordconversations of their employees without the consent ofthe parties involved. The Electronic CommunicationsPrivacy Act (ECPA) allows employers to listen in on businesstelephone calls, but are not allowed to record or listen toprivate conversations.

Also, is it illegal to video record someone in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin, like most states, is a“single-party consent” state for recordingconversations. Wisconsin law provides an exception tothe wiretap statute. You CAN tape your own phone conversation inWisconsin without the other party’s consent. But you can’tput it on the air without getting their consent to doso.

Is it illegal to video record someone in public?

Generally speaking, though, when you are inpublic, it is legal to record someone, videorecord or audio record, as long as they don’t have whatis called, “an expectation of privacy,” or rather areasonable expectation of privacy.