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Website Tracking & Wiretap Laws
The statutes doing the work in website tracking litigation — federal and state — explained in plain language with tracked litigation context. Also see the Federal Wiretap Act intelligence page, tracked cases, and the 50-state tracker.
Risk scores, classifications, statistics, and technical findings are informational guidelines based on observed website behavior and publicly available litigation activity, statutes, court decisions, legal commentary, and other public sources. They are not legal advice, legal opinions, or determinations of liability.
| Statute | Jurisdiction | Consent | Private Right of Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) | California | All-party | Yes |
| Florida Security of Communications Act (FSCA) | Florida | All-party | Yes |
| Illinois Eavesdropping Act | Illinois | All-party | Yes |
| Maryland Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Act | Maryland | All-party | Yes |
| Massachusetts Wiretap Act | Massachusetts | All-party | Yes |
| Pennsylvania Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act (WESCA) | Pennsylvania | All-party | Yes |
| Washington Privacy Act | Washington | All-party | Yes |
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