The Stored Communication Act (SCA), codified at 18 U.S.C. Chapter 121 §§ 2701–2712 is a law that addresses voluntary and compelled disclosure of “stored wire and electronic communications and transactional records” held by third-party internet service providers (ISPs).
Below a list of the relevant sections
- 2701 – Unlawful access to stored communications
- 2702 – Voluntary disclosure of customer communications or records
- 2703 – Required disclosure of customer communications or records
- 2704 – Backup preservation
- 2705 – Delayed notice
- 2706 – Cost reimbursement
- 2707 – Civil action
- 2708 – Exclusivity of remedies
- 2709 – Counterintelligence access to telephone toll and transactional records
- 2710 – Wrongful disclosure of video tape rental or sale records
- 2711 – Definitions for chapter
- 2712 – Civil actions against the United States