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Croatia requires all-party consent under Criminal Code Art. 143. Violations carry up to 5 years prison; AZOP imposed EUR 4.5M GDPR fine in 2025. Know the rules.
Japan follows one-party consent: participants can record calls and meetings without notice. Learn the Penal Code basis, APPI rules, workplace rights, and 2025-2026 deepfake reforms.
Mexico follows one-party consent for recording: participants may record their own calls and conversations. Third-party interception requires a federal judicial order. Penalties reach 12 years in prison.
Nepal requires all-party consent to record conversations under Penal Code Section 293. Violations carry up to 2 years imprisonment. Learn how the 2025 IT Act changes digital recording rules.
Iran's private recording law is unclear, not a confirmed all-party rule. Islamic Penal Code Article 582 applies only to officials. Learn what's actually verified, the practical risks, and the state surveillance overlay.
Zimbabwe is a one-party consent country with broad state surveillance powers. Learn ICA interception rules, Cyber Data Protection Act penalties, POTRAZ licensing, and Patriot Act risks.
Ecuador follows one-party consent under COIP Art. 178. Covers penalties, NCII, workplace rules, the 2025 Intelligence Law, and the LOPDP data protection authority.
Thailand is a one-party consent country in practice. Learn how the PDPA, Criminal Code Sections 322-325, Computer Crime Act, and Section 112 govern recording, penalties, and evidence rules.
Oman requires all-party consent to record. Cybercrime Law Art. 16 sets 1-3 year prison terms; the PDPL is fully enforceable since February 2026. Learn what is and is not allowed.
UAE recording laws require all-party consent. Federal Decree-Law 34/2021 Article 44 penalties include 6+ months jail and AED 150K-500K fines.
Costa Rica is a one-party consent country. A participant may record any conversation without notice. Penalties for third-party interception reach 3 to 6 years under the amended Código Penal. Learn what changed in 2024-2026.
Cameroon is all-party consent. Law 2010/012 Art. 74 criminalizes recording without consent (1-2 yrs, XAF 1-5M). Section 65 covers interception (5-10 yrs). PDPL 2024 adds 10-yr prison risk. Compliance deadline: June 23, 2026.