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Old Nov 14, 2011 | 2:08 am
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Originally Posted by cbn42
The fact that you are in an airport has nothing to do with it. It is a public place, and if what you are saying can be overheard, it can be recorded.
When it comes to recording by ordinary members of the public unable to operate under the cover of government authority allowances, it is not legal everywhere in the US to surreptetiously record the verbal communications of others.

That something can be overheard by a person does not necessarily mean it can be legally recorded, without the consent of the party being recorded, by the person doing the recording.
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