Q – It is a crime in UK to intercept or eavesdrop upon any confidential communication, including a telephone call or wire communication, without the consent of all parties”
A -In the UK, it is a criminal offence to intercept or eavesdrop upon any confidential communication, including telephone calls or wire communications, without the consent of all parties involved. This is covered by the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, which sets out the legal framework for the interception of communications in the UK. The act makes it clear that intercepting or monitoring communications without the consent of all parties is illegal, except in certain circumstances where authorized by law, such as in the course of a criminal investigation or for national security purposes.