Wyoming recording consent laws
Last reviewed: . Checked against the official statute text.
General information, not legal advice. Laws change; consult an attorney about your situation.
Quick Answer
Wyoming law uses the same rule for recording in-person conversations and phone calls.
- In person: One-party consent.
- Phone calls: One-party consent.
In-person conversations: One-party consent
The statutory prohibition does not bar a person from intercepting an oral, wire or electronic communication if the person is a party to the communication or if one of the parties has given prior consent, unless the interception is conducted to commit a criminal or tortious act.
(iv) Any person from intercepting an oral, wire or electronic communication where the person is a party to the communication or where one (1) of the parties to the communication has given prior consent to the interception unless the communication is intercepted for the purpose of committing any criminal or tortious act;
Phone calls: One-party consent
The statute does not prohibit any person from intercepting an oral, wire, or electronic communication where the person is a party to the communication or where one of the parties has given prior consent to the interception, unless the communication is intercepted for the purpose of committing any criminal or tortious act.
The same statute text quoted above applies (Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-702(b)(iv)).
What this means in common sales settings
- In-home sales visits
- A sales conversation in a customer's home is an in-person conversation, which the in-person rule describes: One-party consent.
- Dealership and retail floors
- A conversation on a showroom, dealership or store floor is also an in-person conversation: One-party consent.
- Field sales
- A field rep's face-to-face meetings follow the in-person rule above. Calls follow the phone rule: One-party consent.
- Calls across state lines
- When a call connects people in different states, more than one state's law can be relevant. This page describes Wyoming law only; the guide's index lists the other jurisdictions it covers.
How the Itero app handles consent
The Itero mobile app for iPhone and Android asks the rep to confirm that everyone present agreed before every in-person recording, and Itero keeps a timestamped record of that consent. The app is in English. Virtual ride-alongs in the Itero app