It’s a pretty standard practice when you’re on the phone with a company.

The business's representative you speak to regarding customer service begins the conversation by telling you the following statement: “This call may be monitored or recorded for quality or training purposes.”

To some, it’s not a big deal. To others, the thought of being on a recorded line is extremely uncomfortable… even if it is just to ask a question about a bill. These days, the idea of knowing a company or anyone you may speak to by phone, or in person for that matter, could be recording everything you talk about seems pretty common.

But is it legal to record a conversation without your consent in Iowa? The answer may surprise you.

Is it illegal to record a conversation in Iowa?

In Iowa, it is legal for a con

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