18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712
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18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 comprise the Stored Communications Act, a U.S. federal law that governs government and third-party access to stored electronic communications and related data.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 canonical | 2 |
| 18 U.S.C. § 2702 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3173779 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 Context triple: [Stored Communications Act, codifiedAs, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712]
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A.
United States Code Title 25
United States Code Title 25 is the portion of U.S. federal law that governs Native American tribes, their lands, and related governmental relationships and programs.
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B.
18 U.S.C. § 2252A
18 U.S.C. § 2252A is a federal criminal statute that prohibits the production, distribution, receipt, and possession of child pornography and related exploitative materials in the United States.
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C.
50 U.S.C. § 1547
50 U.S.C. § 1547 is the statutory provision within the War Powers Resolution that sets out key interpretive rules and limitations on how presidential and congressional powers related to the introduction of U.S. armed forces into hostilities are to be understood.
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D.
United States Code Title 7
United States Code Title 7 is the portion of U.S. federal statutory law that governs agriculture and related programs, including rural development and farm support.
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E.
Title 17 of the United States Code
Title 17 of the United States Code is the primary body of U.S. federal law governing copyright protection, rights, and limitations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 Target entity description: 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 comprise the Stored Communications Act, a U.S. federal law that governs government and third-party access to stored electronic communications and related data.
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A.
United States Code Title 25
United States Code Title 25 is the portion of U.S. federal law that governs Native American tribes, their lands, and related governmental relationships and programs.
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B.
18 U.S.C. § 2252A
18 U.S.C. § 2252A is a federal criminal statute that prohibits the production, distribution, receipt, and possession of child pornography and related exploitative materials in the United States.
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C.
50 U.S.C. § 1547
50 U.S.C. § 1547 is the statutory provision within the War Powers Resolution that sets out key interpretive rules and limitations on how presidential and congressional powers related to the introduction of U.S. armed forces into hostilities are to be understood.
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D.
United States Code Title 7
United States Code Title 7 is the portion of U.S. federal statutory law that governs agriculture and related programs, including rural development and farm support.
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E.
Title 17 of the United States Code
Title 17 of the United States Code is the primary body of U.S. federal law governing copyright protection, rights, and limitations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Stored Communications Act
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United States federal statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
government entities
ⓘ
service providers ⓘ third parties seeking stored communications ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | 18 U.S.C. chapter 121 ⓘ |
| containsSection |
18 U.S.C. § 2701
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18 U.S.C. § 2702 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2703 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2704 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2705 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2706 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2707 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2708 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2709 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2710 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2711 ⓘ 18 U.S.C. § 2712 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| defines |
electronic communication service
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electronic storage ⓘ remote computing service ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| governs |
compelled disclosure of stored communications by the government
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disclosure of stored communications by service providers ⓘ use of court orders to obtain transactional records ⓘ use of search warrants to obtain content of communications ⓘ use of subpoenas to obtain non-content records ⓘ voluntary disclosure of customer records by providers ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
federal judiciary of the United States
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surface form:
federal courts of the United States
|
| hasShortName | SCA ⓘ |
| imposesObligationsOn |
providers of electronic communication services
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providers of remote computing services ⓘ |
| legalArea |
communications law
ⓘ
criminal procedure ⓘ electronic privacy law ⓘ |
| partOf | Title 18 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| protects |
privacy of stored electronic messages
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privacy of stored email ⓘ privacy of subscriber records ⓘ |
| provides |
civil remedies for violations of stored communications privacy
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criminal penalties for unauthorized access to stored communications ⓘ suppression and damages remedies against the United States for certain violations ⓘ |
| regulates |
access to customer communications content
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access to stored electronic communications ⓘ access to stored electronic communications records ⓘ access to subscriber records ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Electronic Communications Privacy Act
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surface form:
Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
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| subjectOf | Stored Communications Act ⓘ |
| usedIn |
civil litigation involving electronic communications privacy
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criminal investigations involving electronic evidence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 Description of subject: 18 U.S.C. §§ 2701–2712 comprise the Stored Communications Act, a U.S. federal law that governs government and third-party access to stored electronic communications and related data.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Stored Communications Act