Call recording can provide a wealth of knowledge and customer insight to your organization. There's no doubt about that. It can help you optimize agent performance, improve customer satisfaction and resolve disputes.

However, there are certain call recording laws and rules in many countries you must be aware of in order to avoid liability issues and potential penalties. 

Here is just a sampling of some of the most prevalent call recording regulations around the world:

United States - Truth in Lending Act, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, TCPA

United Kingdom and European Union - GDPR, MiFID II

Canada - Canadian Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act

Australia - Federal Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act

Hong Kong - Personal Data Privacy Ordinance

India - Information Technology Amended Act 

New Zealand - Crimes Act 

Romania - Telecommunications Act