Unwanted Communications

/ˌʌnˈwɒntɪd kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Communications sent without the recipient's consent, often causing nuisance or harassment, regulated under laws addressing privacy and harassment.
    The court issued an injunction to prevent further unwanted communications from the defendant.

Forms

  • unwanted communications
  • unwanted communication

Commentary

Unwanted communications typically refer to messages sent without consent, including electronic or written forms, and are distinct from consensual or solicited communication in legal contexts.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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