Although e-mail has replaced telephone communication in many spheres, it is not considered a 'wire communication' for purposes of Title III of the Wiretap Act.

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E-mail is not considered a 'wire communication' for purposes of Title III of the Wiretap Act because it does not involve the physical transmission of the communication through a wire or cable. Instead, e-mails are transmitted over the internet, which is not considered a 'wire' under the Act.

Although E-Mail Has Replaced Telephone Communication in Many Spheres, It