It is a violation of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)for an employer to open personal email sent to its employees on the company's system because the courts have held that employees have an expectation of privacy in their personal email.

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The ECPA allows employers to monitor communications on their systems if they have a legitimate business reason or if employees have given consent, and courts have often ruled that employees have limited privacy expectations on company systems.

It Is a Violation of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act