Yes, on a cell phone, home phone and even a face to face conversation. There are however rules to follow per State and these are those rules listed below:
There are 12 States in the U.S. That requires ALL parties involved in the conversation (All Party Consent) to be made aware that the conversation is being recorded. These States are:
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Illinois
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Montana
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Washington
The following 38 States require that at least ONE person (One Party Consent) involved in the conversation has given permission for the conversation to be recorded including the person doing the recording. That means simply that if you are a part of the phone conversation, then you are allowed by law to record it without telling anyone else on the call that you are doing it:
Alaska
Arkansas
Colorado
District of Columbia
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
This falls under the United States Code: Title 18.2511. As long as you actually take part in the conversation and are doing so in a State that allows "One Party Consent", it is quite legal to record the conversation without another party in the conversation giving permission or even being told that they are being recorded.
Hope that fully answers your question.
In Pennsylvania, it is legal to record a conversation with your boss as long as you are part of the conversation and do not record it secretly.
In Pennsylvania, it is legal to record a conversation if at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording. This means that you can record a conversation as long as you are part of the conversation and give your consent to the recording.
In Texas, it is legal to record a conversation as long as at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording.
In Texas, it is legal to record a conversation as long as at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording.
In Pennsylvania, it is legal to record a conversation as long as at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording.
In Texas, it is legal to record a conversation as long as at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording.
In Washington state, it is legal to record a conversation if at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording.
In Massachusetts, it is legal to record a conversation as long as at least one party involved in the conversation is aware of and consents to the recording.
In Texas, it is legal to record a phone conversation as long as at least one party involved in the conversation consents to the recording.
In Pennsylvania, it is legal to record an in-person conversation as long as one party consents to the recording. This means that you can record a conversation that you are a part of without informing the other party. However, it is illegal to record a conversation that you are not a part of without the consent of all parties involved.
Yes, you may record images of a conversation in Kenya. Kenyan federal law does not prohibit this, assuming the conversation is in a public place.
In California, it is legal to record a conversation if all parties involved consent to being recorded.