Texas: Recording & Filming Rules (Info Only)
Not legal advice. This hub links to common scenarios for Texas. Verify details with official sources before relying on anything here.
Quick takeaway: One‑party consent is generally required for recording private conversations; consent is typically not required to record in public where there’s no reasonable expectation of privacy.
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Common scenarios
Recording in public places (video + audio basics)
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Audio recording consent (one-party vs all-party)
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Filming police in public
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Filming inside a store or venue (private property)
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Filming in a restaurant or bar
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Filming at schools and school events
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Filming a neighbor’s house from the street
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Hidden cameras and secret recording
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Bathrooms, locker rooms, and other private areas
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Posting online and commercial use
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Sources & official verification
These references are good starting points. For authoritative wording, consult the state statutes and relevant case law.