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France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location)
What is France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location)?
France's criminal invasion-of-privacy offence (Code penal article 226-1): no recording of private words, no images of people in private places and no geolocation without consent, with presumed consent only where the act is done openly. It comprises 4 controls organised across 2 domains, and applies in France.
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What is France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location)?
France's criminal invasion-of-privacy offence (Code penal article 226-1): no recording of private words, no images of people in private places and no geolocation without consent, with presumed consent only where the act is done openly.
How many controls does France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location) have?
France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location) contains 4 controls organized across 2 domains.
Where does France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location) apply?
France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location) applies in France. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should check whether its requirements reach them.
Which version of France Penal Code Article 226-1 (Invasion of Privacy by Capturing Words, Images or Location) is covered here?
This page covers Article 226-1 as amended by Loi no 2024-247 of 21 March 2024 (art. 4); held Code penal edition built from official Legifrance data, last modification 26 August 2026, edition 19 September 2026.
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