Terms Used In South Carolina Code 17-30-130

• Electronic communication: means any transfer of signs, signals, writing, images, sounds, data, or intelligence of any nature transmitted in whole or in part by a wire, radio, electromagnetic, photoelectronic, photooptical system, or any other device that affects intrastate, interstate, or foreign commerce, but does not include:
  
  (a) any wire or oral communication;
  
  (b) any communication made through a tone-only paging device;
  
  (c) any communication from an electronic or mechanical device which permits the tracking of the movement of a person or an object; or
  
  (d) electronic funds transfer information stored by a financial institution in a communications system used for the electronic storage and transfer of funds. See South Carolina Code 17-30-15