### Question
How does the law define information?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 7006*, **information** is defined as:

> data, text, images, sounds, codes, computer programs, software, databases, or the like

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 7006*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 96-ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES IN GLOBAL AND NATIONAL COMMERCE > SUBCHAPTER I-ELECTRONIC RECORDS AND SIGNATURES IN COMMERCE**

