written consent

noun

somewhat formal

: a document giving permission

We need written consent before we can publish the photograph.

Examples of written consent in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act requires written consent before a person’s biometric data is collected, and plaintiffs’ lawyers are applying that standard to facial-geometry scans in try-on tools. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026

New York's Fashion Workers Act separately requires written consent before creating or using an AI digital replica of a model. — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

Employers would also need to get written consent from workers when using an AI tool to monitor productivity. — Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 16 Mar. 2026

Another related bill signed by Hochul requires written consent from heirs or executors if a person wants to use the name, image, or likeness of an individual for commercial purposes after their death. — Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 22 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for written consent

• misrepresent
• accent
• advent
• ascent
• assent
• augment
• cement
• dement
• descent
• detent
• dissent
• event