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Plain Language Guidance
Small Business Computer Security Basics
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Here are a few computer security basics to help your company, even if you’re the only employee. If you have employees, train them to follow these tips. If you collect any consumer information, also...
Fair Guide (Construct Data Publishers d/b/a Fair Guide)
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
132 3001
X130040
Plain Language Guidance
Using Consumer Reports: What Employers Need to Know
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Your company has job vacancies to fill. You're also thinking about promoting some employees from within the company. You've winnowed down the stack of applications and resumes and want to run...
Plain Language Guidance
Protecting Personal Information: A Guide for Business
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Most companies keep sensitive personal information in their files—names, Social Security numbers, credit card, or other account data—that identifies customers or employees. This information often is...
File
Plain Language Guidance
What Employment Background Screening Companies Need to Know About the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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When is an employment background screening company a “consumer reporting agency”? Background screening reports are “consumer reports” under the FCRA when they serve as a factor in determining a person...
Accretive Health, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
122 3077
Plain Language Guidance
Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know
Date
A joint publication of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Federal Trade Commission When making personnel decisions — including hiring, retention, promotion, and reassignment —...
File
FTC Warns Data Broker Operations of Possible Privacy Violations
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The Federal Trade Commission sent letters to ten data broker companies warning that their practices could violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) after a test-shopping operation by the FTC...
Filiquarian Publishing, LLC; Choice Level, LLC; and Joshua Linsk, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
112 3195
National Sales Group, I Life Marketing LLC, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
1023246
Immigration Center, et al.
Type of Action
Federal
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3181
X110013
Lookout Services, Inc., In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3076
Ceridian Corporation, In the Matter of
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
102 3160
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