As reported by Law 360 (paywall), Stellar Partners, Inc., an airport retailer, allegedly violated the FCRA in its hiring practices.  In…

The CFPB’s policy statement on abusive acts or practices is still pretty new (here), but already interpretations are being offered, and…

Consumer reports are predictive, reliable, and accurate and there are laws in place to ensure and enforce this.  These are the…

Prior criminal activity can also be a predictor of future action. A 2018 report shows that rates of recidivism are significant. …

Every now and again people hit a wall; a pay wall. “The federal judiciary charges 10 cents per page to pull…

There is a small but disturbing trend in local governments limiting or banning the use of criminal history searches in rental…

We recently discussed Facebook’s attempt to have the U.S. Supreme Court decide an important standing issue that was a key part…

Under 2018 amendments, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) requires employers to follow strict rules regarding applicants’ and employees’ arrest…

In 2019, California became the second state in the country to pass a data broker law.  The bill that passed, A.B….

Today, the CFPB announced the issuance of its Statement of Policy Regarding Prohibition on Abusive Acts or Practices.  Through the policy…