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  • EPIC Asks FTC to Regulate Use of AI in Employment Screenings

    February 21, 2020 - The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) — a public research center focusing on privacy issues and based in Washington, DC — has filed a petition with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to establish fair trade practices with regards to the commercial use of artificial intelligence (AI).   As Forbes reports, EPIC’s petition stems from a charge the organization made against AI-based pre-employment screening firm HireVue, claiming the company is flouting national and international standards of transparency, fairness and accountability.   Lead Counsel for EPIC, John Davidson, said that the petition “is the first formal effort to establish regulations for commercial AI use in the Unite...

  • Records Sealing Bill Moving Along In Georgia

    February 20, 2020 - Criminal records in Georgia stick to people longer than they do in most other states.   But a tight labor market and shifting attitude...

  • Guess Who Wrote This

    February 17, 2020 - What good for the goose is not good for the gander? "Any commercial use of this information is strictly prohibited. You may not collect, s...

  • How To Write Arab Names In English For Record Searches

    February 17, 2020 - Follow these simple instructions to write an Arabic name for a record search   Arabs do not have a middle name.    T...

  • Maybe Uber Can Get It Right, but... FCRA Lawsuits Loom

    February 12, 2020 - FCRA violations loom   Uber has partnered safety data provider Appriss to conduct the checks.   Appriss collects the data...

  • Equifax Hackers Caught - AG,

    February 12, 2020 -  Four members of the Chinese military have been charged with breaking into the networks of the Equifax credit reporting agency and stealing th...

  • Is This The End Of SJV?

    February 10, 2020 - SJV Data Solutions, a provider of background screening data and research for consumer reporting agencies announced the release of the real-time Con...

  • FBI Has Your Sealed Record and It Can Be Used Against You

    February 04, 2020 - Tens of thousands of people have sealed criminal records under a 2-year-old state law that allows them to wipe clean some prior arrests and convict...

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