What can I do if my employment background check shows a criminal record of which I was acquitted?
First, you should check the files at the court where you were tried and make sure the information is correct and up-to-date.
Read MoreCan a bankruptcy show up on my background check?
Yes they can. Bankruptcies are public record, however, employers can’t discriminate against you because you filed for bankruptcy.
Read MoreCan a debt collector robocall me?
If you consented at any point (this might include providing your number on an account application), a debt collector can do this. Read More
Why won’t my employer let me use my own computer or mobile device for work?
Your employer could be concerned about protecting information for business or legal purposes (increased privacy and security risks when you use your own devices or network). Read More
Can a bank make me give more information about myself than another one when I’m opening a new account?
Yes, they can. While federal laws and rules require them to have minimum requirements with Customer Identification Programs, they also have flexibility in establishing their own procedures.
Read MoreCan I know who has accessed my medical records?
Yes, you have the right to see who accessed your medical record, when they saw it, what they saw and their purpose for seeing it. This accounting of disclosures will cover up to the six years prior to your request date.
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