Full-Page Ad Distorts Facts about SB 773, California Financial Privacy Bill
Today, the Financial Services Privacy Coalition published a full-page ad in major California newspapers.
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Proposed Regulations for Property Loss Databases: Comments to the California Department of Insurance
March 4, 2005
Donald Hilla, Senior Staff Counsel
California Department of Insurance
45 Fremont Street, 21st Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
Submitted electronically: hillad@insurance.ca.gov
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In California, can a landlord ask me about my source of income in a rental application?
Yes, but all verifiable sources of income must be considered the same. For example, disability income may not be treated differently from office job income.
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Victims Speak Out on Identity Theft: A Survey of Identity Theft Victims and Recommendations for Reform
A CALPIRG/Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Report
By Janine Benner, CALPIRG; Beth Givens, Privacy Rights Clearinghouse; and Ed Mierzwinski, USPIRG.
I. Executive Summary
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Criminal Identity Theft in California: Seeking Solutions to the Worst Case Scenario
Presentation by Beth Givens, Director
at Identity Theft Summit on March 1, 2005
Sacramento, CA, Convention Center
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California’s Consumer Privacy Act Blazes the Trail for Privacy Protections
California—providing its residents the right to privacy in its state constitution—has historically led the nation in consumer privacy.
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California SB 823: An Essential Step Towards A More-Protected Future
A credit freeze is the greatest protection you have against identity theft, specifically new account fraud. In 2003, California became the first state in the US to pass a law giving its residents the right to freeze their credit.
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