Skip to main content
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse
  • Updates
  • Topics
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Financial
    • Health
    • Housing
    • Security
  • Resources & Tools
    • Law Overviews
    • Reports
    • Data Breach Chronology
    • Data Brokers
    • Q&A
  • Advocacy
  • About
    • History
    • Team
    • Partners & Funders
    • Opportunities
    • Contact
    • Cy Pres Awards

Search Menu

  • Search
Donate

Main navigation

  • Updates
  • Topics
    • Education
    • Employment
    • Financial
    • Health
    • Housing
    • Security
  • Resources & Tools
    • Law Overviews
    • Reports
    • Data Breach Chronology
    • Data Brokers
    • Q&A
  • Advocacy
  • About
    • History
    • Team
    • Partners & Funders
    • Opportunities
    • Contact
    • Cy Pres Awards

Breadcrumb

  1. Home

Topics
Location
Resource Type
Search the Archives
Q&A
Education

Can my college disclose my disciplinary records without my consent?

It depends. Student disciplinary records are generally protected as part of your education record, but these…
Articles
Education

Know Your Rights: Education Records

Education records can consist of anything that is directly related to you/your child and maintained by a…
Guides
Financial

Dealing with Debt Collectors Trying to Collect a Debt That Isn’t Yours

If you’ve been the victim of identity theft, you could have debts in your name that aren’t yours (and might…
Articles
Financial

Know Your Rights: Debt Collectors Contacting You

Even if you owe a debt, you have rights about when and how a debt collector contacts you.
Q&A
Data Breaches
Education
Employment
Financial
Health
Housing
Security

What’s a data breach?

A data breach is a security violation in which sensitive, protected or confidential data is copied…
Image
Credit Reports - Learn
Q&A
Credit Reports
Financial
Housing

Will my rent payments show up on my credit report?

It depends.  On-time rent payments aren’t automatically included in your credit report, but they may…
Image
Credit Reports - Learn
Q&A
Credit Reports
Financial
Housing

Can a landlord require a credit check when I apply for a rental?

Yes, landlords can require a credit check as part of the rental application process.
Q&A
Financial

Can I get a copy of my credit report?

Yes. You can request a free copy of your credit report from each of the three major credit bureaus (Equifax…

Pagination

  • Previous page Previous
  • …
  • Page 13
  • Page 14
  • Page 15
  • Page 16
  • Page 17
  • Page 18
  • Page 19
  • Page 20
  • Page 21
  • …
  • Next page Next

Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Logo

CC icon attribution icon non-commercial icon share-alike icon

Privacy Policy

Footer Menu

  • About
  • Resources & Tools
  • Updates
  • CY Pres Awards
  • Opportunities
  • Topics
    • Health
    • Financial
    • Employment
    • Security
    • Housing
    • Education

Contact

3245 University Ave. #1101
San Diego, CA 92104

EIN 45-4739319

For press inquiries:
press@privacyrights.org
(619) 298-3396

Follow Us

  • Find us on LinkedIn
  • Find us on Bluesky
  • Find us on Mastodon
Sign-up
Donate

CC icon attribution icon non-commercial icon share-alike icon

Privacy Policy

Except where otherwise noted, content on this website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license