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Can a school in California display my/my child’s Social Security number?

No, it’s against California law to publicly post or display someone’s Social Security number.
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Education

Can a school charge me a fee to get copies of my education records?

Yes, it can.
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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…
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What’s a data breach?

A data breach is a security violation in which sensitive, protected or confidential data is copied…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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Will an eviction notice show up on my credit report?

No, an eviction notice by itself won’t show up on your credit report. There are a couple of other ways…

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