FCRA

FTC Orders Data Brokers to Pay $5.8 million for FCRA and FTC Act Violations

By Destiny Ginn

Under a proposed stipulated order dated September 11, 2023, background check providers, Instant Checkmate, TruthFinder, The Control Group media company, IntelicareDirect, and PubRec, will be required to pay $5.8 million for alleged violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) for activities as consumer reporting agencies (CRA) and of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) for deceptive activities.  

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