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US FTC fines background-check companies $5.8 million for alleged violations of credit reporting rules

( September 11, 2023, 15:23 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary:  The US Federal Trade Commission fined TruthFinder and Instant Checkmate $5.8 million and is requiring the companies to implement Fair Credit Reporting Act monitoring because the companies allegedly deceived customers about the accuracy of background reports and didn't allow people to correct information obtained by the companies when it was wrong. Official statement below:...

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