FTC outlines 5 don’ts for AI Chatbots

Excerpted from a Fenwick Blog by Vejay Lalla, Kimberly Culp, Zach Harned and Kristen Rovai The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a cautionary note to companies that employ artificial […]

CFPB slams “old information” in background checks

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) sent out a message this week warning credit reporting companies about including outdated information, particularly people’s criminal records, when creating background check reports. The […]

Background checks – the cans and cannots

It’s never a bad idea to know the rules, especially if there’s a possibility of hefty legal fines should you forget them. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission laws govern background checks. […]