An interesting article in this week’s Business Week blows the lid off the background screening business in the US. This has become, warns BW, “a big business, but not always an accurate one.”
They go on to report that “whatever their motives, employers are becoming more dependent on mass-produced background reports that rely heavily on anonymous, […]
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Filed under: Legal Guerrilla, Nomads' Grapevine, Privacy Tools by editor Date 3 June, 2008
Most of you reading this will probably be familiar with the PT concept, but it is good to revise and refresh our memories from time to time. This from the UK Democracy Forum.
[This is the original P.T. article by Grandpa. It has been in the public domain for around thirty years and has been reprinted […]
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Filed under: Legal Guerrilla, Nomads' Grapevine, Special Resources by editor Date 15 May, 2008
Mr Akhtar, from Yardley, Birmingham, said: “We have never been accused of taking personal information about individuals from the DNA database. What we are accused of is taking the database itself, not the information.”
Here’s what can happen when we mistakenly trust the bureaucrats with confidential information. And a good reason why you should be thinking […]
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Filed under: Legal Guerrilla by editor Date 8 February, 2008