The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against an employment background screening company.
The bureau accused the company of failing to employ reasonable procedures to ensure the maximum possible accuracy of information in its consumer reports.
Read on for details of the case, which recently was settled in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, including how much the company has agreed to pay affected consumers.
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