EXCLUSIVE: Your employer may share your salary, and Equifax might sell that data
The Equifax credit reporting agency, with the aid of thousands of human resource departments around the country, has assembled what may be the most powerful and thorough private database of Americans' personal information ever created, containing 190 million employment and salary records covering more than one-third of U.S. adults. Follow @RedTapeChron Some of the information in the little-known database, created through an Equifax-owned company called The Work Number, is sold to debt collectors, financial service companies and other entities. ... http://redtape.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/01/30/16762661-exclusive-your-employer-may-share-your-salary-and-equifax-might-sell-that-data?lite Equifax Sells Private Information To Debt Collectors In 'Biggest Privacy Breach In Our Time': Report http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/30/equifax-sells-private-information_n_2584518.html _______________________________________________ Medianews mailing list [email protected] http://etskywarn.net/mailman/listinfo/medianews_etskywarn.net
