Counties of New York State. Select a county from this list. New York City Counties (Boroughs); New York (Manhattan), Kings (Brooklyn), Queens, Bronx, and Richmond (Staten Island)
Background information can include a personâs criminal, financial, or behavioral past, and is commonly used to evaluate prospective employees, tenants, or volunteers. The data might come from public records, court documents, personal interviews, the media, and other sources that reveal a personâs history. Some background information is available via the Internet, through resources that identify convicted sex offenders, property records, and bankruptcy filings in some regions.
FACTA: What Is Consumer Information Created by the FTC to reduce the risk of identity theft and consumer fraud, FACTA proposes to enforce the full destruction of consumer information by businesses. According to FACTA, consumer information is considered to be any record about an individual, whether in paper, electronic, or other form, that is a consumer report or is derived from a consumer report.