photo credit: Brian Penny / Pixabay Key Takeaways Rideshare companies typically rely on name-based background checks rather than extensive fingerprint-based FBI screenings. Many commercial background checks only look at criminal records from the past seven years, potentially missing older but serious offenses. Name and SSN-based screening systems are significantly less accurate than biometric fingerprint verification […]
Don Inouye, CEO of the Real Estate Institute of Canada (REIC), wants consumers to be confident that the agents they hire for the largest transactions of their lives are who they say they are. This week, the nonprofit membership organization announced the launch of REIC Verified, a screening process that validates the backgrounds of real […]