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A Background of a 'Background Checker'

Posted by Hemos on from the or-dirt-digger dept.

pamri writes "The Times of India profiles Jay Patel, of Abika, a firm that specializes in background checks, personality profiles, satellite or aerial Photos of any location besides other services in the US. It is now venturing into other countries including Canada and India. Abika is already facing protests from Canadian Privacy groups for breaching the Canadian Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act"

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  1. Re:Some of their other services include.. by DigiShaman · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Background Check including Psychological Profile (Includes Behavior History and more) (USA) $139.98

    Isn't that supposed to be confidential information along with medical data? I don't see how they can legally get this information without a subpoena!

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