Professor finds profiling in ads for personal data website
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Dr. Latisha Smith, an expert in decompression sicknesses afflicting deep sea divers, has cleared criminal background checks throughout her medical career. Yet someone searching the Web for the Washington State physician might well come across an Internet ad suggesting she may have an arrest record. "Latisha Smith, arrested?" reads one such advertisement. Another says: "Latisha Smith Truth. . . Check Latisha Smith’s Arrests. " Instantcheckmate. com, which labels itself the "Internet’s leading authority on background checks," placed both ads. . . .
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