Background Check Compliance

Redstar Backgrounds is a consumer reporting agency. This means we operate within the strict guidelines set up by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Our employees complete ongoing training to keep up with FCRA regulations. 

Compliance Factors

• Peak Accuracy: Profile results are provided with maximum accuracy in alignment with state and FCRA regulations.

• Disclosures: Redstar Backgrounds offers authorizations and notices for candidates being screened. We offer the disclosure for employment and staff hires, tenant screening, and volunteer checks.

• Information Privacy: All data retrieved must be kept secure. We provide several levels of customer privilege based on the user’s role. Our login system includes several built-in security features.

Fair Credit Reporting Act Resources

• FCRA Guidelines for Employers
• FCRA Summary of Rights
• The Fair Credit Reporting Act

United States Department of Transportation/Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Resources

• FMCSA Overview of Drug and Alcohol Rules
• FMCSA (Department of Transportation) Rules and Regulations

Texas Business Commerce Code Resources

• Texas Business Commerce Code