ChoicePoint

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ChoicePoint is the company whose DBT subsidiary spoiled the electoral roll in Florida enabling George W. Bush to win the 2000 presidential election.[1]


"ChoicePoint, used by financial services groups and every government law enforcement agency, aggregates information from publicly available records -- including telephone directories, bankruptcy filings, business license registrations and court filings -- to create comprehensive reports on individuals."[2]


"Choicepoint, a data aggregator in Georgia that sells millions of dossiers on private citizens to both the government and private business.

"The information bundled by Choicepoint and its competitors is gleaned from public and proprietary sources and includes everything from driving records to criminal histories. The data is used for background checks, fraud investigations, insurance applications and to locate criminal suspects."[3]


Contact

URL: http://www.choicepointinc.com/

Search Billions of Records from Your Desktop Computer, ChoicePoint.


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