FCRA: Fair Credit Reporting Act - Federal law governing the collection and use of consumer reports including background checks and credit reports during the application process
ADA: Americans with Disabilities Act - Federal law regulating the collection and handling of medical and disability-related information during the application process
EEOC Laws: Equal Employment Opportunity Laws - Federal regulations governing the handling of demographic information and preventing discrimination in employment
CCPA/CPRA: California Consumer Privacy Act and California Privacy Rights Act - State laws providing California residents with specific privacy rights and notice requirements for personal data handling
VCDPA: Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act - State law providing Virginia residents with privacy rights and establishing requirements for personal data processing
CPA: Colorado Privacy Act - State law establishing privacy rights for Colorado residents and requirements for businesses processing personal data
NY SHIELD Act: New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act - State law requiring businesses to implement security programs to protect private information of New York residents
HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act - Federal law protecting medical information, relevant if position is in healthcare or involves medical information
GLBA: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act - Federal law governing the protection of personal financial information, relevant for positions in financial services
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation - EU law that may apply if the company operates in or collects data from EU residents, establishing strict requirements for personal data processing
