I resoundingly support the proposition of self regulation. The data obtained is beneficial in numerous ways, including the bringing together of families and long lost relatives. Our firm performs numerous investigation for major banking institutions. We locate individuals who have been named in trusts and cannot be found. Without these records, the job of locating these individuals by name would be near impossible.
Privacy is always a concern.
Each investigation must be handled with the utmost care for an individual's privacy. Privacy protection CAN be managed through our industries' self regulation of uses and distribution. As you know, our industry has stated a willingness and desires to self regulate.