I just graduated college and my new employer wants to run a background check, but what are my rights regarding disclosure laws in California?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
I just graduated college and my new employer wants to run a background check, but what are my rights regarding disclosure laws in California?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
California Civil Code 1786.16 employment background check disclosure authorization requirements officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDYes / no
California Fair Chance Act employment background check conditional offer individualized assessment notice five business days officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDYes / no
FTC employment background checks FCRA disclosure authorization pre adverse action notice officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
California Civil Code 1786.16 employment background check disclosure authorization requirements official Google ↗
California Fair Chance Act employment background check conditional offer individualized assessment notice five business days official Google ↗
FTC employment background checks FCRA disclosure authorization pre adverse action notice official Google ↗
- Employer Background Checks and Your Rights · consumer.ftc.gov
- Parsonage v. Wal-Mart Associates :: 2026 :: California Courts of Appeal Decisions :: California Case Law :: California Law :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- Background Checks: What Employers Need to Know · ftc.gov
- Attorney License Verification for Los Angeles Employers: State Bar Status, Discipline and Background Checks | LA County Bar Association Career Center | Legal & Attorney Jobs in Los Angeles · jobs.lacba.org
- Fair Chance Act: Criminal History and Employment · calcivilrights.ca.gov
- Criminal history and job applications | California Courts · selfhelp.courts.ca.gov
- California Government Code section 12952 (2025) · california.public.law
- When I apply for a job, what do employers see when they do a credit check for employment and a background check? · consumerfinance.gov
- California Civil Rights Department · calcivilrights.ca.gov
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau · consumerfinance.gov
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
California Civil Code 1786.16 employment background check disclosure authorization requirements official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Yes / no | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California Fair Chance Act employment background check conditional offer individualized assessment notice five business days official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Yes / no | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
FTC employment background checks FCRA disclosure authorization pre adverse action notice official OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |