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Instructions for Submitting a Request to Block Adverse Items Resulting from Human Trafficking

If you are a survivor of human trafficking, you have the right to request that adverse information resulting from the trafficking be blocked from your consumer report. We are committed to making this process as simple and secure as possible

You may submit your request by secure web form, email, or mail. If you have any questions, please call our toll-free number at 877-747-2104.

Your request must include the following:

1. Proof of your identity

Please provide as much information as you can so we can accurately match your request to your file:

  • Full legal name (first, middle, last, suffix)
  • Any other or previously used names
  • Current or recent full address (including street number and name, apartment number, city, state, and zip code)
  • Social Security Number
  • Date of Birth

If needed, you may be asked to provide additional proof of identity, such as:

  • A copy of a government-issued ID (driver’s license, passport, etc.)
  • A recent utility bill or other document that confirms your identity

2. Trafficking Documentation

Your request must include victim determination from one of the following sources:

  • A Federal, State, or Tribal government entity
  • A court of competent jurisdiction (including certain documents filed in court)
  • A non-governmental organization or human trafficking task force authorized by a Federal, State, or Tribal entity
  • A self-attestation signed or certified by one of the above

Your request must also include identification of the items you believe resulted from human trafficking.

  • Examples include, but are not limited to:
  • Payment delinquencies or defaults
  • Coerced debt
  • Criminal arrests or convictions
  • Evictions or non-payment of rent

3. Preferred Contact Method

Please indicate your preferred method for written communication (mailing address or email). We will use only this method for required communications about your request.

How to Submit Your Request

You may send your proof of identity, trafficking documentation, list of adverse items to be blocked, and preferred contact method using one of the following options:

Secure Web Form: https://form.jotform.com/Atlantic_Screening/endtrafficking

Email: endtrafficking@atlanticscreening.com

Mail: (choose one):

Atlantic Employee Screening

8895 N. Military Trail, Suite 301D

Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Care of: Atlantic Employee Screening

4822 Northlake Blvd, Suite B
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418


If you have any questions regarding what to provide, please call our toll-free number at 877-747-2104

Additional Resources

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)’s final rule amended the FCRA to add Section 605(c), allowing survivors of human trafficking to block adverse information from consumer reports. You can read more about this amendment here.

On behalf of all of us at Atlantic Employee Screening, we look forward to doing all that we can to help you succeed, thrive and get a fresh start along your journey forward. If you are a human trafficking victim in search for an advocate, we implore you to get in touch with our contact, Kym Kurey at A NEW Life International.