TransUnion

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Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

TransUnion, the parent company of Neustar and other subsidiaries, is a consumer credit reporting agency. Neustar handles IT security, communications, and marketing solutions. TransUnion vets vendors according to LGBTQ policies and does not provide its employees with protections against viewpoint discrimination, but has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. The company supports the Equality Act, funds the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and is a corporate partner of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce. For these reasons, TransUnion receives a Medium Risk rating.

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Corporate Weaponization
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Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

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TransUnion received a score of 100 on the Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) (1). Among other requirements, this means the company has pledged to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies. TransUnion has not terminated business relationships due to views or beliefs.

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Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

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TransUnion and its subsidiaries do not have a written rule discriminating against faith-based organizations in their charitable giving programs (1)(2)(3).

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Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.

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TransUnion does not provide protections against viewpoint discrimination (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
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Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

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TransUnion has signed an open letter in support of the Equality Act (1). TransUnion’s CEO has signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge, and the company and requires unconscious bias training for employees (2).

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Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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TransUnion donates to the HRC and is a corporate partner of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (1)(2).

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Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

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TransUnion has used its PAC in a bipartisan manner consistent with business interests (1)(2).

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August 9, 2023

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