• Washington Post, Thursday, June 9, 2016 4:32 PM

The British startup Score Assured now offers a product, Tenant Assured, that allows landlords to analyze renters' social media pages in order to them. The service "scrapes your site activity, including entire conversation threads and private messages; runs it through natural language processing and other analytic software; and finally, spits out a report that catalogues everything from your personality to your 'financial stress level,'" the Washington Post reports.

"Make no mistake: The data will mislead" writes the Post. "Tenant Assured draws conclusions about your credit-worthiness based on things such as whether you post about shopping or going out on the weekends."

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