👉 Blacklisting is a legal process where individuals, organizations or entities are denied access to certain services or resources due to their association with an undesirable entity. This can include political groups, hate groups, extremist organizations, or those who engage in criminal activities. In many jurisdictions, blacklisting is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The FCRA requires that all information obtained from a consumer be kept confidential and only used for the purposes of credit transactions
