The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACT)
A) allows employers to hire outside investigators without notifying the employee under investigation.
B) prohibits employers from hiring outside investigators when investigating employee wrongdoing.
C) requires employers to get permission from employees under investigation before the employer hires outside investigators.
D) allows employers to hire outside investigators if the employee has access to sensitive employer data.

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The Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACT) allows employers to hire outside investigators without notifying the employee under investigation, particularly in cases involving allegations of misconduct or investigations into compliance with federal regulations. This provision is part of the Act's broader aim to enhance the accuracy and privacy of information in the credit system.