> Companies that require PCI compliance and companies with secured data centers like Rackspace will often not hire felons as a policy. That is their choice and

> Companies that require PCI compliance and companies with secured data centers like Rackspace will often not hire felons as a policy. That is their choice and not required by either. I walked into secured data centers as a felon at PCI-compliant Linode. Rackspace does not hire felons due to their terms of service; their lawyers pointed me to the clauses regarding protecting customer information as the reason why.