Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #11802097
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 11802097
Company: Experian Information Solutions INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-Issue: Account information incorrect
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 33025
Date Received: 2025-01-27T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2025-01-27T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am writing to dispute the publication of certain information on my credit report in accordance with my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). According to 15 U.S.C. 1681b, credit reporting agencies may only include information in a consumer 's credit report if there is a permissible purpose defined by law and if the consumer has explicitly authorized it. In this specific case, I never gave my consent, nor was I presented with any contract or disclosure explicitly authorizing, either in writing or verbally, the publication of the following accounts on my credit report. Therefore, the inclusion of this information is inaccurate and constitutes a violation of my rights as a consumer. Accounts in Dispute : Creditor Name and Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Reported Date : XX/XX/XXXX ) Creditor Name and Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Reported Date : XX/XX/XXXX ) Furthermore, according to 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, when a consumer submits a formal identity theft report, credit reporting agencies must block any information identified by the consumer within XXXX business days. Although this case does not involve identity theft, the lack of consent and disclosure reflects a violation of the FCRAs principles requiring accuracy, transparency, and lawful reporting. I am also attaching my FTC identity theft report to support my dispute, including the report number : FTC Report Number : XXXX. I remind you that under the FCRA, you are required to complete your investigation of this dispute. Failure to comply with these legal requirements may result in additional actions, including formal complaints to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) and other regulatory agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #11802097 about?
Complaint #11802097 was filed against Experian Information Solutions INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-01-27T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Experian Information Solutions INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
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How do I file a similar complaint?
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Can I see other complaints against Experian Information Solutions INC.?
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Disclaimer
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