Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #11890176
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 11890176
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
State: Florida
ZIP Code: 331XX
Date Received: 2025-02-01T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2025-02-01T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am writing to express my serious concern regarding the lack of resolution for my previous dispute about unauthorized inquiries on my credit report, which I submitted on XX/XX/XXXX. According to my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically sections XXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ), XXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ), and XXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ), I demand an immediate resolution. Unauthorized Inquiries in Question : XXXX # XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX requires a prompt investigation of disputed information. I submitted my dispute over 30 days ago and have yet to receive an adequate resolution. Section XXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ) grants me the right to access all information in my file, including the results of your investigation. To date, I have not received the required information. Section XXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ) defines the permissible purposes for obtaining credit reports. These inquiries were made without my consent and do not meet any permissible purpose under this section. Immediate Request : I demand immediate action to resolve this dispute. Specifically, I request the following : Thorough Reinvestigation : Conduct a thorough reinvestigation of the unauthorized inquiries. Removal of Unauthorized Inquiries : Remove any inquiries found to be unauthorized from my credit report. Updated Credit Report : Provide me with an updated copy of my credit report reflecting these changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #11890176 about?
Complaint #11890176 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2025-02-01T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Equifax, 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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Disclaimer
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