Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #12278210

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 12278210

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Improper use of your report

Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

State: California

ZIP Code: 92504

Date Received: 2025-03-01T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2025-03-01T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I would like to report Experian, Equifax, TransUnion and any other agency where my credit report is reported to in accordance to US code.15usc1681. This is due to a data breach where my information was stolen. I would like any negative marks taken off my credit reports across all agencies due to this data breach as my right as a consumer and citizen of the United States. Thank you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #12278210 about?

Complaint #12278210 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 2025-03-01T12:00:00-05:00.

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?

See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.

How do I file a similar complaint?

You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports) and describe your issue in detail.

Can I see other complaints against Equifax, INC.?

Yes, visit the Equifax, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/equifax-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.

Disclaimer

This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.

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