Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #4648721

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 4648721

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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: Georgia

ZIP Code: 312XX

Date Received: 2021-08-20T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2021-08-20T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I have been disputing unauthorized inquiries on my consumer report with your agency for months now. I've sent multiple FTC reports informing the agency that they furnished my consumer report without my consent and that they're reporting unauthorized inquiries. Your agency have also been unable to provide the methods of verification or validation that proves I initiated the following inquiries. I was also stated to your agency that I was a victim of the Equifax data breach and still I was unable to get the proper help with my issues so I have to get the CFPB involved. 1.XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 2. XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 3. XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 4. XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 5. XXXX XXXX XXXX. Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 XXXX. XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 XXXX. XXXX XXXX TXXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021 8. XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #4648721 about?

Complaint #4648721 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-08-20T12:00:00-05:00.

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, credit repair services, 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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