Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #4683925

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 4683925

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else

State: New Jersey

ZIP Code: 07108

Date Received: 2021-09-01T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2021-09-01T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

You are in violation of my rights under the FCRA and FDCPA. Pursuant to 1692j of title 15, written by congress, it is unlawful to design, compile, and furnish ANY form knowing that such form would be used to create the false belief in a consumer that a person other than the creditor of such consumer is participating in the collection of OR in an attempt to collect a debt such consumer allegedly owes. The debt collectors of these accounts listed below were unable to provide proper validation of these alleged accounts to me, so how is your company reporting this to my consumer report? Please provide in detail the procedures that were used in order to verify these alleged accounts. If you are unable to do so, these alleged accounts must be removed immediately, as under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, 15 USC 6801, its is not only detrimental to me as a consumer, but an invasion of my privacy and these inaccurate accounts are harmful to my reputation as a consumer. It is unlaw to report any inaccurate information to my consumer report, as unverified information is identity theft and an act of constructive fraud. As written by congress the failure to comply with the removal of these inaccurate accounts makes you liable under section 1692k of title 15 and 1681n of title 15. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX AND 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 Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry date : XX/XX/XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry date : XX/XX/XXXX 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #4683925 about?

Complaint #4683925 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2021-09-01T12:00:00-05:00.

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, 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

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