Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #5059865
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5059865
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: California
ZIP Code: 91326
Date Received: 2022-01-01T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-01-01T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I previously notified your company that I am a victim of identity theft, and requested that you do the following : Close the unauthorized account Remove any charges on the unauthorized account, and Take steps to remove information about this account from my credit files. I still have not received written confirmation of these actions. As I stated before : I am a victim of identity theft. I filed my original Identity Theft Report with the Federal Trade Commission on XX/XX/2021, report # XXXX. As well, I filed a complaint with the Consumer and sent the same information to XXXX, Equifax and XXXX. I recently pulled a copy of my credit report on XX/XX/2021, and found that XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX is still reporting this fraudulent information to my Equifax and XXXX Credit Report. I have enclosed a copy of the new FTC Identity Theft Report, Report # XXXX, filed on XX/XX/2021. I also have enclosed a copy of the FTC 's Notice to Furnishers, which explains your responsibilities when reporting information to the CRAs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5059865 about?
Complaint #5059865 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 2022-01-01T12:00:00-05:00.
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.?
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Disclaimer
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