Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #5495588
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5495588
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: Reporting company used your report improperly
State: South Carolina
ZIP Code: 290XX
Date Received: 2022-04-25T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-04-25T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
The following accounts have violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 USC 1681 ) and the HIPPAPrivacy Rules ( Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act section 45 CRF Parts 160, 162, and 164 ). XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Only reported to XXXX & Equifax ) I have a right to privacy under 15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 604 A Section XXXX of the act, stipulating that a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5495588 about?
Complaint #5495588 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 2022-04-25T12:00:00-05:00.
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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