Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #5632717

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 5632717

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: Texas

ZIP Code: 770XX

Date Received: 2022-06-03T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2022-06-03T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX Account # XXXX, has violated my rights. 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy. 15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave you any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is identity theft Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification this account is in violation it was reported without valid evidence Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation not reporting 100 % accurate. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681a ( 2 ) ( B ) Exclusions from a consumer Report This account is in violation of any credit transaction supposed to be excluded from a consumer credit report. if a social security card was used in the transaction. have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence Engelhardt v. Gravens ( Mo ) 281 SW 715 719 I may presume that no proof of the alleged debt nor therefore any such debt in fact exists. Erroneous account Direct Violation of 15 USC 1681 Reporting incorrectly. PAYMENT HISTORY DATES ACCOUNT NUMBERS BALANCE INCORRECT AMOUNTS PAYMENT STATUS Inaccurate across all 3 Bureaus XXXX XXXX and Equifax Inaccurate Reporting inaccurate/invalidated account Prove it. Misleading False Reporting This account is negligently and inaccurately reporting failing to comply to 15 USC 1692 ( g ) under the Fair Credit Reporting Act this disputed item may not appear on my credit report if it can not be supported by any evidence. 15 USC 1681 Sec. 1681a. Definitions ; rules of construction ( e ) The term " investigative consumer report '' means a consumer report or portion thereof in which information on a consumer 's character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living is obtained through personal interviews with neighbors, friends, or associates of the consumer reported on or with others with whom he is acquainted or who may have knowledge concerning any such items of information. However, such information shall not include specific factual information on a consumer 's credit record obtained directly from a creditor of the consumer or from a consumer reporting agency when such information was obtained directly from a creditor of the consumer or from the consumer. Under penalty of perjury, I swear this account is false and misleading Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification this account is in violation it was reported without valid evidence Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation not reporting 100 % accurate. Unauthorized/Erroneous Account RESULT OF The Equifax Data Breach Direct Violation of The FCRA Reporting falsely Under 15 U.S. Code 1681a ( 2 ) ( B ) Exclusions from a consumer Report This account is in violation of any credit transaction supposed to be excluded from a consumer credit report. if a social security card was used in the transaction. The Contacted Creditor/Agency asked for proof of the alleged debt, specifically the alleged original application bearing my signature ; they have not been able to provide such proof to me. under the Fair Credit Reporting Act this disputed item may not appear on my credit report if it can not be supported by any evidence. 15 USC 1681 have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence Engelhardt v. Gravens ( Mo ) 281 SW 715 719 I may presume that no proof of the alleged debt nor therefore any such debt in fact exists. Unauthorized/Erroneous Account RESULT OF the Equifax Data Breach Direct Violation of The FCRA Reporting falsely Misleading False Reporting This account is negligently and inaccurately reporting failing to comply to 15 USC 1681. Mistaken identity/ does not belong to me. Validate this false charge off it does not belong to me. Verify This invalidated account. inaccurate/invalidated account Prove it. this account is false and not mine Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave you any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud. 1. U S DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX {$9600.00} 2. U S DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX {$5200.00} 3. U S DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX {$4300.00} 4. U S DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX {$3800.00} 5. U S DEPT OF ED/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 6. U S DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX {$3200.00} 7. U S XXXX OF XXXX XXXX {$2300.00} 8. U S DEPT OF ED/XXXX XXXX {$2200.00} 9. US DEPT. OF EDUCATIO XXXX {$0.00} 10. US DEPT. OF EDUCATIO XXXX {$0.00} 11. US DEPT. OF EDUCATIO XXXX {$0.00} XXXX. Untitled { XXXX } XXXX {$0.00}

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #5632717 about?

Complaint #5632717 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 2022-06-03T12:00:00-05:00.

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.

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