Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #5682763
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5682763
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 York
ZIP Code: 10977
Date Received: 2022-06-17T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-06-17T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Im again submitting a complaint to you today to inform you that I was the victim of identity theft. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent accounts in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any accounts listed below. Please see the following information is blocked from my report as I did not benefit or receive any goods or services from these accounts. I have attached my FTC report and my Police report that I have filed on my local police department that would testify that I am a victim of Identity Theft. Here is the list of information I need removed/blocked from my credit reports. XXXX XXXX XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$16000.00}, XXXX XXXX BANK XXXX XXXX XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$14000.00}, XXXX XXXX BANK XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$7500.00}, XXXX XXXX BANK XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : $ XXXX don't own any of this accounts. Please see to it that they are removed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5682763 about?
Complaint #5682763 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 2022-06-17T12:00:00-05:00.
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?
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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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