Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #5743343
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5743343
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: Illinois
ZIP Code: 60624
Date Received: 2022-07-06T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-07-06T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I sent a letter XX/XX/2022. Here are my tracking numbers XXXX, XXXX, XXXX, To remove personal information that I do not want on my credit report. According to the fair credit reporting act 12 USC 1681, I have the right to privacy. Also according to 15 USC 6802, no financial institute is suppose to share my information to any third party. These are a clear violation of my federally protected consumer rights
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5743343 about?
Complaint #5743343 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 2022-07-06T12:00:00-05:00.
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
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.