Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #6039763
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6039763
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: New York
ZIP Code: 11727
Date Received: 2022-10-01T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-10-01T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NY XXXX Date : XX/XX/22 I am contacting you because you claimed to have completed a reasonable investigation with the furnisher of information and verified the account listed below as reporting 100 % accurate. However, these accounts is STILL inaccurate and your company is STILL continuing to report errors on my credit file, which is causing damage to my credit profile and score. Account name : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account number : XXXX I have previously requested that you investigate this information above and you have failed to correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demand that you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from my credit report. Account name : XXXXXXXX XXXX Account number : XXXX The account number above have previously requested that you investigate this information and you have failedto correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demandthat you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from my credit report. Account name : XXXX XXXX Account number : XXXX The account number above have previously requested thatyouinvestigatethis information and you have failedto correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demandthat you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from XXXX report. Account name : XXXX Account number : XXXX The account number above have previously requested thatyouinvestigatethis information and you have failedto correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demandthat you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from XXXX report. 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 so 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. i did not give anyone written consent. 15 U.S.C 1692C Without the prior consent of the consumer given directly to the debt collector or the express permission of a court of competent jurisdiction, a debt collector may not communicate with a consumer in connection with the collection of any debt. Also the credit bureau took more then 30 days to complete my investigation here is my certified mail tracking # XXXX made a complaint to my attorney general : Intake # XXXX Made a complaint to the XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : case number XXXX Made a complaint to the federal trade commission ( FTC ) : XXXX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6039763 about?
Complaint #6039763 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 2022-10-01T12:00:00-05:00.
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?
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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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