Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #6279180
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6279180
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: Virginia
ZIP Code: 243XX
Date Received: 2022-12-04T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-12-04T12:00:00-05:00
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. The list of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentially under 15 USC 2681. XXXX XXXX XXXX account XXXX XXXX XXXX account XXXX XXXX account XXXX XXXX account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account XXXX 15 USC 1681 section 602A states I have a right to privacy 15 USC 1681 section 604A section 2 it also states I have a right to privacy 15 USC 1681 604A section 2 : it also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instruction. 15 USC 1681c. ( a ) ( 15 ) section states no consumer reporting agency may take any consumer report containing any of the following items of information, any other adverse item of information other then records of conviction of crimes which antedates the report by more then seven years 15 USC 1681s- ( A ) ( 1 ) a person shall not furnish any information relating to any consumer agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6279180 about?
Complaint #6279180 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 2022-12-04T12:00:00-05:00.
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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