Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #6357323
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6357323
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Sub-Issue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
State: Illinois
ZIP Code: 60615
Date Received: 2022-12-23T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-12-23T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Why do you continue to ignore my request to block outdated and unverifiable information? I have already provided the required documentation to report that my Identity was compromised by Equifax Data Breach here Is proof. I was a victim of Identity Theft and I already asked you to block these items in my previous letter. Per the Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 605B. Block of information resulting from identity theft [ 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ] ( a ) Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a consumer reporting agency shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt by such agency of ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. The following items need to be removed and blocked as they are fraudulent. 1. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX, SC XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX XXXX. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Delete this account. XXXX. This account was never late XXXX Account XXXX : XXXX Please ensure that all information is accurate XXXX there is some inaccurate information reporting. XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. XXXX. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Delete this account. XXXX there is some inaccurate information reporting. XXXX Account Number : XXXX Delete this account. XXXX there is some inaccurate information reporting. XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. XXXX there is some inaccurate information reporting. XXXX Account Number : XXXX Delete this account. XXXX there is some inaccurate information reporting. XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6357323 about?
Complaint #6357323 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem. It was received by the CFPB on 2022-12-23T12:00:00-05:00.
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.?
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Disclaimer
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