Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #6481727
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6481727
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: Pennsylvania
ZIP Code: 163XX
Date Received: 2023-01-24T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-01-24T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
In accordance with the fair credit report Act. The list of accounts below has violated my federal privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC1681 This accounts are under XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 15 U.S.C . 1681 section 602a States I have the right to privacy 15 U.S.C. 1681 section 604a section 2 - It also states a consumer reporting can not furnish a account with out my written instructions 15 U.S.U. 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) section States no consumer reporting agency may make a consumer report containing any of the following items of information.Any other adverse items of information, other than records of conviction of a crime. Which antedates the report by more than 7 years 15 U.S.C 1681-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) a person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer report Agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6481727 about?
Complaint #6481727 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 2023-01-24T12:00:00-05:00.
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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