Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #6908630
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 6908630
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: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
State: Texas
ZIP Code: 76244
Date Received: 2023-04-29T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-04-29T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Texas, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX Dear Equifax, I, XXXX XXXX XXXX, have written this letter to dispute inquiries that are falsely listed on my credit report with your bureau. The following inquiries were not authorized by me and are inaccurate. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, legally the following unverified and unauthorized items must be removed. I have already contacted the companies, and they did not have any of my information on file. The following items should be removed immediately : Creditor Name : XXXX Type of Business : - Date of Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX I am disputing this claim due to : I HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF THESE CREDITORS AND I DID NOT AUTHORIZE THEM TO ACCESS MY CREDIT. IT IS FRAUDLENT AND INCORRECTLY REPORTING, AND I AM REQUESTING THAT THE CREDIT INQUIRIES ARE REMOVED IMMEDIATELY. This is my official request to have the aforementioned items to be deleted off my credit report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #6908630 about?
Complaint #6908630 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 2023-04-29T12:00:00-05:00.
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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