Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #7259377
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7259377
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else
State: Michigan
ZIP Code: 48154
Date Received: 2023-07-16T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-07-16T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
XXXX XXXX XXXX In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX have violated my rights. 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to 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 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. 9,102. Im exercise in my right.to opt out of having these accounts reported to my consumer report. The line of credit I have with vour companw, which is characterized as utilization on my consumer reports. YOUR COMPANY IS ILLEGALLY REPORTING THIS EXPERIENCE ( utilization ) on my consumer reports! List Name of the accounts with high Utilizations and late payment transactions XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Your company is in clear violation of the law. Pursuant 15 USC 1681a 2 ( A ) ( ) - EXCLUSIONS- Except as provided in paragraph ( 3 ), the term " consumer report '' does not include ( A ) subiect to section 1681s-3 of this title, any- ( i ) report containing information solely as to transactions or experiences between the consumer and the person making the report ; THE LAW CLEARLY STATES : Transactions or Experiences between the consumer ( ME ) and the person ( YOU ) ( Put the Creditor Name here ) Making the report is NOT INCLUEDED on my Consumer report! Utilization is an experience with the line of credit that was extended between the consumer ( ME ) and the person ( YOU ) [ Put creditor name here that is making the report. CONGRESS clearly states that the reporting of Transactions or experiences between the CONSUMER and the PERSON making the report is not included on the consumer reports! YOU HAVE VIOLATED THE FCRA 15USC 1681a 2Ai by reporting this transaction and experience ( Utilization ) on my consumer reports which CONGRESS clearly states IS NOT included on my CONSUMER REPORTS. You have 10 calendar days to update my utilization to 5 % or below and or delete all XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7259377 about?
Complaint #7259377 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-07-16T12:00:00-05:00.
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?
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