Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #7391476

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 7391476

Company: Experian Information Solutions 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: Michigan

ZIP Code: 49120

Date Received: 2023-08-12T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2023-08-12T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) has violated my rights. I want to emphasize that I never actually occupied the apartment for which I am being unjustly charged. Despite this, the apartment 's cost is affecting my credit report, and I have made multiple attempts to contest this with the relevant company. Their assertion that we reached a resolution is false, as no agreement was genuinely reached. I insist that the {$8300.00} collection by XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX be promptly eradicated. The basis for this demand stems from fabricated claims of tenancy, as I never moved into the apartment. It's critical to note that no evidence has been presented to validate my occupancy there, despite my repeated requests for such proof. The actions of XXXX XXXX XXXX not only involve fraudulent activities but also jeopardize my well-being due to the unwarranted credit report, which is the sole obstacle preventing me from securing a safe living space. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) has egregiously infringed upon my rights by incorrectly reporting 12 instances of late payments. This erroneous reporting has had a significant negative impact on my credit score, thereby impeding my ability to secure housing and obtain credit. Notably, this pertains to a school loan, which by its nature should not have been disclosed publicly without my explicit consent. Furthermore, given that I was actively enrolled in school during the relevant period, my loan should have incurred a XXXX monthly payment. I engaged in a conversation with a representative from XXXX XXXX who advised me to initiate a dispute in order to rectify this situation. I was assured that the late payments would be rectified and the account would be restored to good standing, rather than having 12 late payments inaccurately reflected on my credit history. I beseech that these unwarranted late payment entries be expeditiously expunged from my credit report. It's essential to underscore that my debt has since been consolidated and is no longer associated with XXXX XXXX 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 an 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #7391476 about?

Complaint #7391476 was filed against Experian Information Solutions 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 2023-08-12T12:00:00-05:00.

How did Experian Information Solutions 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 Experian Information Solutions INC.?

Yes, visit the Experian Information Solutions INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/experian-information-solutions-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.

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