Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports -- Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem -- Complaint #7394418
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7394418
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: Texas
ZIP Code: 78132
Date Received: 2023-08-13T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-08-13T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of concern regarding the sharing of bankruptcy information on my consumer report, which I believe is in violation of 12 U.S. Code 5229. Also, Per the Privacy Act of 1974 as a federally protected consumer I am now revoking any and all authorization I the consumer may have given you written, non written, verbal, and nonverbal per 5 U.S. Code 552a inregards to specifically sharing the information of a Bankruptcy on my credit file. I am seeking your assistance in addressing this issue to ensure the protection of my privacy and rights under the law. I am seeking to have this item removed from my consumer report. XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy Case Number : XXXX DUE TO THIS ITEM REPORTING IN ERROR, I REQUEST REMOVAL XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy Case Number : XXXX due to this account reporting in error please delete it
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7394418 about?
Complaint #7394418 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 2023-08-13T12:00:00-05:00.
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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