Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #7473235

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 7473235

Company: Equifax, INC.

Product: Credit reporting 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: Alabama

ZIP Code: 352XX

Date Received: 2023-08-28T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2023-08-28T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

All inquired about the report are in violation!!! These accounts should not be furnished on my consumer report as they are in VIOLATION under, 15 U.S Code 1681b - Permissible purposes of consumer ( a ) IN GENERAL, Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other. ( 2 ) In accordance with the WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS of the consumer to whom it relates. I NEVER gave any consumer reporting agency my WRITTEN CONSENT to report anything on my consumer report which violates my rights as a federal protected consumer. NO CONSENT IS IDENTITY THEFT. As a consumer I am demanding the deletion of accounts listed IMMEDIATELY!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #7473235 about?

Complaint #7473235 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-08-28T12:00:00-05:00.

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 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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