Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #7559727
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7559727
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: Texas
ZIP Code: 78249
Date Received: 2023-09-16T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-09-16T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Upon checking my Equifax and XXXX Credit Reports on XX/XX/XXXX, I noticed several unauthorized inquiries on my credit reports I did NOT authorize or recognize. I also know according to the FCRA, these unverified and unauthorized items must be removed. I also noticed a credit collection in the amount of {$540.00} from XXXX XXXX XXXX ( original creditor XXXX XXXX ) that I do not recognize that does not belong to me that needs to be removed immediately. I have placed security freezes on both credit reports as well as filed an FTC report and contacted the Creditors but did not get any resolution. The 7 Inquiries listed on my Equifax credit report that are unauthorized are : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX / XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX / XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. The 21 inquiries listed on my XXXX Credit report are : XXXXXXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXL Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX The FTC Report Number for Equifax is XXXX. The FTC Report Number for XXXX is XXXX...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7559727 about?
Complaint #7559727 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 2023-09-16T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Equifax, INC. respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with non-monetary relief". 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?
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Can I see other complaints against Equifax, INC.?
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