Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #7880238
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 7880238
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 73132
Date Received: 2023-11-20T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-11-20T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
My information was sold and bought illegally because I was a victim of the Equifax data breach. I want these items DELETED from my credit reports effective immediately. I am attatching prooof that Equifax has admitted that I was in fact a victim of this data breach and the credit bureaus have done nothing. Please help me delete these illegal accounts from my credit reports. The accounts listed below should be deleted immediately from my credit reports. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX I can not even get the account numbers for these accounts because the information I provide over the phone does not authenticate the accounts. I then ask for them to mail documents to prove that I indeed signed off on these accounts as well as them. They tell me they will send the requested information, but I have never received the requested information. I have done this on MULTIPLE occasions via phone and mail. I have attatched a document showing that Equifax admitted I was affected by the data breach which has resulted in these fraudulent accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #7880238 about?
Complaint #7880238 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 2023-11-20T12:00:00-05:00.
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?
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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