Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #8038095
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8038095
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: Nevada
ZIP Code: 89108
Date Received: 2023-12-20T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-12-20T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
PER FCRA AS A FEDERAL PROTECTED CONSUMER I OPTING OUT OF ANY AND ALL AUTHORIZATIONS I THE CONSUMER MAY HAVE GIVEN YOU WRITTEN, UNWRITTEN, VERBAL AND NONVERBAL PER XXXX XXXX XXXX WHICH IS EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATE AND INDEFINITELY The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. The Privacy Act prohibits the disclosure of a record about an individual from a system of records absent the written consent of the individual, unless the disclosure is pursuant to XXXX of XXXX statutory exceptions. The XXXX also provides individuals with a means by which to seek access to and amendment of their records, and sets forth various agency record-keeping requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8038095 about?
Complaint #8038095 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 2023-12-20T12:00:00-05:00.
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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