Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Incorrect information on your report -- Complaint #8652151
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8652151
Company: Equifax, INC.
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-Issue: Information belongs to someone else
State: Ohio
ZIP Code: 432XX
Date Received: 2024-03-28T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-03-28T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
I am writing to formally dispute and challenge the accuracy of information on my credit report maintained by your agency. Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered that there is a fraudulent account still being reported, which is inaccurate and damaging to my credit profile. Additionally, I believe there have been violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) in this regard. I did not open this account, nor did I authorize anyone to do so on my behalf. This account is a result of identity theft and constitutes fraudulent activity. It is imperative that it be immediately removed from my credit report to prevent further damage to my creditworthiness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8652151 about?
Complaint #8652151 was filed against Equifax, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Incorrect information on your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-03-28T12:00:00-05:00.
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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