Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #8825139
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8825139
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: Georgia
ZIP Code: 30318
Date Received: 2024-04-20T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-04-20T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Name : XXXX XXXX Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX : XXXX SSN : XXXX Date : XXXX Recently, I did an investigation on my credit report and found several items on there to be inaccurate. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) Accuracy of report Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report, it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure the maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates. 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In general it, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified. the consumer reporting agency shall- ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( i ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. Personal Information 1. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TN XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX The personal information is incorrect - please remove this from my credit report immediately Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - This account is being reported inaccurately, please remove this from my credit report immediately Inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year>. - This inquiry was not authorized, please remove it from my credit report immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8825139 about?
Complaint #8825139 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 2024-04-20T12:00:00-05:00.
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?
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How do I file a similar complaint?
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