EQUIFAX, INC.


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"Products" offered by EQUIFAX, INC. with at least one, but usually more complaints:

Bank account or service - Checking account
Bank account or service - Other bank product/service
Checking or savings account -
Checking or savings account - CD (Certificate of Deposit)
Checking or savings account - Checking account
Checking or savings account - Other banking product or service
Checking or savings account - Savings account
Consumer Loan - Installment loan
Consumer Loan - Personal line of credit
Consumer Loan - Vehicle lease
Consumer Loan - Vehicle loan
Credit card -
Credit card - General-purpose credit card or charge card
Credit card - Store credit card
Credit card or prepaid card - General-purpose credit card or charge card
Credit card or prepaid card - General-purpose prepaid card
Credit card or prepaid card - Gift card
Credit card or prepaid card - Government benefit card
Credit card or prepaid card - Store credit card
Credit reporting -
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit repair services
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports - Other personal consumer report
Debt collection - Auto
Debt collection - Auto debt
Debt collection - Credit card
Debt collection - Credit card debt
Debt collection - Federal student loan
Debt collection - Federal student loan debt
Debt collection - I do not know
Debt collection - Medical
Debt collection - Medical debt
Debt collection - Mortgage
Debt collection - Mortgage debt
Debt collection - Non-federal student loan
Debt collection - Other (i.e. phone, health club, etc.)
Debt collection - Other debt
Debt collection - Payday loan debt
Debt collection - Private student loan debt
Debt collection - Rental debt
Debt collection - Telecommunications debt
Debt or credit management - Credit repair services
Debt or credit management - Debt settlement
Debt or credit management - Mortgage modification or foreclosure avoid
Debt or credit management - Student loan debt relief
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Debt settlement
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Domestic (US) money transfer
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Foreign currency exchange
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Mobile or digital wallet
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Money order
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Money order, traveler's check or cashier's
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Refund anticipation check
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Traveler's check or cashier's check
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service - Virtual currency
Mortgage - Conventional adjustable mortgage (ARM)
Mortgage - Conventional fixed mortgage
Mortgage - Conventional home mortgage
Mortgage - FHA mortgage
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC)
Mortgage - Other mortgage
Mortgage - Other type of mortgage
Mortgage - Reverse mortgage
Mortgage - VA mortgage
Other financial service - Refund anticipation check
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan -
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Installment loan
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Payday loan
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Personal line of credit
Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan - Title loan
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Installment loan
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Other advances of future income
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Payday loan
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Personal line of credit
Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan - Title loan
Prepaid card - Gift or merchant card
Student loan - Federal student loan servicing
Student loan - Non-federal student loan
Student loan - Private student loan
Vehicle loan or lease - Lease
Vehicle loan or lease - Loan
Vehicle loan or lease - Title loan

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Complaint ID: 8154497

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: Equifax refuses to remove the following information from my credit files. I have called the companies and they have stated they have not received a dispute. I have disputed these items multiple times. THE INQUIRES ARE FRAUD! Filing police reports and what not in order to have this information removed. Equifax is committing fraud by refusing to remove this fraudulent and offensive information! It is listed below in my police report and screen shots.

Company Response:

State: NV

Zip: XXXXX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154493

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem

Subissue: Investigation took more than 30 days

Consumer Complaint: I FILED A DISPUTE WITH THE CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES IN REGADS TO INACCURATE INFORMATION REPORTING TO MY CREDIT REPORTS. I NEVER RECEIVED ANY NOTIFICATIONS IN REGARDS TO THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS. IT HAS NOW BEEN 30 DAYS I FILED A 30 DAY DEMAND TO COMPLY WITH THE CREDIT BURAUS AND STILL HAVE YET TO RECEIVE A RESPONDS.

Company Response:

State: IL

Zip: 604XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154466

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account status incorrect

Consumer Complaint: My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX. I have a collection account on my credit report that does not nor has it ever belonged to me. I have tried to resolve this issue directly with all 3 of the major credit bureaus and the company. The account in question is a collection account for {$680.00} from XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX I sent the company a certified letter, of which I have enclosed the receipt from the USPS and my credit report as of XX/XX/XXXX. They never responded to my request. I have recently checked my XXXX credit report and the same debt is reporting as a Collection account and a Closed Act account. I would like this account deleted permanently from my credit report as soon as possible.

Company Response:

State: VA

Zip: 23455

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154464

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: The Executors examined the surety report and discovered several instances where unauthorized access and sharing occurred. The mentioned accounts did not receive approval to access the Executor surety report, XXXX XXXX, and no direct benefit was obtained by us. These credit accounts were unauthorized, and we do not acknowledge them. Unless you can provide a copy of the authorization by the Executor, we request the prompt deletion of all accounts listed below. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: OH

Zip: 43232

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154428

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX This items are illegally and unaccurately being reported on my credit report. I need these items deleted immediately.

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 33615

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154425

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: I dispute the debt on my account being pursued by your agency. Please provide details on the debt, including the amount, original creditor, and fees. Confirm your licensing to collect in Florida, as required by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Additionally, produce the Forward Flow Agreement associated with my account. Cease collection activities until the requested information is provided within 30 days.

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 33712

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154401

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem

Subissue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Consumer Complaint: XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax continue to report and alleged bankruptcy without my permission. My name is copyrighted property and XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax do not have my permission to furnish such information about me. I am asking for the contract between me XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax that gives them permission to share my information. ( a ) Anyone who violates any of the exclusive rights of the copyright owner as provided by sections 106 through 122 or of the author as provided in section 106A ( a ), or who imports copies or phonorecords into the United States in violation of section 602, is an infringer of the copyright or right of the author, as the case may be. For purposes of this chapter ( other than section 506 ), any reference to copyright shall be deemed to include the rights conferred by section 106A ( a ). As used in this subsection, the term anyone includes any State, any instrumentality of a State, and any officer or employee of a State or instrumentality of a State acting in his or her official capacity. Any State, and any such instrumentality, officer, or employee, shall be subject to the provisions of this title in the same manner and to the same extent as any nongovernmental entity. ( b ) The legal or beneficial owner of an exclusive right under a copyright is entitled, subject to the requirements of section 411, to institute an action for any infringement of that particular right committed while he or she is the owner of it. The court may require such owner to serve written notice of the action with a copy of the complaint upon any person shown, by the records of the Copyright Office or otherwise, to have or claim an interest in the copyright, and shall require that such notice be served upon any person whose interest is likely to be affected by a decision in the case. The court may require the joinder, and shall permit the intervention, of any person having or claiming an interest in the copyright. ( c ) For any secondary transmission by a cable system that embodies a performance or a display of a work which is actionable as an act of infringement under subsection ( c ) of section 111, a television broadcast station holding a copyright or other license to transmit or perform the same version of that work shall, for purposes of subsection ( b ) of this section, be treated as a legal or beneficial owner if such secondary transmission occurs within the local service area of that television station. ( d ) For any secondary transmission by a cable system that is actionable as an act of infringement pursuant to section 111 ( c ) ( 3 ), the following shall also have standing to sue : ( i ) the primary transmitter whose transmission has been altered by the cable system ; and ( ii ) any broadcast station within whose local service area the secondary transmission occurs. ( e ) With respect to any secondary transmission that is made by a satellite carrier of a performance or display of a work embodied in a primary transmission and is actionable as an act of infringement under section 119 ( a ) ( 3 ), a network station holding a copyright or other license to transmit or perform the same version of that work shall, for purposes of subsection ( b ) of this section, be treated as a legal or beneficial owner if such secondary transmission occurs within the local service area of that station. ( f ) ( 1 ) With respect to any secondary transmission that is made by a satellite carrier of a performance or display of a work embodied in a primary transmission and is actionable as an act of infringement under section 122, a television broadcast station holding a copyright or other license to transmit or perform the same version of that work shall, for purposes of subsection ( b ) of this section, be treated as a legal or beneficial owner if such secondary transmission occurs within the local market of that station. ( 2 ) A television broadcast station may file a civil action against any satellite carrier that has refused to carry television broadcast signals, as required under section 122 ( a ) ( 2 ), to enforce that television broadcast stations rights under section 338 ( a ) of the Communications Act of 1934.

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 77084

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154393

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: this is my second time dispute the account : XXXX XXXX # XXXX I have requested documentation from the following collections agencies : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Please delete the above accounts they are not accurate and unverified XXXX FCRA violation.

Company Response:

State: OH

Zip: 43230

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154334

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem

Subissue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Consumer Complaint: This account was opened closed & reopen. Thats a violation & have late payment history not correct & last reported last active this account is not correct but this account was closed how they reopened it cause there just re-aging the account proof in pdf. There comment of dispute in progress not on file thats a violation & its been over 30 days. PDF for proof. PAYMENT HISTORY IS OUTRAGEOUS

Company Response:

State: MI

Zip: 49022

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8154320

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem

Subissue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report

Consumer Complaint: This account was opened closed & reopen. Thats a violation & have late payment history not correct & last reported last active this account is not correct but this account was closed how they reopened it cause there just re-aging the account proof in pdf. There comment of dispute in progress not on file thats a violation & its been over 30 days. PDF for proof. PAYMENT HISTORY OUTRAGEOUS ONE PICTURE FROM XXXX JUST TOO SHOW WHAT THERE DOING

Company Response:

State: MI

Zip: 49022

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-13

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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