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: 8117261

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX account # XXXX, has violated my rights. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX XXXX account # XXXX, has violated my rights. 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy. 15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions

Company Response:

State: NY

Zip: 11729

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117161

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Unable to get your credit report or credit score

Subissue: Other problem getting your report or credit score

Consumer Complaint: Im not able to obtain any credit report data or my scores. I have no negatives nor inquiries with your company and the last time my score generated it was at XXXX score. Please correct this immediately for i am not able to purchase my home due to YOUR COMPANYS ERROR 15 USC 1681 section 604 section 2 also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 15 USC 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : No consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report more than XXXX years. 15 USC 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A Person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consuming reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate I HAVE NEVER given authorization nor permission to report to credit nor do i have an account with this agency! My rights has been violated and they are in violation according to the statutes mentioned above

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 33309

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117129

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The account with XXXX XXXX account # XXXX has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. According to 15 USC 16811 ( 5 ), they are supposed to modify accounts that aren't reporting correctly. 15 U.S.C. 16815-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company Response:

State: CA

Zip: 93720

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117119

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize

Consumer Complaint: I have been trying from last year to get equifax fix this problem there is inquiry that is on my account that I do not know and never ask or do on my side they still have not removed the. Please the inquiries am talking about is : XXXX. FRAUD REQUEST Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, 2023 + Bankcard XXXX XXXX, XXXX- FRAUD REQUEST Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, 2023

Company Response:

State: NY

Zip: 10469

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117080

Date Received: 2024-01-06

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

Subissue: Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone

Consumer Complaint: I am a victim of identity theft. I am writing to request that you delete the following fraudulent inaccurate information from my credit report. Someone has used my personal information to obtain loans and credit cards. I have no idea how the theft took place. I also have no knowledge of any suspects. I did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of identity theft. Please let me know if you need any other information from me to block this information from my credit report. Thank you.

Company Response:

State: IN

Zip: 462XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117062

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: Pursuant to 15 USC 6802 ( C ) - ( C ) the consumer is given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option. XXXX XXXX the consumer was not given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option to opt out of disclosing information to third party non affiliates which is a violation of this law. Your credit bureau is a non affiliate third party and I am opting out of reporting of the accounts below. XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: GA

Zip: 30318

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117060

Date Received: 2024-01-06

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

Subissue: Investigation took more than 30 days

Consumer Complaint: I have submitted disputes to you and I didn't get a response within 30 days and ya 'll are required by law to do so. Please investigate my disputes, please. Thank you.

Company Response:

State: IN

Zip: 46410

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8117042

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I did not consent to, or authorize nor benefit from any of the following accounts and information. Block and remove it. Please also send me a copy of my updated report with the updated result of your investigation. These inquiries should also be removed.

Company Response:

State: NV

Zip: 89131

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8116989

Date Received: 2024-01-06

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account information incorrect

Consumer Complaint: Back in XXXX of 2023 I requested a dispute request to be initiated in regards to incorrect information being reported on my credit report. It has now been more than 60 days and these matters have not been resolved. There still is incorrect information on my credit report and I have not received any type of response that these matters are even being investigated.

Company Response:

State: NC

Zip: 27870

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8116928

Date Received: 2024-01-06

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

Subissue: Was not notified of investigation status or results

Consumer Complaint: Hi, I can't believe you guys are taking advantage of me. I AM VERY UPSET the credit bureaus have not responded back to me about my investigation. I sent a letter, it's more than XXXX. I need these accounts deleted or updated. These are the items I demanding to be deleted immediately : XXXX. Under XXXX XXXX Code XXXX ( b ) and XXXX XXXX Code XXXX ( XXXX ) this account in violation not reporting XXXX accurate ONEMAIN Account Number : XXXX Delete the account for failure to perform an investigation per FCRA regulation. Inaccurate information still shows on my report

Company Response:

State: AL

Zip: 35126

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-06

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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