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: 8106976

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. has violated my rights. Or a list of inquiries : 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 15 U.S.C 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 by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-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: MI

Zip: 48204

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106969

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX fraudulently used my nonpublic personal financial information by disclosing said private information information to nonaffiliated third parties without my consent. I was never provided full disclosure of my privacy rights under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley-Act ( 15 USC 6802 ). XXXX XXXX XXXX is depriving my of my rights under the color of law ( 18 USC 242 ). Said information was shared without authorization nor consent to EQUIFAX by way of identity theft and they are conspiring to collect extensions of credit by extortionate means ( 18 USC 894 ).

Company Response:

State: NC

Zip: 281XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106967

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: My information has been used fraudulently without my knowledge nor consent. This has resulted in a un-authorized bankruptcy being reported on my credit reports, along with an account, several addresses that I'm not connected to, and some un-authorized inquiries. I am requesting that these items are deleted immediately.

Company Response:

State: IL

Zip: 604XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106964

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 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 15 U.S.C 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 by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-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: TX

Zip: 79924

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106957

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 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 15 U.S.C 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 by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-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: FL

Zip: 33511

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106887

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 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 15 U.S.C 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 by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-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: TX

Zip: 79764

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106852

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: I just obtained and reviewed the copy of my credit reports. It seems that the Bureaus are reporting Inaccurate information resulting to lower my credit scores. Please see the attached PDF file on this complaint. These are the letters I submitted to the involved Bureaus and my personal documents attached to it.

Company Response:

State: LA

Zip: 707XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106828

Date Received: 2024-01-04

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

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

Consumer Complaint: Despite my numerous attempts to address the presence of fraudulent, inaccurate, and misleading information on my consumer report, the issue remains unresolved. The inclusion of these items has profoundly impacted my life, causing significant stress XXXX XXXX. It is crucial to reiterate that I did not authorize or consent to the association of this information with my name, as I have fallen victim to identity theft.

Company Response:

State: CA

Zip: 90038

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106793

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account status incorrect

Consumer Complaint: I recently reviewed the copy of my credit reports. I noticed some inaccurate late payments that violated the consumer and FCRA law for not reporting accurately. I attached on this complaint the PDF copy of the dispute letters I sent to the involved Bureaus. I also sent them my personal documents.

Company Response:

State: LA

Zip: 707XX

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8106781

Date Received: 2024-01-04

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Personal information incorrect

Consumer Complaint: Request for Removal of Inaccurate Address Information Dear XXXX, I am writing to formally request the removal of inaccurate address information from my credit report. Upon reviewing my credit report, I have identified addresses that I am not associated with, which I believe is adversely affecting my credit history and score. The following addresses listed on my credit report are inaccurate and should be removed : XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX and XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX I have never resided at, nor have I conducted any financial or legal transactions associated with the above-mentioned address ( es ). Their presence on my credit report is erroneous and may be contributing to incorrect assumptions about my credit history. For your reference, I have enclosed the following documents to verify my current address and to support the removal of the inaccurate address information : A copy of my government-issued ID drivers license showing my current address. And My vehicle registration confirming my current address. I kindly request that these unassociated addresses be investigated and removed from my credit report as soon as possible. The rectification of my personal information on my credit report is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of my credit history. Please inform me in writing once these changes have been made, and provide me with an updated copy of my credit report. I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to seeing the necessary corrections made. Thank you for your cooperation and assistance. Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: MA

Zip: 02155

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2024-01-04

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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