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: 8063300

Date Received: 2023-12-27

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I filed FTC Report because I found incorrect ssn number reporting on my credit report on all 3 credit bureaus and fraudulant items on my credit report as well. Nobody has yet to help me and get this removed.

Company Response:

State: AL

Zip: 36605

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-27

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063297

Date Received: 2023-12-28

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: 78852

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063275

Date Received: 2023-12-28

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 confidentially under 15 USC 1681. 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 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 ( Original Creditor : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) : # XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) : # XXXX, has violated my rights. 15 U.S. Code 1681 Section 602 A. states I have right to privacy. 15 U.S. Code 1681 Section 604 A. section 2 : also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 15 U.S. Code 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: 75007

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063274

Date Received: 2023-12-28

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 confidentially under 15 USC 1681. XXXXXXXX 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 Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) : # XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX ) : # XXXX, has violated my rights. 15 U.S. Code 1681 Section 602 A. states I have right to privacy. 15 U.S. Code 1681 Section 604 A. section 2 : also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 15 U.S. Code 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: 75007

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063265

Date Received: 2023-12-28

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: 79907

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063257

Date Received: 2023-12-28

Issue: Improper use of your report

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

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. Account name : # XXXX, Account name : # XXXX, Account name : # XXXX, Account name : # 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 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: 33014

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063252

Date Received: 2023-12-28

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS PETAL CARD XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX HAS VIOLATED MY RIGHTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 an 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 the information is inaccurate

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 75002

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063246

Date Received: 2023-12-28

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: I found that XXXX was reporting on my credit report. This was not me I sent them a police report and FTC affadavit 4 times already with no response, I also sent it to the credit bureaus and still have not received a response.

Company Response:

State: GA

Zip: 30312

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063244

Date Received: 2023-12-28

Issue: Improper use of your report

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

Consumer Complaint: In XXXX of 2023, Ive made several attempts with all 3 credit reporting agencies to resolved the unauthorized inquiry issue on my consumer credit profile. A resolution has not been met.

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 32808

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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Complaint ID: 8063243

Date Received: 2023-12-28

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: This matter arises after reviewing my consumer credit report. I noticed that there were incorrect accounts and even some fraudulent information that's been reported on my Consumer credit report from XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX and XXXX. XXXX, XXXX and Equifax never gave me my rights to opt out and they never asked for my permission to furnish this information. 15 USC 1681 A2 XXXX, XXXX and Equifax falsely reported information that resulted in defamation of my character. Furthermore, they have assumed this vital role and have infringed upon my rights to privacy by selling my information to third party debt collectors. In pursuant to 15 usc 1681 ( 4 ) My privacy has been invaded and damage has been done. The damages that arose were to my financial, mental health, emotional and it also stopped me from traveling to and from work. Due to identity theft this should be removed. 15 USC 1681 Congressional findings the first the banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. I hereby put your organization on notice and would like to inform you that I never gave consent to this reporting this report being furnished by you on my behalf. 15 USC 6802 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, XXXX, XXXX and Equifax may not disclose as a financial institution non-public personal information to to a non-affiliated third party unless such financial institution clearly and conspicuously disclose to the consumer in writing or an electronic or an electronic form or other form permitted by regulations prescribed under Section 6804 of this title that such information may be disclosed to such third party right to opt out. your organization neither exercises responsibility with fairness and impart impartiality nor protects my right to privacy.15 U.S. Code 1681c1 - Identity theft prevention ; fraud alerts and XXXX XXXX alerts. 15 U.S. Code 1681c2 - Block of information resulting from identity theft. DELETE FRAUDULENT INQUIRES BY XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX , XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX and XXXX XXXX. PLEASE DELETE FALSE AND DEROGATORY INFORMATION FROM MY CONSUMER CREDIT FILE NOW, THANK YOU!

Company Response:

State: FL

Zip: 33579

Submitted Via: Web

Date Sent: 2023-12-28

Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A


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