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: 8154754

Date Received: 2024-01-13

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

Subissue: Problem with personal statement of dispute

Consumer Complaint: this was not sent in error, and not a material misrepresentation PROCCESS THE DISPUTE See attachments

Company Response:

State: NY

Zip: 109XX

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: 8154736

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account status incorrect

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting XXXX XXXX act 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: CA

Zip: 93313

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: 8154723

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

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

Company Response:

State: PR

Zip: 00957

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: 8154722

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Improper use of your report

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

Consumer Complaint: unauthorized inquiries on my credit report XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2023 XXXX XXXX XX/XX/20XXXX 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 Equifax XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: IL

Zip: 60016

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: 8154710

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: The following information reporting on my profile is a part of an ongoing criminal investigation. I have submitted a copy of my police report, I urge you to verify this with the FTC, and also the proper authorities. 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) ( a ) Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a consumer reporting agency shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt by such agency of- ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer.

Company Response:

State: IA

Zip: 528XX

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: 8154701

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: Accounts not mines. Need them removed. These items have caused severe hard to my reputation, my character, my mode of living and to my family! I need the following accounts deleted. XXXX XXXX account number : XXXX account total : {$2300.00} Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # : XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XX/XX/XXXXXXXX account balance : {$1600.00}

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: 8154691

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Improper use of your report

Subissue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Consumer Complaint: In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act Convergent XXXX XXXX XXXX account # XXXX and XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Account 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 a account without my written instructions

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: 8154687

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Information belongs to someone else

Consumer Complaint: To whom this may concern, my name is XXXX XXXX, this statement is being generated on my behalf. Per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, accounts should not be furnished on my consumer report as they are in VIOLATION under, 15 U.S. Code 1681-B : the permissible purpose of consumer reports ( a ) IN GENERAL subject to subsection ( c ) any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) In accordance with the WRITTEN instruction of the consumer to whom it relates. I NEVER GAVE this consumer my INSTRUCTIONS OR WRITTEN CONSENT to report anything on my consumer report which violates my rights as a federally protected consumer. NO CONSENT IS IDENTITY THEFT! I am demanding removal of this account. The following inquiries were not authorized by me and I request removal : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company Response:

State: NJ

Zip: 080XX

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: 8154661

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account information incorrect

Consumer Complaint: XXXX has incorrectly reported my payment info for years affecting my ability to get credit.

Company Response:

State: NY

Zip: 11422

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: 8154658

Date Received: 2024-01-13

Issue: Incorrect information on your report

Subissue: Account status incorrect

Consumer Complaint: XXXX XXXX XXXX, account opened XX/XX/. This account has been closed for years and is over 7 years old, they are still reporting it as OPEN. Ive asked that they remove it due to it being closed and over 7 years old, each time they come back and say this account is active which is incorrect. I have not touched this account since XXXX. Please remove it immediately.

Company Response:

State: TX

Zip: 75044

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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