Consumer complaint received 2022-10-25
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AZ
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Complaint:
( DISPUTE CODE - XXXX ) ( DISPUTE CODE - XXXX ) My personal information was stolen and used for fraudulent activities in 2021, since that day Ive been seeing a lot of unauthorized inquiries and accounts reporting on my consumer credit profile. Ive attached a police report pertaining to the incident for reference. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act multiple unauthorized inquiries and accounts have been found on my credit report. Please immediately delete and remove all inaccurate or fraudulent accounts or inquiries I have listed. 


Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX Account # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX has violated my consumer rights by reporting fraudulent information across my XXXX and XXXX consumer credit bureaus. I would like this fraudulent account deleted and removed from my credit report immediately. 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 handwritten instructions. 15 U.S.C 1681i Section a : states that if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers file at a consumer reporting agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly, or indirectly through a reseller of such dispute, the agency shall, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file if no documentary evidence is found in accordance with FCRA, before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. 
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX Account # XXXX XXXX  XXXX has violated my consumer rights by reporting fraudulent information across all 3 of my consumer credit bureaus. I would like this fraudulent account deleted and removed from my credit report immediately. 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 handwritten instructions. 15 U.S.C 1681i Section a : states that if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers file at a consumer reporting agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly, or indirectly through a reseller of such dispute, the agency shall, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file if no documentary evidence is found in accordance with FCRA, before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation